Based on recent research, this book discusses physical ergonomics, which is concerned with human anatomical, anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical characteristics as they relate to physical activity. Topics include working postures, materials handling, repetitive movements, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, workplace layout, safety, and health.
ISBN: | 9781439870389 |
Publication date: | 10th July 2012 |
Author: | Tareq Z Ahram |
Publisher: | CRC Press Inc an imprint of Taylor & Francis Inc |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 608 pages |
Series: | Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series |
Genres: |
Ergonomics |