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Extracting Design Information From Optimized Designs of Power Flow Systems: Application to Multisplit Thermal Management System Configuration

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Saeid Bayat, Nastaran Shahmansouri, Satya R. T. Peddada, Alex Tessier, Adrian Butscher, James T. Allison
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2025, 147(11): 112001.
Paper No: MD-24-1150
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068378
Published Online: May 9, 2025
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Topics: Design, Flow (Dynamics), Thermal management, Modeling, Heat, Stress, Optimization, Fluids
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A Disassembly Scoring Framework for Human–Robot Collaboration Based on Robotic Capabilities

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Hao-Yu Liao, Terrin Pulikottil, Jef R. Peeters, Sara Behdad
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2025, 147(6): 062002.
Paper No: MD-24-1652
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068476
Published Online: April 30, 2025
View Articletitled, A Disassembly Scoring Framework for Human–Robot Collaboration Based on Robotic Capabilities
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Topics: Robotics, Robots, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Shapes, Weight (Mass), Human-robot collaboration, Design, Grasping
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Design for Repairability: Scoring Device Repairability Using Topic Modeling

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Claire Franz, Michael Saidani, Hyeonik Song
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2025, 147(10): 102001.
Paper No: MD-24-1829
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068269
Published Online: April 3, 2025
View Articletitled, Design for Repairability: Scoring Device Repairability Using Topic Modeling
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Topics: Design, Failure mechanisms, Maintenance, Modeling
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Accessible Digital Reconstruction and Mechanical Prediction of 3D-Printed Prosthetics

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Junghun Lee, Chukwuemeka Nkama, Hadiza Yusuf, Joseph Maina, Jean Ikuzwe, Jean Byiringiro, Moise Busogi, Conrad Tucker
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2025, 147(6): 062001.
Paper No: MD-24-1654
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067716
Published Online: February 27, 2025
View Articletitled, Accessible Digital Reconstruction and Mechanical Prediction of 3D-Printed Prosthetics
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Artificial limbs, Design, Finite element analysis, Printing, Prostheses, Computer-aided design, Mechanical properties
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Exploring the Manifestation of Design for Manufacturing Heuristics in Students' Early-Stage Engineering Design Concepts

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Seth Pearl, Nicholas A. Meisel
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2025, 147(3): 032001.
Paper No: MD-24-1274
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066687
Published Online: October 18, 2024
View Articletitled, Exploring the Manifestation of Design for Manufacturing Heuristics in Students' Early-Stage Engineering Design Concepts
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Topics: Design, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Students, Shapes
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A Repurposable Attribute Basis for Identifying Repurposing Opportunities in Decommissioned Products

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Shenal Dilanjaya Hewa Witharanage, Kevin Otto, Wen Li, Katja Holtta-Otto
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2025, 147(2): 022001.
Paper No: MD-24-1281
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066127
Published Online: August 28, 2024
View Articletitled, A Repurposable Attribute Basis for Identifying Repurposing Opportunities in Decommissioned Products
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Topics: Blades, Creativity, Cycles, Large language models, Materials properties, Nuclear decommissioning, Wind turbines, Bridges (Structures), Metals, Sheet metal
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From Material Selection to Structural Topology Optimization: Sustainable Product Design Based on Carbon Footprint Allocation

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Lei Zhang, Yu Zheng, Jiale Feng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 122001.
Paper No: MD-23-1752
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065788
Published Online: July 19, 2024
View Articletitled, From Material Selection to Structural Topology Optimization: Sustainable Product Design Based on Carbon Footprint Allocation
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Topics: Carbon, Carbon footprint, Emissions, Optimization, Topology optimization, Cycles
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A Mixed-Methods Investigation of How Digital Immersion Affects Design for Additive Manufacturing Evaluations

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Jayant Mathur, Scarlett R. Miller, Timothy W. Simpson, Nicholas A. Meisel
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2024, 146(11): 112001.
Paper No: MD-23-1820
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065232
Published Online: April 24, 2024
View Articletitled, A Mixed-Methods Investigation of How Digital Immersion Affects Design for Additive Manufacturing Evaluations
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Topics: Computer-aided engineering, Design, Performance, Stress, Additive manufacturing
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Design Principles and Restrictions for Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Additive Manufacturing

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Tim Heitkamp, Karl Hilbig, Sebastian Kuschmitz, Simon Girnth, Nils Waldt, Günter Klawitter, Thomas Vietor
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2024, 146(6): 062002.
Paper No: MD-23-1587
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065142
Published Online: April 22, 2024
View Articletitled, Design Principles and Restrictions for Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Design, Fibers, Additive manufacturing
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A Sustainable Product Multi-Platform Planning Model for Assembly and Disassembly Process

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Guangyu Zou, Zhongkai Li, Chao He
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2024, 146(9): 092001.
Paper No: MD-23-1593
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064675
Published Online: March 5, 2024
View Articletitled, A Sustainable Product Multi-Platform Planning Model for Assembly and Disassembly Process
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Topics: Energy consumption, Manufacturing, Sustainability, Algorithms
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Dual-Objective Mechanobiological Growth Optimization for Heterogenous Lattice Structures

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Amit M. E. Arefin, Paul F. Egan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. July 2024, 146(7): 072001.
Paper No: MD-23-1106
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064241
Published Online: December 22, 2023
View Articletitled, Dual-Objective Mechanobiological Growth Optimization for Heterogenous Lattice Structures
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Topics: Biological tissues, Blood vessels, Design, Optimization, Simulation, Density, Porosity
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Boosting Energy Return Using 3D Printed Midsoles Designed With Compliant Constant Force Mechanisms

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Haihua Ou, Shane Johnson
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2024, 146(6): 062001.
Paper No: MD-23-1591
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064164
Published Online: December 22, 2023
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Design, Energy storage, Displacement, Economics , Structural optimization, Deformation
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Disassembly and Repairability of Mechatronic Products: Insight for Engineering Design

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Núria Boix Rodríguez, Claudio Favi
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2024, 146(2): 020906.
Paper No: MD-23-1465
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064075
Published Online: December 18, 2023
View Articletitled, Disassembly and Repairability of Mechatronic Products: Insight for Engineering Design
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Topics: Design, Fasteners, Green design, Heating, Maintenance, Ovens, Product design, Sensitivity analysis, Weight (Mass), Doors
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Towards Sustainable Integration: Techno-Economic Analysis and Future Perspectives of Co-Located Wind and Hydrogen Energy Systems

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Honglin Li, Jie Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2024, 146(2): 020903.
Paper No: MD-23-1521
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063971
Published Online: December 18, 2023
View Articletitled, Towards Sustainable Integration: Techno-Economic Analysis and Future Perspectives of Co-Located Wind and Hydrogen Energy Systems
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Topics: Economics , Hydrogen, Sustainability, Wind, Wind energy, Fuel cells, Batteries, Sensitivity analysis, Energy storage, Storage
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Reman Co-Design: A Combined Design and Remanufacturing Optimization Framework for the Sustainable Design of High-Value Components

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Mohammad Behtash, Xinyang Liu, Matthew Davied, Todd Thompson, Roger Burjes, Michael Lee, Pingfeng Wang, Chao Hu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2024, 146(2): 020901.
Paper No: MD-23-1447
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063660
Published Online: November 7, 2023
View Articletitled, Reman Co-Design: A Combined Design and Remanufacturing Optimization Framework for the Sustainable Design of High-Value Components
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Topics: Design, Manifolds, Optimization, Damage
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Creation and Assessment of a Novel Design Evaluation Tool for Additive Manufacturing

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Alexander Cayley, Jayant Mathur, Nicholas A. Meisel
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2024, 146(1): 012001.
Paper No: MD-23-1286
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063566
Published Online: October 20, 2023
View Articletitled, Creation and Assessment of a Novel Design Evaluation Tool for Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Design, Additive manufacturing
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A Conformal Design Approach of TPMS-Based Porous Microchannels With Freeform Boundaries

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Zi-Peng Chi, Qing-Hui Wang, Jing-Rong Li, Hai-Long Xie
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2023, 145(10): 102001.
Paper No: MD-23-1085
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062881
Published Online: August 3, 2023
View Articletitled, A Conformal Design Approach of TPMS-Based Porous Microchannels With Freeform Boundaries
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Topics: Design, Microchannels, Topology, Algorithms, Parametrization, Image segmentation
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Manufacturing Fixation in Design: Exploring the Effects of Manufacturing Fixation During Idea Generation

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Jennifer Bracken Brennan, William B. Miney, Timothy W. Simpson, Kathryn W. Jablokow, Christopher McComb
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 012005.
Paper No: MD-22-1250
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056222
Published Online: December 7, 2022
View Articletitled, Manufacturing Fixation in Design: Exploring the Effects of Manufacturing Fixation During Idea Generation
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Topics: Design, Manufacturing
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Shape Optimization for Temperature Regulation in Extrusion Dies Using Microstructures

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Jacques Zwar, Gershon Elber, Stefanie Elgeti
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 012004.
Paper No: MD-22-1132
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056075
Published Online: November 22, 2022
View Articletitled, Shape Optimization for Temperature Regulation in Extrusion Dies Using Microstructures
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Topics: Deformation, Design, Extruding, Flow (Dynamics), Geometry, Optimization, Parametrization, Shape optimization, Splines, Temperature
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Trade-Off Characterization Between Social and Environmental Impacts Using Agent-Based Product Adoption Models and Life Cycle Assessment

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Joseph C. Liechty, Christopher S. Mabey, Christopher A. Mattson, John L. Salmon, Jason M. Weaver
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2023, 145(3): 032001.
Paper No: MD-22-1254
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056006
Published Online: November 17, 2022
View Articletitled, Trade-Off Characterization Between Social and Environmental Impacts Using Agent-Based Product Adoption Models and Life Cycle Assessment
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Topics: Design, Life cycle assessment, Tradeoffs, Sensitivity analysis