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BS PP7310(1984) : LATEST

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

ANTHROPOMETRICS: AN INTRODUCTION FOR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

Superseded date

05-31-1991

Published date

11-23-2012

Foreword
1. Introduction
2. Statistical aspects
3. Using anthropometric data
3.1 Choice of criteria
3.2 Static and dynamic data
3.3 Fitting trials and mock-ups
3.4 Standard postures
3.5 Clothing corrections
3.6 User populations
3.7 Units and accuracy
3.8 Dimensional co-ordination
3.9 The problem-solving process
4. Definitions of anthropometric dimensions with some
      comments concerning their applications
5. Anthropometric data
5.1 Adults (tables 2 and 3)
5.2 Children (tables 4 to 8)
5.3 Other populations
6. Applications
6.1 Posture
6.2 Visual requirements
6.3 Seats and seated workstations
6.4 Standing workspaces
6.5 Safety distances
6.6 Clothing design
7. Worked examples
7.1 To specify the desirable heights of a desk and
      chair to be used by copy typists
7.2 To calculate the percentage of adult users who are
      accommodated by a dining room chair
7.3 To determine the optimum height(s) of a kitchen
      worktop
7.4 To define the area on a table top that can be
      reached by a seated worker without undue effort
7.5 To design a desktop computer, incorporating
      keyboard and screen
7.6 To specify the height of a lectern for use in a
      college lecture theatre
7.7 To select a suitable range of collar sizes and
      sleeve lengths for men's shirts
Appendix. Statistical tables and formulae
A.1 The standard deviation
A.2 Tables of the normal distribution
A.3 The correlation coefficient
A.4 Regression
A.5 Combination dimensions
Bibliography
British Standards cited in the text
List of Tables

DevelopmentNote
FORMERLY PP 7310A:1984.
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded

DD ENV 1729-1:2001 Furniture. Chairs and tables for educational institutions Functional dimensions
PD 6523:1989 Information on access to and movement within and around buildings and on certain facilities for disabled people

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