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Modelling watch keeper sleep and fatigue in the maritime industry
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posted on 2018-03-31, 09:38 authored by Wessel van LeeuwenWessel van Leeuwen, Mike Barnett, Claire Pekcan, Marc Williams, Göran KecklundOperating on a 24/7 basis has made the maritime industry invent a wide variety of watch keeping systems over the past centuries. These are either two-watch systems (2 teams sharing the work under a 24h period) or three-watch system (3 teams sharing it). This study aims to identify which systems are associated with the lowest amount of fatigue risk and the highest amount of sleep that can possibly be obtained.
Funding
UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency
History
Original title
Modelling watch keeper sleep and fatigue in the maritime industryOriginal language
- English