Measuring the Fatigue Factor
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3378331 |
|---|---|
| Authors | William Gomberg (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1947 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Publication date | 1947-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Industrial and Labor Relations Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0019-7939 • E-ISSN: 2162-271X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2518567 |
| OpenAlex | W4238850802 |
| ISBN | 9793947001001 |
| Language | EN |
Discusses the problem of the relationship of industrial fatigue to time study based on a review of the historical context within which both concepts were developed. Measurement of a correct production rate with the use of a combination factor of fatigue and downtime by Frederick Taylor; Efforts to relate the fatigue concept to a reduced capacity for work; Development of a series of fatigue downtime allowance curves. (Abstract copyright EBSCO.)
Allowance (engineering) · Context (archaeology) · Downtime · Economics · Factor (programming language) · Microeconomics · Operations management · Production (economics) · Programming language · Reliability engineering · Work (physics) · Computer Science · Engineering · History · Mechanical Engineering · Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces · Occupational Health and Safety Research · Psychology · Textile materials and evaluations
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |