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12: Assignment 12.

Course Week 12: Assignment 12

outline Your last recorded submission was on 2023-10-17, 23:49 Due date: 2023-10-18, 23:59 IST.
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How does an
1) What is(are) the objective(s) of an office chair with an ergonomic design? 1 point
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To promote dynamic and natural motion
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work? () To provide stability and comfort
To accommodate various sitting positions
Week 0 () All of the above

Week 1 () 2) Which component of an office chair is responsible for relieving pressure on postural 1 point
muscles?
Week 2 ()
Armrest
Week 3 () Backrest
Footrest
Week 4 ()
Headrest

Week 5 ()
3) What is the recommended range for seat height adjustment in an office chair? 1 point

Week 6 () 12-16 inches

16-20.5 inches
Week 7 ()
20.5-24 inches
Week 8 () 24-28 inches

Week 9 () 4) Why is it important for the seat depth of an office chair to be appropriate? 1 point

Week 10 () To prevent discomfort in the neck

To accommodate people of heavy weight
 Week 11 () To ensure proper contact between the back and the lumbar support without cutting into
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the back of knees
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Week 12 () All of the above

Case Study:
5) What is the minimum width recommended for the backrest of an office chair? 1 point
Office Chair
6 inches
(unit?
unit=105&less 9 inches
on=106) 12 inches
Case Study: 15 inches
Tower Crane
Cabin (unit? 6) Which component of an office chair should be adjustable vertically and not impair 1 point
unit=105&less
circulation due to direct pressure to contact areas but distribute that load over broad areas
on=107)
comfortably?
Case Study:
Car Seat (unit? Seat material
unit=105&less Seat material
on=108)
Armrest
Case Study: Headrest
Computer
System (unit?
7) What is the maximum back inclination angle (with maximum holding time of 2.5 1 point
unit=105&less
seconds) recommended by the ISO standard for crane cabin seats?
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Case Study: 10˚

Assembly Line 20˚
(unit?
30˚
unit=105&less
on=110) 40˚

Quiz: Week
8) What is the major purpose of anti-fatigue mats in assembly line workstations? 1 point
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Assignment
To enhance worker height
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(assessment? To relieve pressure on lower-body joints
name=179) To improve the aesthetics of the workspace
None of these
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9) What is the recommended eye-level in relation to the monitor? 1 point
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Above the level of the monitor
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At the level of the monitor
Text Below the level of the monitor
Transcripts () It doesn't matter

Books () 10) What is the purpose of choosing a desk with a matte finish? 1 point

It reduces electromagnetic radiation.

It improves keyboard functionality.
It reduces glare and eye stress.
It provides better durability.