Bøger af Neville A. Stanton

This second edition of Human Factors Methods: A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design now presents 107 design and evaluation methods including numerous refinements to those that featured in the original. The book acts as an ergonomics methods manual, aiding both students and practitioners.

Since its inception, just after the Second World War, human factors research has paid special attention to the issues surrounding human control of systems. Using extensive case study material, this book demonstrates how the social and technical domains interact, and why each require equal treatment and importance in the future.

Presents a human factors and ergonomics evaluation of a digital Mission Planning and Battle-space Management (MP/BM) system. This book emphasises on the activities at the Brigade (Bde) and the Battle Group (BG) headquarters (HQ) levels. It concludes with a summary of the research project's findings and offers many insights.

Taking an integrated approach to Human Factors and Ergonomics in the control room environment, this book presents 14 human factors topics: competencies, training, procedures, communications, workload, automation, supervision, shift patterns, control room layout, SCADA interfaces, alarms, control room environment, human error, and safety culture.