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[[Fatigue]] is a term that has evolved significantly over its history from ''routine labor'' to ''extreme tiredness''. In the military, ''fatigue'' is low-skill physical work like cleaning or fence painting. In [[psychology]], ''fatigue'' is a subjective sudden or gradual feeling of tiredness. In [[human factors]], ''fatigue'' is a [[human factor|factor]] that can cause a [[human error]]. In [[mechanical engineering]], ''fatigue'' is one of causes of material's failure. | [[Fatigue]] is a term that has evolved significantly over its history from ''routine labor'' to ''extreme tiredness''. In the military, ''fatigue'' is low-skill physical work like cleaning or fence painting. In [[psychology]], ''fatigue'' is a subjective sudden or gradual feeling of tiredness. In [[human factors]], ''fatigue'' is a [[human factor|factor]] that can cause a [[human error]]. In [[mechanical engineering]], ''fatigue'' is one of causes of material's failure. | ||
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Revision as of 03:41, 24 November 2019
Fatigue is a term that has evolved significantly over its history from routine labor to extreme tiredness. In the military, fatigue is low-skill physical work like cleaning or fence painting. In psychology, fatigue is a subjective sudden or gradual feeling of tiredness. In human factors, fatigue is a factor that can cause a human error. In mechanical engineering, fatigue is one of causes of material's failure.
