确定AR/VR HMD设计参数 (质量和惯性) 对椎脊柱关节扭矩的影响
Amanda N Astrologo1, Sarah Nano1, Elizabeth M Klemm1
1Department of Bioengineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
Applied ergonomics
|December 10, 2023
概括
虚拟现实和增强现实耳机设计显著影响部扭矩. 增加头部安装显示器质量和前部位移会提高关节扭矩,而反重则为特定的部运动提供部分缓解.
科学领域:
- 生物力学 生物力学
- 人与计算机的交互
- 人体工程学就是人体工程学.
背景情况:
- 虚拟和增强现实 (VR/AR) 的头戴显示器 (HMD) 带来了人体工程学方面的挑战.
- 部肌肉活动和关节扭矩是用户舒适和安全的关键因素.
研究的目的:
- 量化HMD设计参数 (质量,质量中心,对称) 对部扭矩和肌肉活动的影响.
- 为设计更轻,更平衡的VR/AR耳机提供信息.
主要方法:
- 20名参与者用定制的HMD原型执行了五种头部运动 (屈曲,伸展,旋转,搜索).
- 反向动力学建模估计的扭矩在头-第一个椎 (OC1) 和C7-T1关节.
- 表面电肌图 (EMG) 测量了骨和上骨肌肉活动.
主要成果:
- 在HMD质量增加750g时,所有运动的联合扭矩几乎翻了一番.
- 在旋转和搜索过程中,将质量中心移动4厘米前方将OC1扭矩增加了20%左右.
- 反重减小了旋转/搜索中的OC1扭矩,但没有C7扭矩.
- 动力扭矩为曲/延伸时 ≤20%的总扭矩,但在旋转时>50%.
结论:
- HMD质量和前部质量中心显著增加关节扭矩.
- 反重可以减轻椎上部的扭矩,但不能减轻下部的扭矩.
- 耳机设计的修改对于减少VR/AR用户部疲劳至关重要.
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