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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Finite element analysis , Rails , Automobiles , Wheels , Dynamic response , Dynamic response analysis , Flanges , Numerical analysis , Shells

Feature-Based Modeling — I

Integration Methodology for Feature-Based Modeling and Recognition

Heedong Ko, Myon-woong Park, Hojin Kang, Youngtae Sohn, Hyun Suk Kim

IDETC-CIE 1993; 23-34doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0005

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Topics: Modeling , Manufacturing

Considerations in Positive to Negative Conversion for Machining Features Using Convex Decomposition

Douglas L. Waco, Yong Se Kim

IDETC-CIE 1993; 35-46doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0006

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Topics: Machining , Shapes

Development of Machining Alternatives, Based on MRSEVs

Dana S. Nau, Satyandra K. Gupta, Thomas R. Kramer, William C. Regli, Guangming Zhang

IDETC-CIE 1993; 47-57doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0007

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Topics: Machining , Design , Computer-aided design , Engineers , Machinery , Shapes

Defining and Recognizing Cavity and Protrusion by Volumes

Hiroshi Sakurai, Chia-Wei Chin

IDETC-CIE 1993; 59-65doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0008

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Topics: Cavities , Solid models , Algorithms , Design , Manufacturing

Flexible Structures

Dynamics of a Rotating Flexible Multi-Link With Viscoelastic Constraining Layers

H. S. Tzou, G. C. Wan

IDETC-CIE 1993; 67-74doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0009

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Vibration control , Dampers , Damping , Stiffness

Semi-Symbolical Equations of Motion for Flexible Multibody Systems

Frank Melzer

IDETC-CIE 1993; 75-82doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0010

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Topics: Equations of motion , Multibody systems , Computation , Computer-aided engineering , Lightweight structures , Machinery , Modeling , Multibody dynamics , Robots

Finite Element Formulation for Dynamic Analysis of Planar Flexible Beams With Finite Rotations

M. Iura

IDETC-CIE 1993; 83-91doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0011

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Finite element analysis , Displacement , Kinetic energy , Shear (Mechanics) , Stiffness

Decoupling Methods in Flexible Multibody Dynamics

Yunn-Lin Hwang

IDETC-CIE 1993; 93-97doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0012

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Topics: Degrees of freedom , Dimensions , Dynamic analysis , Inertia (Mechanics) , Multibody dynamics , Multibody systems

Advanced FE Techniques — I

Time Step Criteria for Solving Unsteady Engineering Field Problems

Rabi Mohtar, Larry Segerlina

IDETC-CIE 1993; 99-109doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0013

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Topics: Differential equations , Finite difference methods , Finite element analysis , Numerical analysis , Partial differential equations , Stability

Subsmoothing: An Optimized Smoothing Method

Ron S. Gutfinger, Raj Abraham

IDETC-CIE 1993; 111-118doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0014

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Topics: Algorithms , Generators , Shells , Smoothing methods

Feature-Based Modeling — II

Feature-Based Design: 4 Hypotheses for Future CAD Systems

David W. Rosen

IDETC-CIE 1993; 119-128doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0015

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Design , Computers , Concurrent engineering , Cycles , Engineers , Geometry , Manufacturing

Towards a Consistency Management in a Feature-Based Design

Jivka Ovtcharova, Uwe Jasnoch

IDETC-CIE 1993; 129-143doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0016

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Topics: Design , Computer programming languages , Maintainability , Reliability

Feature-Based Computer Integrated Inspection

Michael M. Marefat

IDETC-CIE 1993; 145-152doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0017

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Topics: Computers , Inspection , Sensors , Engineering prototypes , Optimization

Simultaneous Computer-Aided Design of Rotational Plastic Parts

Colin Chong, Kiyoshi Sogabe, Kosuke Ishii

IDETC-CIE 1993; 153-160doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0018

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Design , Injection molding , Solid modeling

Advance Controls

A Structured Sign for the Guidance of Autonomous Mobile Robots

Heshin Sai, Yoshikuni Okawa

IDETC-CIE 1993; 161-166doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0019

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Topics: Mobile robots , Trajectories (Physics)

NERO: A Teleoperated Wall Climbing Vehicle for Assisting Inspection of a Nuclear Reactor Pressure Vessel

B. L. Luk, A. A. Collie, T. White

IDETC-CIE 1993; 167-170doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0020

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Topics: Inspection , Nuclear reactors , Pressure vessels , Vehicles

Trajectory Planning for a Mobile Robot in an Unknown Environment by Fuzzy Based Method

Bertrand Beaufrere, Said Zeghloul

IDETC-CIE 1993; 171-174doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0021

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Topics: Mobile robots , Trajectories (Physics) , Fuzzy reasoning , Motion control , Navigation , Path planning , Robots , Simulation , Simulation results , Ultrasonic transducers

Selection and Diagnosis

A Generic Framework for Diagnosis

J. R. Amyot

IDETC-CIE 1993; 175-180doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0022

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Topics: Engineers , Engines , Expert systems , Software development , User interfaces

Process Selection for the Design of Aluminum Components

Jyh-Cheng Yu, Sherveen Lotfi, Kos Ishii, Andrew Trageser

IDETC-CIE 1993; 181-188doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0023

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Topics: Aluminum , Design , Engineers , Die casting (Process) , Die castings (Product) , Engineering education , Extruding , Forging , Geometry , Machining

Computational Fluid Dynamics in Industry — I

Fluid Flow Modelling of an Automotive Engine Lubrication System

Marcus B. M. Fenton, Ali Veshagh

IDETC-CIE 1993; 189-196doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0024

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Topics: Automotive engines , Fluid dynamics , Industrial lubrication systems , Modeling , Engines , Flow (Dynamics) , Design , Automobiles , Collaboration , Computer-aided engineering

AXITURB: A Full Computer Implementation of the NASA Design Procedure for Axial-Flow Turbines

P. C. Lu, Chen-Ying Wang

IDETC-CIE 1993; 197-204doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0025

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Topics: Axial flow , Computers , Design , NASA , Turbines , Alkali metals , Computer software , Eutectic alloys , FORTRAN , Potassium

Emissions Control From IC Engines Using Advanced Combustion Chamber Design

Jiang Lu, Ashwani K. Gupta, Eugene L. Keating, Andrew A. Pouring

IDETC-CIE 1993; 205-212doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0026

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Topics: Air pollution control , Combustion chambers , Design , Internal combustion engines , Pistons , Pollution , Combustion , Emissions , Geometry , Chemically reactive flow

Mass Transport and Particle Transport in an LPCVD Process

Bruce S. MacGibbon, Ahmed A. Busnaina

IDETC-CIE 1993; 213-219doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0027

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Topics: Particulate matter , Contamination , Pressure , Brownian motion , Chemical vapor deposition , Circuits , Dimensions , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Gravity (Force)

Graphics and Geometry for CAD/CAM

Computer-Aided Coordinate Metrology

Hong-Tzong Yau, Chia-Hsiang Menq

IDETC-CIE 1993; 221-230doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0028

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Metrology , Coordinate measuring machines , Computer-aided design , Computer-integrated manufacturing , Computers , Inspection , Dimensions , Machinery , Quality control

An Efficient Algorithm for CSG Rendering

Ming Chao, Wei Zhao

IDETC-CIE 1993; 231-238doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0029

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Topics: Algorithms , Rendering , Algebra , Computer-aided design , Cylinders , Databases , Modeling , Production planning

Automatic Feature and Tolerance Modeling for in-Process Verification of 2D Punch Press Parts

Jacob Korngold, Russ Kraft, Tony Luscher, Minsup Lee, Gopal Shenoy

IDETC-CIE 1993; 239-249doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0030

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Topics: Blanks , Computer software , Inspection , Punching machinery (Metalworking) , Tolerance modeling

Spline Based Design of Cam Contours for Improved Dynamic Performance

Holly K. Ault, James C. Wilkinson

IDETC-CIE 1993; 251-257doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0031

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Topics: Design , Splines , Cams , Polynomials

Advanced FE Techniques — II

Subregion Analysis by the SBSF Method in Commercial Finite Element Software

Charles E. Knight, Jr.

IDETC-CIE 1993; 259-268doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0032

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Topics: Computer software , Finite element analysis , Shells , Composite materials , Displacement , Stiffness , Stress

Unbreakable Finite Element Programs

Peter N. Roth

IDETC-CIE 1993; 269-278doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0033

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Computer software , Bridges (Structures) , Errors , FORTRAN , Security

Intelligent Automatic Mesh Generation for Multichip Modules

Anagha G. Jog, Ian R. Grosse, Daniel D. Corkill

IDETC-CIE 1993; 279-287doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0034

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Topics: Mesh generation , Multi-chip modules , Modeling , Finite element analysis , FEMA , Design , Finite element model , Microelectronic devices

Design Environments and Tools

Knowledge Based Expert Systems for CAD/CAM Experience of an EDM Application

D. Kiritsis, Michel Porchet, L. Boutzev, I. Zic, P. Sourdin

IDETC-CIE 1993; 289-294doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0035

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Electrical discharge machining , Expert systems , Computer programming , Wire

The PIER Parallel FEA Program Generator

Naveen Sharma, Paul S. Wang

IDETC-CIE 1993; 295-306doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0036

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Generators , Computers , Computation , Algebra , Architecture , Computer software , Dimensions , Elasticity , Liquid crystals

A Computational Approach to Solve Interactive Engineering Design Problems Comprising Fuzzy Design Variables

Numan Iqbal, Gary L. Kinzel

IDETC-CIE 1993; 307-313doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0037

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Topics: Design , Engineering design , Fuzzy set theory

A Mechanical Design Framework Based on Object-Oriented Approach

Taesik Jeong, Thomas P. Kicher, Ronald J. Zab

IDETC-CIE 1993; 315-324doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0038

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Topics: Design engineering , Design , Design methodology , Artificial intelligence , Artificial neural networks , Computer programming , Expert systems , Gears

Computational Mechanics

Numerical Simulation of the Flow in a Large Blast Simulator (LBS) Model

Klaus-Otto Opalka

IDETC-CIE 1993; 325-332doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0039

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Turbulence , Army , Computation , Computational fluid dynamics , Density , Dimensions , Flow simulation

The Effect of Transducer Response Rate on Thermal Radiation Data

Richard B. Loucks

IDETC-CIE 1993; 333-337doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0040

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Topics: Thermal radiation , Transducers , Gages , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural) , Fluence (Radiation measurement) , Signals , Copper , Junctions , Radiation (Physics)

Shock Spectra of an Armored Vehicle With Cutouts Using ADINA

Aaron D. Gupta, Henry L. Wisniewski

IDETC-CIE 1993; 339-348doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0041

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Topics: Shock (Mechanics) , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Vehicle armor , Vehicles , Stress , Hull , Transients (Dynamics) , Warfare , Damage , Doors

A Numerical Study of Non Uniform Multiple Site Cracks Emanating From a Two Dimensional Rivet Hole Array

Paul M. Gioioso, Jorge Rodriguez

IDETC-CIE 1993; 349-356doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0042

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Rivets , Fatigue life , Aircraft , Aluminum , Computer simulation , Damage , Fatigue , Stress concentration

CAD of Machine Components and Systems

An Integrated Modeling and Analysis Methodology for Configuration Design of Disk Drive Actuators

M. C. Strzepa, Ian R. Grosse

IDETC-CIE 1993; 357-371doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0043

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Topics: Actuators , Design , Disks , Modeling , Finite element analysis , Computers , Mesh generation

Computer Aided Analysis of High-Speed Single Row, Spherical Roller Bearings and Comparison With Full-Scale Test Results

A. K. Aggarwal, D. M. Michaels, C. H. Keller, Jr.

IDETC-CIE 1993; 373-384doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0044

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Roller bearings , Bearings , Stress , Rollers , Steel , Computer software , Aircraft , Alloys , Analysis

Knowledge-Based Parametric Modeling for Nozzles

Mukui Saxena, Rohinton K. Irani

IDETC-CIE 1993; 385-395doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0045

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Topics: Modeling , Nozzles , Design , Geometry , Cycles , Gas turbines , Generators , Manufacturing , Parametric design , Topology

The Study of a Multi-Component System Using a Complete CAD Software Package

Burton Lewis

IDETC-CIE 1993; 397-402doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0046

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Topics: Computer software , Computer-aided design , Finite element analysis , Design , Engineering drawing and drafting , Solid models , Geometry , Tolerance analysis , Bearings , Three-dimensional models

Computer Aided Manufacturing — I

The Practical Application of Advanced Statistical Techniques for Computer-Based Quality Control

David C. Robinson, Ebrahim Mazharsolook, David A. Sanders

IDETC-CIE 1993; 403-406doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0047

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Topics: Computers , Quality control , Computer software , Decision making , Manufacturing , Modeling , Product quality , Statistics

FORFMS: A FORTRAN Simulation and Analysis Model for Flexible Manufacturing Systems

Chienann Hou, Milton Bennett

IDETC-CIE 1993; 407-411doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0048

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Topics: Flexible manufacturing systems , FORTRAN , Simulation , Machinery

A Computer Aided Process Planning System for Milling Operations

M. K. Muju, Kripa Shanker, P. K. Aherrao

IDETC-CIE 1993; 413-419doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0049

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Milling , Production planning , Machining , Computer programming , Design , Metal cutting , Optimization

Application of CL Formula in CAM Software for Numerical Control Machining

Kang-le Shen, Pan Yong, Liang Xuebin

IDETC-CIE 1993; 421-426doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0050

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Topics: China , Computer software , Machinery , Machining

Image Stabilization for a Camera on a Moving Platform

Joseph C. Tucker, Anthony de Sam Lazaro

IDETC-CIE 1993; 427-431doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0051

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Topics: Vehicles , Vibration

Mobile Robotics

Canyon Building Ventilation System Dynamic Model Optimization Study

Franklin F. K. Chen, B. Ronald Moncrief

IDETC-CIE 1993; 433-444doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0052

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Topics: Dynamic models , Optimization , Ventilation , Computers , Design , Exhaust systems , Ventilation equipment , Contamination , Cross section (Physics) , Ducts

Artificial Neural Networks Used As a Rule Selector for Fuzzy Logic Controllers

Shou-Heng Huang, Ron M. Nelson

IDETC-CIE 1993; 445-454doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0053

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Control equipment , Fuzzy logic , Errors , Computer simulation , Feedforward control , Topology

Vibration and Control of the Flexible Manipulator

Chuntien Yeh

IDETC-CIE 1993; 455-461doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0054

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Topics: Flexible manipulators , Vibration , Manipulators , Algorithms , Computer-aided engineering , Control algorithms , Control equipment , Control systems , Feedback , Trajectories (Physics)

Combustion and Heat Transfer Simulation

Pyrolysis and Oxidative Pyrolysis of Polystyrene

Ashwani K. Gupta, Eugene L. Keating

IDETC-CIE 1993; 463-470doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0055

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Topics: Pyrolysis , Temperature , Combustion , Equilibrium (Physics) , Flames , Gases , Oxygen , Solid wastes

Impinging Flame Prediction for CVD Diamond Synthesis

Mingchun Dong, David G. Lilley

IDETC-CIE 1993; 471-476doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0056

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Topics: Flames , Synthetic diamonds , Diamonds , Chemical vapor deposition , Nozzles , Temperature , Chemistry , Combustion , Flow (Dynamics) , High temperature

Determination of Air Temperature Distribution in the Annular Space Using Finite Difference Method

Engkos Achmad Kosasih, Raldi Artono Koestoer

IDETC-CIE 1993; 477-482doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0057

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Topics: Finite difference methods , Temperature distribution , Air flow , Turbulence , Algebra , Forced convection , Numerical analysis , Partial differential equations

FE and CAD Applications

Finite Element Modeling for Prediction of Residual Stresses in Fiber Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites

Partha Rangaswamy, N. Jayaraman

IDETC-CIE 1993; 483-497doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0058

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Topics: Composite materials , Fibers , Finite element analysis , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Metal matrix composites , Modeling , Residual stresses , Stress , Ceramic fibers

Stress and Stability Analyses of Thick Fiber Reinforced Laminated Composite Plates Using Finite Element Method

Altaf H. Sulaiman, Jim Y. C. Yang, Shaik Jeelani

IDETC-CIE 1993; 499-506doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0059

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Topics: Composite materials , Fibers , Finite element methods , Plates (structures) , Stability , Stress , Finite element analysis , Hoop stress , Stress concentration

Computer Aided Optimization of Mechanical Systems

M. A. Seif

IDETC-CIE 1993; 507-513doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0060

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Optimization , Design , Design methodology , Machine components , Modeling , Physical laws

Computer Aided Analysis of Nonlinear Consolidation

Dinesh Bhat, Musharraf Zaman, Joakim Laguros

IDETC-CIE 1993; 515-523doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0061

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Computer software , Computer-aided engineering , Finite element analysis , Soil

Towards a Symbolic Math CAD/CAM System

Tom Trias, Myo Kyaw, Darren Thompson, Laurence Leff, Z. Malik

IDETC-CIE 1993; 525-532doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0062

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Mathematics , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Computer software , Design engineering , Dimensions

Microcomputers in the Classroom

Frequency Analysis Tools for a First Control Course Using MATLAB

Kourosh Rahnamai

IDETC-CIE 1993; 533-537doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0063

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Topics: Matlab , Computer software , Engineering design processes , Frequency response , Students

An Interactive Fluid Mechanics Tutorial Using Authorware

R. W. Toogood, D. Wong

IDETC-CIE 1993; 539-545doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0064

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Topics: Fluid mechanics , Computer software , Computers , Engineering education , Hardware

Developing and Integrating CAE Tools in Engineering Technology

Kathleen L. Kitto

IDETC-CIE 1993; 547-553doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0065

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Students , Cycles , Electronics , Manufacturing , Plastics

Use of 3-D Computer Graphics Simulation in a Capstone Mechanical Engineering Design Course

David G. Alciatore

IDETC-CIE 1993; 555-557doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0066

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Topics: Computers , Design engineering , Simulation , Computer software , Design , Design education , Hardware , Mechanical engineering

Computer Aided Simulation

Use of Statistical Modelling Techniques for Simulation

Ebrahim Mazharsolook, David C. Robinson, Jonathan D. Casey

IDETC-CIE 1993; 559-562doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0067

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Topics: Modeling , Simulation , Computer software , Design , Quality control , Experimental design , Manufacturing

An Investigation Into Mathematical Models of Optimal Tolerancing Supporting Concurrent Engineering

Genbao Zhang, Michel Porchet

IDETC-CIE 1993; 563-569doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0068

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Topics: Concurrent engineering , Machining , Design theory , Manufacturing , Product design , Product quality

PROCASE: A Prototype of Intelligent Case-Based Process Planning System With Simulation Environment

Hao Yang, Wen F. Lu

IDETC-CIE 1993; 571-577doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0069

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Topics: Engineering prototypes , Production planning , Simulation

Computer Simulation of Three-Dimensional Mechanical Assemblies: Part I — General Formulation

Yong Fang, F. W. Liou

IDETC-CIE 1993; 579-587doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0070

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Topics: Computer simulation , Collisions (Physics) , Modeling , Simulation , Dynamic analysis , Dynamic modeling , Equations of motion , Geometry , Manufacturing , Multibody systems

Computer Simulation of Three-Dimensional Mechanical Assemblies: Part II — Computer Simulation

T. C. Chou, F. W. Liou

IDETC-CIE 1993; 589-596doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0071

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Topics: Computer simulation , Simulation , Design , Kinematics , Manufacturing , Modeling , Control algorithms , Creativity , Dynamic analysis , Engineering prototypes

CAD in Higher Education

Computer Assisted Design of Rubber Shear Springs

T. E. Shoup, G. R. Fegan

IDETC-CIE 1993; 597-603doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0072

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Topics: Computers , Design , Rubber , Shear (Mechanics) , Springs , Approximation , Deflection , Numerical analysis , Optimization

Design and Analysis of Mechanical Systems Using Electronic Spreadsheet Packages

Mohammad Khosrowjerdi, Gary A. Sniezak

IDETC-CIE 1993; 605-614doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0073

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Topics: Design , Temperature distribution , Transients (Dynamics) , Bessel functions , Differential equations , Engineers , Errors , Finite difference methods , FORTRAN , Optimization

A General-Purpose Software for Menu Design of CAD Projects

Y. C. Pao

IDETC-CIE 1993; 615-620doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0074

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Topics: Computer software , Computer-aided design , Design , Linkages

Teaching the Finite Element Method As a Design Tool for Mechanical Engineering

T. R. Grimm

IDETC-CIE 1993; 621-624doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0075

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Topics: Design , Finite element methods , Mechanical engineering , Teaching , Students , Computers , Engineering instruments , Engineers , Modeling , Numerical analysis

Simulation of Energy Systems

A Case Study of APC Based Performance Monitoring System Designed for Unit 2 at Danskammer Electric Generating Plant

Eric G. Benson, Tom F. Solinsky

IDETC-CIE 1993; 625-629doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0076

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Topics: Monitoring systems , Power stations , Computers , Control systems , Heat pipes , System architecture

Finite Element Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Pump Flow

K. J. Berry, T. M. Cameron

IDETC-CIE 1993; 631-652doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0077

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Magnetohydrodynamics , Pumps , Fluids , Temperature , Current density , Design , Electric fields , Electromagnetic fields

Computer Aided Manufacturing — II

CAFP: Computer-Aided Fixture Planning

Jerry Y. Fuh, Chao-Hwa Chang, Michel A. Melkanoff, Hsin Rau

IDETC-CIE 1993; 653-662doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0078

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Fixturing , Manufacturing , Computer-aided design , Engineering prototypes , Machining , Optimization

A Fast Sequential Hidden-Line Removal Algorithm

Y. C. Pao, P. Y. Qin, Q. S. Yuan

IDETC-CIE 1993; 663-670doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0079

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Topics: Algorithms

Leaf Pruning and Node Consolidation: Two Methods of Reducing Distribution Network Model Size Without Sacrificing Simulation Accuracy

John L. Miller, Caroline Hayes

IDETC-CIE 1993; 671-674doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/CIE1993-0080

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Topics: Network models , Simulation , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Stress , Computer-aided design , Electricity distribution , Engineers , Network analysis , Steady state