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Fundamentals of Biomechanics
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April 18, 2013
Author(s):
Ronald L. Huston
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Biomechanics is a fundamental topic of study that employs the principles of mechanics applied to human systems and organs. This textbook provides a comprehensive survey of this increasingly important subject. After a review of terminology, a summary of human anatomy, and a presentation of …
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Quality Engineering: Off-Line Methods and Applications
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February 26, 2013
Author(s):
Chao-Ton Su
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As quality becomes an increasingly essential factor for achieving business success, building quality improvement into all stages—product planning, product design, and process design—instead of just manufacturing has also become essential. Quality Engineering: Off-Line Methods and Applications …
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Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition
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October 26, 2012
Author(s):
Mark R. Lehto; Steven J. Landry
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Supplying a breadth and depth of coverage beyond that found in most traditional texts, Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition presents and integrates important methods and tools used in the fields of Industrial Engineering, Human Factors and Ergonomics to design …
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Computers and Society: Computing for Good
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December 14, 2011
Author(s):
Lisa C. Kaczmarczyk
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Since computer scientists make decisions every day that have societal context and influence, an understanding of society and computing together should be integrated into computer science education. Showing students what they can do with their computing degree, Computers and Society: Computing for …
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Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications, and Technologies
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December 13, 2011
Author(s):
Pamela McCauley Bush
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A complete introduction to the field, Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications and Technologies discusses scientific principles, research, applications, and emerging trends in technology. Covering the foundational principles and major topics in physical ergonomics, the book contains the …
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Behavioral Research and Analysis: An Introduction to Statistics within the Context of Experimental Design, Fourth Edition
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October 19, 2011
Author(s):
Max Vercruyssen; Hal W. Hendrick
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Now in its fourth edition, Behavioral Research and Analysis: An Introduction to Statistics within the Context of Experimental Design presents an overview of statistical methods within the context of experimental design. It covers fundamental topics such as data collection, data analysis, …
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Biomechanics of the Upper Limbs: Mechanics, Modeling and Musculoskeletal Injuries, Second Edition
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February 16, 2011
Author(s):
Andris Freivalds
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There is already a wealth of literature covering cumulative trauma disorders and medical management, as well as the biomechanics of manual material handling and lower back problems. However, despite a spike in the number of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) in the upper limbs—due to a …
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Ergonomics Laboratory Exercises
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November 19, 2008
Author(s):
Timothy Joseph Gallwey; Leonard O'Sullivan
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Taking an application-oriented approach, these exercises encourage students to apply rigorous analyses to collected data, and provide results through formal professional reports. The book contains nearly three dozen exercises covering workplace environment, work analysis, information processing, …
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Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, Sixth Edition
Published:
October 07, 2008
Author(s):
Karl H.E. Kroemer
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Using a direct, down-to-earth style to provide essential knowledge about ergonomic designs that fit the human body and mind, Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, Sixth Edition follows the motto of the previous editions: coverage of sound science that is easy to read, easy to understand, …
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Design of Biomedical Devices and Systems, Second Edition
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August 22, 2008
Author(s):
Paul H. King; Richard C. Fries
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The design and functional complexity of medical devices and systems has increased during the past half century, evolving from the level of cardiac pacemakers to magnetic resonance imaging devices. Such life-saving advancements are monumentally advantageous, but with so much at stake, a step-by-step …
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