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Title Rail human factors : supporting reliability, safety and cost reduction / editors, Nastaran Dadashi, Anita Scott, John R. Wilson, Ann Mills. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint London : Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 748 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Passengers and station -- Level crossing & bridges -- Suicide -- Musculoskeletal disorder and cab design -- Driver advisory system and automation -- ERTMS -- Metro -- Fatigue -- Traffic management -- Track worker -- HF integration -- Rules and standards -- Competence -- Safety culture -- Mental workload and situation awareness -- Incident investigation -- Human reliability -- Resilience and emergency.
Summary The rail human factors/ergonomics community has grown quickly and extensively, and there is much increased recognition of the vital importance of ergonomics/human factors by rail infrastructure owners, rail operating companies, system developers, regulators and national and trans-national government. This book, the fourth on rail human factors, is drawn from papers presented at the London 4th International Conference on Rail Human Factors. The contributions cover the range of human and organisational issues on the railway, from driving to signalling and control to maintenance and engineering w.
Subject Railroads -- Safety measures.
Chemins de fer -- Sécurité -- Mesures.
Railroads -- Safety measures
Added Author Dadashi, Nastaran.
Scott, Anita.
Wilson, John R.
Mills, Ann.
Other Form: Print version: 9781138000377
ISBN 9780203759721 (electronic bk.)
0203759729 (electronic bk.)
9781135018023
1135018022
9781135018009
1135018006
9781135018016
1135018014
1138424854
9781138424852
Standard No. 10.1201/b13827 doi
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