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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Hum Factors. 2013 Feb;55(1):6–35. doi: 10.1177/0018720812465640

TABLE 1.

Hypothetical Anthropometry Models of the Participating Firefighters Corresponding to Multivariate Anthropometric Models (weighted)

Male
Model
Stature Wt in kg Sit Ht Acr Ht
Sit
Ebw Ht
Sit
Ebw
Wrist
Lgth
Knee
Ht Sit
Butt-
Knee Lg
Sit
Acr-
Grip Lg
Hip
Bdth Sit
Bidel
Bdth Sit
O 1,769 92.9 924 614 242 299 544 630 633 437 574
A 1,791 123.5 931 631 258 308 555 665 642 510 679
  B 1,647 97.5 869 575 231 280 501 606 587 462 611
C 1,834 109.2 917 607 210 325 584 684 680 474 621
  D 1,691 83.2 854 551 184 297 530 625 625 426 554
E 1,847 102.6 994 677 301 302 557 634 641 448 593
  F 1,704 76.7 932 621 274 274 504 575 586 399 526
G 1,891 88.3 980 653 253 319 587 653 679 411 536
  H 1,747 62.3 917 597 227 291 533 594 624 363 468
U 1,912 118.9 987 670 269 327 597 689 688 485 641
V 1,726 107.2 939 638 290 282 514 611 595 473 631
  W 1,626 67.0 862 558 216 272 490 571 578 388 506
X 1,812 78.6 910 590 195 316 573 649 671 400 516
Y 1,729 107.7 880 582 212 304 542 652 633 481 634
Z 1,809 78.2 969 647 273 295 546 608 633 392 513
Female model
O 1,667 72.4 874 583 237 275 510 606 597 426 490
  A 1,721 84.6 931 644 301 279 520 595 601 447 536
B 1,599 61.4 875 594 271 253 470 554 546 388 466
  C 1,779 68.4 934 627 260 293 542 607 639 402 464
D 1,656 45.1 878 577 230 268 492 566 585 342 394
  E 1,679 99.6 869 589 244 282 528 646 610 509 585
F 1,556 76.4 813 539 213 256 478 605 555 450 515
  G 1,736 83.3 873 573 203 296 550 658 649 464 513
H 1,613 60.1 817 522 172 271 500 617 594 405 443
  U 1,790 95.6 930 633 267 300 560 647 652 485 560
V 1,610 88.6 870 600 278 260 488 594 559 471 561
W 1,545 49.1 818 533 206 249 461 565 543 367 419
X 1,725 56.1 877 566 196 289 532 618 636 380 418
Y 1,698 61.8 917 622 277 273 504 570 591 382 455
Z 1,637 82.9 830 545 196 277 516 642 604 470 524

Note. N = 861 for men and N = 86 for women; models in italic font are redundant models when male and female models are combined; unit in kg for weight and others in mm. Wt in kg = weight in kg; Sit Ht = sit height; Acr Ht Sit = acromial height, sitting; Ebw Ht Sit = elbow rest height sitting; Ebw-Wrist Lgth = elbow-wrist length; Knee Ht Sit = knee height, sitting; Butt-Knee Lg Sit = buttock-knee length, sitting; Acr-Grip Lg = acromion grip length, sitting; Hip Bdth Sit = hip breadth, sitting; Bidel Bdth Sit = bideltoid breadth.