Applying Physical Ergonomics to Modern Ship Design

PART 1 INTRODUCING THE HUMAN ELEMENT AND ERGONOMICS TO THE MARITIME ENVIRONMENT.- Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Controls.- Chapter 3. Displays.- Chapter 4. Alarms.- Chapter 5. Integration of Controls, Displays and Alarms.- Chapter 6. Computer Workstation Design.- Chapter 7. Manual Valve Operation, Access, Location and Orientation.- Chapter 8. Labelling, Signs and Graphics.- Chapter 9. Stairs, Ladders, Ramps, Walkways, Platforms and Hatches.- Chapter 10. Maintenance Considerations.- Chapter 11. Materials Handling.- Chapter 12. Crew Habitability.- Chapter 13. Anthropometric Design Principles and Dimensions.- Chapter 14. Application of Human Elements to Maritime Design.- PART 2 APPLYING HUMAN ELEMENTS AND ERGONOMICS TO THE MARITIME ENVIRONMENT.- Chapter 15. Navigational Bridge Layout and Arrangements.- Chapter 16. Requirements for Class Notations relating to Bridge Layout.- Chapter 17. Requirements for Class Notations relating to Bridge Layout and Equipment.- Chapter 18. Bridge Arrangements and Working Environment for Coastal/Offshore Vessels.- Chapter 19. Requirements for Class Notations relating to Integrated Bridge Systems.- Chapter 20. Ergonomic Bridge Design Introduction Terminology.- Chapter 21. Bridge Functionality Introduction Terminology Bridge functions.- Chapter 22. Bridge Arrangement and Layout.- Chapter 23. Console and Workspace Design.- Chapter 24. Design of Displays, Controls and Information on the Bridge.- Chapter 25. Design of Alarms and Warnings.- Chapter 26. Procedures, Codes and Aides Memoires.- Chapter 27. Working Environment.- Chapter 28. Bridge Facilities.- Chapter 29. Evaluating Bridge Design.- PART 3 HABITABILITY IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT.- Chapter 30. General Provisions.- Chapter 31. Accommodation Areas.- Chapter 32. Vibration.- Chapter 33. Noise.- Chapter 34. Indoor Climate.- Chapter 35. Lighting and Illumination.- Chapter 36. Requirements for Class Recognised Test Specialists.- PART 4 HABITABILITY ON WORKBOATS.- Chapter 37. General Provisions for Workboats.- Chapter 38. Accommodation Areas on Workboats.- Chapter 39. Vibration on Workboats.- Chapter 40. Noise on Workboats.- Chapter 41. Indoor Climate on Workboats.- Chapter 42. Lighting and Illumination on Workboats.- PART 5 HABITABILITY ON OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS.- Chapter 43. General Provisions for Offshore Installations.- Chapter 44. Accommodation Areas on Offshore Installations.- Chapter 45. Vibration on Offshore Installations.- Chapter 46. Noise on Offshore Installations.- Chapter 47. Indoor Climate on Offshore Installations.- Chapter 48. Lighting and Illumination on Offshore Installations.- PART 6 LIVING AND WORKING IN LOWTEMPERATURE MARINE ENVIRONMENTS.- Chapter 49. Weather Conditions of Interest.- Chapter 50. Crew Safety in Low Temperature Conditions.- Chapter 51. Crew Welfare in Low Temperature Conditions.- Chapter 52. Crew Training for Low Temperature Conditions.- ANNEXES.- References.- Glossary.