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First published 2025-10

Multi-objective optimization design of automobile seat backrest considering coupling effect

Haifeng Chen, Ping Yu, Jiangqi Long

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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First published 2025

Effect of backrest on head-cervical spine biodynamics in seated human: A finite element study

Yi-Tang Liu, Kai-Feng Zhang, Cheng-Ze Li [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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First published 2025

Effects of seat elasticity,backrest inclination and vibration frequency on lumbar spine biomechanics in anterior-posterior whole-body vibration

Shi-Fu Zheng, Jiang Zhang, Jing-Fang Zhang [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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First published 2025-12

A systematic and optimal design method for replacing steel backrest in automotive seat with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites

Xuan Zhou, Jiangqi Long

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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First published 2016-5

Transmission of fore-and-aft vibration to the seat pan,the backrest and the headrest of a car seat

Xiaolu Zhang, Yi Qiu, Michael J. Griffin

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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First published 2005-11

The relationship of seat backrest angle and neck injury in low-velocity rear impacts

J Latchford, E C Chirwa, T Chen [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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First published 2015-11

Does Using a Chair Backrest or Reducing Seated Hip Flexion Influence Trunk Muscle Activity and Discomfort? A Systematic Review

Máire Curran, Leonard O’Sullivan, Peter O’Sullivan [...]

Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

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First published 2019-01-03

Pressure distributions on the chair seat and backrest correlate with handwriting outcomes of school children

Margalit Pade, Lihi Liberman, Ran S. Sopher [...]

WORK: A Journal of Prevention,Assessment & Rehabilitation

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First published 2021-01-08

Analysis and modeling of human seat interaction with a focus on the upper body and backrest using biomechanics and contact mechanics

Yuezhi (Sean) Liu, Xianzhi Zhong, Wintta Ghebreiyesus [...]

WORK: A Journal of Prevention,Assessment & Rehabilitation

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First published 2025

Many-objective optimization design method for rear seat backrest frame of a passenger car based on hierarchical optimization and adaptive radial basis function neural network

Xiangshan Huang, Lidan Chen, Jiangqi Long

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering

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