Human dimension & interior space : a source book of design reference standards /

"The study of human body measurements on a comparative basis is known as anthropometrics. Its applicability to the design process is seen in the physical fit, or interface, between the human body and the various components of interior space. "Human dimension & interior space" is t...

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Autor principal: Panero, Julius
Otros Autores: Zelnik, Martin, 1939-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Whitney Library of Design, 1979.
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  • Foreword / John T. McConville
  • Introduction
  • A. Human dimension: anthropometrics : Anthropometric theory : Anthropometry ; Sources of data ; Type of data ; Presentation of data ; Percentiles ; Variability and reliability
  • Anthropometric data/application : Appropriateness ; "Average man" fallacy ; Reach, clearance and adjustability ; The hidden dimensions ; People in motion ; Range of joint motion ; Restraints
  • Elderly and physically disabled people : Elderly people ; Physically disabled people ; Chairbound people ; Ambulant disabled people
  • Anthropometrics of seating : The dynamics of seating ; Anthropometric considerations ; Seat height ; Seat depth ; Backrest ; Armrests ; Cushioning
  • B. Human dimension: anthropometric tables : Metrological analysis
  • Adult male and female: structural body dimensions
  • Adult male and female: miscellaneous structural body dimensions
  • Adult male and female: functional body dimensions
  • Adult male and female: projected 1985 body dimensions
  • Adult male working positions
  • Children ages 6 to 11: weight and structural body dimensions
  • Adult male head, face, hand, and foot dimensions
  • Joint motion
  • C. Interior space: basic design reference standards
  • Seating
  • Residential spaces : Living spaces ; Dining spaces ; Cooking spaces ; Sleeping spaces ; Bathrooms
  • Office spaces : The private office ; The general office ; Reception spaces ; Conference rooms
  • Mercantile spaces : Retail spaces ; Food stores ; Hair styling
  • Eating and drinking spaces : Bars ; Food counters ; Dining spaces
  • Health care spaces : Medical treatment rooms ; Dental treatment rooms ; Hospital rooms
  • Leisure and recreational spaces : Exercise areas ; Sports and games ; Work and craft centers
  • Public spaces : Horizontal circulation spaces ; Vertical circulation spaces ; Public bathrooms ; Public convenience facilities
  • Audiovisual spaces : Basics ; Workstation displays ; Displays for group viewing
  • D. Epilogue
  • E. Appendix : Glossary
  • Anthropometric data: sources.