Ergonomics detail syllabus for Biomedical Engineering (BME), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17BM753), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other bme 7th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit BME 7th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-IV subjects do refer to Professional Elective-IV. The detail syllabus for ergonomics is as follows.
Module 1
The Design of Work Places: Working heights, Room to grasp and move things, Seating at work. Heavy Work: Physiological principles, Energy consumptions at work, Limits and norms of energy consumption at work, Organization of heavy work. Handling loads: Lifting, Carrying a burden.
Module 2
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Module 3
Boredom: Boredom from the standpoint of psychology, Problems of monotonous, repetitive work. Working hours and eating habits: Flexible and continuous working schedules, Rest pauses, Nutrition and work. Night work and shift work: Night work and health, Organization of shift work.
Module 4
Man – machine systems: Visual perception, Perception of sound, Display equipment, Controls, Relationship between controls and display instruments. Light and colour in surroundings: Light measurement and light sources, Physiological requirements of artificial lighting, Lighting for the work place, Daylight, Colour in the work room.
Module 5
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Course Outcomes:
After studying this course, students will able to:
- Define the principlesof Ergonomics.
- Describe the work places in order to suit the physical and psychological requirements of the Workers.
- Employ the principles of Ergonomics in design of work places.
- Evaluate the work places based on efficiency, accuracy, and safety measures.
Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have TEN questions.
- Each full question consists of 16 marks.
- There will be 2 full questions (with maximum of THREE sub questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Fitting the Task to the Man – An ergonomic approach, by E. Grandjean, 3rd Edition, Taylor & Francis Ltd, London.
Reference Books:
- Fitting the Task to the Human – A Text Book of Occupational Ergonomics by H. E. Kroemer and Etienne Grandjean, 5th Edition, Taylor & Francis Ltd, London.
- Human Factors in Engineering and Design – by Mark S. Sanders and Ernest J. McCormick, 1993.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Bme, 2017 regulation do visit Bme 7th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.
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