Human Factors for Engineers - (Control, Robotics and Sensors) by Carl Sandom & Roger S Harvey (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- This book introduces the reader to the subject of Human Factors and provides practical and pragmatic advice to assist engineers in designing interactive systems that are safer, more secure and easier to use - thereby reducing accidents due to human error, increasing system integrity and enabling more efficient process operations.
- Author(s): Carl Sandom & Roger S Harvey
- 387 Pages
- Technology, Engineering (General)
- Series Name: Control, Robotics and Sensors
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About the Book
The book discusses human factors integration methodolgy and reviews the issues that underpin consideration of key topics such as human error, automation and human reliability assesment.
Book Synopsis
This book introduces the reader to the subject of Human Factors and provides practical and pragmatic advice to assist engineers in designing interactive systems that are safer, more secure and easier to use - thereby reducing accidents due to human error, increasing system integrity and enabling more efficient process operations. The book discusses human factors integration methodology and reviews the issues that underpin consideration of key topics such as human error, automation and human reliability assessment. The book also examines design considerations, including control room and interface design, and acceptance and verification considerations.Dimensions (Overall): 9.2 Inches (H) x 6.3 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.5 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 387
Genre: Technology
Sub-Genre: Engineering (General)
Series Title: Control, Robotics and Sensors
Publisher: Institution of Engineering & Technology
Format: Hardcover
Author: Carl Sandom & Roger S Harvey
Language: English
Street Date: August 13, 2004
TCIN: 1005873830
UPC: 9780863413292
Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-2405
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.5 pounds
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