Driver selected seat position: Practical applications

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Kolich, Mike ^a  

^a JOHNSON CONTROLS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING;

ADJUSTABILITY; COMPACT CARS; DRIVING EXPERIENCES; END CONSUMERS; ERGONOMIC PRINCIPLES; LEVEL CHARACTERISTIC; PRELIMINARY INFORMATION; SEAT POSITION;

AUTOMOBILE SEATS;

EID: 85072467109     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2000-01-0644     Document Type: Conference Paper

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