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A Short note on Ergonomics and Design

Sourav Kumar Bhoumik

Abstract


Ergonomics is dedicated to design appropriate environment for people – the design of systems, processes, equipment and environments so that tasks and activities required of them are within their limitations but also make the best use of their capabilities. Therefore the focus of the design is on the person or a group of people

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37628/ijied.v1i2.247

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