Design for ergonomics: Facilities planning

Interventions, Controls, and Applications in Occupational Ergonomics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Konz, Stephan ^a  

^a Kansas State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

ENERGY AND INFORMATION; FACILITIES PLANNING; INFORMATION FLOWS; INPUT AND OUTPUTS;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 85083945326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (7)

1. Corlett, E. and Clark, T. 1995. The Ergonomics of Workspaces and Machines. Taylor and Francis, London.
2. Hanna, S. and Konz, S. 2004. Facility Design and Engineering, 3rd ed., Holcomb Hathaway, Scottsdale, AZ.
3. Helander, M. 1995. A Guide to the Ergonomics of Manufacturing. Taylor and Francis, London.
4. IESNA, 2000. Lighting Handbook: Reference and Application, 9th ed., Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, New York.
5. Karwowski, W., Ed., Fundamentals and Assessment Tools for Occupational Ergonomics, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2005.
6. Konz, S. and Johnson, S. 2004. Work Design: Occupational Ergonomics, 6th ed., Holcomb Hathaway, Scottsdale, AZ.
7. Hanna, S. and Konz, S. 2004. Facility Design and Engineering, 3rd ed., Holcomb Hathaway, Scottsdale, AZ. This popular textbook on facility design has four major sections: (1) Evaluation of alternative layouts, (2) Building shell and specialized areas, (3) Material handling among workstations, and (4) Services and environment.