Human Factors in the Design and Evaluation of Central Control Room Operations
eBook - PDF

Human Factors in the Design and Evaluation of Central Control Room Operations

  1. 446 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Human Factors in the Design and Evaluation of Central Control Room Operations

About this book

Whether used for aviation, manufacturing, oil and gas extraction, energy distribution, nuclear or fossil fuel power generation, surveillance or security, all control rooms share two common features. The people operating them are often remote from the processes that they are monitoring and controlling and the operations work 24/7. The twin demands o

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Yes, you can access Human Factors in the Design and Evaluation of Central Control Room Operations by Neville A. Stanton,Paul Salmon,Daniel Jenkins,Guy Walker in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Industrial Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Figures
  4. List of Tables
  5. Preface
  6. The Authors
  7. Chapter1. Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics
  8. Chapter 2. Competencies
  9. Chapter 3. Training
  10. Chapter 4. Procedures
  11. Chapter 5. Communication Process
  12. Chapter 6. Manning and Workload
  13. Chapter 7. Automation
  14. Chapter 8. Supervision
  15. Chapter 9. Shift Patterns
  16. Chapter 10. Control Room Layout
  17. Chapter 11. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
  18. Chapter 12. Alarms
  19. Chapter 13. Environment
  20. Chapter 14. Human Error
  21. Chapter 15. Safety Culture
  22. Author Index
  23. Subject Index
  24. Back cover