THE HUMAN FACTOR IN THE DESIGN AND LAYOUT OF SUBMARINE EQUIPMENT: ANALYSIS OF WAR PATROL REPORTS AND INTERVIEWS.
Abstract
Pertinent comments on the following aspects of the man-machine relationship are summarized: (a) modifications of current equipment to simplify perception of displays and operation of controls. (b) location of equipment for most efficient operations. (c) problems of intra-craft and inter-craft communication. (d) recommended fire control procedures. (e) examples of mechanical and human errors. (f) training of personnel. (g) problems of health, fatigue and morale. (h) requests for new equipment. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Sep 08, 1947
- Accession Number
- AD0642737
Entities
People
- Martin A. Tolcott
- Ralph C. Channell