Some Anthropometry Standards for Soldiers in Ancient China

摘要：

This paper introduces two major cases of developments and applications of Anthropometry in Ancient China.1) An ancient book, Kao Gong Ji of Zhou Li, gives guidelines for height of cart and length of weapon, with concerning of body sizes of human performers. This book was written mostly by Chi people in about two thousand years ago. 2) In Song Dynasty, ergonomic standards including height standard for the organization and remuneration of soldiers, the body size and strength standard for soldier selection, the weight standard for Song infantry armor and the retirement age were established.

作者: Pei-Luen Patrick Rau Fei Gao

作者单位: Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University,Beijing100084, China Department of Industrial Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing100084, China

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 17th World Congress on Ergonomics(第十七届国际人类工效学大会)

会议地点: 北京

会议语种:英文

页码: 1-4

在线出版日期: 2009-08-09（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）