Seating physical characteristics and subjective comfort: Design considerations

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Park, Se Jin ^a   Lee, Young Shin ^b   Nahm, Yoon Eui ^b   Lee, Jung Woo ^c   Kim, Jin Sun ^c  

^a Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Univ of Jeonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION;

BODY PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; COMFORT EVALUATION; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENTS; SUBJECTIVE COMFORT; SUBJECTIVE EVALUATIONS;

SEATS;

EID: 85072457600     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/980653     Document Type: Conference Paper

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