February 2016
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
219h 58m
English
Methods analysis focuses on how a task is accomplished. Whether controlling a machine or making or assembling components, how a task is done makes a difference in performance, safety, and quality. Using knowledge from ergonomics and methods analysis, methods engineers are charged with ensuring that quality and quantity standards are achieved efficiently and safely. Methods analysis and related techniques are useful in office environments as well as in the factory. Methods techniques are used to analyze:
LO 10.4 Use the tools of methods analysis
Movement of individuals or material. The analysis ...