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Effects of Seat Parameters and Sitters’ Anthropometric Dimensions on Seat Profile and Optimal Compressed Seat Pan Surface

open access: yesApplied Ergonomics, 2018
Designing one seat for multi-sitters and multi-activities is challenging especially in a very restrained aircraft economy class cabin. In this paper, the effects of seat parameters and sitters' anthropometric dimensions on seat profile and optimal ...
Xuguang Wang, Georges Beurier
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The Seat of Consciousness.

Lancet, The, 1955
Eric Turner, E Turner
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Car Seats

Pediatrics, 1982
There is a great drive in process to encourage and even force parents to use safe car seats for their infants and children. This is a very worthwhile project, but I wish to question the reality orientation of those pediatricians who approach this endeavor with such optimistic enthusiasm.
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A Seat Belt Is a Seat Belt Is a…

Assistive Technology, 1989
Pelvic-positioning straps are usually used to maintain the client/seating system interface. This article discusses the proper use of these straps. Proper selection and use of a pelvic-positioning strap will affect the success of the entire seating system, so careful attention must be paid to the size of the strap(s) and components and the placement of ...
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A Seat at the Table

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
A Seat at the Table After a long struggle, the health care team won a victory that bore a frightening resemblance to an ultimatum, and Ms. S.’s sons signed a DNR order for their 70-year old mother. I chalked up the nauseated feeling in the pit of my stomach to my inexperience in the field.
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Aspects of seat modelling for seating comfort analysis

Applied Ergonomics, 2005
The development of more comfortable seats is an important issue in the automotive industry. However, the development of new car seats is very time consuming and costly since it is typically based on experimental evaluation using prototypes. Computer models of the human-seat interaction could accelerate this process.
Verver, M.M.   +3 more
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In the hot seat

Nursing Standard, 2001
The dangers of long-haul journeys, whether by car, coach, train or plane are to be spelt out by deep vein thrombosis nurse Tracy Kerr this week. Ms Kerr, who is to hold a sharing good practice forum at Colchester General Hospital where she works, said: 'Anyone who travels for long periods of time by any mode of transport is potentially at risk.
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Numerical Prediction of Seating Position in Car Seats

SAE Technical Paper Series, 2004
<div class="htmlview paragraph">Two of the main design objectives for car interiors are comfort and safety. These aspects are both determined by the seating position of the occupant. Seat manufacturers use the SAE Three-Dimensional H-Point Machine™ to measure seating positions to design, audit, and benchmark seats.
Hoof, J.F.A.M. van   +4 more
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A Dynamic Seating Intervention for Wheelchair Seating Discomfort

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2007
The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a new user-adjustable wheelchair seating system designed to relieve discomfort for long-duration wheelchair users.This objective was carried out using the newly developed Tool for Assessing Wheelchair disComfort (TAWC) as the primary outcome measure.
Barbara A, Crane   +4 more
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