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Author
National Technical Information Service
Title
Anthropometry: Basic Studies and Applications. January 1979-Present. Citations From the NTIS Bibliographic Database.
Coporate
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA
Report
N009170001, February 1993, 116 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Keywords
bibliographies | human factors engineering | clothing
Identifiers
anthropometry
Abstract
The bibliography contains citations concerning the utilization of anthropomorphic measurement techniques in the design of military and civilian clothing and equipment. Topics include motion studies, physical fitness surveys, the use of anatomical models, and gender comparisons pertaining to specific anthropometric variables. Aircraft seats and cabins, cockpit design, automobile safety equipment, and flotation devices are among the equipment types considered. Military and civilian population surveys, and recreational products are also discussed. (Contains 250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list).