Biomechanics Applied in Ergonomic Furniture Design
Yan Liu, Wengang Hu, Ali Kasal, Yusuf Ziya Erdil
Reviews how biomechanics informs the design of chairs, desks, beds and other furniture, covering pressure distribution, posture and comfort evaluation methods. A current overview of the research behind ergonomic decisions.
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