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Human dimension & interior space : a source book of design reference standards / by Julius Panero and Martin Zelnik.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA2542.4 .P356 1979
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Panero, Julius.
Contributor:
Zelnik, Martin, 1939-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture--Human factors.
Architecture.
Interior decoration--Human factors.
Interior decoration.
Anthropometry--Tables.
Anthropometry.
Physical Description:
320 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Whitney Library of Design, 1979.
Contents:
A. Human dimension/anthropometrics
Anthropometric theory. Anthropometry ; Sources of data ; Type of data ; Presentation of data ; Percentiles ; Variability and reliability
Anthropometric data/application. Appropriateness ; "Average man" fallacy ; Reach, clearance and adjustability ; The hidden dimensions ; People in motion ; Range of joint motion ; Restraints
Elderly and physically disabled people. Elderly people ; Physically disabled people ; Chairbound people ; Ambulant disabled people
Anthropometrics of seating. The dynamics of seating ; Anthropometric considerations ; Seat height ; Seat depth ; Backrest ; Armrests ; Cushioning
B. Human dimension/anthropometric tables
Metrological analysis
Adult male and female/structural body dimensions
Adult male and female/miscellaneous structural body dimensions
Adult male and female/functional body dimensions
Adult male and female/projected 1985 body dimensions
Adult male working positions
Children ages 6 to 11/weight and structural body dimensions
Adult male head, face, hand, and foot dimensions
Joint motion
C. Interior space/basic design reference standards
Seating
Residential spaces. Living spaces ; Dining spaces ; Cooking spaces ; Sleeping spaces ; Bathrooms
Office spaces. The private office ; The general office ; Reception spaces ; Conference rooms
Mercantile spaces. Retail spaces ; Food stores ; Hair styling
Eating and drinking spaces. Bars ; Food Counters ; Dining spaces
Health care spaces. Medical treatment rooms ; Dental treatment rooms ; Hospital rooms
Leisure and recreational spaces. Exercise areas ; Sports and games ; Work and craft centers
Public spaces. Horizontal circulation spaces ; Vertical circulation spaces ; Public bathrooms ; Public convenience facilities
Audiovisual spaces. Basics ; Workstation displays ; Displays for group viewing.
Notes:
Bibliography: p. 316-317.
Includes index.
ISBN:
0823072711
9780823072712
0851394574
9780851394572
OCLC:
5411702

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