Title:
Advances in human aspects of road and rail transportation
Author:
Stanton, Neville, 1960-
ISBN:
9780429108624
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 865 pages)
Series:
Advances in human factors and ergonomics series
Advances in human factors and ergonomics series.
Contents:
section 1. Design of driver-vehicle systems interaction -- section 2. Distraction of the driver -- section 3. Environmental impact of vehicles -- section 4. Integrated transport systems -- section 5. International differences in drivers -- section 6. Investigations into safety and accidents -- section 7. Methods and standards -- section 8. Studies of locomotives, drivers and rail systems.
Abstract:
Human factors and ergonomics have made considerable contributions to the research, design, development, operation and analysis of transportation systems and their complementary infrastructure. This volume focuses on the causations of road accidents, the function and design of roads and signs, the design of automobiles, and the training of the driver. It covers accident analyses, air traffic control, control rooms, intelligent transportation systems, and new systems and technologies-- Provided by publisher.
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