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Human dimension & interior space: a source book of design reference standards

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The study of human body measurements on a comparative basis is known as anthropometrics. Its applicability to the design process is seen in the physical fit, or interface, between the human body and the various components of interior space.

Human Dimension and Interior Space is the first major anthropometrically based reference book of design standards for use by all those involved with the physical planning and detailing of interiors, including interior designers, architects, furniture designers, builders, industrial designers, and students of design. The use of anthropometric data, although no substitute for good design or sound professional judgment should be viewed as one of the many tools required in the design process. This comprehensive overview of anthropometrics consists of three parts.

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Call Number

747 PAN h

Publisher

New York : Watson-Guptill Publication., 1979

Collation

320 p. ; ill. ; 31 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780823072712

Classification

700

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Edition

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Subject(s)

Architectural Codes & Standards
Interior Decoration - Design Standards
Anthropometrics

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Statement of Responsibility

Julius Panero

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Level

Middle School

Book Segment

Select -- Program Reference

Reading Level

Independent

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