Human Engineering

Human Engineering
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<aus gleichbed. engl.-amerik. human engineering, zu engl. engineering »Bedienung von Maschinen«>
Berücksichtigung der psychologischen u. sozialen Voraussetzungen des Menschen bei der Gestaltung u. Einrichtung von Arbeitsplätzen u. maschinellen Einrichtungen;
Sozialtechnologie (Sozialpsychol.).

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