Anthropometry of Thai technical university students

N. Yodpijit, Y. Bunterngchit, Thurmon Lockhart

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Abstract

The purpose of this work was to study the anthropometric characteristics of Thai prospective industrial workers focused on the technical university student measurements. Two hundred male and two hundred female students of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok were measured. A set of 36 body dimensions based on Pheasant (1990) method and the heights from seat level to L1 and L5 were taken by computer software 2D Anthropometer on all subjects. The anthropometric table presents means, standard deviations, and 5th and 95th percentiles. The comparisons with other studies indicated that there were significantly different at the p<0.05 level.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationIIE Annual Conference and Exhibition 2004
Pages899-904
Number of pages6
StatePublished - 2004
Externally publishedYes
EventIIE Annual Conference and Exhibition 2004 - Houston, TX, United States
Duration: May 15 2004May 19 2004

Other

OtherIIE Annual Conference and Exhibition 2004
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityHouston, TX
Period5/15/045/19/04

Keywords

  • 2D anthropometric measurement
  • Anthropometry
  • Thai technical university students

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Engineering

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