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Ergonomic Workshop

ANTHROPOMETRY - People the Measurement of

Engineering anthropometry is defined as the application of scientific measurement methods to the human body in order to optimize the interface between humans and equipment .

The Goal Minimize Design Incompatibility - Optimize Human Performance

DESIGN for EXTREMES
Office environment -
Frequently used items should be placed within the reach of the shortest person - since taller individuals will be able to reach them

DESIGN for ADJUSTABILITY
A range of adjustment should be provided which can meet the needs of a large group of people -
Design for the 95th percentile