The Science Of Footwear (human Factors And Ergonomics)
by Ravindra S. Goonetilleke /
2012 / English / PDF
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Although we now have sophisticated algorithms and techniques for
determining the shapes and sizes and for matching the fit between
shoes and feet, few, if any, of the books currently available
cover these new technologies until now. Bringing together
high-quality and state-of-the-art contributions from designers,
biomechanists, ergonomists, engineers, podiatrists, and
scientists from industry and academia,
Although we now have sophisticated algorithms and techniques for
determining the shapes and sizes and for matching the fit between
shoes and feet, few, if any, of the books currently available
cover these new technologies until now. Bringing together
high-quality and state-of-the-art contributions from designers,
biomechanists, ergonomists, engineers, podiatrists, and
scientists from industry and academia,The Science of
Footwear
The Science of
Footwear provides an in-depth understanding of the technology
and techniques involved in the design and development of a
popular and demanding consumer product.
provides an in-depth understanding of the technology
and techniques involved in the design and development of a
popular and demanding consumer product.
This book introduces the design, development, manufacturing, and
marketing of footwear. The chapters contain data from past
research and the state-of-the art methodologies. They not only
cover every aspect of the product design, but also how the
footwear industry caters to the wide-ranging needs of
sophisticated and demanding customers.
This book introduces the design, development, manufacturing, and
marketing of footwear. The chapters contain data from past
research and the state-of-the art methodologies. They not only
cover every aspect of the product design, but also how the
footwear industry caters to the wide-ranging needs of
sophisticated and demanding customers.
The footwear industry has rapidly changed over the last 10 years.
Mass production has changed to personalization and mass
customization, areas that are not well-understood. This book
explores these different concepts in a coherent way, drawing on
differing views that give a holistic view of the science behind
footwear. Collating information from different disciplines, the
book provides the tools to develop the next generation of
footwear.
The footwear industry has rapidly changed over the last 10 years.
Mass production has changed to personalization and mass
customization, areas that are not well-understood. This book
explores these different concepts in a coherent way, drawing on
differing views that give a holistic view of the science behind
footwear. Collating information from different disciplines, the
book provides the tools to develop the next generation of
footwear.
