title: The use of ergonomics in the design of new industries.
abstract: The author presents the case for considering ergonomics factors as well as social and environmental considerations when designing new buildings and industrial plants. After considering the design processes currently being used in Sweden for houses, offices and industrial buildings, he reviews the type and presentation of the data required, followed by an outline of the application of the proposed system to the design of a large and a small industrial development.
authors.affiliation: ERGOLAB, Stockholm, Sweden.
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authors.lastname: Ivergård