Abstract:Vehicle interior air quality has gained importance since the 1990s. One of the most widely accepted methods to measure emissions in this respect is the VDA 270-Determination of the odor characteristics of trim materials in motor vehicles. So far, it describes the odor evaluation procedure, but not the selection of the sensory panel. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate principles that might be applicable for the selection of a VDA 270 panel. Based on this work, a dedicated three-step approach is… Show more
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