REVIEW QUESTIONS
1. What does the word ergonomics mean?
2. Describe what the field of ergonomics is about.
3. How is ergonomics applied?
4. Identify three things that people are good at and three that machines are good at.
5. Name two fundamental principles of ergonomics.
6. What is anthropometry?
7. Much anthropometric data are given in percentiles. Describe how to apply percentile
data in design.
8. Name three principles for applying anthropometry in design.
9. Describe the six elements in the people—machine interface.
10. Name two kinds of displays.