LECTURES ON MEN AND MACHINES. AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN ENGINEERING

Abstract

Contents: Definitions, history and purpose; Methods in psychophysical systems research; The working environment; Work and the work- place; Operation, appraisal, selection and arrangement of equipment; Speech, communication and hearing; Special auditory informational systems; How we see; Display problems in psychophysical research; The future of human engineering.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1947
Accession Number
AD0639366

Entities

People

  • Alphonse Chapanis
  • Clifford T. Morgan
  • Fillmore H. Sanford
  • Wendell R. Garner

Organizations

  • Johns Hopkins University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustics
  • Aircrafts
  • Applied Psychology
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Experimental Design
  • Human Behavior
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Instrument Flight
  • Light Sources
  • Medical Personnel
  • Motion Sickness
  • Poisoning
  • Psychology
  • Radar Equipment
  • Systems Engineering

Readers

  • Auditory Neuroscience/Auditory Physiology.
  • Systems Analysis and Design