Memória P&D Design

10º Congresso Brasileiro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento em Design

UFMA — São Luís (MA)

Outubro/2012

Avaliação de Instrumentos Manuais: Uma Revisão Sobre os Aspectos do Conforto e Desconforto

Evaluation of Hand Tools: A Review of Aspects of Comfort and Discomfort

Lívia Flávia de Albuquerque Campos
Luis. C. Paschoarelli

Como citar

Campos, Lívia Flávia de Albuquerque; Paschoarelli, Luis. C.; "Avaliação de Instrumentos Manuais: Uma Revisão Sobre os Aspectos do Conforto e Desconforto", p. 2254-2264. In: CONGRESSO BRASILEIRO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO EM DESIGN, 10., 2012, São Luís. Anais [...]. São Luís: EDUFMA, 2012

Resumo

Neste artigo apresenta-se uma revisão teórica sobre as abordagens conceituais do conforto e desconforto no Design e na Ergonomia, além de métodos para análise da percepção do conforto e do desconforto em instrumentos manuais.
Palavras-chave:

Design, instrumentos manuais, conforto, desconforto

Abstract

This paper presents a theoretical review of the conceptual approaches of comfort and discomfort in the Design and Ergonomics, and methods for analysis of the perception of comfort and discomfort in hand tools.
Keywords:

Design, hand tools, comfort, discomfort

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