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Activity Number: 372
Type: Topic Contributed
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 9, 2006 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
Sponsor: Biometrics Section
Abstract - #307639
Title: Using Statistical Methods in the Design of the 787 Cabin Environment
Author(s): Martin Meckesheimer*+
Companies: The Boeing Company
Address: 500 Wall Street, Seattle, WA, 98121,
Keywords: 787 ; cabin interior ; human subjects testing
Abstract:

Boeing has unveiled innovative architectural and technological features in the 787 Dreamliner that will completely redefine the passenger experience. These features include wider seats and aisles, larger windows, more spacious luggage bins, innovative lighting, improved ride quality, reduced cabin altitude, and improved cabin humidity. In this presentation, we will describe some of the studies conducted, showing how statistical methods have been used to guide decisions concerning the 787 cabin environment.

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