A method for assessment of degradation of task visibility from operator cabins of field machines

Patrick J. Barron, Philip M.O. Owende, Kevin P. McDonnell, Shane M. Ward

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Abstract

Operator field of view is of primary importance for ergonomic, efficient and safe operation of field machines such as tractors, forest harvesting machines, and earthmoving equipment. This paper describes a technique that could be used for an objective assessment of operator cabin features that degrade the field of view.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)665-673
Number of pages9
JournalInternational Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Volume35
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2005

Keywords

  • Cabin ergonomics
  • Field of view evaluation
  • Visibility

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