HUMAN FACTORS IN REMOTE HANDLING: A REVIEW OF PAST AND CURRENT RESEARCH AT THE AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORIES

Abstract

The report discusses and summarizes the human factors research that has been accomplished, both inhouse and contracted, in the area of remote handling since 1959. Discussion of this research program is made in terms of the various factors that affect remote handling operations - task variables, equipment variables, operator variables, sensory/perceptual problems, and controls. Identification of future research areas is made.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0610732

Entities

People

  • William N. Kama

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Air Force
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biomedical Research
  • Classification
  • Color Coding
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Engineering
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Ground Support
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Maintenance
  • Perception
  • Space Operations
  • Space Systems

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  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Marine Ecotoxicology
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space