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Human Factors In Consumer Products.

The design of consumer products has a central role in its potential for contributing to a healthier living and working space. However, too often consumers are only aware of the designers' role when bad practice manifestly exacerbates the easy application of basic functionality. This important b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stanton, Neville A. (Neville Anthony), 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Product design with people in mind; Methods in product design; Ergonomics methods in consumer product design and evaluation; Evaluation of product safety using the BeSafe method; A systems analysis of consumer products; Ergonomics and the evaluation of consumer products: surveys of evaluation practices; Institutions involved in design and evaluation of consumer products; Application of ergonomics and consumer feedback to product design at Whirlpool; Consumer products; more by accident than design?
  • Enhancing the quality of use: human factors at PhilipsConsumer product evaluation: which method is best? A guide to human factors at Consumers' Association; Guidance on and examples of product design; Developing an qualitative sense; Applying ergonomics methods during the industrial design of consumer products; Design of hand-operated devices; Development of comprehensible warning symbols for use on child-care products; Towards consumer product inter.