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Ergonomics in the Automotive Design Process
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Ergonomics in the Automotive Design Process

by Vivek D. Bhise
April 2016
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
329 pages
13h 6m
English
CRC Press
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Field of View from
Automotive Vehicles
INTRODUCTION TO FIELD OF VIEW
The objective of this chapter is to provide a background into ergonomic issues related to designing
the daylight openings (called the DLOs, which include all the window openings including wind-
shield and backlite) and other eld-of-view-providing devices such as mirrors and cameras to assure
that drivers can view the necessary visual details and objects in the roadway environment. This
chapter will present methods used in the industry to locate various eye points in the vehicle space
and draw sight lines used to measure and evaluate elds of view.
linking vehicle interiOr ...
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ISBN: 9781439842119