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First published 2026

A novel optimization strategy combining hybrid surrogate modeling and hybrid optimization algorithms for multi-objective design of a rear seat backrest frame in a passenger car

Yaoqing Liao, Tiandong Gao, Xuan Zhou

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 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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First published 2017-2

Optimisation design of pine backrest chair based on Taguchi method

Q. Ke, F. Zhang, Y. Zhang

International Wood Products Journal

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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 1988-10

Physiological Responses and Subjective Discomfort of Simulated Whole-Body Vibration from a Mobile Underground Mining Machine

Thomas G. Bobick, Richard L. Unger, Sean Gallagher [...]

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting

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First published 2025

Lightweight design of rear seats of a passenger car based on topology optimization of equivalent static load method and multi-objective size optimization

Yaoqing Liao, Xuan Zhou, Hengliang Jiang

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

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First published 2025

Multi-objective optimization strategy for rear seat skeleton of a passenger car based on MO-SHERPA optimization algorithm

Yaoqing Liao, Xuan Zhou

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

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First published 1991-4

Biomechanics and the wheelchair

C. A. McLaurin, C. E. Brubaker

Prosthetics and Orthotics International

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