Ergonomics in the Garment Industry

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-93-80308-37-1
Verlag: WOODHEAD PUB INDIA

Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

Reihe: Woodhead Publishing India in T

The book discusses the importance of ergonomics in the garment industry, with a detailed scientific analysis and examples from the industry. Application of ergonomics through the standardization of micro and macro environments in the garment industry provides an example of how design impacts the present and future processes; increases the efficiency and productivity of production; and improves the health, safety, and comfort of people in the working environment.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Colovic, Gordana

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Foreword
Author
Ergonomics development
Definition of ergonomics
History of ergonomics
Standards
Divisions of ergonomics
Categories of ergonomics
Types of ergonomics
Micro-ergonomics and macro-ergonomics
Ergonomic conditions of work
Physiological conditions
Psycho-sociological conditions
Anthropometric conditions
Ecological conditions
Ergonomic principles
Ergonomic principles in designing workplace
Ergonomic principles in designing working processes
Ergonomic principles in determining working time
Ergonomic principles in handling material and tools
Ergonomic principles in designing environment
Ergonomic design of workplace in garment industry
Ergonomics in the storage of textile materials
Ergonomics workplaces in garment manufacture preparation
Ergonomics in cutting room
Ergonomics in sewing room
Ergonomics in finishing room
Ergonomics workplaces in garment warehouse and distribution
Ergonomics workplaces in the clothing store
Ergonomics maintenance workplaces