Search Results - "Gyi, D. E."

Building healthy construction workers: Their views on health, wellbeing and better workplace design by Eaves, S., Gyi, D.E., Gibb, A.G.F.

“…Construction is a heavy manual industry where working into later life can be a challenge. An interview study was conducted to explore workers' understanding of…”
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Contributing factors in construction accidents by Haslam, R.A., Hide, S.A., Gibb, A.G.F., Gyi, D.E., Pavitt, T., Atkinson, S., Duff, A.R.

“…This overview paper draws together findings from previous focus group research and studies of 100 individual construction accidents. Pursuing issues raised by…”
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The prevalence of musculoskeletal troubles among car drivers by Porter, J. M., Gyi, D. E.

“…In order to explore the relationship between car driving and musculoskeletal troubles, a cross‐sectional structured‐interview survey of low‐ to high‐mileage…”
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Representing older and disabled people in virtual user trials: data collection methods by Gyi, D.E, Sims, R.E, Porter, J.M, Marshall, R, Case, K

“…A database was developed to support the creation of a computer-based tool which will support design teams in evaluating the usability of a design during early…”
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Musculoskeletal problems and driving in police officers by Gyi, D. E., Porter, J. M.

“…The Occupational Health Department of a rural police force in the UK had concerns regarding sickness absence levels due to musculoskeletal problems,…”
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Interface pressure and the prediction of car seat discomfort by Gyi, Diane E., Porter, J.Mark

“…The technique of interface pressure measurement has generated considerable interest in the automotive industry as a method, which could be used to predict…”
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Collection of anthropometry from older and physically impaired persons: Traditional methods versus TC2 3-D body scanner by Sims, R.E., Marshall, R., Gyi, D.E., Summerskill, S.J., Case, K.

“…With advances in technology it is now possible to collect a wide range of anthropometric data, to a high degree of accuracy, using 3D light-based body…”
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Seat pressure measurement technologies: considerations for their evaluation by Gyi, Diane E., Porter, J. Mark, Robertson, Nigel K.B.

“…Interface pressure measurement has generated interest in the automotive industry as a technique which could be used in the prediction of driver discomfort for…”
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Case studies of occupational health management in the engineering construction industry by GYI, D. E, HASLAM, R. A, GIBB, A. G. F

“…Construction workers are exposed to considerable hazards carrying a health risk, e.g., dusts, fumes, noise and manual handling, yet there is often poor…”
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Design evolution through customer interaction with functional prototypes by Campbell, R. I., De Beer, D. J., Barnard, L. J., Booysen, G. J., Truscott, M., Cain, R., Burton, M. J., Gyi, D. E., Hague, R.

“…There can be a tendency, even within companies who practice concurrent engineering, to limit customer involvement to the initial and final stages of the new…”
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Interface pressure data and the prediction of driver discomfort in road trials by Porter, J.Mark, Gyi, Diane E., Tait, Hilary A.

“…An objective measure that will predict discomfort reliably, and which can be used at an early stage in the development of a vehicle and its seating, would have…”
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The quality of accident and health data in the construction industry: interviews with senior managers by GYI, DIANE E., GIBB, ALISTAIR G.F., HASLAM, ROGER A.

“…Despite recent changes in legislation and advances towards an integrated project-wide approach, health and safety management in the construction industry is…”
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A task based ‘design for all’ support tool by Marshall, R., Case, K., Oliver, R., Gyi, D.E., Porter, J.M.

“…The ‘design for all’ philosophy promotes the development of products that meet the requirements of a broader section of the population, including those who are…”
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Driving a better driving experience: a questionnaire survey of older compared with younger drivers by Karali, Sukru, Gyi, Diane E., Mansfield, Neil J.

“…A questionnaire survey of drivers (n = 903) was conducted covering musculoskeletal symptoms, the vehicle seat, access to specific vehicle features,…”
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Collection of anthropometry from older and physically impaired persons: Traditional methods versus TC^sup 2^ 3-D body scanner by Sims, RE, Marshall, R, Gyi, DE, Summerskill, SJ, Case, K

“…With advances in technology it is now possible to collect a wide range of anthropometric data, to a high degree of accuracy, using 3D light-based body…”
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Contributing factors in construction accidents : Ergonimics in building construction by HASLAM, R. A, HIDE, S. A, GIBB, A. G. F, GYI, D. E, PAVITT, T, ATKINSON, S, DUFF, A. R

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Case studies of occupational health management in the engineering construction industry by Gyi, D. E., Haslam, R. A., Gibb, A. G. F.

“…Construction workers are exposed to considerable hazards carrying a health risk, e.g., dusts, fumes, noise and manual handling, yet there is often poor…”
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