Ergonomic recommendations emphasizing helicopter pilot sitting posture are provided. The recommendations are based on an anthropometric survey and a study on causes of helicopter pilot back pain complaints. Sitting posture dimensions of male military personnel with guidelines for the location of displays and controls, and a checklist for evaluating future cockpit lay-out are included.


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    Title :

    Sitting Posture of Helicopter Pilots of the Royal Netherlands Air Force; Preliminary Recommendations


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    Publication date :

    1986


    Size :

    32 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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