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020 _a9781439894255 (hardback)
039 9 _a201402141108
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040 _aUMP
090 _aTL250 .A98 2013
245 0 0 _aAutomotive ergonomics :
_bdriver-vehicle interaction /
_cedited by Nikolaos Gkikas
260 _aBoca Raton, FL :
_bCRC Press,
_c2013
300 _axi, 182 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
520 _a"The name of Karl Benz, one of the father figures in the automotive industry, is quoted more than once in this book. This is not only because of his undoubted contribution during the initial phase of developments, but also because of the contrast of expectations by key figures such as himself against the established beliefs and practices of today. Common perception of what the automobile is and whom it is addressed to was significantly different back then. From the very few who could afford and the handful of those skilled enough to control such machines, within a few decades we were led to the generalization of the automobile, first in the US, then in Europe and post-WWII Japan"--
_cProvided by publisher
650 0 _aAutomobiles
_xDesign and construction
650 0 _aDesign
_xHuman factors
650 0 _aAutomobile driving
_xPhysiological aspects
650 0 _aHuman
_xComputer interaction
700 1 _aGkikas, Nikolaos
999 _aVIRTUA40
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