Standards and Anthropometry for Wheeled Mobility REPORT PREPARED FOR: U.S....
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Standards and Anthropometry for Wheeled Mobility
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Anthropometry for Persons with Disabilities: Needs for the 21st Century
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Executive Summary
Executive Summary Standards for accessible design include requirements based on the anthropometry of wheeled mobility users....
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1.0 Background
1.0 Background The standards used to ensure accessibility for people who use wheeled mobility devices like wheelchairs and scooters are based on research in anthropometry, the measurement...
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2.0 Methodology
Because of the methodology used in the IDEA Center anthropometry research, however, we were able to compute results for all the variables and all relevant statistics....
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3.0 Comparison of Research Methodologies
The IDEA study (Steinfeld, Paquet, Feathers, 2004; 2005; Feathers, Paquet, Steinfeld, 2004; Paquet and Feathers, 2004) included static anthropometry of occupied wheeled mobility devices,...
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4.1 Wheeled Mobility Device Dimensions
4.1 Wheeled Mobility Device Dimensions Figure 1 and Table 2 show the standards from the four countries and the variables they include on wheeled mobility device sizes. Selected...
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M101.4 Dimensions
The standards are based on adult dimensions and anthropometrics. Dimensions that are not stated as “maximum” or “minimum” are absolute.
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4.2 Clear Floor Area
4.2 Clear Floor Area Figure 9 and Table 3 show the standards from the four countries related to clear floor area. Figures 10-13 show the key findings from the research. Figure...
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4.3 Reach Ranges
4.3 Reach Ranges Figures 14-15 and Table 4 show the standards from the four countries related to reach from a wheeled mobility device. Figures 16-19 show key findings from the...
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4.4 Knee and Toe Clearances
4.4 Knee and Toe Clearances Knee and toe clearances of the four sets of standards are roughly comparable. Figures 20-21 and Tables 5-6 show the standards from the four countries...
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4.5 Maneuvering Clearances
4.5 Maneuvering Clearances Figures 28-29 and Tables 7-8 show the standards from the four countries related to maneuvering clearances from a wheeled mobility device. Figures 30-32...
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Appendix 1 – Details of Research Methodologies
Appendix 1 – Details of Research Methodologies
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Appendix 2- Photos of Participants in the IDEA Center Research
Appendix 2- Photos of Participants in the IDEA Center Research Examples of High Seats: Examples of Very Large and Small Clear Floor Area Widths: Examples of Very...
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Appendix 3 - Comparison of US Standards to IDEA Center Research
Appendix 3 - Comparison of US Standards to IDEA Center Research Dimension U.S. Standard Standard...