title: The human factors section of Bisra, 1950-1964. (The corporate laboratories, British steel corporation).
abstract: This article relates the beginning of ergonomics research at Bisra and how it subsequently evolved. Examples are given of experiments undertaken by the Human Factors Section to solve problems relating to the steel industry. A future article will deal with the human factors work at Bisra from 1964-1971.
authors.affiliation: Central Personnel Department,, Philips Industries, London UK; General Secretary of the Ergonomics Reseach Society, UK.
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Sell