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March 2014
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
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Research Papers
Global Performance Index System for Kinematic Optimization of Robotic Mechanism
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026031
Topics:
Kinematics
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Robotics
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Jacobian matrices
Searching Feasible Design Space by Solving Quantified Constraint Satisfaction Problems
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026027
Topics:
Algorithms
,
Design
Market-System Design Optimization With Consider-Then-Choose Models
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026094
Topics:
Design
,
Vehicles
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Optimization
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Probability
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Nonlinear programming
Characterizing Uncertainty Attributable to Surrogate Models
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026150
Topics:
Errors
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Modeling
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Uncertainty
,
Design
,
Wind farms
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Support vector machines
An Adaptive Response Surface Method Using Bayesian Metric and Model Bias Correction Function
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026095
Topics:
Response surface methodology
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Uncertainty
,
Algorithms
Evaluating the End of Maintenance Dates for Electronic Assemblies Composed of Obsolete Parts
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026096
Topics:
Design
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Failure
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Maintenance
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Tertiary petroleum recovery
Level Set-Based Topology Optimization of Hinge-Free Compliant Mechanisms Using a Two-Step Elastic Modeling Method
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026097
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Design
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Displacement
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Hinges
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Optimization
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Topology
,
Optimization algorithms
,
Modeling
Extensible-Link Kinematic Model for Characterizing and Optimizing Compliant Mechanism Motion
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026269
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Deformation
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Design
,
Errors
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Kinematics
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Topology
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Trajectories (Physics)
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Stress
,
Shapes
Generalized Equations for Estimating Stress Concentration Factors of Various Notch Flexure Hinges
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 031009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026265
Topics:
Bending (Stress)
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Hinges
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Stress concentration
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Finite element analysis
,
Stress
Technical Brief
Some Important Issues on First-Order Reliability Analysis With Nonprobabilistic Convex Models
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 034501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026261
Topics:
Design
,
Event history analysis
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Reliability
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Uncertainty
,
Probability
An Electromechanical Integrated Harmonic Piezodrive System
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 034502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026262
Topics:
Deformation
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Torque
,
Rotors
,
Ultrasonic motors
,
Design
Kinematic Synthesis for Infinitesimally and Multiply Separated Positions Using Geometric Constraint Programming
J. Mech. Des. March 2014, 136(3): 034503.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026152
Topics:
Computer programming
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Computer software
,
Construction
,
Design
,
Dimensions
,
Kinematics
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