Publication details
Antropometrický výzkum dospělé populace a jeho aplikace v oblasti interiéru a architektury
| Title in English | Anthropometric research of the adult population and its applications in interiors and architecture |
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| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
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| Field | Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology |
| Keywords | architecture, anthropometry, interior |
| Description | This thesis focuses on research in the field of anthropometric measurements of the adult population, its history, basic concepts and research itself, conducted under the author’s leadership of the NIS project at the Mendel University in Brno. The research results and its application in the field of interiors and furniture should be used to revise the architectural patterns and standards dealing with the relations on the axis between man – interior – furniture. It describes the relations of individual parameters, a person's height and weight, their development depending on age and sex, compares the height curve growth in Czech population and in Europe. The results of the work should serve as a basis for revising the existing typological principles and standards with regard to new results. |