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12:02 Jan 15, 2004 |
French to English translations [Non-PRO] Tech/Engineering | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Suzytrans (X) Local time: 23:23 | ||||||
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5 +3 | saddle chair (sit-stand seat) |
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3 | waist-height inclined seat |
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3 | sit-stand |
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waist-height inclined seat Explanation: It's one of these seats that are at a height which make you half sit (or half stand up). The angle of the seat about 30 degrees. There's probably a better word for it. |
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sit-stand Explanation: J'ai vu ce terme sur des sites traitant d'ergonomie.... Sur les autres sites on parle de "backrest" mais je ne pense pas que backrest s'applique à ton contexte. Bonne chance! Reference: http://www.vikingop.com/(zefhlk55cflgpnilo1hmalab)/catalogFa... |
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saddle chair (sit-stand seat) Explanation: The forward sloping chair and the kneeling chair are alternatives for workers who sit continuously. A saddle chair (sit-stand seat) allows a worker to alternate between sitting and standing. When would you use a saddle chair or a sit-stand seat? A saddle chair can be used where the worker can alternate between sitting and standing in his or her work. A saddle chair: reduces fatigue by decreasing muscular effort improves alignment of the spine -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2004-01-15 13:55:11 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also: sitted-upright seat Suitable chair: - you Sit on a comfortable chair which supports the medium and the bottom of the back as well as the buttocks and the thighs. Ideally, the height of the chair should be adjustable to enable you to adopt a good posture at your working station. - If you work upright, try to have access to a sitted-upright seat, which will give to your posture more mobility and of variety. Reference: http://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/ergonomics/sitting/sitting_al... |
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