Essays about: "ergonomic design"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 122 essays containing the words ergonomic design.

  1. 21. Evaluation of interior truck ergonomics through a digital twin approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Ginés Nicolás García; Martín Fernández Díez; [2022]
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    Abstract : Industries of today are constantly making changes and advancing towards a future with the purpose of innovation, improvement and sustainability. New technologies give the opportunities to make advantages in a number of fields and adapt new methodologies to their processes and products; in this project, we are going to study the application of digital twins in the automotive sector, focusing on the ergonomic evaluation of an interior truck cabin by using motion capture system and DHM tools. READ MORE

  2. 22. 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

  3. 23. Ergonomic product development within dentistry : An empirical study with focus on strain issues in the hand-/armextremities, and recommendations for future product development

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Ebba Hedberg; Emelie Laurent; [2022]
    Keywords : Dental care; Hand- arm extremities; Ergonomics; Strain issues; Musculoskeletal disorders; and Product development; Tandvård; Hand- armregion; Ergonomi; Belastningsbesvär; Muskuloskeletala sjukdomar och Produktutveckling;

    Abstract : This report presents a Master of Science Thesis, conducted at the Royal Institute of Technology, within Industrial Design Engineering, in collaboration with the privately owned healthcare company Praktikertjänst AB. The purpose of this project was to investigate the distribution of injuries and issues in the hand-/arm extremities among dentistry personnel, as well as explore the possibility to prevent these to emerge. READ MORE

  4. 24. Design of an excavator grip : A pilot study and development of an ergonomic Human-Machine interface for excavators

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hugo Mörtsell; [2022]
    Keywords : Excavator Joystick; Excavator Grip; Excavator Control System; Industrial Design Engineering; Human Centered Design; Human-machine Systems; Operator Controls Ergonomics; Grävmaskin Joystick; Grävmaskin Styrsystem; Industriell Designteknik; Människocentrerad Design; Människa-maskin-system; Förarreglage Ergonomi;

    Abstract : The Excavator industry is developmentally behind many other similar industries. This is, like many parts of these long living machines, true for the controls used to maneuver them. It has few competent control systems that are ergonomic, comfortable, adaptable, durable and intuitive. READ MORE

  5. 25. Automated Mounting Station - Fender Strut

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Simon Rydberg; Ted Daltin; [2022]
    Keywords : Development; production; ergonomics; fixture; risk assessment; FMEA; Utveckling; produktion; ergonomi; fixtur; riskbedömning; FMEA;

    Abstract : This master thesis is about designing a new semi-automated mounting station with an ergonomic solution for the operator. The thesis brings up different discussions about alternative methods to select the most appropriate method for the project. READ MORE