Mobiliário para o terminal de consulta da Biblioteca Central da UTFPR – campus Curitiba

Abstract

This research presents the development of a consultation terminal for UTFPR Central Library UTFPR - Campus Curitiba, which aims to offer quick search to the library resources with excellence, without forgetting the design as well as the user welfare. The study started with bibliographic researches related to the project: user interviews, visiting libraries, state of the art and meetings with the head of UTFPR library – campus Curitiba and the publishing house coordinator of UTFPR, Mr. Adriano Lopes. The theorists who helped in this work are: Bernad Löbach, Itiro Iida and Mike Baxter, the methodology was developed from the concept of product design proposed by Löbach, evaluated according to the Evaluation Matrix Relative indicated by Baxter and within the ergonomic criteria indicated for a job standing. Once reaching the goal proposed conclusions were defined by the user handling of the terminal always looking for the satisfaction and also setting new goals which facilitate the use of it in UTFPR Central Library - campus Curitiba.