... of curvature, and contact stress, and also reduces the residual vibrations caused by deviations in actual cam speed or system damping ratio from their design values. 15 02 2008 27 12 2008 20 03 2009 cams (mechanical) damping splines (mathematics) vibration control vibrations...

.... 351 – 368 . Prasad , J. , and Diaz , A. R. ,“ Viscoelastic Material Design with Negative Stiffness Components Using Topology Optimization ,” Struct. Multidiscip. Optim., in press. 24 10 2007 14 04 2008 18 08 2008 composite materials elastic moduli vibration...

... customization procedure, permitting the use of a cam-driven component in a wider variety of end applications. 15 07 2005 12 05 2006 cams (mechanical) force control vibration control cams vibration control Machines using cam-driven followers can be the source of unwanted...

... disparity in two three-dimensional (3D) frame structures. 22 02 2005 20 07 2005 topology vibration control flexible structures structural engineering optimisation Structural control remains a topic of relevance due to the high performance demands of space structures...

... 03 2005 road vehicles automotive components torsion damping vibration control flywheels The continuously variable transmission (CVT) has continued to be an object of considerable research interest within the mechanical design community, driven primarily by the automotive...

... of Mechanisms Balancing Vibration Shaking Force Shaking Moment vibration control mechanical stability 20 June 2003 09 May 2004 25 03 2005 Contributed by the Mechanisms and Robotics Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received June 20...

... and disturbances utilizing the specific transient characteristics in the design 1 . vibration control damping control system synthesis optimisation step response 04 November 2003 27 April 2004 02 03 2005 Contributed by the Mechanisms and Robotics Committee for publication...

... 14 02 2005 vibration control open loop systems transfer functions product design damping Machines that are driven by high-speed cams are widely used in the high-volume manufacturing of small metal parts. Cams are used to control the actions of the machines, such as stock...

... for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received Aug. 2003; rev. Feb. 2004. Associate Editor: A. A. Shabana. 01 Aug 2003 01 Feb 2004 28 10 2004 servomechanisms vibration control vibrations damping dynamic response Due to the inherent flexibility...

... 2004 engines vibration control friction design engineering The conventional reciprocating slider-crank mechanism is often regarded as one of the most efficient mechanical devices for producing rotary motion ever invented 1 . However, it suffers from systematic losses caused by rapidly...

.... , Baz , A. , Ismail , A. A. , Azim , O. A. , and Karar , S. S. , 1997, “Vibration Control of a Flexible Arm With Active Constrained Layer Damping,” Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control, 16 (4), pp. 271–287. Lesieutre , G. A. , and Lee , U. , 1996...

... by the Design Automation Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received August 2001. Associate Editor: H. M. Lankaroni 01 August 2001 11 03 2004 manipulator dynamics vibration control robot dynamics Parallel manipulators are known...

... Automation Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received August 2002; rev. February 2003. Associate Editor: A. A. Shabana. 01 August 2002 01 February 2003 04 09 2003 flexible structures dynamics vibration control oscillations transient...

... redundancy vibration control The dynamic balancing of high-speed mechanisms is a very important subject in the field of mechanisms. A great deal of achievement has been obtained in both complete and partial balancing of linkages 1 . The methods of counterweights and additional links have been...

.... Contributed by the Mechanisms & Robotics Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received August 2000. Associate Editor: S. K. Agrawal. 01 August 2000 26 11 2002 flexible structures design engineering noise engines vibration control resonance...

... of the bearings. Contributed by the Power Transmission and Gearing Committee for publication in the Journal of Mechanical Design. Manuscript received Dec. 2000. Associate Editor: R. F. Haudschuh. 01 Dec 2000 06 08 2002 vibration control noise abatement design engineering optimisation...

... of Piezoceramic Actuation Beams,” Proceedings of 30th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference , Washington, D.C. Tzou, H. S., Wan, G. C., and Tseng, C. I., 1989, “Dynamics and Distributed Vibration Controls of Flexible Manipulators: Integrated Distributed Sensing...

...Y. M. Song, Postdoctor; C. Zhang, Professor; Y. Q. Yu, Professor An investigation is presented into the neural networks based active vibration control of flexible linkage mechanisms. A smart mechanism featuring piezoceramic actuators and strain gauge sensors is designed. A nonlinear adaptive...

... and experimental values of bounce phenomena Contributed by the Mechanisms Committee for publication in the Journal of Mechanical Design, Manuscript received March 2000. Associate Editor: M. Raghavan. 01 March 2000 contactors shock control vibration control rubber mechanical contact...