Abstract
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of 9th international symposium on advanced vehicle control (AVEC 2008) |
| Place of Publication | Tokyo |
| Publisher | Inter Group Corporation |
| Pages | 851-856 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-4-904056-22-6 |
| Publication status | Published - 2008 |
| Event | 9th International Symposium on Advanced Vehicle Control (AVEC 2008) - International Conference Center, kobe, Japan Duration: 6 Oct 2008 → 9 Oct 2008 Conference number: 9 |
Conference
| Conference | 9th International Symposium on Advanced Vehicle Control (AVEC 2008) |
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| Abbreviated title | AVEC "08 |
| Country | Japan |
| City | kobe |
| Period | 6/10/08 → 9/10/08 |
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Subjective and objective measurements for comfortable truck driver's seat. / Tan, C.F.; Delbressine, F.L.M.; Chen, W.; Rauterberg, G.W.M.
Proceedings of 9th international symposium on advanced vehicle control (AVEC 2008). Tokyo : Inter Group Corporation, 2008. p. 851-856.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review
TY - GEN
T1 - Subjective and objective measurements for comfortable truck driver's seat
AU - Tan, C.F.
AU - Delbressine, F.L.M.
AU - Chen, W.
AU - Rauterberg, G.W.M.
PY - 2008
Y1 - 2008
N2 - Technology has changed trucks significantly over the years. As a result, consumer expectations, in terms of performance, have risen. In Western society, the comfort of products has developed into an important issue. Truck manufacturers recognize comfort as one of the major selling point, as it is thought to play an important role for buyers as well. In addition, employers are getting interested in comfortable equipment for their employees in order to create a healthy and stimulating working environment. The seat is one of the most important components for truckdriver. They are the place where professional truck driver spend most of their time. The aim of this paper is to describe the measurement methods that are used to improve the physiological comfort of truck driver’s seat. The paper has 3 sections. First, we explain the nature of sitting comfort and discomfort. Secondly, we describe the subjective and objective measurement methods that are used to evaluate the truck seat. Thirdly, we propose a methodology for the development of comfortable truck driver’s seats.
AB - Technology has changed trucks significantly over the years. As a result, consumer expectations, in terms of performance, have risen. In Western society, the comfort of products has developed into an important issue. Truck manufacturers recognize comfort as one of the major selling point, as it is thought to play an important role for buyers as well. In addition, employers are getting interested in comfortable equipment for their employees in order to create a healthy and stimulating working environment. The seat is one of the most important components for truckdriver. They are the place where professional truck driver spend most of their time. The aim of this paper is to describe the measurement methods that are used to improve the physiological comfort of truck driver’s seat. The paper has 3 sections. First, we explain the nature of sitting comfort and discomfort. Secondly, we describe the subjective and objective measurement methods that are used to evaluate the truck seat. Thirdly, we propose a methodology for the development of comfortable truck driver’s seats.
M3 - Conference contribution
SN - 978-4-904056-22-6
SP - 851
EP - 856
BT - Proceedings of 9th international symposium on advanced vehicle control (AVEC 2008)
PB - Inter Group Corporation
CY - Tokyo
ER -