Essays about: "headrest"

Found 5 essays containing the word headrest.

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. A customized headrest for shampoo units : A study to improve the neck position during hair wash at the salon, for a more comfortable and safer experience

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

   Author : Olivia Gerrbo; [2018]
   Keywords : Ergonomic; headrest; hairdresser; shampoo unit; Human centered design; Ergonomi; nackstöd; frisör; schamponeringsstol;

   Abstract : A bachelor thesis conducted over the spring term of 2018, the final exam of the Innovation and Design Engineering program at Karlstad University. The contractor of this thesis project was Parfum Lombard AB in Svedala, Sweden, a market leading within the hairdressing equipment industry in Sweden. READ MORE

4. 3. 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

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Interface Development for Semi-Autonomous Trucks : Visual and Auditory Feedback

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Maskinkonstruktion; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

   Author : Frida Eriksson; Märta Andersson; [2015]
   Keywords : Interface; Interaction; HMI; Display; Development; Semi-Autonomous; Concept; Prototype; Forklift; Trucks; Truck; Visual; Auditory; Feedback; Toyota; TMHE; Design; Ergonomics; Sound; GUI; Automation; Autonomous; Driver; User; Truckar; Truck; Gränssnitt; Feedback; Återkoppling; Användare; Förare; Automation; Interaktion; Semi-automation; Ljud; Display; Toyota; TMHE;

   Abstract : Vehicles are becoming increasingly autonomous, as automotive industries are investing in innovative technology. Therefore the technology becomes more available and affordable, making it possible for Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE) to introduce automated features in their trucks. READ MORE