Abstract
This paper discusses the audible component of annunciation found in typical operating power stations. The purpose of the audible alarm is stated and the psychological elements involved in the human processing of alarm sounds is explored. Psychological problems with audible annunciation are noted. Simple and more complex improvements to existing systems are described. A modern alarm system is suggested for retrofits or new plant designs. (author) 3 refs.
Citation Formats
Patterson, B K, Bradley, M T, and Artiss, W G.
Operator performance and annunciation sounds.
Canada: N. p.,
1997.
Web.
Patterson, B K, Bradley, M T, & Artiss, W G.
Operator performance and annunciation sounds.
Canada.
Patterson, B K, Bradley, M T, and Artiss, W G.
1997.
"Operator performance and annunciation sounds."
Canada.
@misc{etde_340696,
title = {Operator performance and annunciation sounds}
author = {Patterson, B K, Bradley, M T, and Artiss, W G}
abstractNote = {This paper discusses the audible component of annunciation found in typical operating power stations. The purpose of the audible alarm is stated and the psychological elements involved in the human processing of alarm sounds is explored. Psychological problems with audible annunciation are noted. Simple and more complex improvements to existing systems are described. A modern alarm system is suggested for retrofits or new plant designs. (author) 3 refs.}
place = {Canada}
year = {1997}
month = {Dec}
}
title = {Operator performance and annunciation sounds}
author = {Patterson, B K, Bradley, M T, and Artiss, W G}
abstractNote = {This paper discusses the audible component of annunciation found in typical operating power stations. The purpose of the audible alarm is stated and the psychological elements involved in the human processing of alarm sounds is explored. Psychological problems with audible annunciation are noted. Simple and more complex improvements to existing systems are described. A modern alarm system is suggested for retrofits or new plant designs. (author) 3 refs.}
place = {Canada}
year = {1997}
month = {Dec}
}