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    This document discusses the aesthetic and ergonomic considerations in designing air conditioners. It outlines various design elements like shape, size, color, material and surface finish that impact aesthetics. It also discusses symmetrical balance and the different shapes and sizes of air conditioners based on their application. The document then examines specific types of air conditioners found in households, offices, shopping malls, and cars and highlights their unique aesthetic and ergonomic characteristics.

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    Air Conditioner

    Aesthetics and Ergonomics


    -By Preetam Patil
    Introduction
    • A system for controlling the humidity, ventilation, and temperature in
    a building or vehicle, typically to maintain a cool atmosphere in warm
    conditions.
    Aesthetic Considerations in Design
    • Shape of designed part.
    • Symmetrical Balance.
    • Color.
    • Continuity.
    • Variety.
    • Proportion.
    • Size.
    • Contrast.
    • Impression and purpose.
    • Material and Surface Finish.
    • Tolerance.
    • Noise.
    Shapes and Sizes of Air Conditioner

    • Air Conditioners are available in different shapes and sizes as per their applications.
    • They are usually available in white color.
    Symmetrical Balance

    • There are some air conditioners which are symmetrically balanced.


    Purpose
    Material
    • There are several materials which are commonly used as part of the construction
    of an air conditioner, including plastic, copper, aluminium and stainless steel.
    Some of the materials required must be corrosion-resistant to stand the test of
    time, while others will have been selected to reduce the overall weight of the air
    conditioning unit.
    • Different models will vary in the materials used, with higher-spec models using
    more premium, quality materials, which is reflected in the cost.
    Noise
    There are some noises produced by air conditioner due to some problems in in it,
    • Banging Noises
    • Screeching Sounds
    • Humming Noises
    • Buzzing Sounds
    • Rattling Noises
    • Clicking Sounds
    • Hissing Noises
    • Bubbling Sounds
    Household Air Conditioner
    Aesthetics
    • Curved edges and smooth surfaces provided for
    good looks.
    • Glossy look on the surface of the air conditioner.
    • Usually comes in white color that fits the interior
    design very well.

    Ergonomics
    • Placed at a height to spread the cold air uniformly
    throughout the room.
    • Remote access provided for ease of use.
    • A digital display provided displays the temperature
    maintained in the room.
    Air Conditioner at Office
    Aesthetics
    • Square shape with curved edges.
    • Symmetrical rectangular slots and holes.

    Ergonomics
    • As it is placed in the sealing it requires less space.
    • As placed at top spreads the cold air uniformly.
    • Remote access provided for ease of use.
    Air Conditioner at Shopping Mall
    Aesthetics
    • Small is size and connected in series.
    • Symmetrical rectangular slots.

    Ergonomics
    • Series of air conditioner placed in the series to cool
    more area in the shopping malls.
    • Control of all the air conditioner provided at one
    room to save time to operate them.
    Air Conditioner in Cars
    Aesthetics
    • Symmetrical on the dashboard.
    • Small in size require less space.
    • Curved edges for better look.

    Ergonomics
    • The flow of cold air can be adjusted as per
    requirement.
    • Side vents near the doors for uniform air flow.
    • Digital Display and controls.
    Thank You

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