Whiplash injuries due to rear-end car collisions is one of the most aggravating traffic safety problems with serious implications for the European society. Yearly more than a million European citizens suffer neck injuries from rear-end car collisions, implying tremendous societal costs. Therefore the European Community has sponsored the European Whiplash project. The objective of this paper is ...

Today numerous car seat models are available in the market but no car seat is actually satisfying customer needs to satisfactorily level. In fact customers comprise with available car seats. By considering this factor this paper mainly concentrated on the human comfort. This research papers helps to understand the current seat problems and its recommended solutions. This paper proposes a neuro ...

This study characterizes extremely low frequency (ELF) magnetic field (MF) levels in 10 car models. Extensive measurements were conducted in three diesel, four gasoline, and three hybrid cars, under similar controlled conditions and negligible background fields. Averaged over all four seats under various driving scenarios the fields were lowest in diesel cars (0.02 μT), higher for gasoline (0.0...

Automobile seat design specifications cannot be established without considering the comfort expectations of the target population. This contention is supported by published literature, which suggests that ergonomics criteria, particularly those related to physiology, do not satisfy consumer comfort. The objective of this paper is to challenge ergonomics criteria related to anthropometry in the ...

INTRODUCTION Restraint misuse is a common problem leading to increased morbidity and mortality for children involved in motor vehicle crashes. The purpose of this project was to describe the injury patterns associated with restraint misuse in the pediatric population, with particular focus on clues to significant injury that can be identified by the prehospital provider that may impact subseque...

Service sectori growth (e.g., Shugan 1994) and its study suggest that service providers frequently face special problems (e.g., Johnson 1964; Radas and Shugan 1998a, b; Rust, Zahorik, and Keiningham 1995). One such problem is perishability (Parasuraman and Varadarajan 1988). When planes, trains, or ships depart, for example, unused seats are lost forever. Similar problems occur for vacant hotel...

With the improvement in laws and regulations related to children's passenger car safety full implementation of two-child policy China, more people are going be paying attention child seats. Therefore, there will a huge market for seats China future. The withe single function ensuring security can no longer meet needs parents children, multi-function complex product is becoming development mains...