HUMAN FACTORS LABORATORY

This laboratory contains equipment to quantify the physical capabilities of people. Equipment is available to evaluate vision, hearing, reach, strength, reaction, eye/hand coordination and energy consumption. The lab houses the following major equipment:

• cardio fitness testing treadmill
• exercise bike
• vision tester
• vision contrast test systems
• portable audiometer
• hand dynamometer
• sound level detector
• light meter
• absolute discrimination test software
• manual/digital stop watches
• timing boards
• mirror tracers
• reaction time apparatus
• computerized time study kit
• work measurement video tapes
• TV/VCR system