Many modern kayaks have modified the traditional design in various ways, such as: eliminating the cockpit by seating the paddler on top of the boat (" sit-on-top " kayaks ); having inflated air chambers surrounding the boat ; replacing the single hull by twin hulls (" W " kayak ), and replacing paddles with other human powered propulsion methods, such as foot-powered rotational propellers and ' flippers '.

The DKW Schnellaster, manufactured from 1949 to 1962 was a small monospace ( or one-box ) design featuring its front wheels set forward of the passenger cabin, a short, sloping aerodynamic hood, front-wheel drive, transverse engine, flat load floor throughout with flexible seating and cargo accommodations – the key design ingredients that describe the modern minivan configuration popularized in such notable examples as the Renault Espace and Chrysler Voyager / Caravan minivans.

The seating in the choir is made of parquetry of fine woods, onyx and ivory of Moorish design.

For the purpose of U. S. regulation and Global Technical Regulations and for clear communication in safety and seating design, dummies carry specifically designated reference points, such as the H-point ; these are also used, for example, in automotive design.

It was of compact design, retaining in spite of its large seating capacity much of the intimate actor / audience contact of the Elizabethan theater, still with an almost Elizabethan-size forestage or apron stage, on which actors would come forward for maximum audience contact.

Unlike the traditional opera house design with several tiers of seating in a horse-shoe shaped auditorium, the Festspielhaus's seats are arranged in a single steeply-shaped wedge, with no galleries or boxes.

The current stadium design stems from the early 1990s when it was extensively redeveloped to become a modern all-seater venue in accordance with the Taylor Report, which required British football stadia to provide seating for all those attending.

Having chosen the architect Michael Hopkins of Hopkins Architects in a design competition, Christie announced in 1990 that a new theatre, capable of seating 1, 200 people, would be constructed in 1992.

The design of the theatre, a large brick oval building, has resulted in a four-level, horseshoe-shaped auditorium with main level seating, two balconies, and a gallery topped with a circular roof.

Shrinking the original design also reduced seating capacity from 111-130 to 79-90, in mixed-and single-class configuration respectively.

Depending on train station platform heights, three designs can be used for entry-high platforms require use of a " split level " car design, where the doors are located on a middle level, with access into the upper or lower level branching off-with stairs or ramps going both up and down ( sometimes this configuration includes a section of seating at the middle level in the entry section, with double levels only in part of the lengths of the car ).

Although there were many unique design features of the 1953 Skylark, one that goes almost unnoticed today is that the top and seating of the car were lowered a few inches below the Roadmaster and Super convertibles.

Thus, the design made provisions for future expansion that would have allowed the seating capacity to grow to nearly 40, 000 by adding an upper deck above the existing mezzanine should a major-league team decide to relocate to Buffalo.

Magna ’ s capabilities include the design, engineering, testing and manufacture of exterior systems, interior systems, seating systems, closure systems, vision systems, powertrain systems, electronic systems, roof systems, body & chassis systems, hybrid & electric vehicle systems, and vehicle engineering & contract assembly.

Royal visitors, it is said, did not actually take advantage of this newly designed seating accommodation, but the chair quickly attained the reputation of being " a design worthy of kings ".

The Park Avenue, originally an interior comfort and appearance package, gave buyers ultra-luxurious pillow-topped seating, a center console, velour headliner, thicker carpet, and an upscale door panel design.

This seating design was shared by the Cadillac Sixty Special with the Talisman ( 1974 – 1976 ) option and stayed with Park Avenue through the 1980 model year.

It was built by Charles Comiskey after a design by Zachary Taylor Davis, and was the site of four World Series ( one of which was played by the Chicago Cubs because of a lack of seating at Wrigley Field ) and more than 6, 000 major league games.

The start of the second phase in LMS carriage design was almost contemporary with the introduction of the previously mentioned high-waisted, single window designs and the new trend of thought was first exemplified by the appearance in 1929 of six luxury brake firsts with two-a-side compartment seating and somewhat palatial toilet accommodation.

The design was still high waisted and the seating arrangements never changed from the earlier years.

This was the last year of the multi-adjustable Recaro seating design, as 1993 would go into production with less expensive Lear-designed 8-way dual power seats.

It is a proscenium stage design with a main floor and balcony seating.

Drag can be reduced by seating the rider in a more aerodynamically streamlined position.

A crimp can optionally be added, either by the seating die or with a separate die.

A temperature sensitive crayon can be used at the point to which it is to be annealed, which is just behind the shoulder for bottlenecked cartridges, or at the bottom of the bullet seating depth for straight wall cartridges.

While fast food restaurants usually have a seating area in which customers can eat the food on the premises, orders are designed to be taken away, and traditional table service is rare.

In many large arenas the crowd is seated in a contiguous circuit all the way around the sport field, and so the wave is able to travel continuously around the arena ; in discontiguous seating arrangements, the wave can instead reflect back and forth through the crowd.

When the gap in seating is narrow, the wave can sometimes pass through it.

Dundalk is home to an arena and community centre located at 550 Main St. E. The community centre provides facilities for lacrosse, hockey and skating and can accommodate banquet seating up to 250 people.

For children with poor postural control, a comfortable seating system that provides them with the support needed to maintain a sitting position can be essential for raising their overall level of well-being.

Radio City has 5, 931 seats for spectators, and additional seating can be placed on the pit elevator during events that do not require that space bringing the seating capacity to over 6, 000 ; it became the largest movie theater in the world at the time of its opening.

" The Stud " has the second largest quantity of seating out of the dining facilities ( the first being Eickhoff ) but during lunch it can get very full.

The seating is typically composed of loose chairs on platforms, which can be easily moved or removed to allow the entire space to be adapted to the artistic elements of a production.

The seating is typically composed of loose chairs on platforms, which can be easily moved or removed to allow the entire space to be adapted to the artistic elements of a production.

In case of emergency the seat of the constitutional powers can be transferred in another town, in order for the houses of parliament to keep seating in the same location of the president and cabinet.

Some stadiums are designed primarily for a single sport while others can accommodate different events, particularly ones with retractable seating.

Depending on the seating configuration, the capacity can be 3, 300, 4, 000, or 7, 000.

The first six rows are telescopic seating which can be electrically retracted.

With retractable raked seating and a floor which can be raised or lowered to form a stage, the theatre can accommodate up to 400 patrons and host a variety of different events.

The aisle is lined with wooden seating ( pews ), the nave seating can be seen on the right.

Inside the first floor lobby area, travelers can access six rental car counters, restrooms, flight, and bus information displays, and a seating area.

The term also can refer to very specific seating, such as the takamikura ( 高御座 ) throne in the Shishin-den at Kyoto Imperial Palace Yōzei was formally installed on the Chrysanthemum Throne ; and the beginning of a new nengō was proclaimed.

The basic bus bench seating can also be uncomfortable, whilst the suspension has given rise to the nickname " Nodding donkeys " due to the up and down motion on uneven track.