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Numerical Investigation of the Performance of Current Vehicle Rear Seats Using Finite Element Analysis

Journal Article
09-10-02-0014
ISSN: 2327-5626, e-ISSN: 2327-5634
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/09-10-02-0014
Published April 13, 2022 by SAE International in United States
Numerical Investigation of the Performance of Current Vehicle Rear Seats Using Finite Element Analysis
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Citation: Meng, Y., Yates, K., and Untaroiu, C., "Numerical Investigation of the Performance of Current Vehicle Rear Seats Using Finite Element Analysis," SAE Int. J. Trans. Safety 10(2):377-401, 2022, https://doi.org/10.4271/09-10-02-0014.
Language: English

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