Industrial Design Human Factors Engineering ()

Author: Ruan Baoxiang
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a textbook for ergonomics in undergraduate programs of higher education institutions, primarily compiled to meet the requirements of industrial design majors. In addition to the basic theories and methods of ergonomics, the content focuses on ergonomics-related issues in three fields of industrial design: product design, visual communication design, and interior environmental design. The book incorporates the results of the authors' many years of research and teaching in ergonomics, emphasizing the ethical interpretation of design from a humanistic perspective. At the same time, it reveals the essence and key principles of the discipline through numerous case studies. In the appendix "Guidelines for Course Design and Course Papers," the objectives, requirements, steps, and methods of major projects are detailed, along with over one hundred optional course design and paper topics to guide students in self-directed study and practical application. This book can also be selected as a textbook or reference for undergraduate and graduate students in majors such as architecture, light industry, mechanical engineering, labor and management, and environmental engineering. To facilitate the use of this textbook in teaching, an electronic teaching plan CD is provided for instructors to use.