This edition has been revised to bring fresh insights into the principles and practice of anthropometrics, workspace design, sitting and seating, hands and. “A review of: “Bodyspace: Anthropometry, Ergonomics and Design”. By STEPHEN PHEASANT. (London, Philadelphia: Taylor & Francis, ). Bodyspace: Anthropometry, Ergonomics and the Design of Work (3rd ed.) by Stephen Pheasant & Christine M. Haslegrave , pages, $ Boca Raton.

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Skip to search Skip to main content. Principles and Practice of Anthropometrics 2. In Bodyspace, the author argues that this is because designers commonly fail to understand the needs of users of their products, and explains that the solution is for designers to design ergonomically.

Application of anthropometry in design — Ch. Browse related items Anthropometr at call number: Workspace design — Ch. Introduction to ergonomic design — Ch. A mathematical synopsis of anthropometrics.

Health andSafety at Work. Imprint London ; Bristol, PA: Describe the connection issue. Ergonomics in the home — Ch.

Nielsen Book Data Publisher’s Summary Erbonomics has been acclaimed since its original incarnation, and has been completely revised and updated for this second edition. Ergonomics in the office — Ch. Ergonomics, design and anthropometry — Ch. Hands and handles — Ch. Nielsen Book Data This edition has been revised to bring fresh insights into the principles and practice of anthropometrics, workspace design, sitting and seating, hands and handles, ergonomics in the office, ergonomics in the home, and health and safety at work.

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It is a recommended primary text on teaching courses the world over. Additional Authors Haslegrave, C.

Sitting and Seating 4. Ergonomics, Anthropometry and the Design of Work – Introduction 1.

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Anthropometric data — App. The tables of anthropometric data presented within focus on human diversity, ethnic differences, growth and development, secular trends, social class and occupation, and ageing. Principles and practice of anthropometrics — Ch. Nielsen Book Data A Mathematical Synopsis of Anthropometrics. Find it at other bidyspace via WorldCat Limited preview.

Health and safety at work — Pt. Publication date ISBN cased pbk. Ergonomics at Home 7. The book’s tables of anthropometric data focus on human diversity, ethnic differences, growth and development, secular trends, social class and anthrropometry, and ageing.

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This third edition maintains the same content and structure as previous editions, but updates the material and references to reflect recent developments in the field. The bodyspace tables – anthropometric database — Ch. Human diversity — Pt. Sitting and seating — Ch. Ergonomics in the Office 6.

Bibliography Includes bibliographical references p. The Bodyspace Tables 8. The book has been substantially revised to include new research and anthropometric surveys, the latest techniques, and changes in legislation that have taken place in recent years.

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We can tall think of examples of tools we ergohomics difficult to use, places we cannot reach, seats designed for someone else, products not fit for their purpose.

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The constant need for an authoritative, contemporary, and above all, usable reference is therefore great. Hands and Handles 5. This edition has been revised to bring fresh insights into the principles and practice of anthropometrics, workspace design, sitting and seating, hands and handles, ergonomics in the office, ergonomics in the home, and health and safety work.

Notes “In the 20 years since the publication of the first edition of Bodyspace, the knowledge base upon which ergonomics rests has increased significantly. Profusely illustrated and employing tables of human dimensions anthropometric data Bodyspace provides the means to execute successful ergonomic design of benefit to all-manufacturer, designer, and user alike.