A model for rest allowance estimation to improve tasks assignment to operators

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 948-962

  Calzavara, Martina ^a   Persona, Alessandro ^a   Sgarbossa, Fabio ^a   Visentin, Valentina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

energy expenditure rate; fatigue; manual activities; recovery; rest allowance

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRODUCTIVITY; RECOVERY; UNLOADING; WAREHOUSES;

DECISION SUPPORT MODELS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HEART-RATE MONITORING; MANUAL ACTIVITIES; ORDER-PICKING SYSTEMS; PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS; REST ALLOWANCE; SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

EID: 85050302296     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2018.1497816     Document Type: Article

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