Ergonomics 1999 - Abstracts

Ergonomics 1999
TitleSubjectAuthors
A biomechanical evaluation of lifting speed using work- and moment-related measures.BusinessM.M. Ayoub, C.J. Lin, T.M. Bernard
Accuracy and reliability of a technique for quantifying foot shape, dimensions and structural characteristics.BusinessBenno M. Nigg, Darren Stefanyshyn, Wen Liu, Janice Miller
A comparison of forearm and thumb muscle electromyographic responses to the use of laparoscopic instruments with either a finger grasp or a palm grasp.BusinessRamon Berguer, Steve Gerber, Glen Kilpatrick, Michael Remler, Dennis Beckley
A comprehensive analysis of low-back disorder risk and spinal loading during the transferring and repositioning of patients using different techniques.BusinessW.S. Marras, K.G. Davis, B.C. Kirking, P.K. Bertsche
A corporate-wide ergonomics programme: implementation and evaluation.(includes appendices)BusinessColin G. Drury, Richard L. Broderick, Charles H. Weidman, Jacqueline L. Reynolds Mozrall
Aiding fault diagnosis under symptoms masking in dynamic systems.BusinessHuhn Kim, Wan Chul Yoon, Sangsup Choi
A modelling framework for complementary design of production planning and control systems.BusinessPhilip G. Moscoso, Toni Wafler, Anna Windischer
Analysing operators' diagnostic reasoning during multiple events.BusinessJohn Patrick, Anna Gregov, Polly Halliday, Jim Handley, Sinead O'Reilly
Analysis of multiple activity manual materials handling tasks using 'A Guide to Manual Materials Handling.'.(1993 book by A. Mital, A.S. Nicholson and M.M. Ayoub)BusinessA. Mital
Analysis of workers' compensation claims associated with manual materials handling.BusinessPatrick G. Dempsey, Lobat Hashemi
An ergonomics investigation into human thermal comfort using an automobile seat heated with encapsulated carbonized fabric (ECF).BusinessJ.E. Brooks, K.C. Parsons
An experimental study on estimating human error probability (HEP) parameters for PSA/HRA by using human model simulation.BusinessWei Wu, Hidekazu Yoshikawa
Anticipation and the adaptive control of safety margins in driving.BusinessTheo Meijman, Monique van der Hulst, Talib Rothengatter
Appropriateness of international heat stress standards for use in tropical agricultural environments.BusinessMarc B. McNeill, Ken C. Parsons
A procedure to determine the individually comfortable position of visual displays relative to the eyes.BusinessHerbert Heuer, Wolfgang Jaschinski, Hennegret Kylian
Assessment of an EMG-based method for continuous estimates of low back compression during asymmetrical occupational tasks.BusinessStuart M. McGill, Richard P. Wells, Robert W. Norman, Martine I.V. Mientjes
Assessment of human muscle strength for engineering purposes: a review of the basics.(includes appendix)BusinessKarl H.E. Kroemer
Auditory attention and multiattribute decision-making during a 33 h sleep-deprivation period: Mean performance and between-subject dispersions.BusinessMonica Bergstrom, Lena Linde, Anne Edland
Benefit of heat acclimation is limited by the evaporative potential when wearing chemical protective clothing.BusinessRichard R. Gonzalez, Stephen K.W. Chang
Beyond psychophysics: the need for a cognitive engineering approach to setting limits in manual lifting tasks.(includes appendices)BusinessWaldemar Karwowski, WookGee Lee, Bill Jamaldin, Paul Gaddie, Ren-Liu Jang, K.K. Alqesaimi
Biomechanical analysis of materials handling manipulators in short distance transfers of moderate mass objects: Joint strength, spine forces and muscular antagonism.BusinessMaury A. Nussbaum, Don B. Chaffin, Gerri Baker
Chainsaw size for delimbing.BusinessD. Ford, R. Parker, M. Sullman, P. Kirk
Children's behaviour and the design of school furniture.BusinessGrenville Knight, Jan Noyes
Cognitive space of operator's knowledge.BusinessKazuo Furuta, Yutaka Furuhama
Combined effects of fabric air permeability and moisture absorption on clothing microclimate and subjective sensation during intermittent exercise at 27 degrees C.BusinessMinja Ha, Hiromi Tokura, Yuichi Yanai, Tomoko Moriyama, Naomi Tsuchiya
Comparative study of two different kinds of school furniture among children.BusinessB. Troussier, C. Tesniere, J. Fauconnier, J. Grison, R. Juvin, X. Phelip
Comparison of driving performance on-road and in a low-cost simulator using a concurrent telephone dialling task.BusinessMatthew P. Reed, Paul a. Green
Comparison of the sensitivity of three psychophysical techniques to three manual materials handling task variables.BusinessShrawan Kumar, Nogesh Narayan, Sigrun Bjornsdottir
Computer key switch force-displacement characteristics and short-term effects on localized fatigue.BusinessRobert G. Radwin, Barry A. Ruffalo
Conceptual design of industrial process displays.BusinessChr. Rud Pedersen, Morten Lind
Current techniques for assessing physical exposure to work-related musculoskeletal risks, with emphasis on posture-based methods.BusinessPeter Buckle, Guangyn Li
Detection thresholds in car following situations and peripheral vision: implications for positioning of visually demanding in-car displays.BusinessHeikki Summala, Dave Lamble, Matti Laakso
Determination of the effect of lift characteristics on dynamic performance profiles during manual materials handling tasks.(includes appendices)BusinessK.A. Khalaf, M. Parnianpour, P.J. Sparto, K. Barin
Development of sizing systems for protective clothing for the adult male.BusinessRaechel M. Laing, Elizabeth J. Holland, Cheryl A. Wilson, Brian E. Niven
Do workplace inventions prevent low-back disorders? If so, why?: a methodologic commentary.BusinessErnest Volinn
Effectiveness of rest pauses and cooling in alleviation of heat stress during simulated fire-fighting activity.BusinessJ.B. Carter, E.W. Banister, J.B. Morrison
Effect of carpal tunnel syndrome on grip force coordination on hand tools.BusinessBrian D. Lowe, Andris Freivalds
Effect of gloves on prehensile forces during lifting and holding tasks.BusinessHiroshi Kinoshita
Effect of sleep loss on core temperature when movement is controlled.BusinessGreg Atkinson, Simon Folkard, David Minors, Jim Waterhouse, Torbjorn Akerstedt
Effects of basic training on material handling ability and physical fitness of British Army recruits.BusinessDavid A. Jones, Mark P. Rayson, Alun G. Williams
Effects of box features on spine loading during warehouse order selecting.BusinessW.S. Marras, M.J. Jorgensen, K.G. Davis, W.G. Allread, K.P. Granata
Effects of car window tinting on visual performance: a comparison of elderly and young drivers.BusinessMichael White, Nicholas R. Burns, Ted Nettelbeck, Jacqueline Willson
Effects of computer mouse design and task on carpal tunnel pressure.BusinessDavid Rempel, Peter Keir J., Joel M. Bach
Effects of keyboard tray geometry on upper body posture and comfort.BusinessAlan Hedge, Singe Morimoto, Daniel McCrobie
Effects of light and heavy workload on air traffic tactical operations: A hazard rate model.BusinessFrank E. Ritter, George Kuk, Martin Arnold
Effects on the location of the centre of gravity and the foot pressure contribution to standing balance associated with ageing.BusinessToshiaki Tanaka, Hidekatsu Takeda, Shuichi Ino, Tohru Ifukube, Takashi Izumi
Emerging expertise in process control.BusinessFrencesco Cara, Valerie Lagrange
Ergonomics research - a 40-year odyssey: biography of Stover H. Snook.(includes appendix)BusinessBarbara S. Webster, Vincent M. Ciriello, Joanne Bangs
Error mode prediction.BusinessErik Hollnagel, Magnhild Kaarstad, Hyun-Chul Lee
Gender differences in choice reaction time: evidence for differential strategies.BusinessJ.J. Adam, F.G.W.C. Paas, M.J. Buekers, I.J. Wuyts, W.A.C. Spijkers, P. Wallmeyer
Hand and arm injuries associated with repetitive manual work in industry: A review of disorders, risk factors and preventive measures.BusinessR. Allen, J.M. Muggleton, P.H. Chappell
Head tilt during driving.BusinessDaniel C. Zikovitz, Laurence R. Harris
Hourly trends in workers' compensation claims.BusinessFadi A. Fathallah, George E. Brogmus
Human hand-transmitted vibration measurements on pedestrian controlled tractor operators by a laser scanning vibrometer.BusinessR. Deboli, G. Miccoli, G.L. Rossi
Individual differences in driver stress vulnerability in a Japanese sample.BusinessGerald Matthews, Akira Tsuda, Gu Xin, Yukako Ozeki
Influence of tyre pressure and vertical load on coefficient of rolling resistance and simulated cycling performance.BusinessA. Belli, F. Grappe, R. Candau, B. Barbier, M.d Hoffman, j.D. Rouillon
Investigation of anthropometry basis grouping technique for subject classification.BusinessYah-Lih Lin, Kun-Lung Lee
Job rotation as a factor in reducing physical workload at a refuse collecting department.BusinessHan C.G. Kemper, P. Paul F.M. Kuijer, Bart Visser
Legality of bowling actions in cricket.BusinessRavindra s. Goonetilleke
Level of automation effects on performance, situation awareness and workload in a dynamic control task.BusinessDavid B. Kaber, Mica R. Endsley
Low-back stresses when learning to use a materials handling device.BusinessMaury A. Nussbaum, Don B. Chaffin, Benjamin S. Stump, Gerri Baker
Manual handling performance: The effects of menstrual cycle phase.BusinessT. Reilly, K.M. Birch
Maximal physiological responses to deep and shallow water running.BusinessThomas Reilly, Alan Nevill, Clare N. Dowzer, Nigel T. Cable
Maximum acceptable forces of dynamic pushing: comparison of two techniques.(includes appendix)(ergonomics and manual materials handling)BusinessRaymond W. McGorry, Vincent M. Ciriello, Susan E. Martin, Ilya B. Bezverkhny
Mental strain and the problem of repeated measurements.BusinessMartin Schutte
Methodological considerations in analysing anaesthetists' habits of action in clinical situations.BusinessLeena Norros, Ulla-Maija Klemola
Modelling cognitive processes of experienced air traffic controllers.BusinessC. Niessen, K. Eyferth, T. Bierwagen
Modelling complex processes in GTA.BusinessG.C. Van der Veer, M. Van Welie, D.D. Thorborg
Modelling energy expenditure during cycling.BusinessMuhammad H. Al-Haboubi
Motion sickness in public road transport: passenger behaviour and susceptibility.BusinessMichael J. Griffin, Mark Turner
Motion sickness in public road transport: The effect of driver, route and vehicle.BusinessMichael J. Griffin, Mark Turner
Multi-loop control of liquid cooling garment systems.BusinessXiaojiang Xu, Martin Hexamer, Jurgen Werner
Muscle responses to simulated torque reactions of hand-held power tools.BusinessL. Finsen, B. Martin, T. Armstrong, J. Foulke, C. Bir, G. Sjogaard
Normal horizontal working area: The concept of inner boundary.BusinessBiman Das, Arijit K. Sengupta, Yanqing Wang
On perspective, expertise and differences in accident analyses: Arguments for a multidisciplinary integrated approach.BusinessOla Svenson, Anna Lekberg, Anders E.L. Johansson
On the adequacy of legal documents: Factors that influence informed consent.BusinessMichael S. Wogalter, Julie E. Howe, Alla H. Sifuentes, James Luginbuhl
Perception of surface pressured applied to the hand.BusinessLena Johansson, Anders Kjellberg, Asa Kilbom, Goran M. Hagg
Performance on driving-related tasks during music.BusinessHelen C. Beh, Richard Hirst
Physiological strain during kitchen work in relation to maximal and task-specific peak values.BusinessV. Louhevaara, T. Aminoff, J. Smolander, O. Korhonen
Possible errors in the comparative evaluation of drop jumps from different heights.BusinessArmin Kibele
Post-effects of long-term hand vibration on visuo-manual performance in a tracking task.BusinessBernard J. Martin, Michael J. Gerard
Postural muscle responses in the spinal cord injured persons during forward reaching.BusinessH.A.M. Seelen, M.R. Drost, Y.J.M. Potten, J. Drukker, J.P.H. Reulen
Predicting slips and falls considering required and available friction.BusinessMark S. Redfern, James P. Hanson, Mainak Mazumdar
Processes and countermeasures in overtaking road accidents.BusinessDavid D. Clarke, Patrick J. Ward, Jean Jones
Propagating experience-based accessibility guidelines to user interface development.BusinessDemosthenes Akoumianakis, Constantine Stephanidis
Psychophysically determined infrequent lifting capacity of Chinese participants.BusinessSwei-Pi Wu
Recruitment of low threshold motor-units in the trapezius muscle in different static arm positions.BusinessMikael Forsman, Roland Kadefors, Peter Herberts, Bjorn Zoega
Relating heart rate and rate of perceived exertion in two simulated occupational tasks.BusinessMacKinnon Netson Scott
Relation between spinal load factors and the high-risk probability of occupational low-back disorder.BusinessWilliam S. Marras, Kevin P. Granata
Relationship between fire fighting suppression tasks and physical fitness.BusinessHenry N. Williford, William J. Duey, Michele S. Olson, Ron Howard, Naizhen Wang
Safe operation as a social construct.BusinessGene I. Rochlin
Seated work postures for manual, visual and combined tasks.BusinessChristine M. Haslegrave, Guangyan Li
Signal detection capability during uninterrupted full face-piece respirator wear.BusinessDavid M. Caretti
Significance of biomechanical and physiological variables during the determination of maximum acceptable weight of lift.BusinessWilliam S. Marras, Kermit Davis, Micheal J. Jorgensen, Bryan C. Kirking, Karen E.K. Lewis
Situation awareness and co-operation within and between hierarchical units in dynamic decision making.BusinessHenrik Artman
Sound exposure as a measure against driver drowsiness.BusinessB. Nordstrom, U. Landstrom, K. Englund, A. Astrom
Spine loading and trunk kinematics during team lifting.BusinessW.S. Marras, K.G. Davis, K.P. Granata, B.C. Kirking
Statistics for a composite distribution in anthropometric studies: The general case.BusinessMuhammad H. Al-Haboubi
Task effects on fatigue symptoms in overnight driving.BusinessHeikki Summala, Janne Sinkkonen, Helina Hakkanen, Timo Mikkola
Temporal awareness: Pivotal in performance?BusinessVincent Grosjean, Patrice Terrier
The effectiveness of commonly used lifting assessment methods to identify industrial jobs associated with elevated risk of low-back disorders.BusinessW.S. Marras, T.R. Waters, S.A. Ferguson, L.J. Fine
The effect of concurrent task difficulty on working memory during simulated driving.BusinessValdimar Briem, Leif R. Hedman, Karl Radeborg
The effect of handle height and cart load on the initial hand forces in cart pushing and pulling.BusinessJerome J. Congleton, Khaled W. Al-Eisawi, Carter J. Kerk, Alfred A. Amendola, Omer C. Jenkins, William G. Jr. Gaines
The effect of mental workload on the visual field size and shape.BusinessEsa M. Rantanen, Joseph H. Goldberg
The effects of lifting speed on the peak external forward bending, lateral bending, and twisting spine movements.BusinessG.B.J. Andersson, S.A. Lavender, Y.C. Li, R.N. Natarajan
The impact of organizational ergonomics on work effectiveness: With special reference to concurrent engineering in manufacturing industries.BusinessGavriel Salvendy, Vincent G. Duffy
The influence of work characteristics on the need for recovery and experienced health: A study on coach drivers.BusinessJudith K. Sluiter, Monique H.W. Frings-Dresen, Allard J. Van Der Beek
The prediction of car driver size and position to enhance safety in crashes.BusinessMargaret D. Galer Flyte, M.F. Perchard
The psychophysical approach to manual materials handling task design.(includes appendix)BusinessM.M. Ayoub, Patrick G. Dempsey
Training in ergonomics at VDU workplaces.(visual display unit)BusinessH. Waldmann, H. Krueger, M. Menozzi, A. Von Buol, Sandra Kundig, W. Spieler
Under-reporting of work-related disorders in the workplace: a case study and review of the literature.BusinessJay Himmelstein, Glenn Pransky, Terry Snyder, Allard Dembe
Use of auditory icons as emergency warnings: Evaluation within a vehicle collision avoidance application.BusinessBob Graham
Work-related problems in metal handling tasks in Bangladesh: obstacles to the development of safety and health measures.BusinessM. Rabiul Ahasan, Golam Mohiuddin, Seppo Vayrynen, Hannu Ironkannas, Ruhul Quddus
Wrist and forearm postures and motions during typing.BusinessDavid Rempel, Elaine R. Serina, Ron Tal
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