Accessing the Human Activity Analysis Workbench

This procedure describes how to access the Human Activity Analysis workbench.

If you do not have an active product with a manikin, follow these steps to access the workbench. If you do have an active product with a manikin, jump to step 5.

  1. In the File menu, select New.


     

  2. In the New dialog box, select Product, then select OK.


     

  3. In the Start menu, select Ergonomic Design & Analysis  > Human Builder. A manikin can now be created in order to perform an ergonomic analysis.


     

  4. In the Insert menu, select New Manikin. A manikin is created. You can now change its posture to suit the task you want to analyze.

     
     

  5. In the Start menu, select Ergonomic Design & Analysis  > Human Activity Analysis. You are now ready to start an ergonomic analysis.

  6. Select the type of analysis you want to perform from the Ergonomic Tools toolbar.