Ergonomics And Anthropometrics Flashcards
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What is ergonomics?
A
Ergonomics is the study of interaction between humans and the products they use or the environment they are in.
2
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What is anthropometrics?
A
Anthropometrics is used to help design products suitable for a high percentage of people focusing on sizes.
3
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5th - 95th percentile
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Takes into account all dimensions of a group of people and plots them onto a graph.
4
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Ergonome
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An ergonome is a scale model of the average person.
Excellent tool for developing, modelling and testing furniture design.
