{"product_id":"the-rules-of-work-dan-macleod-9781439899069","title":"The Rules of Work: A Practical Engineering Guide to Ergonomics","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe experience of the past decade since the publication of the first edition of \u003cb\u003eThe Rules of Work: A Practical Engineering Guide to Ergonomics\u003c\/b\u003e proves just\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ehow central ergonomics is for effective production. Revised and updated to reflect new insights from workplace developments, the second edition continues the tradition of providing essential tools for implementing good ergonomics in a way that simultaneously improves both productivity and safety. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's New in the Second Edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated examples and additional rules of thumb\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003e\"How to\" pages cover actions such as how to design a workstation \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of RULA, Strain Index, and TAPDA\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn short, the plan of the book is that Part I provides help on \u003ci\u003ehow to think \u003c\/i\u003eand Part II help on \u003ci\u003ehow to measure\u003c\/i\u003e. The non-quantitative materials come first, since creativity in the application of the principles and rules provides greater value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on 35 years of practical problem-solving in over 1,500 workplaces, the book provides a down-to-earth and practical guide for solving ergonomics problems. It provides a framework for evaluating tasks using low-tech, non-quantitative methods, along with an overview of the standard measuring systems for those occasions when numbers are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dan MacLeod\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439899061\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439899069\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.60w x 0.70d","brand":"Dan MacLeod","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447883935999,"sku":"9781439899069","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a94b9836-ea61-4f55-b3de-116dc2ac2d17.jpg?v=1777235459","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-rules-of-work-dan-macleod-9781439899069","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}