Human Factors in Automotive Engineering and Technology

Download or read book Human Factors in Automotive Engineering and Technology written by Guy H. Walker and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-03-02 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a unique perspective on vehicle design and on new developments in vehicle technology, this book seeks to bridge the gap between engineers, who design and build cars, and human factors, as a body of knowledge with considerable value in this domain. The work that forms the basis of the book represents more than 40 years of experience by the authors. Human Factors in Automotive Engineering and Technology imparts the authors' scientific background in human factors by way of actionable design guidance, combined with a set of case studies highly relevant to current technological challenges in vehicle design. The book presents a novel and accessible insight into a body of knowledge that will enable students, professionals and engineers to add significant value to their work.