Ergonomics Systems Syllabus for B.Tech 7th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Ergonomics B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To introduce the concepts of man machine systems and techniques of providing human comfort in man-making work systems.
UNIT I : INTRODUCTION [9 Hours]
Inter disciplinary nature of ergonomics modern ergonomics human performance – information processing – factors affecting human performance – physical workload and energy expenditure.
UNIT II : WORK SPACE DESIGN [9 Hours]
Anthropometry – workspace design for standing and seatedworkers – Arrangements of components within a physical space – Interpersonal aspect of workplace design.
UNIT III : DESIGN OF EQUIPMENT [9 Hours]
Programme factors to be considered, design of displays and controls – design for maintainability – heat stresses – manual lifting.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES
- Use the concept of ergonomics design in equipment
- Perform work space design considering physical space and inter personal space.
TEXT BOOK:
- Martin Helander, A Guide to Ergonomics of Manufacturing, TMH, 1996.
REFERENCES:
- Bridger, R.S. “Introduction to Ergonomics”, McGraw Hill, 1995.
- Micormic, J. “Human factors in Engineering and Design”, McGraw Hill, 1992.
- Wilson,J.R.Corlect EN, “Evaluation of Human work”, A. practical Ergonomcis methodology, Taylor and Frances, 1990.
- Shackel, B.Richardson S, “Human Factors for Information usability”, Cambridge University, Cambridge University Press, 1991.
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