Ergonomics Flashcards
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Define ergonomics
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Concerns the measurements of the human body, data can be recorded and put into a anthropometrics table to find an average fit
2
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Define physiology
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Focuses on the human body, the responses, limitations and capabilities Consider, Strength Fatigue Muscle control etc
3
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Define psychology
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Focuses on the human mind and senses
E.g the sound of a light switch click and the sight of the light signifies the product working
4
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Define anthropometrics
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The study of human measurements E.g. Height Arm length Reach
