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September 1987
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Journal of Mechanisms, Transmissions, and Automation in Design
ISSN 0738-0666
Research Papers
Mechanisms Papers
A Variational Principle for the Hygrothermoelastodynamic Analysis of Mechanism Systems
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 294–300.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258793
A Higher-Order Analysis of Basic Linkages for Harmonic Motion Generation
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 301–307.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258794
Topics:
Harmonic motion
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Linkages
Development of Knowledge Base for Designing Linkage-Type Dwell Mechanisms: Part 1—Theory
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 308–315.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258795
Topics:
Design
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Linkages
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Symmetry (Physics)
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Expert systems
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Cams
,
Shapes
Development of Knowledge Base for Designing Linkage-Type Dwell Mechanisms: Part 2—Application
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 316–321.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258796
Topics:
Design
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Linkages
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Expert systems
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Conceptual design
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Symmetry (Physics)
Formulation of Dimensional Synthesis Procedures for Complex Planar Mechanisms
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 322–328.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258797
Topics:
Inspection
An Application of the Linkage Characteristic Polynomial to the Topological Synthesis of Epicyclic Gear Trains
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 329–336.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258798
Topics:
Linkages
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Planetary gears
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Polynomials
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Trains
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Displacement
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Rotation
Integrated Kinematic and Dynamic Optimal Design of Flexible Planar Mechanisms
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 338–347.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258801
Topics:
Design
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Kinematics
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Cross section (Physics)
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Linkages
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Nonlinear programming
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Stress
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Trajectories (Physics)
A Compliance Number Concept for Compliant Mechanisms, and Type Synthesis
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 348–355.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258802
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Chain
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Degrees of freedom
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Design
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Kinematics
,
Rigid-body mechanisms
Dynamic Model of a Fluctuating Rocker-Arm Ratio Cam System
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 356–365.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258803
Topics:
Dynamic models
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Cycles
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Degrees of freedom
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Displacement
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Dynamic modeling
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Nonlinear dynamics
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Rotation
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Valves
Synthesis of Path-Generating Mechanisms and Tolerance Allocation Using Information Theory
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 366–371.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258804
Topics:
Design
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Entropy
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Errors
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Linkages
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Probability
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Uncertainty
Design Automation Papers
Computer Aided Concept Design for Structural Configuration of Machine Tools: Variant Design Using Directed Graph
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 372–376.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258805
An Efficient Method to Predict the Effect of Design Modifications
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 377–384.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258806
Topics:
Design
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Degrees of freedom
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Eigenvalues
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Optimization
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Deflection
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Dynamic analysis
,
Finite element analysis
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Stiffness
Implementation of Design Sensitivity Analysis with Existing Finite Element Codes
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 385–391.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258807
Optimization of Antisymmetric Angle-Ply Strip for Maximum Strength Including Hygrothermal Effects
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 392–397.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258808
Kinematics and Friction in Grasping by Robotic Hands
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 398–404.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258809
Topics:
Friction
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Grasping
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Kinematics
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Robotics
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Screws
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Kinematic analysis
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Stability
A Differentiable Null Space Method for Constrained Dynamic Analysis
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 405–411.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258810
Topics:
Dynamic analysis
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Dynamic response
Power Transmission and Gearing Papers
Dynamic Stability of Chain Drives
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 412–418.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258811
Topics:
Chain
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Dynamic stability
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String
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Tension
Design of a Synthesized Helical Gear Set
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 419–423.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258812
Topics:
Design
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Helical gears
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Gears
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Stress
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Bending strength
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Boundary-value problems
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Differential equations
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Geometry
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Pressure
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Shapes
Discussions
Discussion: “An Application of the Linkage Characteristic Polynomial to the Topological Synthesis of Epicyclic Gear Trains” (Tsai, L.-W., 1987, ASME J. Mech. Transm. Autom. Des., 109, pp. 329–336)
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 337.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258799
Topics:
Linkages
,
Planetary gears
,
Polynomials
,
Trains
Closure to “Discussion of ‘An Application of the Linkage Characteristic Polynomial to the Topological Synthesis of Epicyclic Gear Trains’” (1987, ASME J. Mech. Transm. Autom. Des., 109, p. 337)
J. Mech., Trans., and Automation. September 1987, 109(3): 337.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3258800
Topics:
Linkages
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Planetary gears
,
Polynomials
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