Ergonomie hand tool and desk and chair development process

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 247-252

  Shin, Dongmin ^a   Hallbeck, M Susan ^b   Haight, Joel M ^c   Jung, Myung Chul ^d  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Desk and chair; Ergonomics process; Hand tool

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; MAN MACHINE INTERACTION; SAFETY; SCHOOL; STUDENT;

CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS;

EID: 54049120684     PISSN: 10803548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10803548.2008.11076756     Document Type: Article

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