Human Factors :

 

    Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics

    Human factors are issues affecting how people do their jobs. They are the social and personal skills, such as communication and decision making which complement our technical skills.Ergonomics is often thought of as the field that deals with design of workplace-environment, machines and tools, whereas human factors deals with human physical, mental and perceptual capabilities, and both are important considerations in the study of work and design of work environments.

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    Human Factors in Aviation


    The study of Human Factors is about understanding human behavior and performance. When applied to aviation operations, Human Factors knowledge is used to optimize the fit between people and the systems in which they work in order to improve safety and performance.

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    Human Performance and Limitations


    Human performance is defined as the human capabilities and limitations which have an impact on the safety and efficiency of aeronautical operations. ... It encompasses the overall performance of crew members while they carry out their duties.

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