Essays about: "ergonomic design thesis"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 75 essays containing the words ergonomic design thesis.

  1. 6. Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Individual Ergonomic Report for Surgeons

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

    Author : Melanie Anna Sherina Hensel; [2023]
    Keywords : Surgical ergonomics; Risk visualization; Ergonomic awareness; Physical workload; Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders; Usability evaluation; Kirurgisk ergonomi; Riskvisualisering; Ergonomisk medvetenhet; Fysisk arbetsbelastning; Arbetsrelaterade belastningsskador; Utvärdering av användbarhet;

    Abstract : Surgeons have been identified as one of the highest risk groups in healthcare to develop work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs). Especially the neck and shoulders are found to be at high musculoskeletal risk due to surgeons commonly operating in a static and awkward posture for a prolonged time. READ MORE

  3. 7. Using UX design principles for comprehensive data visualisation

    University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

    Author : Umar Ali; Rabi Sulaiman; [2023]
    Keywords : data visualisation; user experience; user interface design; usability testing; interac- tive charts; RAMP; ergonomic risk assessment; workplace safety; manual handling; risk management; datavisualisering; användarupplevelse; användargränssnittsdesign; användbarhets- testning; interaktiva diagram; RAMP; ergonomisk riskbedömning; arbetsplatssäker- het; manuell hantering; riskhantering;

    Abstract : Workplace safety, particularly in manual handling tasks, is a critical concern that hasbeen increasingly addressed using advanced risk assessment tools. However, pre-senting the complex results of these assessments in an easily digestible format re-mains a challenge. READ MORE

  4. 8. Dynamic footprint for stabilising a hygiene chair

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Martin Olsson; Elias Åberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Elderly care; Hygiene; Mechanical design; Concept development; Stability; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis work is to investigate whether a dynamic chassis can possibly enhance hygiene chairs used in hospitals and elderly care. The problem with a lot of today’s products is the difficulty of manoeuvring the hygiene chair in tight spaces, and to allow for a high enough seating position to contribute to a more ergonomic working position for caregivers during showering. READ MORE

  5. 9. DESIGN OF SET DISPLAYS FOR BREAD AND BAKERY IN GROCERY STORES

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign; Jönköping University/JTH, Konstruktion och produktutveckling

    Author : Julia Lázaro García; [2022]
    Keywords : Furniture design; Concept development; Supermarket; Bread department; Industrial Design; Modular furniture; Ergonomics;

    Abstract : Master thesis carried out in collaboration with PS Retail, a retail design company from Jönköping, during the spring semester of 2022 as a part of the Industrial Design Master at Jönköping University. This project describes the process of design, development and construction of a module focused on the bread and bakery department in grocery stores for EveryDay Sweden, a partner of PS Retail. READ MORE

  6. 10. Development of an intervention framework for design, implementation and adoption of occupational exoskeletons

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Gennaro Alberico; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial exoskeletons; key facilitators adoption barriers; intervention framework;

    Abstract : During the last few years, wearable technologies or body-worn assistive devices have become very popular within the occupational field. Among them, there are the so-called exoskeletons which have shown a promising potential in several areas ranging from medical care, military to, particularly during the last five years, industrial applications. READ MORE