Chassis - Packaging Constraints
- Yanshen Zhou
Whole Vehicle:
5 m (length) X 2.2 m (width) X 1.6 m (height)
Occupant Cell Size:
“Adequate space for safe operation of vehicle”
50 mm clearance for helmet in all directions
Area of Upper Torso:
835 mm radius
Rotate 45 degrees forward from vertical
25 degrees rearwards
7 degrees side to side from centerline
Previous Information from MSXIV Interiors:
Occupant Cell Sizing (Key Document)
bunch of anthropometric data on average people sizes
Upper bound for driver seat was 5' 9”, 176 lb male…
Yanshen’s Work:
Background: Don’t think the driver can be much bigger than me (80 kg max) so here’s a lil' diagram for reference.
This photo was taken on the Interiors MSXIV “seat” (I think)
*helmet and sunglasses are purely decorative and were not taken into consideration for the measurements
Measurements:
Toe-to-knee - 25 inches
Knee-to-hip - 19 inches
Hip-to-shoulder - 23 inches
Shoulder-to-head - 13 inches
Shoulder Width - 18.5 inches
Elbow Width (in “driving” position seen in photo) - 22 inches
Knee Width (in “driving” position seen in photo) - 14.5 inches
Reference: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1loc7T7m6fkJPFJglzr_TXuKfHFAQfwJcG5jjTTXy65Y/edit