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  1. The study of the relationship between people
  2. and the furniture, tools, and machinery they
  3. use at work. The object is to improve work
  4. performance by removing sources of muscular
  5. stress and general fatigue; for example, by
  6. presenting data and control panels in
  7. easy-to-view form, making office furniture
  8. comfortable, and creating a generally
  9. pleasant environment.
  10.