Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri
Vol. 12, No. 2, Desember 2013

EVALUASI DATA ANTROPOMETRI ANAK-ANAK USIA 4-6 TAHUN DI JAWA TIMUR DAN APLIKASI PADA PERANCANGAN FASILITAS BELAJAR DI SEKOLAH

Herawati, Linda (Unknown)
Pawitra, Theresia Amelia (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Dec 2013

Abstract

Anthropometry data realy important towards learning facilities design. Comfortness and functional of table an chair have correlation with physical structure of the user. Many study for 6-18 years old in anthropometry data, but for 4-6 years old children there?s no specific anthropometry data.in this research, anthropometry data for 4-6 years old child were analyze and applied to the school facilities design. 550 children from 50 schools in East Java were measured, they consist of 259 girls and 291 boys. Average weight of the boys is 21.40kg with 9.23 standard deviation; the girls average weight is 19,91kg with 5.5 standard deviation. From the body dimension gathered from this research could be applied in desigining learning facilities, such as computer table and chair. Another body dimension also used to determine seat?s width, back support?s height, etc, considering the percentile which is appropriate for each adjustment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jiti

Publisher

Subject

Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Description

Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri is a scientific journal that aims to participate in developing the scientific field of Industrial Engineering, contains the results of research and theoretical study from lecturers, researchers and industry practitioners. Jurnal Ilmiah Teknik Industri is administered by ...