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February 2007
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
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Editorial
Editorial
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 137.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2435811
Topics:
Decision making
,
Design
,
Design engineering
,
Failure
,
Gear teeth
,
Leadership
,
Linkages
,
Lumber
,
Optimization
,
Separation (Technology)
Guest Editorial
Continuous Improvement Processes: Why They do not Work and How to Fix Them
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 138–139.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406094
Topics:
Decision making
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Design
,
Mathematics
,
Performance
,
Preferences
,
Product design
,
Reliability
Research Papers
An Adaptive Sequential Linear Programming Algorithm for Optimal Design Problems With Probabilistic Constraints
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 140–149.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2337312
Topics:
Algorithms
,
Design
,
Linear programming
,
Filters
,
Probability
Re-sequencing of Design Processes With Activity Stochastic Time and Cost: An Optimization-Simulation Approach
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 150–157.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2216730
Topics:
Algorithms
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Design
,
Optimization
,
Simulated annealing
,
Simulation
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Risk analysis
,
Computer software
,
Engineering design processes
Reliability Optimization With Mixed Continuous-Discrete Random Variables and Parameters
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 158–165.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406085
Topics:
Optimization
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Reliability
,
Errors
,
Design
,
Probability
On Higher Order Point-Line and the Associated Rigid Body Motions
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 166–172.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406086
Topics:
Algebra
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Displacement
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Geometry
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Rotation
,
Screws
Patterned Bootstrap: A New Method That Gives Efficiency for Some Precision Position Synthesis Problems
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 173–183.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406087
Topics:
Algorithms
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Linkages
,
Manipulators
,
Polynomials
,
Testing
,
Tunnel construction
A Static and Dynamic Model of Geared Transmissions by Combining Substructures and Elastic Foundations—Applications to Thin-Rimmed Gears
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 184–194.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406088
Topics:
Gears
,
Finite element analysis
Numerical and Experimental Study of the Loaded Transmission Error of a Spiral Bevel Gear
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 195–200.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406089
Topics:
Errors
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Gears
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Simulation
,
Spiral bevel gears
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Kinematics
Load Distribution in Spiral Bevel Gears
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 201–209.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406090
Topics:
Errors
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Gear teeth
,
Gears
,
Pressure
,
Spiral bevel gears
,
Stress
,
Torque
,
Deflection
Mathematical Model and Characteristic Analysis of Elliptical Gears Manufactured by Circular-Arc Shaper Cutters
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 210–217.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406091
Topics:
Gears
Finite Element Modeling of Self-Loosening of Bolted Joints
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 218–226.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406092
Topics:
Bolted joints
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Finite element analysis
,
Finite element model
,
Plates (structures)
,
Pressure
,
Screw threads
,
Simulation
,
Stress
,
Thread
,
Modeling
Technical Briefs
Towards Rapid Redesign: Pattern-based Redesign Planning for Large-Scale and Complex Redesign Problems
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 227–233.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2218885
Topics:
Design
,
Relief valves
,
Roads
,
Valves
,
Maintenance
On the Dynamic Balancing of Multi-DOF Parallel Mechanisms With Multiple Legs
J. Mech. Des. February 2007, 129(2): 234–238.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2406093
Topics:
Parallel mechanisms