Measure of man and woman: human factors in design / by Alvin R . Tiley

By:

Tilley, Alvin R

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: John Wiley, 2002. New York:Description: 104 p. 1 CD-ROMISBN:

9780471099550

Subject(s):

Human engineering

DDC classification:

620.82 TIL-M

Contents:

1.Anthropometry -- 2.The Elderly -- 3.Differently Abled People -- 4.Seating -- 5.Residential Space Considerations -- 6.Maintenance Access -- 7.Safety At Work And At Home -- 8.Vehicular Accommodation -- 9.Displays -- 10.Manual Controls -- 11.The Environment.

Summary: This book provides up-to-date measurements and information for children, teenagers, adult men and women, and the elderly through its detailed text, convenient tabular material, and 200 anthropometric drawings. Data and guidelines are also included for the visually and hearing-impaired, the wheelchair-bound, and others who are differently labeled. All measurements are presented in imperial and metric units and reflect people of sizes ranging from the 1st to 99th percentiles.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
CD/DVD	Library, SPAB Small	CD Collection	CD58 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		CD58
Books	Library, SPAB G-2	Non Fiction	620.82 TIL-M (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		003520

Total holds: 0

1.Anthropometry --
2.The Elderly --
3.Differently Abled People --
4.Seating --
5.Residential Space Considerations --
6.Maintenance Access --
7.Safety At Work And At Home --
8.Vehicular Accommodation --
9.Displays --
10.Manual Controls --
11.The Environment.

This book provides up-to-date measurements and information for children, teenagers, adult men and women, and the elderly through its detailed text, convenient tabular material, and 200 anthropometric drawings. Data and guidelines are also included for the visually and hearing-impaired, the wheelchair-bound, and others who are differently labeled. All measurements are presented in imperial and metric units and reflect people of sizes ranging from the 1st to 99th percentiles.

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