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David Hitchcock

David Hitchcock Limited

David Hitchcock runs an independent ergonomics consultancy which over recent times has specialised in services to the rail industry, not least through his 18 year involvement with the teaching and research of the Centre for Railway Research based at Birmingham University. He is a Chartered Member and Fellow of the Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors…although at his age, so he should be!

Abstract

For more than a decade, as part of its MSc in Railways Systems Integration, Birmingham University has included an Ergonomics module. A week long, the module has maintained a pragmatic approach; covering core ergonomics and... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. David Hitchcock (David Hitchcock Limited)
  2. Felix Schmid (University of Birmingham)

Topic Areas

Ergonomics design in control facilities, train cabs and rolling stock , Station design, passenger information systems, CCTV and crowd management , Added value and cost benefits in rail ergonomcis/ human factors

Session

1PS-1A » Industry Focussed HF (11:20 - Monday, 14th September, Flourish)

Paper

011.pdf

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