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Proceedings Papers

Optimization of Real-Time Multivariable Estimation in Grinding

Hodge E. Jenkins, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Dynamic Systems and Control, 365-370, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0358
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0358
View Paper titled, Optimization of Real-Time Multivariable Estimation in Grinding
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Topics: Grinding, Optimization, Algorithms, Parameter estimation, Sensors, Control equipment, Dynamics (Mechanics), Errors, Force control, Modeling
Proceedings Papers

Dimensional Measurement Data Analysis: Part II — Minimum Zone Evaluation

Woncheol Choi, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 457-462, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0816
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0816
View Paper titled, Dimensional Measurement Data Analysis: Part II — Minimum Zone Evaluation
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Topics: Algorithms, Dimensional metrology, Fittings, Geometry, Inspection, Machinery
Proceedings Papers

Dimensional Measurement Data Analysis: Part I — A Zone Fitting Algorithm

Woncheol Choi, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. IMECE96, Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 447-455, November 17–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1996-0815
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0815
View Paper titled, Dimensional Measurement Data Analysis: Part I — A Zone Fitting Algorithm
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Topics: Algorithms, Dimensional metrology, Fittings, Design, Coordinate measuring machines, Geometry, Inspection
Journal Articles

Advanced in Every Dimension

Thomas R. Kurfess, Kathryn W. Jablokow
Journal: Mechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
Mechanical Engineering. May 2023, 145(3): 36–41.
Paper No: ME-23-May4
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2023-May4
Published Online: May 18, 2023
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Topics: Manufacturing, Engineering education
Proceedings Papers

Analysis of Conduction Cooling Strategies for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Lauren Heinrich, Thomas Feldhausen, Kyle S. Saleeby, Christopher Saldana, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. MSEC2022, Volume 2: Manufacturing Processes; Manufacturing Systems, V002T05A005, June 27–July 1, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2022-81641
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2022-81641
View Paper titled, Analysis of Conduction Cooling Strategies for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Cooling, Finite element analysis, Heat conduction, Manufacturing, Retrofitting, Wire
Proceedings Papers

Adaptive Controller for a Centerless Grinding Process

Thomas R. Kurfess, Sungshik Yim
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Dynamic Systems and Control, 639-642, November 16–21, 1997
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE1997-0451
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0451
View Paper titled, Adaptive Controller for a Centerless Grinding Process
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Topics: Control equipment, Grinding, Signals, Kalman filters, Machine tools
Proceedings Papers

Real-Time Force Control of a Grinding Process Using Unfalsification and Learning Concept

H. Ali Razavi, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Dynamic Systems and Control: Volume 2, 697-703, November 5–10, 2000
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2000-2365
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2365
View Paper titled, Real-Time Force Control of a Grinding Process Using Unfalsification and Learning Concept
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Topics: Control equipment, Force control, Grinding, Tool grinders
Proceedings Papers

Real-Time Detection of Wheel and Work-Piece Contact/Release in Reciprocating Surface Grinding

H. Ali Razavi, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. IMECE2000, Dynamic Systems and Control: Volume 2, 691-695, November 5–10, 2000
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2000-2364
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2000-2364
View Paper titled, Real-Time Detection of Wheel and Work-Piece Contact/Release in Reciprocating Surface Grinding
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Topics: Grinding, Wheels, Algorithms, Signal processing, Simulation
Proceedings Papers

Prediction of Thermal Conditions of DED With FEA Metal Additive Simulation

Lauren Heinrich, Thomas Feldhausen, Kyle S. Saleeby, Christopher Saldana, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. MSEC2021, Volume 1: Additive Manufacturing; Advanced Materials Manufacturing; Biomanufacturing; Life Cycle Engineering; Manufacturing Equipment and Automation, V001T01A022, June 21–25, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2021-63841
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2021-63841
View Paper titled, Prediction of Thermal Conditions of DED With FEA Metal Additive Simulation
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Finite element analysis, Gas metal arc welding, Metals, Simulation
Proceedings Papers

Optimal Tolerance Allocation Over Multiple Manufacturing Alternatives

Jonathan Cagan, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. DETC92, 18th Design Automation Conference: Volume 2 — Geometric Modeling, Mechanisms, and Mechanical Systems Analysis, 165-172, September 13–16, 1992
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1992-0162
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1992-0162
View Paper titled, Optimal Tolerance Allocation Over Multiple Manufacturing Alternatives
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Topics: Manufacturing, Simulated annealing, Algorithms, Cutting, Design, Friction, Grinding, Optimization, Simulation, Wheels
Proceedings Papers

A Decision-Analytic Method for Competitive Design for Quality

Hubert Vasseur, Thomas R. Kurfess, Jonathan Cagan
Proc. ASME. DETC92, 18th Design Automation Conference: Volume 1 — Optimum Design, Manufacturing Processes, and Concurrent Engineering, 329-336, September 13–16, 1992
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1992-0137
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1992-0137
View Paper titled, A Decision-Analytic Method for Competitive Design for Quality
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Topics: Design, Manufacturing, Machinery, Manufacturing systems, Product quality
Proceedings Papers

Economic Analysis of Quality Innovation in Design and Manufacturing

Hubert Vasseur, Thomas R. Kurfess, Jonathan Cagan
Proc. ASME. DETC93, 19th Design Automation Conference: Volume 2 — Design Optimization; Geometric Modeling and Tolerance Analysis; Mechanism Synthesis and Analysis; Decomposition and Design Optimization, 495-500, September 19–22, 1993
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1993-0424
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1993-0424
View Paper titled, Economic Analysis of Quality Innovation in Design and Manufacturing
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Topics: Design, Economic analysis, Innovation, Manufacturing, Cost benefit analysis, Quality control
Proceedings Papers

Data Localization Algorithms for Automated Inspection

Woncheol Choi, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. DETC93, 19th Design Automation Conference: Volume 2 — Design Optimization; Geometric Modeling and Tolerance Analysis; Mechanism Synthesis and Analysis; Decomposition and Design Optimization, 1-6, September 19–22, 1993
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1993-0371
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1993-0371
View Paper titled, Data Localization Algorithms for Automated Inspection
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Topics: Algorithms, Inspection, Geometry, Design, Optimization
Proceedings Papers

Statistical Verification of Conformance to Geometric Tolerance

Thomas R. Kurfess, David L. Banks
Proc. ASME. DETC94, 20th Design Automation Conference: Volume 1 — Dynamic Mechanical Systems; Geometric Modeling and Features; Concurrent Engineering, 227-236, September 11–14, 1994
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1994-0065
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1994-0065
View Paper titled, Statistical Verification of Conformance to Geometric Tolerance
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Topics: Cylinders, Inspection, Machinery, Statistics, Testing, Tradeoffs
Proceedings Papers

Initial Process Planning of a Hybrid Multi-Tasking Platform

Lisa N. DeWitte, Christopher J. Saldana, Thomas A. Feldhausen, Thomas R. Kurfess
Proc. ASME. MSEC2020, Volume 1: Additive Manufacturing; Advanced Materials Manufacturing; Biomanufacturing; Life Cycle Engineering; Manufacturing Equipment and Automation, V001T01A052, September 3, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2020-8403
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2020-8403
View Paper titled, Initial Process Planning of a Hybrid Multi-Tasking Platform
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Topics: Cladding systems (Building), Lasers, Manufacturing, Production planning, Wire, Machinery, Machining, Additive manufacturing, Aerospace industry, Biomedicine
Journal Articles

A Review of Modern Communication Technologies for Digital Manufacturing Processes in Industry 4.0

Thomas R. Kurfess, Christopher Saldana, Kyle Saleeby, Mahmoud Parto Dezfouli
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. November 2020, 142(11): 110815.
Paper No: MANU-19-1687
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048206
Published Online: September 28, 2020
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Topics: Data acquisition, Manufacturing, Hardware, Machinery
Journal Articles

A Graphics Processor Unit-Accelerated Freeform Surface Offsetting Method for High-Resolution Subtractive Three-Dimensional Printing (Machining)

Mohammad M. Hossain, Chandra Nath, Thomas M. Tucker, Richard W. Vuduc, Thomas R. Kurfess
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. April 2018, 140(4): 041012.
Paper No: MANU-17-1371
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4038599
Published Online: February 13, 2018
View Article titled, A Graphics Processor Unit-Accelerated Freeform Surface Offsetting Method for High-Resolution Subtractive Three-Dimensional Printing (Machining)
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Algorithms, Computation, Computer-aided design, Graphics processing units, Machining, Resolution (Optics), Computer numerical control machine tools, Milling, Modeling
Journal Articles

Step Ring-Based Three-Dimensional Path Planning Via Graphics Processing Unit Simulation for Subtractive Three-Dimensional Printing

Zhengkai Wu, Thomas M. Tucker, Chandra Nath, Thomas R. Kurfess, Richard W. Vuduc
Journal: Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Manuf. Sci. Eng. March 2017, 139(3): 031010.
Paper No: MANU-16-1415
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034662
Published Online: October 6, 2016
View Article titled, Step Ring-Based Three-Dimensional Path Planning Via Graphics Processing Unit Simulation for Subtractive Three-Dimensional Printing
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Topics: Graphics processing units, Path planning, Simulation, Geometry, Computer software, Machining, Additive manufacturing
Proceedings Papers

A Graphical Approach for Freeform Surface Offsetting With GPU Acceleration for Subtractive 3D Printing

Mohammad M. Hossain, Richard W. Vuduc, Chandra Nath, Thomas R. Kurfess, Thomas M. Tucker
Proc. ASME. MSEC2016, Volume 2: Materials; Biomanufacturing; Properties, Applications and Systems; Sustainable Manufacturing, V002T04A031, June 27–July 1, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2016-8525
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2016-8525
View Paper titled, A Graphical Approach for Freeform Surface Offsetting With GPU Acceleration for Subtractive 3D Printing
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Graphics processing units, Computation, Algorithms, Machining, Computer numerical control machine tools, Computer-aided design, Computer-aided manufacturing, Engines, Filters
Proceedings Papers

Step Ring Based 3D Path Planning via GPU Simulation for Subtractive 3D Printing

Zhengkai Wu, Thomas M. Tucker, Chandra Nath, Thomas R. Kurfess, Richard W. Vuduc
Proc. ASME. MSEC2016, Volume 2: Materials; Biomanufacturing; Properties, Applications and Systems; Sustainable Manufacturing, V002T04A006, June 27–July 1, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: MSEC2016-8751
https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2016-8751
View Paper titled, Step Ring Based 3D Path Planning via GPU Simulation for Subtractive 3D Printing
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Graphics processing units, Path planning, Simulation, Computer-aided design, Machining, Optimization, Computer software, Visualization, Cloud computing