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Volume 130, Issue 4

April 2008

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ISSN 1050-0472

EISSN 1528-9001

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Editorial
Research Papers
Technical Briefs
Design Innovation

Editorial

Design Innovation

Panos Y. Papalambros

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 040201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2897922

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Topics: Design , Innovation

Research Papers

Design Theory and Methodology

A Clustering-Based Surrogate Model Updating Approach to Simulation-Based Engineering Design

Tiefu Shao, Sundar Krishnamurty

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 041101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2838329

Abstract

View articletitled, A Clustering-Based Surrogate Model Updating Approach to Simulation-Based Engineering Design

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Simulation , Trusses (Building) , Genetic algorithms , Linkages

Bond Graph Based Automated Modeling for Computer-Aided Design of Dynamic Systems

Zhaohong Wu, Matthew I. Campbell, Benito R. Fernández

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 041102. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885180

Abstract

View articletitled, Bond Graph Based Automated Modeling for Computer-Aided Design of Dynamic Systems

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Topics: Design , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Modeling , Computer-aided design , Optimization , Springs , Wheels

Optimal Product Portfolio Formulation by Merging Predictive Data Mining With Multilevel Optimization

Conrad S. Tucker, Harrison M. Kim

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 041103. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2838336

Abstract

View articletitled, Optimal Product Portfolio Formulation by Merging Predictive Data Mining With Multilevel Optimization

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Topics: Data mining , Design , Engineering design , Optimization , Product design , Architecture , Preferences , Shells , Manufacturing

Design for Manufacturing

An Experimental Study of the Influence of Manufacturing Errors on the Planetary Gear Stresses and Planet Load Sharing

H. Ligata, A. Kahraman, A. Singh

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 041701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885194

Abstract

View articletitled, An Experimental Study of the Influence of Manufacturing Errors on the Planetary Gear Stresses and Planet Load Sharing

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Topics: Errors , Gears , Manufacturing , Planetary gears , Stress , Strain gages , Torque , Gages

Mechanisms and Robotics

Jerk Analysis and Axode Geometry of Spatial Linkages

H. J. Sommer, III

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042301. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2838323

Abstract

View articletitled, Jerk Analysis and Axode Geometry of Spatial Linkages

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Topics: Geometry , Linkages , Screws

Dynamical Limit of Compliant Lever Mechanisms

Michele Bonaldi, Mario Saraceni, Enrico Serra

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042302. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2838328

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamical Limit of Compliant Lever Mechanisms

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Topics: Design , Displacement , Finite element analysis , Levers , Optimization , Stiffness , Finite element model , Elasticity

An Algorithm for Analytically Calculating the Positions of the Secondary Instant Centers of Indeterminate Linkages

Raffaele Di Gregorio

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042303. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839008

Abstract

View articletitled, An Algorithm for Analytically Calculating the Positions of the Secondary Instant Centers of Indeterminate Linkages

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Topics: Linkages , Algorithms , Kinematics

A Compliant Bistable Mechanism Design Incorporating Elastica Buckling Beam Theory and Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model

Ümit Sönmez, Cem C. Tutum

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042304. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839009

Abstract

View articletitled, A Compliant Bistable Mechanism Design Incorporating Elastica Buckling Beam Theory and Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model

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Topics: Buckling , Deflection , Design , Compliant mechanisms , Stress , Cantilever beams , Euler-Bernoulli beam theory , Displacement

Synthesis and Design of a Novel 3T1R Fully-Parallel Manipulator

Oscar Salgado, Oscar Altuzarra, Víctor Petuya, Alfonso Hernández

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042305. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839005

Abstract

View articletitled, Synthesis and Design of a Novel 3T1R Fully-Parallel Manipulator

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Topics: Kinematics , Manipulators , End effectors

Probabilistic Analysis of MEMS Asymmetric Gear Tooth

Fatih Karpat, Stephen Ekwaro-Osire, Morshed P. H. Khandaker

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042306. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885189

Abstract

View articletitled, Probabilistic Analysis of MEMS Asymmetric Gear Tooth

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Topics: Failure , Gear teeth , Gears , Microelectromechanical systems , Stress , Reliability , Pressure , Probability , Vibration

Performance Analysis and Optimal Design of a 3-DOF 3-PRUR Parallel Mechanism

Daxing Zeng, Zhen Huang, Wenjuan Lu

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042307. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885190

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance Analysis and Optimal Design of a 3-DOF 3-PRUR Parallel Mechanism

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Topics: Design , Jacobian matrices , Kinematics , Parallel mechanisms , Mechanical admittance , Stiffness , Isotropy

Comparison of Molecular Simulation and Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model Predictions for a Carbon Nanotube–Based Compliant Parallel-Guiding Mechanism

Christopher M. DiBiasio, Martin L. Culpepper, Robert Panas, Larry L. Howell, Spencer P. Magleby

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042308. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885192

Abstract

View articletitled, Comparison of Molecular Simulation and Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model Predictions for a Carbon Nanotube–Based Compliant Parallel-Guiding Mechanism

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Simulation , Platinum group metals , Design , Kinematics

Power Transmissions and Gearing

Rotor Profile Design for the Twin-Screw Compressor Based on the Normal-Rack Generation Method

Yu-Ren Wu, Zhang-Hua Fong

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 042601. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839003

Abstract

View articletitled, Rotor Profile Design for the Twin-Screw Compressor Based on the Normal-Rack Generation Method

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Topics: Rotors , Compressors , Screws , Design

Technical Briefs

Homing Strategy for a Redundantly Actuated Parallel Kinematic Machine

Jinsong Wang, Jun Wu, Liping Wang, Tiemin Li

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 044501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839011

Abstract

View articletitled, Homing Strategy for a Redundantly Actuated Parallel Kinematic Machine

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Topics: Kinematics , Machinery , Machine tools

Optimal Choice of the Shaft Angle for Involute Gear Hobbing

Carlo Innocenti

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 044502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2839012

Abstract

View articletitled, Optimal Choice of the Shaft Angle for Involute Gear Hobbing

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Topics: Gears

Design Innovation

Spherical Bistable Micromechanism

Craig P. Lusk, Larry L. Howell

J. Mech. Des. April 2008, 130(4): 045001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885079

Abstract

View articletitled, Spherical Bistable Micromechanism

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Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Design , Micromechanical devices , Rotation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Engineering prototypes , Mirrors

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Synthesis and Design of a Novel 3T1R Fully-Parallel Manipulator

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