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human engineering

human engineering Human engineering is the study of shaping tools, machines, and constructed settings so they match the body measurements, bodily functioning, and mental needs of the people who use them.

Human engineering is the study of shaping tools, machines, and constructed settings so they match the body measurements, bodily functioning, and mental needs of the people who use them. Its aim is to make equipment and environments fit human users.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Ergonomics” (D006804).
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