Virtual simulation of static and dynamic seating comfort in the development process of automobiles and automotive seats: Application of finite-element-occupant-model CASIMIR

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Pankoke, Steffen ^a   Siefert, Alexander ^a  

^a Wölfel Beratende Ingenieure GmbH Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; AUTOMOBILE SEATS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

APPLICATION OF FINITE ELEMENTS; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; DYNAMIC FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE-ELEMENT REPRESENTATION; SEAT-TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; STATIC PRESSURE DISTRIBUTIONS; VIRTUAL SIMULATIONS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 85072438980     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2007-01-2459     Document Type: Conference Paper

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