Working Postures and Movements (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Delleman, Nico J.; Chaffin, Don B.; Haslegrave, Christine M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In most industries, musculoskeletal injuries are the most common work-related reason for employee absences. These injuries are often caused by static postures or repetitive movements that have to be maintained for many hours a day, such as intensive use of data entry devices, assembly work, parts inspection, equipment maintenance, manual materials

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040214329
• Artikelnr.: 72583711

Autorenporträt

Nico J. Delleman, Christine M. Haslegrave and Don B. C

Inhaltsangabe

Studies of Posture and Movement. International Approaches for Evaluation
and Engineering. Risk Assessment. Overview of the Book. Anthropometry.
Traditional Anthropometry. Three-Dimensional Anthropometry. Motor Behavior.
Gazing. Reaching. Vision and Eyes. Basic Ocular Muscle Functions and Their
Operating Ranges. Viewing Distance. Vertical Gaze Direction. User
Preferences. Head and Neck. Head Inclination. Neck Flexion/Extension. Neck
Twisting. Trunk. Definitions and Measurement. Trunk Anatomy. Effects of
Trunk Posture. General Evaluation Criteria. Pelvis. Sitting Behavior.
Seating Concepts. Pelvis and Neighboring Segment. Leg and Foot. Pedal
Operation. Flooring and Standing. Raki? Slips and Falls. Raki? Shoulder
Girdle and Upper Arm. Shoulder Girdle. Upper Arm. Forearm and Hand.
Hand-Handle Coupling. Elbow, Forearm, and Wrist. Multiple Factor Models And
Work Organization. Multiple Factor Models. Variation and Autonomy. Force
Exertion. Postural Behavior. Strength Capability and Guidelines for Force
Exertion. Performance. Measuring Performance. Speed-Accuracy Trade-Off in
Performance. Mechanisms and a Model of Posture and Performance. Studies of
Posture and Performance. Conclusions. Digital Human Models for Ergonomic
Design And Engineering. The Jack Human Simulation Tool. The Safework. Human
Simulation Tool. The Ramsis and Anthropos. Human Simulation Tools. Sammie:
A Computer Aided Ergonomics Design Tool. Boeing Human Modeling System
(BHMS).