Applying Physical Ergonomics to Modern Ship Design

Zusatztext

This book combines and summarizes the myriad rules, regulations, guidance, and guidelines that pertain to the human factor element of vessel design and marine operations. With a focus on physical ergonomics, the book is thoroughly researched and draws on the most current Class rules and industry regulations promulgated by the IMO and other organizations. As such, this book serves as a single point of reference for professionals and students involved in human factors and ergonomics at sea.      

Autorenportrait

Alexander is Senior Consultant for the Italian Shipping Registry, RINA SpA, with a focus on training development, design, and delivery. This book is the culmination of two years research into the human factors which inform the design of the marine environment onboard ships, which was then used by RINA in the publishing of Class rules for newbuild vessels under the RINA classification regime.

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