Human factors in automotive engineering and technology /

Human factors in automotive engineering and technology / Guy H. Walker, Neville A. Stanton and Paul M. Salmon.

"Offering a unique perspective on vehicle design and on new developments in vehicle technology, this book bridges the gap between engineers, who design and build cars, and human factors, as a body of knowledge with considerable value in this domain. The work that forms the basis of the book rep...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Authors: Walker, Guy (Author), Stanton, Neville A. (Neville Anthony), 1960- (Author), Salmon, Paul M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2015]
Series:Human factors in road and rail transport.
Subjects:
Automobiles > Design and construction.
Human engineering.
Electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • The car of the future, here today
  • A technology timeline
  • Lessons from aviation
  • Defining drivin
  • Describing driver error
  • Examining driver error and its causes
  • A psychological model of driving
  • Vehicle feedback and driver situational awareness
  • Vehicle automation and driver workload
  • Automation displays
  • Trust in vehicle technology
  • A systems view of vehicle automation
  • Conclusions.

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