With so much attention placed upon comfort in the sale of many goods and in relation to musculoskeletal injuries, it is surprising that there is no generally accepted notion of comfort or discomfort that allow them to be easily incorporated into the design process. Because of this lack of a comfort/discomfort paradigm, industry also lacks a referen
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- About the author
- Contributors
- Abstract
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Comfort Experience
- Chapter 2: Theory of Comfort
- Chapter 3: A Theory on Pressure Distribution and Seat Discomfort
- Chapter 4: Participatory Ergonomics and Comfort
- Chapter 5: Discomfort and Productivity in Improved Bricklaying
- Chapter 6: Reducing Discomfort in Work with New Products for Glaziers
- Chapter 7: Reducing Discomfort in Installation Work
- Chapter 8: Reducing Discomfort in Office Work
- Chapter 9: Productivity and Discomfort in Manual Assembly Operations
- Chapter 10: Productivity and Discomfort in Assembly Work: The Effects of an Ergonomic Workplace Adjustment at Philips DAP
- Chapter 11: Comfort in Furniture at Home
- Chapter 12: Discomfort and Dynamics in Office Chairs
- Chapter 13: Designing Comfortable Passenger Seats
- Chapter 14: Comfort through an Emotion-Aware Office Chair
- Chapter 15: Toward a Comfortable Paint Scraper
- Chapter 16: Development of a Handheld Steel-Fixing Tool
- Chapter 17: Comfort Effects of Participatory Design of Screwdrivers
- Chapter 18: Comfortable Manual Bag Sealing
- Chapter 19: Comfortable View in an Earth-Moving Machine of 2015
- Chapter 20: Tram Drivers' Comfort
- Chapter 21: Redesign of Earth-Moving Machines: It's Also in the Details
- Chapter 22: Concept of a Future Nissan Car Interior
- Chapter 23: Costs and Benefits of Comfort Products for Professional Use
- Index
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