Accession Number:

AD0777020

Title:

Development of a Methodology for Obtaining Human Performance Reliability Data for a Machinegun System.

Descriptive Note:

Final technical memo.,

Corporate Author:

AAI CORP BALTIMORE MD

Personal Author(s):

• McCalpin,Joseph P.

Report Date:

1974-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

35.0

Abstract:

The report describes the second in a series of efforts to establish a methodology for including human performance data in models of infantry weapon system reliability. The objectives of this study were to develop a task taxonomy to describe human performance errors to failures of weapon components. Author

Descriptors:

• *Performance(Human)
• *Small arms
• *Human factors engineering
• Reliability
• Machine guns
• Methodology
• Failure
• Taxonomy
• Weapon systems

Subject Categories:

• Personnel Management and Labor Relations
• Human Factors Engineering and Man Machine Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE