DEVELOPMENT OF VAN DRIVER EYE ELLIPSES

EYE POSITIONS OF VAN DRIVERS WERE FOUND TO BE DISTRIBUTED DIFFERENTLY FROM THOSE FOR PASSENGER CAR DRIVERS AND FROM THOSE OBTAINED BY THE PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN SAE J941B, MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER'S EYE RANGE. TABLES OF PARAMETER VALUES WERE PRODUCED, SUITABLE FOR A VAN-PACKAGE DESIGNER TO USE READILY TO POSITION EYE LOCATION DISTRIBUTIONS IN SPACE AS A FUNCTION OF THE AZIMUTH AND ELEVATION ANGLES OF MANY TARGETS IN THE FORWARD FIELD OF VIEW. /HSL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No Sae - 710541, 31 PP, 28 REF
• Corporate Authors:

  Ford Motor Company

  1 American Road
  Dearborn, MI  United States  48126-2798

  Detroit University

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• Authors:
  • Hromi, J D
  • Versace, J
  • Smith, C O
• Publication Date: 1971

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Eye; Location; Position fixing; Truck drivers; Trucks
• Subject Areas: Highways; Motor Carriers; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221463
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 22 1971 12:00AM