MAP-01-011 HFI Technical Guide - Human Factors Integration ...

Chapter 11 – Miscellaneous SpacesThe process of addressing HF issues for the Miscellaneous Spaces of theplatform is summarised in Figure 11-3. A range of factors is taken into account indefining requirements for, and specifying the layout of, miscellaneous spaces.These factors include crew tasks, traffic flow, environment, ship motion, safetyconsiderations, equipment fit and anthropometric data (body size) for personnel.The process of identifying and resolving HFI issues affecting MiscellaneousSpaces involves liaison between the HFI Focus and various stakeholders inconducting the HFI activities. The HFI activities are presented in Table 11-1.The ticks represent the procurement Phases at which the activities are likely tobe conducted.C* A D M I D HFI activity General Arrangement Concept* Define Storerooms, Workshops, Passageways,Medical Facilities, Classrooms & BriefingCompartmentsAssess Miscellaneous SpacesSupport ModificationHFI ProcessTable 11-1: HFI Activities for Miscellaneous Spaces* The General Arrangement Concept activity is described in Chapter 8.11.2.1 HFI Focus ResponsibilitiesThe HFI Focus is responsible for the following:• Liaison with stakeholders about requirements for miscellaneous spaces.• Identify location and patterns of usage of all miscellaneous spaces.• Ensure that fitting and layout of miscellaneous spaces is appropriate tolikely usage and meets health and safety requirements (Chap 17).• Selection of standards applicable to the design of facilities and themaintenance of appropriate environmental conditions (Chap 13).• The development and application of assessment and acceptance methodsto test the HFI adequacy of the miscellaneous spaces.11.2.2 Relevant StandardsThe standards used are listed in Table 11-2 below. Further details are includedin Annex 2, together with other related standards.Nov 2006 Page 11-7 Issue 4