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Issues
September 2008
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
Editorial
Globalization and Internationalism
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 090201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2969245
Topics:
China
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Design engineering
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Economics
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Flow (Dynamics)
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Pressing
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Security
Research Papers
Design Automation
Unified Uncertainty Analysis by the First Order Reliability Method
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 091401.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2943295
Topics:
Failure
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Optimization
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Probability
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Reliability
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Uncertainty
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Uncertainty analysis
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Statistical distributions
Optimal, Model-Based Design of Soft Robotic Manipulators
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 091402.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2943300
Topics:
Actuators
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Design
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Manipulators
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Optimization
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Pressure
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Stress
Design for Manufacturing
Product and Process Tolerance Allocation in Multistation Compliant Assembly Using Analytical Target Cascading
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 091701.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2943296
Topics:
Manufacturing
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Optimization
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Product quality
A Variable Fidelity Model Management Framework for Designing Multiphase Materials
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 091702.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965361
Topics:
Design
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Fracture toughness
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Optimization
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Stress
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Fibers
A Concept for a Material That Softens With Frequency
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 091703.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965596
Topics:
Composite materials
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Stiffness
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Viscoelasticity
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Tensors
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Elastic moduli
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Stability
Mechanisms and Robotics
Dynamic Performance and Modular Design of Redundant Macro-/Minimanipulators
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 092301.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936892
Topics:
Actuators
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Design
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End effectors
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Redundant manipulators
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Torque
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Manipulators
Synthesis and Analysis of Kinematics/Statics of a Novel Parallel Manipulator
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 092302.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2936897
Topics:
Kinematics
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Manipulators
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Statics
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Displacement
On the Input Joint Rotation Space and Mobility of Linkages
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 092303.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2943299
Topics:
Linkages
Point-Line Distance Under Riemannian Metrics
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 092304.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2943301
Topics:
Displacement
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Screws
Self-Collision Detection in Spatial Closed Chains
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 092305.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965363
Topics:
Collisions (Physics)
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Cylinders
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Testing
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Cylinder tests (Concrete)
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Chain
Power Transmissions and Gearing
On the Generation of Analytical Noncircular Multilobe Internal Pitch Curves
J. Mech. Des. September 2008, 130(9): 092601.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2943298
Topics:
Design