Handbook of research on ergonomics and product design

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Section 1. Ergonomic analysis. Chapter 1. Individual risk assessment (ERIN): method for the assessment of workplace risks for work-related musculoskeletal disorders ; Chapter 2. Ergonomic bench to decrease postural risk level on the task of changing forklift's brake pads: a design approach ; Chapter 3. Modeling simulation-based agents for reducing operative deferral in oncology in a virtual scenario using ergonomics -- Section 2. Ergonomic product design. Chapter 4. Aging suit: an accessible and low-cost design tool for the gerontodesign ; Chapter 5. Product and space analysis using the product perception method ; Chapter 6. Pedagogy as a fundamental part of school furniture design ; Chapter 7. Experimental design to analyze a novel stabilization design of a three-wheel vehicle ; Chapter 8. Design of recreational vehicles for young and adult people as an alternative to physical activation in open spaces ; Chapter 9. Trials and simulators research in user analysis and sustainable packaging development -- Section 3. Anthropometrics. Chapter 10. Anthropometry devices: a comparative study ; Chapter 11. An ergonomic analysis on working postures of construction site workers: a framework for construction site workers ; Chapter 12. Body scanner measurements for apparel design in Mexican women -- Section 4. Usability and user experience. Chapter 13. Usability on standard work visuals in manufacturing ; Chapter 14. Usability test and cognitive analyses during the task of using wireless earphones ; Chapter 15. User characteristics and ergonomic properties for daily objects design ; Chapter 16. The comprehension of figurative images of food items: the effect of ergonomic guidelines in graphic design ; Chapter 17. Understanding the context of design for social innovations: a methodological case study ; Chapter 18. A creative teaching strategy to generate concept designs and their possible application in tourism -- Section 5. Additive manufacturing and technology. Chapter 19. Methodology to apply design for remanufacturing in product development ; Chapter 20. Selection of prototyping process and part orientation for virtually manufactured gears ; Chapter 21. Thermal power sector sustainability: a framework for sustainable supply chain management

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10.4018/978-1-5225-5234-5 [DOI]

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