Safety and design. Proceedings of the Second European Seminar on Velomobiles

Gegevens

Volledige titel

Safety and design. Proceedings of the Second European Seminar on Velomobiles / HPV, Laupen Castle, Switzerland, August 25, 1994.

Auteur

Peter Zeller

Categorie

Verhandelingen van wetenschappelijke congressen en symposia

Uitgever

Future Bike CH

Plaats

Liestal

Bladzijden

200

Druk

Onbekend

Jaar

1994

ISBN

3-9520694-0-X

Verkrijgbaarheid

Future Bike
Spitzackerstrasse 9
CH-4410 Liestal, Switzerland

Inhoudsopgave

Contents
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Who is who 7
Abstracts in the complementary language 12

Safety
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Theo Schmidt
What is HPV Safety? 21
David Gordon Wilson
What Safety Measures are needed for HPVs? 28
Felix Walz
Velounfälle aus der Sicht des Unfallforschers 34
Andreas Fuchs
The Velomobile-Safety-Test at the European HPV Championships 1994 at Laupen, Switzerland 38
Leonard M. Brunkalla
Safety ... Crashing ... and related debris 53
W. Rohmert, Stefan Gloger, Martin Heintze
Evaluation of the Handling Characteristics of a HPV with mirror-symmetric Front-wheel Geometry 57
W. Rohmert, Stefan Gloger, C. Kern
Impact of Suspensions on Recumbent Bicycles 70
Theo Schmidt
Subjektive Speed as a Major Safety Factor 77
Daniel B. Irányi
Bare Necessity - Design for HPVs 84
Jim Kor
Solos Personal Transit - a transportation system on tracks 85
Michael Gronau und Markus Hampe
Projekt MOVEO: ein neuer Entwurf für ein alltagstaugliches, vollverkleidetes Liegedreirad 102
W. Rohmert, Stefan Gloger
The future of Velomobiles - Design-concepts for individual necessities 114
W. Rohmert, Stefan Gloger
Typical Design-problems of Velomobiles - Solutions for the DESIRA-2 123
Carl Georg Rasmussen
Characteristics of a Practical Velomobile Fairing 129
Gerhard Rinne and Paul Wollschläger
MUFA II - Design and Construction of a High Speed Velomobile 137

Diverse Subjects
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Jürgen Eick
Being mobile without a Car; Five years of everyday life and holidays with the Human Powered Vehicle 153
Vytautas Dovydénas
The draft of the Biotransport Law of the Lithuanian Republic 163
W. Rohmert, Stefan Gloger
Example for the psychology behind the physics of Velomobiles 167
Gottfried Graupner
Verschiedene Sichtweisen auf Mensch und Velomobil 172
Jürgen Schnieders, Thomas Senkel
Recumbents with rear wheel steering 177
Joachim Franke
HPV activities at a Secondary School Centre in Bremen, Germany 183
Leonard M. Brunkalla
Hot Ideas need Cool Heads 193

Appendix
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First Velomobile Seminar 1993, Denmark: Contents of the Proceedings 196
The Seminar's Committee's Reading List 197
Electronic Information Systems (INTERNET) 200