Human Factors in Design, Safety and Operation

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Founded in 1860, The Royal Institution of Naval Architects is an internationally renowned professional institution whose members are involved at all levels in the design, construction, repair and operation of ships, boats and marine structures. Members of the RINA are widely represented in industry, universities and colleges, and maritime organisations in over 100 countries. RINA enjoys an outstanding reputation for the quality and range of its technical publications and organises an extensive and successful programme of international conferences, seminars and training courses covering a broad range of experience and opinion on research, development and operation of all aspects of naval architecture and maritime technology. For further information please visit www.rina.org.ukContent:• Front Matter • Table of Contents 1. Designing Usable Ships 2. Integration of Human Factors into the Design Process/Practical Applications of Human Factors Engineering 3. Continuous Feed Back into the Design Loop 4. Human Factors Program Eliminates Safety Hazards of Marine Seismic Streamer Handling Operations 5. Human Factors in the Design Process - A New Approach to the Design of Maritime Communication Equipment 6. Human Factors Challenges of High-Speed Combatant Craft 7. Advanced Evacuation Simulation Software and its Use in Warships 8. Conducting a Human Factors Engineering 3-D Computer Modeling Ship Design Review 9. Accident Database Review of Human-Element Concerns: What Do the Results Mean for Classification? 10. Human Factors and Regulatory Regime in Design and Construction of Safe and Robust Ships and Maintaining Them for Their Lifetime 11. The Structure of Human Factors Requirements in Warship SRDs 12. The Human Element in Class Rules 13. Content and Context: Understanding the Complexities of Human Behaviour in Ship Operation 14. Musculoskeletal (MSD) Risk Factors during Freight Container Lashing Operations: A Field Study 15. Effects of Alcohol Intoxication on Ship Operational Ability Using Ship Handling Simulator 16. On the Influence of Stress on Crew and Passengers during Evacuation 17. Development of a Human Element Assessment Tool (HEAT) for the Maritime Industry 18. Impact Injury and the High Speed Craft Acquisition Process 19. A New Framework for Situation Based Analysis of the Work on Board Ships 20. Dynamic Coastal Views in 3-D Nautical Charts 21. Performance of the Total Bridge System 22. Human Integration of Bridge Technology 23. Twenty Years on the Wrong Heading Dead Ahead • Author's Contact Details CD-ROM Contents - Presentations