Furniture and health

Opterećenje: 30(P) + 0(L) + 15(A) + 0(PK) + 0(S) + 0(TJ) + 0(SJ) + 0(T)

Sadržaj predmeta: The relationship between furniture and human health. Environmental influences on human health. Healthy living. Principles of designing healthy furniture. The principles of the unity of a functional and aesthetically pleasing, economically profitable and ecologically certified product. Interdisciplinarity as a driver of new knowledge. The importance of health parameters when designing furniture. Ergonomics and anthropometry in the service of health. Biomechanics of the body. Spine. The importance of technical and technological parameters. Materials. Wood and wood materials, wood-synthetic and synthetic materials. Seating furniture in function of health. Office furniture. Healthy and relaxing work sitting. Dynamics of sitting. Ergonomic and anatomical aspects when using seating furniture. Norms. Children's work furniture. Optimal school furniture. Principles of designing school furniture. Cushioned furniture intended for sitting, relaxing and resting, lying down. Furniture for lying down in function of health. Sleep culture. Requirements for designing a healthy bed. Ecological and hygienically healthy materials. Interrelationships between the bed system and the sleeper's body. Crib. Vibroacoustics. Kitchen furniture in function of health. Design and functional features of healthy contemporary kitchen furniture. The importance of ergonomic and anatomical aspects. New materials and technologies in the function of designing the kitchen environment. Designing a healthy living space and furniture. Contemporary trends in shaping a healthy living environment. Ecology. Feng shui.