The Ergonomics of Panel Layout

The ergonomics of instrument panels is very important, and will continue to be so for some considerable time to come if we assume that man will retain executive responsibility for the majority of industrial enterprises. The reason why research in this area is limited is discussed, and then such rese...

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Main Author: J. Spencer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 1968-04-01
Series:Measurement + Control
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/002029406800100404
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Summary:The ergonomics of instrument panels is very important, and will continue to be so for some considerable time to come if we assume that man will retain executive responsibility for the majority of industrial enterprises. The reason why research in this area is limited is discussed, and then such research as seems relevant in order either to suggest guiding principles for successful panel design, or to indicate where research is needed to complete our knowledge is briefly outlined.
ISSN:0020-2940