Anthropometry and Ergonomics (HL)

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anthropometric data

measures human body dimension, proportions and physical characteristics

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Who uses this?

equipment manufacturers

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What does it help in understanding the relationship between?

body dimensions and sports performance characteristics

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ergonomic design

taking into account the body's biomechanics to create equipment and environments that minimise discomfort and fatigue

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what can it reduce?

pressure points

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what can it minimise?

muscle strain

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what can it improve?

comfort

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What does it promote?

correct posture and body alignment

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What does this reduce stress on?

joints, muscles and tendons

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What does it enable?

smoother and more efficient biomechanics

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What does this reduce?

the risk of injuries