Engineering Anthropometry

Jul 30, 2012

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Definition of Anthropometry. The part of anthropology (study of humans) having to do with measurements of the human body to determine differences in races, individuals, etc

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Engineering Anthropometry

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Engineering Anthropometry

Engineering Anthropometry Anthropometry – the study of human body dimensions

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applied anthropometry

Topics of Discussion. OverviewLearning OutcomesDefinition and key conceptsTheory and LimitationsApplying Anthropometric DataExplanation of Group ProjectsBreak into Groups to Complete ProjectsGroup Presentations (Teach your Classmates)Questions and AnswersTime to work in your groups. Learning Outcomes.

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Initiative Imagination Needs Dexterity Intelligence And so forth. Visual acuity Determination Upper back strength Age Leg length. Anthropometry. Anthropos (human) + metrein (to measure) The study of how people vary in. Physical body size Static Two dimensional Three dimensional

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Anthropometry. Literally, ‘The measure of man’ quantifies human variability What? physical measures height, weight, reach, length, width, depth, circumference, surface area, etc. strength, dexterity, range of motion. Why?. We are not all the same size. Exclude as few as possible:

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ANTHROPOMETRY AND DESIGN PRODUCT

ANTHROPOMETRY AND DESIGN PRODUCT. ANTHROPOMETRY. Terminologically, anthropometry comes from the word “ anthropos ” whichmeans human and “ metron ” which means measurement ( Bridger,1995).

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10. Engineering Anthropometry

10. Engineering Anthropometry. Anthropometry. What is it? Study of human body dimensions, inclusions of data on human body dimensions in the engineering process How is it used in Ergonomics? Workplace, equipment, tool, and product design Types of anthropometric data Segment lengths

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Anthropometry. Growth increments, the difference between initial and follow-up measurements, reflect recent growth rate(growth velocity) and are sensitive indicators of health and development.

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Prof.LEE Inhee,PNU.Korea. Anthropometry. Source : Prof. dr. Inass F. Hamdy /Pharos University in Alexandria. Anthropometry. Anthropometry refers to the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body. While the architects of the

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Anthropometry. Chapter 5. Anthropometry. The measurement of the size and shape of the body. height, weight, length, breadth, circumference, diameter, and skinfold thickness. Anthropometry. Advantages: Instruments are portable Relatively inexpensive Disadvantages:

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Engineering Anthropometry

Engineering Anthropometry. Anthropometry – the study of human body dimensions

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Introduction to Human Factors/Ergonomics (HFE) “Engineering Anthropometry”

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