There are some passengers who would like to have wider seats on trains to make them more comfortable. The design of seats and their layout is widely recognised as an ergonomics activity and ergonomists will primarily take into account the dimensions of the people expected to use the seat, but the scientific methods they use [...]
Human factors in transport
2 February 2010 by
Aircraft pilot, train driver, car driver or being master of a ship – they’re all part of a complex system, responsible not only for controlling their own vehicle but also interacting with other people in similar vehicles wanting to share the same space. This is an inherently risky business, but most of the time, everything [...]
