
- 154 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Ergonomics Principles in Design: An Illustrated Fundamental Approach touches upon different ergonomic principles in design and then showcases with examples where and how they have been applied. Each chapter covers one aspect of design and emphasizes its application in the real world, such as the ergonomic design of the interface of a blood pressure monitor and the ergonomic interface of a moving ticket vending machine.
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- Discusses all aspects of design from product, space, and communication.
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- Includes many self-explanatory assignments for better understanding.
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- Highlights practice sessions at the end of each chapter with design directions to help the readers.
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- Demonstrates ergonomics principles with the help of real-life examples.
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- Focusses on the application of ergonomic principles in design in the form of studio assignments.
The text covers the application of ergonomic principles in diverse areas of design, like product, space, and communication in a single volume. It will serve as an ideal reference text for graduate students and professionals in the fields of ergonomics, human factors, occupational health and safety, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Author
- 1 Introducing ergonomics to the budding designers
- 2 Breaking the ice …
- 3 Product ergonomics
- 4 Ergonomics in space
- 5 Ergonomics in moving space (transportation)
- 6 Ergonomics in communication
- 7 Ergonomics in user interface design
- 8 Report and portfolio
- 9 Application of mannequin in ergonomics
- Bibliography
- Index