Beschreibung:
Joel Lööw is a Ph.D.-student in Human Work Science at Luleå University of Technology. He has a MSc. in Industrial Design Engineering with a specialization in Production Design from the same university. His research interests are centered on work environmental issues in the mining industry. He is especially interested in the interplay between human, technology and organization. He has experience from the European Union project Innovative Technologies and Concepts for the Intelligent Deep Mine of the Future (I2Mine) and is currently involved in a mine accident prevention research project. In addition to this, he teaches a course on workplace analysis for MSc. engineering students and have previously taught mining engineering student on the subject of health and safety. Lööw has several publications on the subject of mining and human, technology and organization.
This book provides an introduction, takes a holistic approach, introduces a systematic and iterative design and planning process, gives a review of current and future issues in mining, and offers a checklist to aid in the new designing and planning process.
Introduction. Attractive Mining. The Design Process. Designing for Safety. Health and Safety in Mining. Mechanisation and Automation. Work Organisation. A Vision of the Future.