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Editorial

Bahram Ravani

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 1–4. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919318

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Research Papers

Design Theory and Methodology Papers

Extensions to the Taguchi Method of Product Design

K. N. Otto, E. K. Antonsson

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 5–13. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919325

Abstract

View articletitled, Extensions to the Taguchi Method of Product Design

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Topics: Product design , Taguchi methods , Design , Approximation , Optimization

Tuning Parameters in Engineering Design

K. N. Otto, E. K. Antonsson

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 14–19. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919311

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Topics: Design , Design methodology , Engineering design , Errors , Manufacturing , Noise (Sound) , Optimization , Wood products

Solving Parametric Design Problems Requiring Configuration Choices

R. Ramaswamy, K. Ulrich, N. Kishi, M. Tomikashi

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 20–28. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919319

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View articletitled, Solving Parametric Design Problems Requiring Configuration Choices

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Topics: Algorithms , Automotive design , Brakes , Computer programming , Computers , Design , Disks , Mathematics , Parametric design , Turbochargers

Quantitative Inference in a Mechanical Design ‘Compiler’

A. C. Ward, W. P. Seering

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 29–35. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919320

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View articletitled, Quantitative Inference in a Mechanical Design ‘Compiler’

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Topics: Computer software , Design , Design engineering

Reliability, Stress Analysis, and Failure Prevention Papers

Bolted Joints Under Tensile Service Loads: The Effect of Torsion in the Bolt on In-Service Clamping Loads

J. Newnham, L. Curley

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 36–40. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919321

Abstract

View articletitled, Bolted Joints Under Tensile Service Loads: The Effect of Torsion in the Bolt on In-Service Clamping Loads

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Topics: Bolted joints , Stress , Torsion , Clamps (Tools)

Evaluation of Creep-Fatigue Damage Interaction in HK40 Alloy

S. Konosu, T. Koshimizu, T. Iijima, K. Maeda

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 41–46. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919322

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Creep-Fatigue Damage Interaction in HK40 Alloy

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Topics: Alloys , Creep , Damage , Fatigue , Waves , Design , Tension , Boilers , Carbon , Damage assessment

Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Stress Concentration Factor in Diesel Engine Crankshafts

M. Guagliano, A. Terranova, L. Vergani

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 47–52. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919323

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View articletitled, Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Stress Concentration Factor in Diesel Engine Crankshafts

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Topics: Diesel engines , Stress concentration , Stress , Bending (Stress) , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Numerical analysis , Strain gages

Electric Resistive Heat Curing of the Fiber-Matrix Interphase in Graphite/Epoxy Composites

E. Sancaktar, Weijian Ma, S. W. Yurgartis

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 53–60. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919324

Abstract

View articletitled, Electric Resistive Heat Curing of the Fiber-Matrix Interphase in Graphite/Epoxy Composites

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Topics: Composite materials , Epoxy adhesives , Epoxy resins , Fibers , Graphite , Hardening (Curing) , Heat , Heating , Adhesion , Fracture toughness

A Bayesian Estimation of Reliability Measures of Stepwise Exponential Distribution System

M. H. Hu

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 61–68. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919326

Abstract

View articletitled, A Bayesian Estimation of Reliability Measures of Stepwise Exponential Distribution System

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Topics: Reliability , Failure , Maintenance , Density , Probability , Statistics

Design Automation Papers

A Stress Based Methodology for the Design of Wire Rope Systems

S. A. Velinsky

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 69–73. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919327

Abstract

View articletitled, A Stress Based Methodology for the Design of Wire Rope Systems

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Topics: Design , Ropes , Stress , Wire , Design methodology , Weight (Mass)

A General Approach for Robust Optimal Design

A. Parkinson, C. Sorensen, N. Pourhassan

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 74–80. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919328

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View articletitled, A General Approach for Robust Optimal Design

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Statistical analysis

A Mathematical Model for Geometric Tolerances

F. Etesami

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 81–86. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919329

Abstract

View articletitled, A Mathematical Model for Geometric Tolerances

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Topics: Shrinkage (Materials) , Solids , Theoretical methods

On the Skeleton of Simple CSG Objects

D. Dutta, C. M. Hoffmann

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 87–94. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919330

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Skeleton of Simple CSG Objects

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Topics: Biomedicine , Computers , Mesh generation , Path planning , Shapes

Computation of Spatial Displacements From Geometric Features

B. Ravani, Q. J. Ge

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 95–102. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919331

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View articletitled, Computation of Spatial Displacements From Geometric Features

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Topics: Computation , Algebra , Calibration , Computational geometry , Displacement , Robots

Engineering Constraint Management Based on an Occurrence Matrix Approach

R. Agrawal, G. L. Kinzel, R. Srinivasan, K. Ishii

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 103–109. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919305

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View articletitled, Engineering Constraint Management Based on an Occurrence Matrix Approach

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Topics: Algorithms , Degrees of freedom , Design , Nonlinear equations , Optimization , Springs , Torsion

The Calculation of the Volumetric Properties of Sweep-Generated Solids Via Line Integration

M. Al-Daccak, J. Angeles

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 110–118. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919306

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View articletitled, The Calculation of the Volumetric Properties of Sweep-Generated Solids Via Line Integration

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Topics: Solids , Computation , Bevel gears , Inertia (Mechanics) , Machine components , Shapes , Tensors , Turbine blades

A New Analytical Approach for the Determination of the Transient Response in Elastic Mechanisms

T. Xu, G. G. Lowen

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 119–124. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919307

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Analytical Approach for the Determination of the Transient Response in Elastic Mechanisms

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Topics: Transients (Dynamics) , Computation , Cycles , Deflection , Differential equations , Machinery , Simulation

Integrated Strength and Manufacturing Process Design Using a Shape Optimization Approach

R. V. Grandhi, S. C. Modukuru, J. C. Malas

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 125–131. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919308

Abstract

View articletitled, Integrated Strength and Manufacturing Process Design Using a Shape Optimization Approach

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Shape optimization , Concurrent engineering , Cycles , Disks , Forging , Manufacturing industry , Product development , Sensitivity analysis

A Cross-Sectional Shape Multiplier Method for Two-Level Optimum Design of Frames

Wenzhong Zhao, Shapour Azarm

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 132–142. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919309

Abstract

View articletitled, A Cross-Sectional Shape Multiplier Method for Two-Level Optimum Design of Frames

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Topics: Design , Shapes , Approximation

Systematic Construction of the Equations of Motion for Multibody Systems Containing Closed Kinematic Loops

P. E. Nikravesh, Gwanghun Gim

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 143–149. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919310

Abstract

View articletitled, Systematic Construction of the Equations of Motion for Multibody Systems Containing Closed Kinematic Loops

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Topics: Construction , Equations of motion , Kinematics , Multibody systems , Jacobian matrices

Dynamic Collision Detection Using Space Partitioning

M. A. Ganter, B. P. Isarankura

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 150–155. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919312

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View articletitled, Dynamic Collision Detection Using Space Partitioning

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Testing , Computation , Computer simulation

An Energy Efficient Quadruped with Two-Stage Equilibrator

E. Shin, D. A. Streit

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 156–163. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919313

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View articletitled, An Energy Efficient Quadruped with Two-Stage Equilibrator

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Topics: Actuators , Design , Gravity (Force) , Kinetic energy , Legged locomotion , Simulation , Torque , Tracked vehicles , Vehicles

Power Transmission and Gearing Papers

The Trajectory Analysis of Bevel Planetary Gear Trains

Chen-Chou Lin, Lung-Wen Tsai

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 164–170. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919314

Abstract

View articletitled, The Trajectory Analysis of Bevel Planetary Gear Trains

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Topics: Planetary gears , Trains , Trajectories (Physics) , Gears

Computer-Aided Design of High-Contact-Ratio Gears for Minimum Dynamic Load and Stress

Hsiang Hsi Lin, Chinwai Lee, F. B. Oswald, D. P. Townsend

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 171–178. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919315

Abstract

View articletitled, Computer-Aided Design of High-Contact-Ratio Gears for Minimum Dynamic Load and Stress

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Gears , Stress , Design , Bending (Stress) , Errors , Manufacturing

Stress Analysis in Double Enveloping Worm Gears by Finite Element Method

V. Simon

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 179–185. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919316

Abstract

View articletitled, Stress Analysis in Double Enveloping Worm Gears by Finite Element Method

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Topics: Finite element methods , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Worm gears , Stress , Deflection , Gear teeth , Thread , Computer software , Design , Finite element analysis

A Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Base Flexibility of Gear Teeth

M. E. Stegemiller, D. R. Houser

J. Mech. Des. March 1993, 115(1): 186–192. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919317

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View articletitled, A Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Base Flexibility of Gear Teeth

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Topics: Gear teeth , Deflection , Finite element analysis

Editorial

Editorial

Research Papers

Design Theory and Methodology Papers

Extensions to the Taguchi Method of Product Design

Tuning Parameters in Engineering Design

Solving Parametric Design Problems Requiring Configuration Choices

Quantitative Inference in a Mechanical Design ‘Compiler’

Reliability, Stress Analysis, and Failure Prevention Papers

Bolted Joints Under Tensile Service Loads: The Effect of Torsion in the Bolt on In-Service Clamping Loads

Evaluation of Creep-Fatigue Damage Interaction in HK40 Alloy

Theoretical and Experimental Study of the Stress Concentration Factor in Diesel Engine Crankshafts

Electric Resistive Heat Curing of the Fiber-Matrix Interphase in Graphite/Epoxy Composites

A Bayesian Estimation of Reliability Measures of Stepwise Exponential Distribution System

Design Automation Papers

A Stress Based Methodology for the Design of Wire Rope Systems

A General Approach for Robust Optimal Design

A Mathematical Model for Geometric Tolerances

On the Skeleton of Simple CSG Objects

Computation of Spatial Displacements From Geometric Features

Engineering Constraint Management Based on an Occurrence Matrix Approach

The Calculation of the Volumetric Properties of Sweep-Generated Solids Via Line Integration

A New Analytical Approach for the Determination of the Transient Response in Elastic Mechanisms

Integrated Strength and Manufacturing Process Design Using a Shape Optimization Approach

A Cross-Sectional Shape Multiplier Method for Two-Level Optimum Design of Frames

Systematic Construction of the Equations of Motion for Multibody Systems Containing Closed Kinematic Loops

Dynamic Collision Detection Using Space Partitioning

An Energy Efficient Quadruped with Two-Stage Equilibrator

Power Transmission and Gearing Papers

The Trajectory Analysis of Bevel Planetary Gear Trains

Computer-Aided Design of High-Contact-Ratio Gears for Minimum Dynamic Load and Stress

Stress Analysis in Double Enveloping Worm Gears by Finite Element Method

A Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Base Flexibility of Gear Teeth

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