Human seat interaction simulation using RAMSIS and the dynamic simulation program MADYMO

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Happee, R ^a   Loczi, J ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b Freightliner Ergonomics ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; TRUCKS;

ARBITRARY SURFACES; COMBINED SURFACE; COMFORT ANALYSIS; CONTACT PRESSURES; EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; INTERACTION SIMULATIONS; QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; VEHICLE INTERACTIONS;

AUTOMOBILE BODIES;

EID: 85072439457     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/1999-01-3737     Document Type: Conference Paper

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