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Document ID (ISN)58447
CIS number 92-1390
ISBN(s) 3-89429-087-0
Year 1992
Convention or series no. Fb 632
Author(s) Kirchner A., Kirchner J.H., Kliem M., Müller J.M.
Bundesanstalt für Arbeitsschutz
Title Spatial ergonomic design - Handbook
Original title Räumlich-ergonomische Gestaltung - Handbuch [in German]
Bibliographic information Wirtschaftsverlag NW, Verlag für neue Wissenschaften GmbH, Postfach 10 11 10, 2850 Bremerhaven 1, Germany, 1992. 334p. Illus. Bibl.ref.
Abstract Chapter headings: anthropometry for engineers and designers; somatography, the draftsman's representation of the human body; spatial ergonomic design (relating the shape of objects and spaces to body dimensions, postures and movements); collected data for spatial ergonomic design. The references cover not only research publications and standards but also sources of templates.
Descriptors (primary) workplace design; design of equipment; anthropometry; ergonomics
Descriptors (secondary) manuals; compendium
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Ergonomics and work organization
Broad subject area(s) Physiology, ergonomics
Browse category(ies) Anthropometry
Ergonomics