Motion study.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harold E. Edgerton papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0025
Abstract
Research materials, laboratory notebooks, correspondence, autobiographical materials, audio and video recordings of Harold E. Edgerton, professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1928 to 1966, Institute Professor from 1966 to 1968, and Institute Professor Emeritus from 1968 to 1990. Edgerton perfected the stroboscope and developed photographic techniques that allowed very rapid events to be observed and captured on film. He also developed techniques...
Dates:
1889 - 1999
John Kudzma papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0341
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Collection contains research materials on time and motion study. Included are data on assembly standards and piece rates which appear to have been compiled during a study at a Leominster Massachusetts furniture mill; and an outline of a text used by Kudzma on time study fundamentals.
Dates:
1950 - 1952