Essays about: "ergonomic evaluation method"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words ergonomic evaluation method.

  1. 1. Evaluation of the RAMP Tool’s New Hand Model -Reliability, Usability and Face Validity

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Dina Burghol; [2023]
    Keywords : Hand-Intensive Work; RAMP Tool; Observation-based Risk Assessment tools; reliability; Usability; Face Validity.;

    Abstract : Hand-intensive work significantly correlates with the increased risks of developing Distal upper-extremity (DUE) Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), such as carpal tunnel syndrome and tendinitis. Many studies have investigated the physical risk factors and their contribution to the occurrence of the DUE WMSDs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Automating the harm evaluation methodology

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : David Rubiño Espinosa De los Monteros-Aliaga; Cristina Rodriguez Arriaza; [2023]
    Keywords : Automation; ergonomic evaluation method; time reduction; interface; HARM; motion capture; industry; Xsens technologies; MATLAB and force sensors;

    Abstract : The advance of automation in industry has meant that in recent years companies have begun to look for other ways to improve the efficiency of their productivity. Automation is present in all types of activities in industry, however, there are certain activities that cannot be fully automated due to the difficulty to develop them. READ MORE

  3. 3. Development of Unloading Station by Concept Generation and Ergonomic Evaluation

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Alex Kauppi; [2022]
    Keywords : Product development; Scania; Ergonomics in production; SES RAMP; Workers collective; Lean;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a product development project done at Scania Ferruform in Luleå. The process that was used is called Stage-Gating which means that the project is divided into gates. READ MORE

  4. 4. Next generation rear axle assembly - A case study of Scania CV AB

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Richard Andrae; William Bergmark; [2021]
    Keywords : Assembly line; Rear Axle; Automation; Industry 4.0; Ergonomics; Takt time; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Next generation rear axle assembly - A case study at Scania Authors: Richard Andrae & William Bergmark Background: Following the development of industry 4.0, new production technologies enabling more efficient assembly processes constantly evolve. READ MORE

  5. 5. Strategy to assess workstation ergonomics using virtual models of production

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Fermin Aranda Avila; José María González Hernández-Carrillo; [2021]
    Keywords : Ergonomic assessment; motion capture; digital human modelling; virtual reality;

    Abstract : Background: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD) are a disadvantage for companies both from the health and economics view. To reduce them, workstation ergonomics need to be accounted for. READ MORE