The Measure of Man and Woman
Alvin R. Tilley
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Description for The Measure of Man and Woman
Hardcover. Human factors research impacts everything from the height of kitchen counters to the placement of automobile pedals to a book's type size. And in this updated and expanded version of the original landmark work, you'll find the research information necessary to create designs that better accommodate human need. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AM; TBDG; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 312 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 788.
Human factors research impacts everything from the height of kitchen counters to the placement of automobile pedals to a book's type size. And in this updated and expanded version of the original landmark work, you'll find the research information necessary to create designs that better accommodate human need. Featuring more than 200 anthropometric drawings, this handbook is filled with all of the essential measurements of the human body and its relationship to the designed environment. You'll also discover guidelines for designing for children and the elderly, for the digital workplace, and for ADA compliance. Measurements are in both English and ... Read more
Human factors research impacts everything from the height of kitchen counters to the placement of automobile pedals to a book's type size. And in this updated and expanded version of the original landmark work, you'll find the research information necessary to create designs that better accommodate human need. Featuring more than 200 anthropometric drawings, this handbook is filled with all of the essential measurements of the human body and its relationship to the designed environment. You'll also discover guidelines for designing for children and the elderly, for the digital workplace, and for ADA compliance. Measurements are in both English and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
104
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
750g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471099550
SKU
V9780471099550
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About Alvin R. Tilley
HENRY DREYFUSS ASSOCIATES, a leading New York design firm, has been a major developer of anthropometric data for more than seventy years, gathering and publishing all the essential measurements of the human body and its relationship to the designed environment. ALVIN R. TILLEY (191493), the firm's specialist in human engineering for forty years, was recognized as one ... Read more
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