DESIGN OF ERGONOMICALLY COMPLIANT DESKS AND CHAIRS FOR PRIMARY PUPILS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA

DESIGN OF ERGONOMICALLY COMPLIANT DESKS AND CHAIRS FOR PRIMARY PUPILS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA

Selected anthropometric measures of two hundred primary school pupils in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State were used to design classroom desks and tables. The relevant anthropometric measures were popliteal height, buttock-popliteal length, elbow rest height, hip breadth, shoulder heig...

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Main Authors: SALAMI O. ISMAILA, OLUSEGUN G. AKANBI, SARAH O. ODERINU, BENEDICT U. ANYANWU, KAMAL O. ALAMU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor's University 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
Subjects:
Anthropometry
School furniture
Ergonomics
Sitting posture
Nigeria
Online Access:http://jestec.taylors.edu.my/Vol%2010%20issue%201%20January%202015/Volume%20(10)%20Issue%20(1)%2035-46.pdf

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