Measurer's handbook
Subtitle: U.S. Army anthropometric survey, 1987-1988
By: by Charles Clauser ... [et al.].
Contributors: Clauser, Charles E.; Gordon, Claire C.; U.S. Army Natick Research and Development Laboratories.; Anthropology Research Project, Inc.
Publisher: U.S. Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Natick, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: United States. -- Army -- Officials and employees -- Anthropometry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; United States. -- Army -- Uniforms -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Anthropometry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: "The purpose of this manual is to describe and explain the tools and procedures required for the precise and accurate measurement of U.S. Army men and women ... The measurements obtained in this anthropometric survey will form the basis for ensuring that Army clothing, equipment, and systems properly accommodate Army personnel who run the body-size gamut from small women to large men"--Report documentation p.
Notes: "This handbook was prepared as a training document for members of the measuring team who collected the anthropometric and demographic data in the 1987-1988 Army survey ... This book was prepared by the Anthropology Research Project, Inc. under Army Contract DAAK60-86-C-0128 with the U.S. Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center in Natick, Massachusetts. The contract monitor was Dr. Claire C. Gordon of the Human Factors Group."--P. iii, pref.

"May 4 1988"

"Final report for the period October 1986 to May 1987."

"NATICK/TR-88/043."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213) and index.

Photocopy. Springfield, Va. : N.T.I.S., [2000] 28 cm. ADA202721.