This is a comprehensive textbook of the manufacture, design and dispensing of spectacle frames. The book covers frame materials, their varying applications, and the way they interact with the skin. There are also sections on fitting techniques and the paediatric and geriatric client groups. Features: * No other comprehensive book on this subject * Covers topical subjects of paediatric dispensing, psychological aspects, etc * Well-respected author
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 248 mm
Breite: 191 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-7020-1928-9 (9780702019289)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Introduction. Basic Terminology. History. Morphology and Anthropometry. Frame Design Criteria for Comfort and Adjustability. Designing Spectacle Frames. Materials: Introduction. Plastics. Materials: Metals. The Skin and Spectacle Frames. Spectacle Frame Manufacturing Processes. Supplementary Terminology. Measurement of Face and Frame. Equilibrium of Spectacles. Cosmetic Dispensing. Psychology and Spectacles. Selection, Fitting and Adjusting. Paediatric Dispensing. Geriatric Dispensing. Special Purpose Frames. Vertex Distance. PD-Measurement and Centration Distances. Segment Top Position and Progression Height. Care and Protection of Spectacles. Workshop Practice.