Basics of Ergonomics
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Basics of Ergonomics
Basics of ErgonomicsPresented by:Anshul MalhanM.Des. Transportation DesignWhat is Ergonomics & what is the goal?Definition: A multidisciplinary science involving fields that have information about people. These include:Psychology,Anthropometry,BiomechanicsAnatomyPhysiologyPsychophysicsBasic goal:
To design equipment that will achieve the best possible fit between the users (drivers) and the equipment (vehicle) such that the users safety, comfort, convenience, performance, and efficiency are improved.Designing vehicles that are comfortable and convenient for the user.
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123456Product thats just right for the user!How is Ergonomics worked out?Keep the user, user population and abilities of the user in mindConsiderations for an Ergonomist
The ergonomist has to consider the User, the Vehicle and the target environmentSummaryThank you for your attention!