Ergonomics for beginners: Industrial design perspective (USB)
Media Storage Type : 32 GB USB Stick
NPTEL Subject Matter Expert : Prof. Debkumar Chakrabarti
NPTEL Co-ordinating Institute : IIT Guwahati
NPTEL Lecture Count : 40
NPTEL Course Size : 17 GB
NPTEL PDF Text Transcription : Available and Included
NPTEL Subtitle Transcription : Available and Included (SRT)
Lecture Titles:
Lecture 1 - Introduction
Lecture 2 - Design today - human aid to lifestyle
Lecture 3 - Journey, fitting task to man
Lecture 4 - Domain, philosophy and objective
Lecture 5 - Mutual task comfort: two way dialogue, communication model
Lecture 6 - Ergonomics/ human factors fundamentals
Lecture 7 - Physiology, (work physiology) and stress
Lecture 8 - Human body - structure and function, anthropometrics
Lecture 9 - Anthropometry: body growth and somatotypes
Lecture 10 - Static and synamic anthropometry: standing
Lecture 11 - Anthropometry landmark: sitting postures
Lecture 12 - Anthropometry : squatting and cross-legged postures
Lecture 13 - Measuring techniques
Lecture 14 - Statistical treatment of data and
Lecture 15 - Human body-structure and function
Lecture 16 - Posture and job relation
Lecture 17 - Posture and body supportive devices
Lecture 18 - Chair characteristics
Lecture 19 - Vertical work surface
Lecture 20 - Horizontal work surface
Lecture 21 - Movement
Lecture 22 - Work Counter
Lecture 23 - Communication and cognitive issues
Lecture 24 - Psycho-social behaviour aspects,
Lecture 25 - Information processing and perception
Lecture 26 - Cognitive aspects and mental workload
Lecture 27 - Human error and risk perception
Lecture 28 - Visual performance
Lecture 29 - Visual displays
Lecture 30 - Environmental factors influencing
Lecture 31 - Ergonomics design methodology
Lecture 32 - Ergonomics criteria/check
Lecture 33 - Design process involving
Lecture 34 - Some checklist for task easiness
Lecture 35 - Occupational safety and stress at workplace
Lecture 36 - Workstation design
Lecture 37 - Furniture support
Lecture 38 - Vertical arm reach and relevant
Lecture 39 - Humanising design :Design and human compatibility, comfort and adaptability aspects
Lecture 40 - Scope for exploration