IM60034: Principles And Applications Of Ergonomics
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IM60034 | |
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Course name | Principles And Applications Of Ergonomics |
Offered by | Industrial & Systems Engineering |
Credits | 3 |
L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
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Semester | Spring |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Cases and Empirical Studies on: Measuring Work by Physiological Methods, Anthropometry in Work Place Design, Choice of Work Posture, Fatigue Measurement and Evaluation, Physical Work and Heat Stress, Noise Exposure and Hearing Loss, Effects of Noise on Human Performance, Industrial Product Design, Design for Hand Tools and Manufacturing Assembly, Illumination at Work, Whole Body Vibration, Design of VDT Work Station.Textbooks1.Human Factors in Engineering and Design, Sanders, M. S. and McCormick, E. J., McGraw-Hill, Sixth Edition.2.Introduction to Ergonomics, Bridger, R. S., McGraw-Hill, 1995.3.A Guide to the Ergonomics of Manufacturing, Halender, M., East-West Press (Taylor and Francis), 1996.