AN APPROACH TO ERGONOMICS EVALUATION OF HAND TOOLS

被引:51
作者
KADEFORS, R
ARESKOUG, A
DAHLMAN, S
KILBOM, A
SPERLING, L
WIKSTROM, L
OSTER, J
机构
[1] CHALMERS UNIV TECHNOL,DEPT CONSUMER TECHNOL,S-41296 GOTHENBURG,SWEDEN
[2] ERGOMA AB,S-40508 GOTHENBURG,SWEDEN
[3] NATL BOARD OCCUPAT SAFETY & HLTH,IFA,S-17184 STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN
关键词
HAND TOOLS; EVALUATION METHODS; DESIGN PROCESS;
D O I
10.1016/0003-6870(93)90008-W
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Based on current knowledge of cumulative trauma disorders in the hand and forearm, related to the use of hand tools, an analysis was undertaken of variables to be considered in ergonomics evaluation of hand tools. Measurement methods were developed and an evaluation station was implemented. Measurement methods are physical, physiological or psychophysical. They focus on the tool, and on the effect of typical use of the tool on the operator. The evaluation station serves as a resource in the development, selection, and testing of tools for a given purpose.
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页码:203 / 211
页数:9
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