Terminologies Flashcards

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Is the study of human body measurements

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ANTHROPOMETRICS

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2
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Means “Man”

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ANTHRO

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3
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Means “measurements”

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METRIC

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4
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A universal system to replace metric and imperial.

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Le Corbusier’s MODULAR MEASURING TAPE

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5
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Anthropometric variance parameters

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Gender
Age
Ethnicity

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6
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“Ergon” means

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WORK

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7
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“Nomoi” means

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NATURAL LAWS

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8
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The science of making the work environment safer and more comfortable for workers using design and anthropometric data

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ERGONOMICS

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9
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Study human capabilities in relationship to work demands

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ERGONOMISTS

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