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WorksheetsDT GCSE: Research, Ergonomics
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Research carried out by using information that other people have already researched and published. For example books or the internet.
Primary research
Secondary research
When you carry out the research and collect the data and information for yourself
Primary research
Secondary research
Conducting survey or questionnaires
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Conducting interviews with your client and/or user
Primary Research
Secondary Research
Analysing existing product that might help solving the problem
Primary Research
Secondary Research
looking at existing or similar products and comparing them
Primary research
Secondary research
finding out which processes you have access to in school
Primary research
Secondary research
Anthropometrics is the scientific study of
making products safe
making products comfortable
the measurements and proportions of the human body
hands
Ergonomics is the study of
the way end users interact with products, which means designing products in a way which makes them easy to use and safe.
of human sizes and measurements
When Anthropometrics are applied to a product, it makes the product
Ergonomic
Economic
Aeronomic
Autonomic
What anthropometric data would you expect an office chair manufacturer to collect?
