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February 2009
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
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Editorial
Who Cares for Planet Earth?
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 020201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3068324
Topics:
Design
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Sustainable development
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Engineers
,
Sustainability
Research Papers
Position and Orientation Characteristic Equation for Topological Design of Robot Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2965364
Topics:
Kinematics
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Parallel mechanisms
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Rotation
,
Robots
Synthesis of Multistable Equilibrium Compliant Mechanisms Using Combinations of Bistable Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3013316
Topics:
Compliant mechanisms
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Displacement
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Equilibrium (Physics)
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Stress
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Potential energy
,
Design
Self-Deployment of a Tape-Spring Hexapod: Experimental and Numerical Investigation
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042148
Topics:
Actuators
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Elongation
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Springs
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Gravity (Force)
,
Modeling
Formulation of Elastic Interaction Between Bolts During the Tightening of Flat-Face Gasketed Joints
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042149
Topics:
Clamps (Tools)
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Fasteners
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Gaskets
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Stress
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Tension
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Flanges
,
Bolted joints
Optimization of Support Locations of Beam and Plate Structures Under Self-Weight by Using a Sprung Structure Model
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042154
Topics:
Deflection
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Optimization
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Plates (structures)
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Springs
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Stiffness
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Weight (Mass)
,
Design
Efficient Random Field Uncertainty Propagation in Design Using Multiscale Analysis
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042159
Topics:
Damage
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Design
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Porosity
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Uncertainty
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Dimensions
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Reliability
,
Design under uncertainty
A Closed-Form Planet Load Sharing Formulation for Planetary Gear Sets Using a Translational Analogy
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042160
Topics:
Gears
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Stress
,
Errors
,
Planetary gears
Evaluation of Acceleration Effect of Dynamic Sequencing of Design Process in a Multiproject Environment
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3066599
Topics:
Design
,
Probability
,
Modeling
A Computational Design Method for a Shape Memory Alloy Wire Actuated Compliant Finger
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042152
Topics:
Design
,
Wire
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Shapes
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Boundary-value problems
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Shape memory alloys
Actuator Gain Distributions to Analytically Meet Specified Performance Capabilities in Serial Robot Manipulators
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 021010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3066625
Topics:
Actuators
,
Manipulators
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Engines
,
Motors
,
Torque
Technical Briefs
Application of Multiparameter Optimization for Robust Product Design
J. Mech. Des. February 2009, 131(2): 024501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3042162
Topics:
Design
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Noise (Sound)
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Optimization
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Product design
,
Testing
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