Human factors in alarm design
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Neville Stanton
- ناشر : London ; Washington, D.C. : Taylor & Francis
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 1994
- شابک / ISBN : 9780748401093
Description
Contents Preface vii Contributors ix Chapter 1 A human factors approach 1 Neville Stanton Part 1 Experimental research into alarm design 11 Chapter 2 Urgency mapping in auditory warning signals 15 Judy Edworthy Chapter 3 An experiment to support the design of VDU-based 31 alarm lists for power plant operators P.D.Hollywell and E.C.Marshall Chapter 4 Testing risk homeostasis theory in a simulated 45 process control task: implications for alarm reduction strategies Thomas W.Hoyes and Neville Stanton Part 2 Considerations of the human operator 59 Chapter 5 Cognitive demands and activities in dynamic fault 63 management: abductive reasoning and disturbance management David D.Woods Chapter 6 Alarm initiated activities 93 Neville Stanton Chapter 7 Supervisory control behaviour and the implementation 119 of alarms in process control H.J.G.Zwaga and H.C.M.Hoonhout Part 3 Design and evaluation of alarm systems 135 Chapter 8 The alarm matrix 139 David M.Usher vi Contents Chapter 9 Operator support systems for status identification 147 and alarm processing at the OECD Halden Reactor Project—experiences and perspective for future development Andreas Bye, Øivind Berg and Fridtjov Øwre Chapter 10 Ergonomics and engineering aspects of designing an 165 alarm system for a modern nuclear power plant E.M.Hickling Part 4 Applications of alarm systems 179 Chapter 11 Alarms in nuclear power plant control rooms: 183 current approaches and future design Edward Marshall and Sue Baker Chapter 12 Psychological aspects of conventional in-car warning 193 devices C.Baber Chapter 13 Sources of confusion in intensive therapy unit alarms 207 Christina Meredith and Judy Edworthy Chapter 14 Key topics in alarm design 221 Neville Stanton Index 233
