Chapter 14. Anthropometry and Biomechanics - FAA
Chapter 14. Anthropometry and Biomechanics - FAA
Chapter 14. Anthropometry and Biomechanics - FAA
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HFDS 2003 (amended Oct 2009)<strong>Chapter</strong> 14 <strong>Anthropometry</strong> <strong>and</strong> biomechanicsExhibit <strong>14.</strong>3.2.1 (continued) Static human physical characteristics (st<strong>and</strong>ing position)48 Hip (Trochanteric) Height. The vertical distance from the floor to thelevel of the maximum posterior protrusion of the greater trochanter ofthe femur (trochanterion).PercentilesSample 1st 5th 50th 95th 99thA Men cm 82.1 85.3 92.7 100.9 104.0(in) (32.3) (33.6) (36.5) (39.7) (40.9)B Women cm 76.1 78.9 86.0 93.8 97.5(in) (30.0) (31.1) (33.9) (36.9) (38.4)49 Knee Height, Midpatella. The vertical distance between a st<strong>and</strong>ingsurface <strong>and</strong> the center of the right knee.PercentilesSample 1st 5th 50th 95th 99thA Men cm 44.3 46.1 50.4 55.2 56.8(in) (17.4) (18.1) (19.8) (21.7) (22.4)B Women cm 39.9 41.7 45.8 50.3 52.3(in) (15.7) (16.4) (18.0) (19.8) (20.6)14-27
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