Essays about: "car accident"

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  1. 6. Arm Injury Prediction with THUMS SAFER: Improvements of the THUMS SAFER upper extremity

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära; KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Mariam Bayat; Nichakarn Pongpairote; [2020]
    Keywords : Biomechanics; upper extremity; arm; validation; Total HUman Model for Saftey THUMS ; Finite Element Modelling FEM ; Biomekanik; övre extremitet; arm; validering; Total HUman Model for Saftey THUMS ; Finite Element Modellering FEM ;

    Abstract : Globally, approximately 1.2 million people die each year due to traffic accidents. Upper extremity injuries account for 18% to 25% of all car accident injuries. In order to be able to analyze these crash-related injuries, Human body models(HBMs) are used as a complement to FE simulations. READ MORE

  3. 7. User experience and occupant safety : Concept development of restraint system for the automobile outboard rear seat positions

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Felix Stare; Victor Hansson; [2020]
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    Abstract : This is a master thesis project that is made in collaboration with Volvo Car Corporation, at the seat belts & child restraints department, located in Gothenburg, Sweden. The project description and objective of this project was to develop a concept, for the rear outboard seat positions, that makes the seat belt comfortable without compromising the safety with the focusing point on user experience. READ MORE

  4. 8. Volvo VISE

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Joseph Becze; [2020]
    Keywords : Autonomous Trucks; Perceived Safety; Vehicle Exterior Design; Trust; AI; Artificial Intelligence;

    Abstract : Every year over 1.35 Million lives are lost to road accidents. Trucks are probably the most dangerous vehicles on public roads due to their size and mass. 15% of all accidents involve trucks and the majority of victims are car occupants. READ MORE

  5. 9. Entertainement [!] for faster driving takeovers : Designing games for faster and safer takeovers on level 3 self-driving cars

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Luca Di Luccio; [2020]
    Keywords : Level 3 self-driving car; onboard entertainment; context switching; low fidelity simulator;

    Abstract : The upcoming level 3 generation of self-driving vehicles will be characterized by the freedom of not having the driver’s hands on the steering wheel. This acquired freedom is posing new challenges on the traditional passenger comfort paradigm as the drivers will spend a higher amount of time doing non-driving tasks (NDRT). READ MORE

  6. 10. Work is where my bike is. Identifying windows of opportunity for bike commuting in the heart of Germany’s car industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sandra Seethaler; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Behaviour Analysis; Bike Communiting; Sustainable Mobility; Transport Planning; Germany; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Germany, country of diesel bans and postponed climate goals, the region of Baden-Württemberg, as the heart of the country’s car industry, faces especial challenges. Due to its highly car-oriented transport system and topographical structure, the region is notorious for some of the country’s worst air quality levels. READ MORE