Product Details: Hard Facts About Soft Machines
| Editor: | Kageyu Noro |
| Contribution by: | Rani Lueder |
| Author: | Lueder Lueder |
| Format: | Hardcover: 457 pages. |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis (12/01/1994) |
| ISBN: | 0850668026 |
| ISBN13: | 9780850668025 |
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Publisher Notes: Hard Facts About Soft Machines
Preface
by Nigel CorlettNotes on Contributors Introduction
by K. Noro, R. Lueder3 1 Sashaku: a user-oriented approach for seating
by K. Noro9 2 Adjustability in context
by R. Lueder25 3 Three myths of ergonomic seating
by M. J. Dainoff37 4 Use of adjustable VDT stands in an office setting
by P. Cornell, D. Kokot47 5 VDT chair and work-surface heights
by K. Ohno, G. Sakazume, M. Iwasaki59 6 Overcoming anthropometric barriers to computer-human modelling for seat design and evaluation
by J. A. Roebuck, Jr.79 7 Anthropometry and advanced ergonomic chairs
by M. J. Dainoff, J. Balliett, P. Goernert101 8 Effects of posture on mental performance: we think faster on our feet than on our seat
by M. Vercruyssen, K. Simonton119 9 Our posture dictates perception
by Y. Haruki, M. Suzuki133 10 Low back pain and seating
by T. Bendix147 11 Continuous passive lumbar motion in seating
by S. M. Reinecke, R. G. Hazard157 12 Effects of body position and centre-of-gravity on tolerance of seated postures
by S. Reinecke, G. Weisman, M. H. Pope165 13 Influence of furniture height on posture and back pain
by A. C. Mandal173 14 Sitting (or standing?) at the computer workplace
by K. H. E. Kroemer181 15 Measurement of lumbar and pelvic motion during sitting
by S. Reinecke, K. Coleman, M. Pope193 16 Does it matter that people are shaped differently, yet backrests are built the same?
by R. Lueder, E. N. Corlett, C. Danielson, G. C. Greenstein, J. Hsieh, R. Phillips205 17 The biomechanical relationship of seat design to the human anatomy
by J. A. Sember III221 18 The biomechanical assessment and prediction of seat comfort
by C. M. Gross, R. S. Goonetilleke, K. K. Menon, J. C. N. Banaag, C. M. Nair231 19 A fuzzy expert system for allocating chairs to elementary school children
by K. Noro, T. Fujita257 20 The prevention of back pain in school children
by A. C. Mandal269 21 Fitting the chair to the school child in Korea
by Am Cho279 22 A procedure for allocating chairs for school children
by T. Hibaru, T. Watanabe289 23 The classification of physical disabilities in the design of products and spaces
by T. Koga299 24 Seating for pregnant workers based on subjective symptoms and motion analysis
by N. Hiaro, M. Kajiyama317 25 Seating and access to work
by E. N. Corlett, H. Gregg335 26 An ergonomic study of dynamic seating
by Y. Suzuki, T. Sugano, T. Kato347 27 The functional requirements of forward-tilting office chairs
by M. Shiraishi, Y. Ueno375 28 Evaluating office chairs with value analysis
by K. Morooka, H. Takeshita391 29 Towards systematic descriptions of chair performance
by C. Grant, N. Goldberg405 30 Office seating and movement
by I. Festervoll413 31 The study of lumbar motion in seating
by H. Serber423 32 Ergonomics standards and legislative trends for VDTs
by M. C. Volesky, P. F. Allie435 33 Office 2000
by L. B. Kruk447 Index 451
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