Browsing School of Manufacturing Engineering (Articles) by Subject "Ergonomics"

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    • Anthropometry data for 4th year UniMAP student 

      Nooraizedfiza, Zainon; Zakaria, S.; Mokhtar, Mat Salleh; Mohd. Fathullah, Ghazli @ Ghazali (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      Anthropometry is a science of measurements and the art of application that establishes the physical geometry, mass properties, and strength capabilities of the human bodies. This paper was taken out from laboratory session ...

    • Ergonomic design of material handling tasks with buffer stock in production system for effective operations 

      Bhuvenesh, Rajamony (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      The use of ergonomics study is to improve the workers safety and health, increase job satisfaction and enhances performance. Lack of ergonomics criteria in workspace and workstation design can cause physical and biological ...

    • Ergonomic exposure assessments of workplace layout and working postures of sitting and standing workers 

      Bhuvenesh, Rajamony, Assoc. Prof. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      Ergonomics can be defined as the study of interface (an interaction) between the humans and the objects they used and the environments they function in. This definition seems to describe the most important components: ...

    • Low cost ergonomics improvement: application in food related small and medium enterprise (SME) 

      Mohd Asyraf, Che Doi; S. Ibrahim; H. Ismail; M. Z. Jaafar; A. T. Ahmad Zamzuri (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      The main purpose of this study was to investigate and understand the current application of ergonomics in Small and Medium Enterprise (SME). At the same time, this study was implemented to investigate the ergonomics problem ...

    • RULA and REBA assessments in computer laboratories 

      Mohd Fathullah, Ghazli@Ghazali; Mokhtar, Mat Salleh; N. Zainon; S. Zakaria; Mohd. Asyraf, Che Doi (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2009-12-01)
      Sitting static while doing office tasks or typing tasks on personal computers is frequently found to be awkward. People, especially students do not aware of the importance of sitting with correct postures while doing their ...