Essays about: "Seat Height"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Seat Height.

  1. 1. Rear end crash simulation using Human Body Models : An investigation of the design of seat structure using a 50th percentile female Human Body Model

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Jacob Fagerström; [2020]
    Keywords : Human body model; Car crash; Finite element method;

    Abstract : In this master thesis it have been investigated how the stiffness of a seat affect the risk of neck injuries, e.g whiplash associated disorders, in a rear end low velocity car collision using a female human body model, HBM, and if dividing the seat into several sections with different stiffnesses. READ MORE

  3. 2. PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT OF WORK CHAIRS AND OFFICE CHAIR

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : ABHIJITH MUKUNDAN KUMAR; SAM THOMAS; [2020]
    Keywords : Ergonomics; Product Development; Design; QFD; Sitting comfort and safety; Backrest; Seat Height; Anthroprometry; Catia; Customer needs; Eurovema AB; Sitrite; Lumbar Support; Arm width; Arm Height; Slotted lock; Sliding Lock; Ratchet and Pawl; Telescopic Locking Mechanism;

    Abstract : Work chair is considered as an important element for the users to improve comfort in work environment. An ergonomic chair design and engineering is therefore considered very important for its usability and comfort view of point for the users. The aim of the thesis is to improve the mobility and ergonomics of the existing chair in all aspects. READ MORE

  4. 3. Exxentric Strength Row : Investigating the Usefulness of an Add-on Product for Flywheel-based Strength Training

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Jonathan Henriksson; [2018]
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    Abstract : Flywheel resistance training have in recent years become increasingly popular among athletes and coaches globally due to the advantages it provides over traditional strength training with weights. Exxentric, a company developing flywheel-based equipment for strength training and was looking to further increase the number of exercises that could be performed with their devices. READ MORE

  5. 4. Child Comfort in Rear Seats of Cars : A seating comfort study of how to improve and evaluate older children’s perceived comfort when riding on a belt-positioning booster

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Maskinkonstruktion

    Author : Sofia Boberg; Tove Fredrikson; [2017]
    Keywords : Child comfort; seating comfort; real life safety; rear seat comfort; on road study; anthropometric; belt-positioning booster; booster cushion; integrated booster cushion; high-back booster; child evaluation; comfort evaluation;

    Abstract : During the last couple of years several studies have been conducted to investigate how children move and position during car rides. This in order to map when, and for how long children sit in positions that are not safe as well as to identify the reason for these movements. READ MORE

  6. 5. Seat belt and headrest adjustment: Increasing truck driver comfortability

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM); KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Kathrine Berg; Elinor Petersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Anthropometrics; truck; safety; belt; headrest; comfort; ergonomics; seat; Antropometri; lastbil; säkerhet; bälte; säkerhetsbälte; nackstöd; komfort; ergonomi; stol;

    Abstract : Truck drivers spend long, consecutive periods of time seated down, and the truck cab becomes their immediate work environment. Therefore, it is important to make sure that this space is properly adapted to fit the driver’s needs well. The driver seat is something the driver are very much in contact with. READ MORE