DocumentCode
2495508
Title
The role of the operator in the safety of the nuclear industry: summary paper on the role of ergonomics in nuclear plant control room design
Author
Witt, David F.
Author_Institution
BNFL Eng., UK
fYear
1995
fDate
34822
Firstpage
42430
Lastpage
42432
Abstract
This paper outlines BNFL´s approach to the design of control rooms for nuclear fuel cycle plants. Changes in available technology and an increasing focus of attention on reducing human errors have resulted in major developments in control room design. The author discusses environmental considerations, man/machine interface, and design principles
Keywords
control facilities; ergonomics; nuclear power stations; power station control; safety; user interfaces; BNFL; environmental considerations; ergonomics; human errors reduction; man/machine interface; nuclear industry; nuclear plant control room design; safety;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Role of the Operator in the Safety of the Nuclear Industry, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location
London
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic:19950889
Filename
476217
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