A Study of the Leg-Movement Characteristics of Young and Elderly People During Emergency Braking in Different Sitting Postures

The number of traffic accidents and the number of fatalities are on a downward trend. On the other hand, the number of traffic accidents involving the elderly is on the increase. One of the reasons for this is the decline in driving ability due to aging. In this study, we focused the characteristics...

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Main Authors: Masashi Makita, Akinari Hirao, Hiroaki Fujii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan, Inc. 2022-04-01
Series:International Journal of Automotive Engineering
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jsaeijae/13/2/13_20224273/_article/-char/ja