Section 1 Scope

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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023 - Volume 2 Machinery and Engineering Systems - Part 10 Human Factors - Chapter 1 Ergonomics - Section 1 Scope

Section 1 Scope

1.1 The requirements of this Chapter are applicable to incorporate principles of human-centred design and ergonomics in the design and construction philosophy of control stations and ship-board lighting systems.

1.2 The requirements of this Chapter focus on the hazard associated with personnel at control stations and the related physical hazards and general and task lighting. Additionally a broader set of issues related to the cognitive aspects of control station design for both traditional and computer-based control is provided.

1.3 Application of this Chapter will facilitate the verification of the functional objectives and performance requirements of ANEP-77 NATO Naval Ship Code, Chapter IV, Regulation 20.

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