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Old 04-27-2006, 10:14 AM
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helm egonomics...

does anyone know of any websites that have cockpit and helm ergonomic studies? I am designing a steering wheel and throttle for small speed boats!!!
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No websites, but Ian Nicholson's Boat Data Book has some helpful stuff.
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Old 04-27-2006, 11:48 AM
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This was from an old USCG Publication and has been edited, but provides a starting point.
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Old 04-29-2006, 09:20 AM
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Thanks for that doug, that's an awesome pdf. That was exactly the sort of thing i was needing
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