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September 2011
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
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Editorial
What Graduate Students Want to Know
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 090201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004913
Research Papers
Reliability-Based Design Optimization With Confidence Level for Non-Gaussian Distributions Using Bootstrap Method
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004545
Optimization of Face Cone Element for Spiral Bevel and Hypoid Gears
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004546
Topics:
Gears
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Geometry
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Optimization
,
Spiral bevel gears
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Blades
,
Clearances (Engineering)
,
Bevel gears
,
Shapes
,
Design
,
Machinery
Optimizing Cam Profiles Using the Particle Swarm Technique
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004587
Topics:
Cycles
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Design
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Optimization
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Particle swarm optimization
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Particulate matter
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Polynomials
,
Algorithms
Axial Thrust Force of Compound Planetary Spur Gear Set
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004806
Topics:
Needles
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Spur gears
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Thrust
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Planetary gears
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Torque
,
Gears
Generalized Coupling Management in Complex Engineering Systems Optimization
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004541
Topics:
Optimization
,
Design
An Energy Approach to Static Balancing of Systems With Torsion Stiffness
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004704
Topics:
Design
,
Engineering prototypes
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Potential energy
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Springs
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Stiffness
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Torsion
,
Optimization
Control Proxy Functions for Sequential Design and Control Optimization
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004792
Topological Structural Synthesis of 4-DOF Serial-Parallel Hybrid Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004584
Topics:
Design
,
Displacement
,
Surface mount devices
How to Choose From a Synthesized Set of Path-Generating Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 091009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004608
Topics:
Linkages
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Compliant mechanisms
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Kinematics
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Displacement
,
Pulse width modulation
Technical Briefs
Geometrical Design and Investigation of a New Profile of the Three Screw Pump
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 094501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004588
Topics:
Pumps
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Rotors
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Screws
,
Design
,
Flow (Dynamics)
Power Flow Analysis of Compound Epicyclic Gear Transmission: Simpson Gear Train
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 094502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004609
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
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Gear trains
,
Gears
,
Trains
,
Planetary gears
Structural Reliability Methods Applied to Power Switch Devices: Example of an Aeronautical IGBT Module
J. Mech. Des. September 2011, 133(9): 094503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004585
Topics:
Failure
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Reliability
,
Switches
,
Probability
,
Solder joints
,
Solders
,
Event history analysis
,
Modeling
,
Finite element analysis