Human Engineering Principles of Design for In-Space Maintenance

Abstract

Results of research on problems related to human performance of maintenance actions in space systems are reviewed. The interactions of sensory, psychomotor, and motor functions are discussed, along with problems of remote-handling applications in the space environment.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1961
Accession Number
ADB184660

Entities

People

  • Leroy D. Pigg

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Color Coding
  • Design Criteria
  • Engineering
  • Government Procurement
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Medical Laboratories
  • Psychology
  • Reliability
  • Space Systems
  • Switches
  • Systems Engineering
  • Task Performance And Analysis
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Brain and Cognitive Science; Experimental Psychology; Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Robotics and Automation.

Technology Areas

  • Space