This paper addresses the importance of the human factors engineering(HFE)for the design of nuclear power plant(NPP),especially for the design of human-machine interface in the NPP.

• 本文论述了人因工程(HFE)在核电厂设计,尤其在人机接口设计中的重要性；简要介绍了核电厂人因工程的范围和内容。