Pleasurable products: Public space furniture with userfitness

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 545-555

  Siu, Kin Wai Michael ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Design and culture; Human factors; Product design; Public space furniture; Userfitness

Indexed keywords

EID: 32144453885     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820500273383     Document Type: Article

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