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Ergonomics I

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Course Unit Code347-0315/02
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated2 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Optional
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
PLH30Dr.Ing. Anna Plchová
Summary
Basic information for the study of the subject, the relationship of man - machine, quality work environment, its ranking in terms of hygiene standards
(physical, mental and sensory parameters of the human dimension of working solutionssite, links to technical aesthetics, design, working environment in terms of lighting, noise, vibration, color design, safety and hygiene).
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim is to introduce the basic requirements of a man at work and outside work areas in terms of ergonomics and safety.
Course Contents
Ergonomics, ergatika.
Physical human anthropometric data according to the European investigation.
Sensory and mental characteristics of man, reliability, human factors.
Working space in the standing and sitting.
Drivers and tales, their size and location in the visual field.
Tools and equipment in terms of ergonomics, optimization of sizes and shapes.
Ergonomics of the environment, workplace lighting, leave the noise and vibration.
The importance of color design workplace safety colors. Safety and Hygiene
work.
Standardisation of human labor.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
PETR, Jiří: Ergonomie; iVBP, Brno 1999.
[1] PLCHOVÁ, A., HRUDIČKOVÁ, M.: Design v konstrukci strojů – návody do
cvičení, VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2005.
[2] KRÁL, M.: Ergonomie a její využití v technické praxi; VAVA, Ostrava
1998.
[3] KRÁL, M.: Pokyny pro navrhování strojů a prostředí z hlediska
ergonomiky, Škoda Plzeň, 1985.
[4] PETR, Jiří: Ergonomie; iVBP, Brno 1999.

Normy:
Aktuální znění normativních předpisů a Nařízení vlády z oblasti antropometrických údajů a ochrany zdraví před nepříznivými účinky hluku a vibrací.
Recommended Reading:
[1] CHUNDELA, L.: Ergonomie; ČVUT, Praha 2001.
[2] CHUNDELA, L.: Strojírenská ergonomie – Příklady; ČVUT, Praha 2005.
[1] CHUNDELA, L.: Ergonomie; ČVUT, Praha 2001.
[2] CHUNDELA, L.: Strojírenská ergonomie – Příklady; ČVUT, Praha 2005.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials, Experimental work in labs
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Graded exercises evaluationGraded credit100 51