Title :
Design of A Control Panel Using a Sensory Engineering Approach
Author :
Wei, Kuang C. ; Fujimoto, Shouko ; Ikeda, Masahiro
Author_Institution :
Ford Motor Co., P.O. Box 2053, Dearborn, MI 48121, U.S.A
Abstract :
This paper reports the design of an excavator´s control panel with a sensory engineering approach. Nine panel designs were evaluated using the semantic differential method. Results showed the strength and weakness of each design, which can be incorporated by the designers into the final design.
Keywords :
Anthropometry; Design engineering; Europe; Manufacturing; Olfactory; Power measurement; Product design; Product development; Reliability engineering; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
American Control Conference, 1993
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0860-3