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Aircraft Design Engineers designing overhead bin storage

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Aircraft Design Engineers designing overhead bin storage in an aircraft must consider the sitting heights of male passengers. Sitting heights of adult males have a mean of 914 mm and a standard deviation of 36 mm (based on anthropometric survey data from Gordon, Churchill, et al.). Use the range rule of thumb to identify the minimum “usual” sitting height and the maximum “usual” sitting height. Which of those two values is more relevant in this situation? Why?

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Problem 8RE

 

Aircraft Design Engineers designing overhead bin storage in an aircraft must consider the sitting heights of male passengers. Sitting heights of adult males have a mean of 914 mm and a standard deviation of 36 mm (based on anthropometric survey data from Gordon, Churchill, et al.). Use the range rule of thumb to identify the minimum “usual” sitting height and the maximum “usual” sitting height. Which of those two values is more relevant in this situation? Why?

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Given, Sitting heights of adult males have a mean of 914 mm and a standard deviation of 36 mm.

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