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September 2015
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
Research Papers
Design Theory and Methodology
Toward a Methodology for Systematically Generating Energy- and Materials-Efficient Concepts Using Biological Analogies
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 091101.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030877
Topics:
Biology
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Design
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Sustainability
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Optimization
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Biomimetics
Design Automation
Origami Actuator Design and Networking Through Crease Topology Optimization
Kazuko Fuchi, Philip R. Buskohl, Giorgio Bazzan, Michael F. Durstock, Gregory W. Reich, Richard A. Vaia, James J. Joo
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 091401.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030876
Regular Folding Pattern for Deployable Nonaxisymmetric Tubes
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 091402.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031070
Topics:
Bellows (Equipment)
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Buckling
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Cutting
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Cylinders
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Design
,
Engineering design processes
,
Shapes
Design of Mechanisms and Robotic Systems
Eliminating Underconstraint in Double Parallelogram Flexure Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 092301.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030773
A Family of Dual-Segment Compliant Joints Suitable for Use as Surrogate Folds
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 092302.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030875
Topics:
Buckling
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Compression
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Stiffness
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Tension
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Torsion
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Deflection
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Design
Hybrid Compliant Mechanism Design Using a Mixed Mesh of Flexure Hinge Elements and Beam Elements Through Topology Optimization
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 092303.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030990
Topics:
Bending (Stress)
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Design
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Hinges
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Optimization
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Topology
,
Compliant mechanisms
Dynamics and Trajectory Planning for Reconfigurable Space Multibody Robots
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 092304.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031055
Design of Direct Contact Systems
Design of Multiple Operating Degrees-of-Freedom Planetary Gear Trains With Variable Structure
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 093301.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030856
Topics:
Degrees of freedom
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Design
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Levers
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Planetary gears
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Trains
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Brakes
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Composite materials
,
Torque
Actual Tooth Contact Analysis of Straight Bevel Gears
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 093302.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031025
Topics:
Bevel gears
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Gears
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Errors
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Geometry
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Coordinate measuring machines
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Design
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Polynomials
An Approach for Determination of Basic Machine-Tool Settings From Blank Data in Face-Hobbed and Face-Milled Hypoid Gears
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 093303.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031024
Topics:
Blanks
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Gears
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Machine tools
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Spiral bevel gears
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Blades
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Pressure
,
Gear teeth
Technical Brief
A Utility Copula Approach for Preference Functions in Engineering Design
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 094501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030774
Topics:
Preferences
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Engineering design
,
Design
Quantification of Classical Gestalt Principles in Two-Dimensional Product Representations
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 094502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030988
Topics:
Design
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Product design
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Shapes
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Reflection
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Rotation
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Design methodology
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Design theory
,
Product development
Exploring the Role of Interaction Effects in Visual Conjoint Analysis
J. Mech. Des. September 2015, 137(9): 094503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031054
Topics:
Design
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Preferences
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Shapes
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Vehicles