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July 2005
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
Editorial
Technical Papers
Enhancing Discrete Choice Demand Modeling for Decision-Based Design
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 514–523.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897408
Topics:
Design
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Modeling
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Vehicles
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Engines
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Decision making
Platform Selection Under Performance Bounds in Optimal Design of Product Families
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 524–535.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899176
Topics:
Design
Target Management in Complex System Design Using System Norms
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 536–544.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897404
Analysis of Decomposability and Complexity for Design Problems in the Context of Decomposition
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 545–557.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897405
SAMS: Stochastic Analysis With Minimal Sampling—A Fast Algorithm for Analysis and Design Under Uncertainty
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 558–571.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1866157
Topics:
Algorithms
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Composite materials
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Cycles
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Density
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Manufacturing
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Sampling methods
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Temperature
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Uncertainty
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Design under uncertainty
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Approximation
Decomposition-Based Assembly Synthesis of Multiple Structures for Minimum Manufacturing Cost
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 572–579.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897409
Topics:
Design
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Manufacturing
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Welded joints
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Optimization
Parallel Kinematic Machines: Design, Analysis and Simulation in an Integrated Virtual Environment
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 580–588.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897745
Topics:
Design
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Kinematics
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Machinery
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Optimization
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Simulation
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Stiffness
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Virtual reality
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Computer-aided design
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Machine tools
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Actuators
Smart Actuator Positioning and Displacement Transmissibility in Serial and Parallel Robot Manipulators for Performance Enhancement
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 589–595.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1898340
Topics:
Actuators
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Displacement
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End effectors
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Manipulators
A Method for Estimating Servomotor Parameters of a Parallel Robot for Rapid Pick-and-Place Operations
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 596–601.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1898343
Topics:
Robots
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Servomotors
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Torque
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Inertia (Mechanics)
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End effectors
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Inspection
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Secondary cells
A Curious New Family of Overconstrained Six-Bars
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 602–606.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897744
Topics:
Displacement
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Linkages
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Screws
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Engines
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Motors
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Algebra
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Kinematics
The Curve of Striction of the Bennett Loop’s Fixed Axode
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 607–611.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897746
Topics:
Algebra
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Generators
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Kinematics
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Linkages
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Screws
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Couplings
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Design engineering
A Dual-Stage Planar Cable Robot: Dynamic Modeling and Design of A Robust Controller with Positive Inputs
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 612–620.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899689
Topics:
Cables
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Control equipment
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Design
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End effectors
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Robots
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Tension
A Linear Beam Finite Element Based on the Absolute Nodal Coordinate Formulation
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 621–630.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897406
A Self-Actuating Traction-Drive Speed Reducer
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 631–636.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897410
Force Analysis of a Vibratory Bowl Feeder for Automatic Assembly
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 637–645.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897407
Topics:
Manufacturing
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Springs
,
Equations of motion
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Simulation
Optimal Tooth Modifications in Hypoid Gears
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 646–655.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899177
Topics:
Errors
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Gears
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Pressure
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Spiral bevel gears
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Stress
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Gear teeth
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Optimization
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Machine tools
Influence of Tooth Profile Deviations on Helical Gear Wear
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 656–663.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899688
Topics:
Gears
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Wear
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Helical gears
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Design
Algorithms for Involute and Octoidal Bevel-Gear Generation
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 664–672.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900147
Topics:
Algorithms
,
Bevel gears
Nano-Kinematics for Analysis Of Protein Molecules
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 699–711.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1867956
Topics:
Atoms
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Chain
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Kinematics
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Proteins
Protofold: A Successive Kinetostatic Compliance Method for Protein Conformation Prediction
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 712–717.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1867502
Topics:
Atoms
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Proteins
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Chain
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Simulation
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Torque
Kinematics and Workspace Analysis of Protein Based Nano-Actuators
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 718–727.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900751
Topics:
End effectors
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Kinematics
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Proteins
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Actuators
,
Chain
A Quadratic Programming Formulation for the Design of Reduced Protein Models in Continuous Sequence Space
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 728–735.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1901705
Topics:
Chain
,
Design
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Optimization
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Proteins
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Quadratic programming
A Three Degree-of-Freedom Model for Self-Retracting Fully Compliant Bistable Micromechanisms
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 739–744.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1828463
Synthesis of Compliant Mechanisms for Path Generation using Genetic Algorithm
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 745–752.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899178
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Design
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Genetic algorithms
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Optimization
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Topology
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Shapes
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Kinematics
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Deformation
,
Displacement
Topological Synthesis of Compliant Mechanisms Using Spanning Tree Theory
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 753–759.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900148
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Design
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Displacement
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Optimization
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Topology
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Stress
,
Deformation
Dynamic Modeling of Compliant Mechanisms Based on the Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 760–765.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900750
Circular-Hinge Line Element for Finite Element Analysis of Compliant Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 766–773.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1825046
Compliant Joint Design Principles for High Compressive Load Situations
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 774–781.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1862677
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Compression
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Design
,
Stress
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Buckling
,
Deflection
On Systematic Errors of Two-Dimensional Finite Element Modeling of Right Circular Planar Flexure Hinges
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 782–787.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1898341
Topics:
Hinges
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Stress
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Bending (Stress)
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Errors
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Plane strain
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Three-dimensional models
,
Modeling
Design of Large-Displacement Compliant Joints
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 788–798.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900149
Topics:
Design
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Stiffness
,
Finite element analysis
On the Design of a Passive Orthosis to Gravity Balance Human Legs
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 802–808.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899175
Topics:
Design
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Gravity (Force)
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Orthotics
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Springs
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Potential energy
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Center of mass
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Joining
,
Knee
Biologically Inspired Design Of Small Flapping Wing Air Vehicles Using Four-Bar Mechanisms And Quasi-steady Aerodynamics
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 809–816.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1899690
Topics:
Cycles
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Design
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Wings
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Vehicles
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Aerodynamics
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Flight
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Optimization
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Springs
,
Energetics
,
Thrust
Four-Bar Linkage Mechanism for Insectlike Flapping Wings in Hover: Concept and an Outline of Its Realization
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 817–824.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1829091
Topics:
Design
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Kinematics
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Linkages
,
Wings
Modeling and Design of an Optically Powered Microactuator for a Microfluidic Dispenser
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 825–836.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900749
Topics:
Design
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Microactuators
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Solar cells
Design Innovations
Suspension Synthesis for N:1 Roll Center Motion
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 673–678.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1867500
Topics:
Design
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Vehicles
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Wheels
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Tires
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Linkages
,
Kinematics
,
Suspension systems
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Vehicle dynamics
Transpermanent Magnetics Using Alternating Uniform Linear Stacks
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 679–687.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1897743
Topics:
Design
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Engineering prototypes
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Magnets
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Valves
,
Springs
,
Electromagnetism
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Permanent magnets
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Circuits
,
Testing
Technical Brief
Optimal Synthesis of Mechanisms for Path Generation Using Refined Numerical Representation Based Model and AIS Based Searching Method
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 688–691.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1898342
Topics:
Optimization
Introduction
Analysis and Design of Protein Based Nanodevices: Challenges and Opportunities in Mechanical Design
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 695–698.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1901706
Topics:
Chain
,
Design
,
Kinematics
,
Proteins
,
Machinery
Mechanical Design of Compliant Microsystems—A Perspective and Prospects
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 736–738.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900150
Biomedical Assist Devices and New Biomimetic Machines—A Short Perspective
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 799–801.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1900747
Topics:
Biomedicine
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Biomimetics
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Health care
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Machinery
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Wings
,
Surgery
Technical Briefs
Matrix Representation of Topological Changes in Metamorphic Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 837–840.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1866159
Topics:
Mechanical admittance
,
Packaging
,
Linkages
,
Manipulator kinematics
,
Matrix algebra
,
Modeling
,
Product design
,
Topology
Design and Optimization of a Mechanism for Out-of-Plane Insect Winglike Motion With Twist
J. Mech. Des. July 2005, 127(4): 841–844.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1924474
Topics:
Design
,
Kinematics
,
Optimization
,
Wings
,
Flight
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