# Ergonomics for beginners: Industrial design perspective

- Institution: IIT Guwahati
- Department: Engineering Design
- Teacher: Prof. Debkumar Chakrabarti
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Engineering, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/107103004)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/107103004)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

## Lectures

1. [Introduction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/4ad0038b7b1b) (Video)
2. [Design today - human aid to lifestyle](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/9784e5862479) (Video)
3. [Journey, fitting task to man](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/ee8004a29533) (Video)
4. [Domain, philosophy and objective](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/c2cf466aaf5e) (Video)
5. [Mutual task comfort: two way dialogue, communication model](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/666e7c499a0a) (Video)
6. [Ergonomics/ human factors fundamentals](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/1d894a60b63f) (Video)
7. [Physiology, (work physiology) and stress](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/9a4e92386059) (Video)
8. [Human body - structure and function, anthropometrics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/51fa213b4fe4) (Video)
9. [Anthropometry: body growth and somatotypes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/31beb8e2b10c) (Video)
10. [Static and synamic anthropometry: standing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/2327013ead7e) (Video)
11. [Anthropometry landmark: sitting postures](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/e1b63a38e8b3) (Video)
12. [Anthropometry : squatting and cross-legged postures](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/00ab879ec698) (Video)
13. [Measuring techniques](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/3f64965f1bf2) (Video)
14. [Statistical treatment of data and](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/d5c3f853b86c) (Video)
15. [Human body-structure and function](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/e271a53151ee) (Video)
16. [Posture and job relation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/4b3b8e7d9a9b) (Video)
17. [Posture and body supportive devices](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/297c344e545b) (Video)
18. [Chair characteristics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/abc6e2bce4dc) (Video)
19. [Vertical work surface](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/95d1c41c803d) (Video)
20. [Horizontal work surface](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/fec6396b58a2) (Video)
21. [Movement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/f96bbde2d4d0) (Video)
22. [Work Counter](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/1786a9c8d2ec) (Video)
23. [Communication and cognitive issues](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/0b32a12aa768) (Video)
24. [Psycho-social behaviour aspects,](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/3c9096b9bae4) (Video)
25. [Information processing and perception](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/75be8d3b9752) (Video)
26. [Cognitive aspects and mental workload](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/b241a31191ca) (Video)
27. [Human error and risk perception](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/4d06f27615d3) (Video)
28. [Visual performance](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/c4d24b1943e9) (Video)
29. [Visual displays](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/37f881e1e125) (Video)
30. [Environmental factors influencing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/459490f1a0d7) (Video)
31. [Ergonomics design methodology](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/492a967cbc98) (Video)
32. [Ergonomics criteria/check](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/7fbed84da9ae) (Video)
33. [Design process involving](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/992e26647465) (Video)
34. [Some checklist for task easiness](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/8f9fbe81b18a) (Video)
35. [Occupational safety and stress at workplace](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/65a2b2641e6b) (Video)
36. [Workstation design](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/ea12264f126b) (Video)
37. [Furniture support](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/8d26394c579a) (Video)
38. [Vertical arm reach and relevant](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/504402e3835a) (Video)
39. [Humanising design :Design and human compatibility, comfort and adaptability aspects](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/e465ac4efea5) (Video)
40. [Scope for exploration](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/107103004/ca59b1ef719e) (Video)