ergonomics
ergonomics
englanti(tiede) ergonomia
Liittyvät sanat: ergonomic, human engineering
Synonyymisanakirja
ergonomics
insinööritiede, teknillinen tiede, soveltava tiede, tekniikka, biotekniikka, ergonomia.
Englannin sanakirja
ergonomics (englanti > suomi)
ergonomics englanniksi
The science of the designNoun design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury. (defdate)
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(quote-book) and James G. Williams|title=Encyclopedia of Microcomputers|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=(w)|year=1990|volume=6 (Electronic Dictionaries in Machine Translation to Evaluation of Software: Microsoft Word Version 4.0)|page=325|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ajpoqYqFrkQC&pg=PA325|isbn=978-0-8247-2705-5|passage=Ergonomics, deriving from the Greek word "ergon" work is now mainly considered to mean "the science of designing machines and environments that are most suited to the efficiency, comfort, safety and peace of mind of those working with them" (see Armbruster, 1983). (..) Ergonomics goes beyond the prevention of health hazards, it aims to optimize the coexistence between people and technology within the working environment. (..) In the broad sense of the word, ergonomics includes all the physical, social, and psychological aspects of work and workplace design.
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(quote-book)|year=2012|page=4|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=GajMBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA4|isbn=978-1-4398-4210-2|passage=After the fuel economy crisis of the 1970s, the U.S. automotive industry began placing more emphasis on both the aerodynamics and ergonomics fields to satisfy customers' energy-saving and comfort/convenience needs. (..) Ergonomics involves "fitting the equipment to the people (or users)." This means the equipment should be designed such that people (population of users) can fit comfortably (naturally) within the equipment and they can use the equipment without any awkward body postures, movements, or errors.
puhekieltä political economy|Political economy.
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