Advances in human factors, ergonomics, and safety in manufacturing and service industries
by
 
Karwowski, Waldemar, 1953-

Title
Advances in human factors, ergonomics, and safety in manufacturing and service industries

Author
Karwowski, Waldemar, 1953-

ISBN
9780429151736

Physical Description
1 online resource (1250 pages)

Series
Advances in human factors and ergonomics series
 
Advances in human factors and ergonomics series.

General Note
A CRC title.

Contents
chapter 1 Standardization as a tool to promote continuous improvement - Case study of an automobilistic factory -- chapter 2 Cognitive engineering for self-optimizing assembly systems -- chapter 3 Limits of control in advanced technology and consequences for reassigning accountability -- chapter 4 A procedure approach for the culture-adequate implementation of production systems -- chapter 5 Shaping the strategy of knowledge based economy of Polish enterprises -- chapter 6 Organizational structure designing and knowledge based economy. The research framework for the Polish enterprises -- chapter 7 The operator saves our day? - Why do we need the operator? -- chapter 8 Some metaphors of agile enterprise -- chapter 9 Selling human factors and ergonomics in a successful way: Creating enthusiasm for ergonomics -- chapter 10 National OSH programme - The Polish experience -- chapter 11 Information technologies in concurrent engineering in selected knowledge based economy companies in Poland – Some results of research -- chapter 12 Total ergonomics management: A modular concept for the integration of ergonomics into production systems -- chapter 13 Chaku-Chaku assembly system – A new trend in the automotive industry. First results of the ergonomic evaluation on a case study -- chapter 14 Digital manual with wearable retinal imaging display for the next innovation in manufacturing -- chapter 15 The effect of glove fit on task performance -- chapter 16 Ergonomic evaluation of workload from deburring action done with the vibrating hand-tool -- chapter 17 Effect of grasp-/contact-characteristics of snap fasteners on time requirements and electromyographic activity for snap-fit assembly -- chapter 18 Ergonomic design of the viewing angle in a computer numerically controlled- electro discharge machine environment -- chapter 19 User-centered and adaptive support systems for production systems -- chapter 20 Design of a knowledge module embedded in a framework for a cognitive system using the example of assembly tasks -- chapter 21 Cognitive engineering for human-robot interaction: The effect of subassemblies on assembly strategies -- chapter 22 Analysis of lower limb measurements in running progress for high-performance slacks design -- chapter 23 The impact of the human factor on productivity in advanced production systems -- chapter 24 Level of automation analysis in manufacturing systems -- chapter 25 Cognitive assembly planning using state graphs -- chapter 26 Development of a questionnaire tor Profilonged standing jobs at manufacturing industry -- chapter 27 Challenges of Beijing road transportation system: An extended application of TOC think processes -- chapter 28 An extended study on human performance in control rooms of nuclear power plants.
 
chapter 29 Design of a collaborative visualization facility for geoscience research -- chapter 30 Survey of workload factors for technicians in wind turbine maintenance tasks: A pilot study -- chapter 31 Human factors in oil refinery operation -- chapter 32 The personas layering framework applied to consumer services design for automotive market -- chapter 33 The process of identifying and implementing ergonomic controls in the packaging of motors -- chapter 34 Product maturity, security and software engineering -- chapter 35 Macro and micro ergonomics application in a medium sized company -- chapter 36 The specification and evaluation of personalized footwear for additive manufacturing -- chapter 37 Tools of occupational biomechanics in application to reduction of MSDs -- chapter 38 Enhancement of MSD problems in the automobile industry -- chapter 39 The investigation of low back problems among home delivery drivers -- chapter 40 Conception of a task analysis- and screening-method for identifying age- critical fields of activity on the basis of the Chemnitz Age Model -- chapter 41 Contemporary aspects in design of work -- chapter 42 Teaching in real time – development of a virtual immersive manikin implemented in real time systems -- chapter 43 Optimizing humidity level to enhance worker performance in automotive industry -- chapter 44 Design for manufacturing (DFM) – A case study of repetitive measures -- chapter 45 User demands for new mixed reality tools, first results of the ManuVAR project -- chapter 46 An analysis of the impact of trends in automation on roles in radiotherapy using function allocation -- chapter 47 An ergonomic study on measurement operation quality of an inspection laboratory -- chapter 48 A cross-cultural study on the user motivations and behaviors of online knowledge sharing -- chapter 49 Influences of different dynamic office chairs on muscular activation, physical activity and posture -- chapter 50 XDM - eXtensible Design Methods -- chapter 51 Competence profile of top-level controllers -- chapter 52 Nonlinear synchronization of biceps and triceps muscles during maximum voluntary contraction -- chapter 53 Globe Stereothermometer - A new instrument for measurement and evaluation of irrefular radiant-convective load -- chapter 54 The human body reaction on non-uniform radiant-convective load -- chapter 55 A study on the evaluation of management plan for whole-body Vibration by ISO 2631-1 -- chapter 56 Optical radiation (visible, ultraviolet and infrared) at the workplaces -- chapter 57 Human factors consideration in the detection of gas leaks -- chapter 58 Impulse noise -- chapter 59 The smell of danger: Natural and LP gas odorization -- chapter 60 The effect of local illumination on light-on test inspection in a TFT-LCD Plant -- chapter 61 Predicting image quality on a mobile display under different illuminations.
 
chapter 62 The elements of work environment in the improvement process of quality management system structure -- chapter 63 Cultural influence on learning sensorimotor tasks -- chapter 64 Proactive vision for the safety culture in a Finnish chemical plant -- chapter 65 Psychosocial aspects of work -- chapter 66 New tools for analyzing work activities in the process industry -- chapter 67 An empirical assessment of driver motivation, emotional response and driving conditions on risk-taking decisions -- chapter 68 Human systems integration risk management at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security -- chapter 69 The impact of repeated cognitive tasks on driving performance and visual attention -- chapter 70 HRA in China: Model and data -- chapter 71 Analysis of human errors in emergency situation in a nuclear power plant digital control room -- chapter 72 Measuring the performance of a triple-target visual search task -- chapter 73 Efficacy of central alarm system on nurses' line of care in a surgical intensive care unit in Singapore -- chapter 74 The effect of backpack weight on gait parameters -- chapter 75 DHM for ergonomical assessment of home appliances -- chapter 76 A comparison of different shoe insoles in gait performance -- chapter 77 The evaluation of double-layers clothing on clothing microclimate, physiological responses and subjective comfort -- chapter 78 Display/control quality in small touch based screen -- chapter 79 The factors of image quality in autostereoscopic display -- chapter 80 Comfort and discomfort in gripping exertion -- chapter 81 The measurement of grip-strength in automobiles: A new approach to detect driver's emotions -- chapter 82 On quantification method of step visibility: Basic investigation on influence of observation conditions -- chapter 83 A decision support system for unusual behavior detection in nuclear power plants -- chapter 84 A proposal of fall risk evaluation method on patient's characteristics -- chapter 85 Direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug advertising: Exploring self- reports of media exposure and associate behaviors -- chapter 86 Causal relation of negative event occurrence-Injury and/or failure -- chapter 87 Making it right: The critical performance influence factors for offshore drilling and wireline operations -- chapter 88 Surface pressure analysis in prosthetics and orthotics -- chapter 89 Adaptibility of operators when exposed to hand-transmitted vibration at work with electric hand-held tools -- chapter 90 Effects of cell phone conversations on driving performance in Japan -- chapter 91 Ergonomics study on the visual environment at urban uncontrolled intersections based on visibility simulation approach applying 3-dimensional computer graphics software -- chapter 92 The major quality factors on two-views autostereoscopic displays -- chapter 93 Impact of occupational health & safety activities and safety climate on industry accident rates in South Korea -- chapter 94 OHSMS based on ergonomics and the BBS -- chapter 95 Safety and risk philosophy in maintenance management -- chapter 96 Safety culture - An effective tool for major hazard prevention -- chapter 97 What constitutes typical adolescent behavior and how does it differ from adult conduct? -- chapter 98 Developing a method to evaluate the employee satisfaction on safety management -- chapter 99 A proposal of a training program of risk managers applying incident reports in medical organizations -- chapter 100 Analysis of the process safety management system in relation to the prevention of major accidents caused by dangerous chemical substances -- chapter 101 Program \ -- chapter 102 Major accident prevention as a tool to increase the level of enterprise safety systems in the Czech Republic -- chapter 103 Perceptions of sport-utility vehicle (SUV) safety by SUV drivers and non-drivers -- chapter 104 Sunscreen labeling and warnings: A human factors analysis.
 
chapter 105 The safety hierarchy and its role in safety decisions -- chapter 106 Reliance on warnings as the sole remedy for certain hazards: Some circumstances where that just doesn't work -- chapter 107 The effects of background color of safety symbols on perception of the symbols -- chapter 108 Hazard perceptions of consumer products -- chapter 109 Government, warnings, safety information: A comparison of interagency regulations and guidance -- chapter 110 Clarifying the hierarchical approach to hazard control -- chapter 111 Experimental study on the influence of individual cognitive differences on team synergy knowledge integration process -- chapter 112 Empirically evaluating and developing alarm rate standards for liquid pipeline control room operators -- chapter 113 Case study of alarms rates in two pipeline companies vs. alarm rate standards -- chapter 114 Understanding accidents in the great outdoors: Testing a risk management framework in the led outdoor activity domain -- chapter 115 Evacuation flow analysis for aircraft accident with panic passenger by autonomous agent and multi-agent simulation -- chapter 116 Risk control through the use of procedures: A method for evaluating the change in risk -- chapter 117 A human factor analysis to mitigate fall risk factors in an aerospace environment -- chapter 118 Research on astronaut training methods for complicated operation -- chapter 119 The preventive strategies for the third industrial accident in Korea -- chapter 120 The comparison between OHSMS and PCMS for business area -- chapter 121 The distribution of pedestrian-backing vehicle accidents by back-up alarm status and vehicle type -- chapter 122 Automated analysis of injury narratives: Some lessons learned -- chapter 123 Voluntary guiding principles for the secure handling of nanomaterials -- chapter 124 Up-to-date personal protective equipment -- chapter 125 Manufacturing process improvement based on reducing of ergonomics risks in woodworking enterprise -- chapter 126 Development of user interface for STARtracker, a web-based open source application for tracking oil and gas methane emission reductions -- chapter 127 An artificial intelligent approach for evaluation of teamwork versus health, safety, environment and ergonomics (HSEE).

Subject Term
Human engineering.
 
Industrial safety.
 
Industrial hygiene.
 
Industrial engineering.

Added Author
Karwowski, Waldemar, 1953-
 
Salvendy, Gavriel, 1938-

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Online LibraryE-Book540071-1001TA166 .A383 2011CRC E-Books