Karl H E Kroemer

'Extra-Ordinary' Ergonomics

How to Accommodate Small and Big Persons, the Disabled and Elderly, Expectant Mothers, and Children

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Underscoring the need for extraordinary ergonomics, this book illustrates various approaches to measuring the characteristics, capabilities, and limitations of those who differ from the norm. An expert in human factors and ergonomics provides the how-tos of designing for people who are smaller, weaker, or bigger, discusses specifically the design for persons with disabilities and the aging population, and covers human factors engineering for expectant mothers and ergonomics for children and teenagers. He explains how to assess and determine abilities and needs and demonstrates how to design tools, homes, and environments to make working space safe and living space easy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780367392321
• ISBN-10: 0367392321
• Artikelnr.: 57814617

Autorenporträt

Kroemer, Karl H.E.

Inhaltsangabe

Extraordinary Individuals and Groups of People. Assessment Methods and
Techniques. Principles of Human Factors. Design for Movement with Special
Solutions for the Very Small and Big, For those with Low Back Problems, and
for Bedridden Persons. Design for Persons with Disabilities. Design for
Aging. Design for Expectant Mothers. Design for Children and Adolescents.