Ergonomics and Anthropometrics Flashcards
1
Q
What are ergonomics?
A
Interaction between human and environment (human considerations to products)
2
Q
What are anthropometrics?
A
Scientific data of body measurements
3
Q
How do designers use anthropometrics?
A
They use the different percentiles to ensure their products are available for the greatest population. It ensures that there products can be ergonomics with quantitative data
4
Q
Are ergonomics qualitative or quantitative data?
A
Ergonomics are about a qualitative design to ensure that the products are the most ‘human friendly’
