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January 2005
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
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J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 1.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1860373
Topics:
Design engineering
,
Mechanical engineering
Technical Papers
Decision-Based Conceptual Design: Modeling and Navigating Heterogeneous Design Spaces
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 2–11.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1799612
Topics:
Design
,
Conceptual design
,
Modeling
Tree-Based Dependency Analysis in Decomposition and Re-decomposition of Complex Design Problems
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 12–23.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1778185
Topics:
Algorithms
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Design
,
Tree (Data structure)
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Construction
,
Valves
Fuzzy Approaches to Evaluation in Engineering Design
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 24–33.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1814639
Topics:
Design
,
Engineering design
,
Fuzzy set theory
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Weight (Mass)
Decomposition-Based Assembly Synthesis of a Three-Dimensional Body-in-White Model for Structural Stiffness
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 34–48.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1799551
Topics:
Design
,
Manufacturing
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Stiffness
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Topology
,
Finite element model
A Multiple Cross-Sectional Shape Optimization Method for Automotive Body Frames
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 49–57.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1814391
Topics:
Design
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Optimization
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Shapes
,
Genetic algorithms
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Cross section (Physics)
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Engineers
,
Shape optimization
Mechanical Optimization of Servo Motor
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 58–61.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1804196
Topics:
Engines
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Magnets
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Motors
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Optimization
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Rotors
,
Servomotors
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Torque
,
Permanent magnets
,
Shapes
Optimal Calibration of Parallel Kinematic Machines
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 62–69.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1828461
Topics:
Calibration
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Errors
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Kinematics
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Jacobian matrices
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Machinery
Configuration Bifurcations Analysis of Six Degree-of-Freedom Symmetrical Stewart Parallel Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 70–77.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1814651
Topics:
Bifurcation
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Manipulators
An Advanced Method to Correlate Scale Models With Distorted Configurations
Uichung Cho, Senior Engineering Manager,, Alan J. Dutson, Kristin L. Wood, Professor,, Richard H. Crawford, Professor,
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 78–85.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825044
Topics:
Heat sinks
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Product design
,
Rapid prototyping
,
Temperature
,
Testing
,
Design
,
Engineering prototypes
,
Theorems (Mathematics)
,
Materials properties
,
Aluminum
Tolerance Synthesis of Mechanisms: A Robust Design Approach
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 86–94.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825047
Topics:
Design
,
Manipulators
,
Errors
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Robustness
,
Dimensions
Equivalent Kinematic Chains of Three Degree-of-Freedom Tripod Mechanisms With Planar-Spherical Bonds
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 95–102.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825439
The Influence of Pulley Deformations on the Shifting Mechanism of Metal Belt CVT
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 103–113.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825443
Topics:
Belts
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Deformation
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Pulleys
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Friction
,
Metals
Constant Power Continuously Variable Transmission (CP-CVT): Operating Principle and Analysis
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 114–119.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1828457
Topics:
Disks
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Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Kinematics
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Torque
,
Traction
,
Rotation
Selection and Design of Planetary Gear Trains Based on Power Flow Maps
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 120–134.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1828458
Topics:
Trains
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Gears
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Flow (Dynamics)
,
Design
Analysis and Optimization of the Loaded Meshing of Face Gears
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 135–143.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1828459
Topics:
Errors
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Gears
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Pressure
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Stress
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Optimization
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Kinematics
,
Simulation
Technical Briefs
Tripod Dynamics and Its Inertia Effect
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 144–149.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1814652
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Inertia (Mechanics)
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Kinematics
,
Design
,
Simulation
A DH-Parameter Based Condition for 3R Orthogonal Manipulators to Have Four Distinct Inverse Kinematic Solutions
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 150–155.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1828460
Topics:
Kinematics
,
Manipulators
Mobility Analysis of RSSR Mechanisms by Working Volume
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 156–159.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825045
Topics:
Linkages
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Manipulators
,
Mechanical admittance
Design of Vibration Absorbers for Step Motions and Step Disturbances
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 160–163.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825441
Topics:
Damping
,
Design
,
Eigenvalues
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Simulation
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Vibration
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Vibration absorbers
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Tradeoffs
,
Robotics
Conjugation Criterion for Making Clearance of the Meshed Helical Surfaces
J. Mech. Des. January 2005, 127(1): 164–168.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1814672
Topics:
Clearances (Engineering)
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Rotation
,
Screws