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August 2008
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
Editorial
A View of Design Research
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 080201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965259
Topics:
Design
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Design engineering
Research Papers
Design Automation
Application of a Ground Beam-Joint Topology Optimization Method for Multi-Piece Frame Structure Design
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 081401.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936930
Topics:
Design
,
Manufacturing
,
Optimization
,
Stiffness
,
Topology
Multiobjective Collaborative Robust Optimization With Interval Uncertainty and Interdisciplinary Uncertainty Propagation
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 081402.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936898
Topics:
Design
,
Optimization
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Uncertainty
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Engineering disciplines
Design of Nonlinear Springs for Prescribed Load-Displacement Functions
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 081403.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936928
Topics:
Design
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Displacement
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Springs
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Stress
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Topology
Design for Manufacturing
Semantic Tolerance Modeling With Generalized Intervals
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 081701.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936900
Topics:
Manufacturing
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Semantics
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Tolerance analysis
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Tolerance modeling
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Stiffness
,
Dimensions
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Design
,
Computation
Mechanisms and Robotics
Movement Optimization of a Redundant Serial Robot for High-Quality Pipe Cutting
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082301.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2918907
Topics:
Cutting
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Genetic algorithms
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Kinematics
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Optimization
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Pipes
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Robots
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Lasers
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Trajectories (Physics)
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Algorithms
,
Path planning
Improving Machine Drive Dynamics: A Structured Design Approach Toward Balancing
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082302.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920473
Topics:
Design
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Kinematics
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Machinery
,
Torque
,
Actuators
The Stiffness Model of Leaf-Type Isosceles-Trapezoidal Flexural Pivots
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082303.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936902
Topics:
Deflection
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Finite element analysis
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Hinges
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Springs
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Stiffness
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Stress
,
Design
,
Displacement
,
Compliant mechanisms
A Material-Mask Overlay Strategy for Continuum Topology Optimization of Compliant Mechanisms Using Honeycomb Discretization
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082304.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936891
Power Transmissions and Gearing
3D Simplified Finite Elements Analysis of Load and Contact Angle in a Slewing Ball Bearing
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082601.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2918915
Topics:
Ball bearings
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Bearings
,
Finite element analysis
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Springs
,
Stress
,
Stiffness
Kinematic Characteristics and Classification of Geared Mechanisms Using the Concept of Kinematic Fractionation
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082602.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936894
Topics:
Kinematics
Machine-Tool Settings to Reduce the Sensitivity of Spiral Bevel Gears to Tooth Errors and Misalignments
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 082603.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936903
Topics:
Errors
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Finishing
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Gears
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Machine tools
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Pressure
,
Spiral bevel gears
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Stress
,
Displacement
Technical Briefs
Computational Identification of Link Adjacency and Joint Incidence in Kinematic Chains and Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 084501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936931
Topics:
Computation
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Kinematic chains
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Algorithms
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Chain
,
String
Architectures of Translational Parallel Mechanism for MEMS Fabrication
J. Mech. Des. August 2008, 130(8): 084502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936933
Topics:
Actuators
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Architecture
,
Design
,
Jacobian matrices
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Kinematics
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Manufacturing
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Parallel mechanisms
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