Deals with the application of the technique of work study methods in the mine. A study is made of the work on a power-loaded coalface by breaking down the work into elements, assessing the speed of the workers, taking into account the degrees of monotony, and calculating manning economies.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323202
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Coal mines and mining
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Time management
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Work measurement
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Work practice
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Management - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Time management
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)