IB+Product+design

=Topic 6. Core. Product Design.=

Ergonomics.
@http://www.ergonomics4schools.com/index.htm

Key words and terms linked to this topic.

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 * **__Key term or word.__** || **__Meaning.__** ||
 * Ergonomics. || The application of scientific information concerning the relationship of human beings to the design of objects, systems and environments. ||
 * Anthropometrics. || The aspect of ergonomics that deals with body measurements, particularly those of size, strength and physical capacity. ||
 * Percemtile range. || That proportion of a population with a dimension at or less than a given value. ||
 * Planned obsolescence. || A conscious act either to ensure a continuing market or to ensure that safety factors and new technologies can be incorporated into later versions of the product. ||
 * Fashion. || A style or trend. ||