Human factors for the design, operation, and maintenance of mining equipment

Human Factors for the Design, Operation, and Maintenance of Mining Equipment

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 1-220

  Horberry, Tim John ^a   Burgess Limerick, Robin ^a   Steiner, Lisa J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

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