Essays about: "ergonomics in car design"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words ergonomics in car design.

  1. 1. Interior design of a sleigh for transporting people in winter times : Final thesis with focus on Industrial design, Ergonomics and Manufacturing

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

    Author : Simon Rutberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial Design; Ergonomics; Passenger comfort; Creative process;

    Abstract : The purpose of this project has been to further develop the ergonomic comfort andextended use of a concept sleigh early in development by Bombardier Recreational Productsin Finland. Their concept already featured a modern looking exterior design with a largewindow, innovative doors that gives of vibes of a modern sports car. READ MORE

  3. 2. Manufacturing process re-engineering of a production line through Industry 4.0 to obtain the best quality and reduced wastes: the case in projection welding

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Mattias Ghanem; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean; Process Engineering; Digitalization; Projection Welded Elements; Industry 4.0;

    Abstract :   Background This research study is in collaboration with the Blekinge Institute of Technology and Volvo Cars Body Components (VCBC). VCBC is a car manufacturer that manufactures car body components in Olofström, Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Visual Communication Between Truck Driver and Other Road Users : Two concepts developed for Volvo GTT

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Wei Bai; [2018]
    Keywords : visual communication; truck drivers; user study; concept development; visuell kommunikation; lastbilförare; användarstudie; konceptutveckling;

    Abstract : Denna rapport representerar masterprojektet som utförs av Wei Bai och Emma Styf, och skrevs av den förra. Projektet genomfördes med Volvo GTT Ergonomics avdelning (Volvo Group Trucks Technology).Med fokus på kommunikationen mellan lastbilsförare och andra trafikanter genomfördes användarstudier. READ MORE

  5. 4. The 100 kW Sportscar : Experience-Oriented Performance through Reduction in Times of Excess

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Robin Ritter; [2017]
    Keywords : Future Porsche Lightweight Vehicle Concept;

    Abstract : Problem Area With the introduction of the Bugatti Veyron in 2005, a new breed of sportscars was born: the hypercar. It was celebrated as a technological masterpiece, its todays hybrid counterparts, the McLaren P1, Ferrari LaFerrari and Porsche 918 Spyder were named the ‘holy trinity’ of sportscars. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reduction of vibration transmitted through car seats : A study to reduce test drivers’ whole-body vibrations at Volvo Car Group’s test facility

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Malin Fellenius; [2017]
    Keywords : Ergonomics; Front seat; Whole-body vibration;

    Abstract : Present thesis will concentrate on the attention to reduce the input of whole-body vibrations transmitted to test drivers in durability tests. On behalf of Volvo Cars, the purpose has been to develop a concept solution on the driver's seat. Solving this problem is significant due to test driver’s safety and theirs ergonomically conditions. READ MORE