History and future of ergonomics in building and construction

Ernst A.P. Koningsveld; Henk F. Van Der Molen

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History and future of ergonomics in building and construction

Ernst A.P. Koningsveld, Henk F. Van Der Molen

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In this paper an overview is given of what has been done in the field of ergonomics on behalf of the building and construction industry. Characteristics of the building and construction are given in relation to working conditions. The developments within this branch of industry are described in view of perspectives for a better future.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1025-1034
Number of pages	10
Journal	Ergonomics
Volume	40
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/001401397187586
Publication status	Published - Oct 1997

Keywords

Bricklaying
Building industry
Construction industry

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