Workstation Design: An Ergonomic Guide for Functionality and Comfort

To study and design the workstation ergonomically one needs to investigate the components of workstation components, techniques to study the work, environmental factors.

So, this book has been written to provide the basic guidelines of designing the workstation. This book starts with an introduction to the components of workstation and its detailed information. It provides the information on basic techniques of work measurement so as to study the work and improve scientifically. It also gives some guidelines to design various dimensions of the workstation ergonomically. Finally, it gives the details about the environmental factors affecting the work performance and its management.

Book Contents:

1 Work, Worker and Workplace

2  Energy cost of Workstation

3 Work Measurement Techniques

4 Workplace layout and Equipment design

5 Physical factors of the Work environment