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HB 59-1994

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Ergonomics - The human factor, A practical approach to work systems design (Reconfirmed 2016)
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Language(s)

English

Published date

19-09-1994

Publisher

Standards Australia

Preview

Provides basic guidance to the principles of ergonomics. This Handbook deals with human physical capabilities, and physiological and work organizational factors. The section dealing with physiological factors covers displays and controls, recommendations for dimensions and actuating forces, hearing and noise, vision, lighting, vibration and activities in thermal environments. It also includes a section dealing with organizational factors and their effects on performance. It is not intended for use as a definitive reference source.

Committee
SF-021
DocumentType
Handbook
ISBN
0 7262 9193 5
Pages
56
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 27/05/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/05/2016
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

First published as part of MH 2-1975.Revised and redesignated in part as HB 59-1994.Reconfirmed 2016. First published as part of SAA MH2-1975. Revised and redesignated in part as SAA HB59-1994.

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