Skip Nav Destination

Issues

Select Decade

Select Year

Issue

Volume 135, Issue 1

January 2013

Previous Issue
Next Issue

ISSN 1050-0472

EISSN 1528-9001

In this Issue

Editorial
Research Papers
Technical Briefs

Editorial

Greetings From the New Editor

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 010201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023128

Extract

View articletitled, Greetings From the New Editor

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Design , Design engineering , Engineering teachers , Aeronautics , Innovation , Sustainability , Textiles

Research Papers

Geometric Constraint and Mobility Variation of Two 3S_vPS_v Metamorphic Parallel Mechanisms

Ketao Zhang, Jian S. Dai, Yuefa Fang

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007920

Abstract

View articletitled, Geometric Constraint and Mobility Variation of Two 3S<sub>v</sub>PS<sub>v</sub> Metamorphic Parallel Mechanisms

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Mechanical admittance , Parallel mechanisms , Screws

Characterizing the Effects of Learning When Reverse Engineering Multiple Samples of the Same Product

Shane K. Curtis, Stephen P. Harston, Christopher A. Mattson

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007918

Abstract

View articletitled, Characterizing the Effects of Learning When Reverse Engineering Multiple Samples of the Same Product

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Reverse engineering , Flow (Dynamics)

Design and Manufacturing of Embedded Air-Muscles for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatible Prostate Cancer Binary Manipulator

Geneviève Miron, Alexandre Girard, Jean-Sébastien Plante, Martin Lepage

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007932

Abstract

View articletitled, Design and Manufacturing of Embedded Air-Muscles for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatible Prostate Cancer Binary Manipulator

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Design , Manipulators , Muscle , Magnetic resonance imaging , Manufacturing , Stiffness

A Metric to Evaluate and Synthesize Distributed Compliant Mechanisms

Girish Krishnan, Charles Kim, Sridhar Kota

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007926

Abstract

View articletitled, A Metric to Evaluate and Synthesize Distributed Compliant Mechanisms

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Stress , Stress concentration , Optimization

Challenges in Designing Mechatronic Systems

Jonas Mørkeberg Torry-Smith, Ahsan Qamar, Sofiane Achiche, Jan Wikander, Niels Henrik Mortensen, Carl During

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007929

Abstract

View articletitled, Challenges in Designing Mechatronic Systems

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Design

Form Function Fidelity

Ian Tseng, Jonathan Cagan, Kenneth Kotovsky, Matthew Wood

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011006. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007933

Abstract

View articletitled, Form Function Fidelity

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Aerodynamics , Automotive design , Center of mass , Design , Fuel efficiency , Shapes , Vehicles

Market Positioning of Remanufactured Products With Optimal Planning for Part Upgrades

Minjung Kwak, Harrison Kim

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011007. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023000

Abstract

View articletitled, Market Positioning of Remanufactured Products With Optimal Planning for Part Upgrades

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Computers , Design , Economics , Optimization , Preferences , Product design , Profitability , Cutting

Uncertainty Management in the Design of Multiscale Systems

Ayan Sinha, Nilanjan Bera, Janet K. Allen, Jitesh H. Panchal, Farrokh Mistree

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011008. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006186

Abstract

View articletitled, Uncertainty Management in the Design of Multiscale Systems

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Design , Simulation models , Uncertainty , Simulation

Efficient Global Surrogate Modeling for Reliability-Based Design Optimization

Barron J. Bichon, Michael S. Eldred, Sankaran Mahadevan, John M. McFarland

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 011009. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4022999

Abstract

View articletitled, Efficient Global Surrogate Modeling for Reliability-Based Design Optimization

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Design , Event history analysis , Failure , Optimization , Probability , Reliability , Reliability-based optimization

Technical Briefs

Lightweight Design for Thin-Walled Cylindrical Shell Based on Action Mechanism of Bamboo Node

Denghai Xing, Wuyi Chen, Dengjiang Xing, Tuo Yang

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 014501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007927

Abstract

View articletitled, Lightweight Design for Thin-Walled Cylindrical Shell Based on Action Mechanism of Bamboo Node

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Buckling , Design , Pipes , Bionics

A Closed-Form Solution for Minimizing the Cycle Time in Motion Programs With Constant Velocity Segments

Forrest W. Flocker, Ramiro H. Bravo

J. Mech. Des. January 2013, 135(1): 014502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007930

Abstract

View articletitled, A Closed-Form Solution for Minimizing the Cycle Time in Motion Programs With Constant Velocity Segments

Open the PDF for in another window

Topics: Cycles , Kinematics

All Issues

Email alerts

Accepted Manuscript Alert

New Issue Alert

RSS Feeds

Open Issues RSS Feed

Latest
Most Read
Most Cited

Comparing and evaluating human and computationally derived representations of non-semantic design information

J. Mech. Des

Creation and Assessment of a Novel Design Evaluation Tool for Additive Manufacturing

J. Mech. Des

REQUIREMENTS, OBJECTIVES, BOTH, OR NEITHER: HOW TO FORMULATE COMPLEX DESIGN PROBLEMS FOR INNOVATION CONTESTS

J. Mech. Des

Development and dynamic state estimation for robotic knee-ankle orthosis with Shape memory alloy actuators

J. Mech. Des

Assessing the Manufacturability of Students' Early-Stage Designs Based on Previous Experience with Traditional Manufacturing and Additive Manufacturing

J. Mech. Des

Editorial

Greetings From the New Editor

Research Papers

Geometric Constraint and Mobility Variation of Two 3S_vPS_v Metamorphic Parallel Mechanisms

Characterizing the Effects of Learning When Reverse Engineering Multiple Samples of the Same Product

Design and Manufacturing of Embedded Air-Muscles for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compatible Prostate Cancer Binary Manipulator

A Metric to Evaluate and Synthesize Distributed Compliant Mechanisms

Challenges in Designing Mechatronic Systems

Form Function Fidelity

Market Positioning of Remanufactured Products With Optimal Planning for Part Upgrades

Uncertainty Management in the Design of Multiscale Systems

Efficient Global Surrogate Modeling for Reliability-Based Design Optimization

Technical Briefs

Lightweight Design for Thin-Walled Cylindrical Shell Based on Action Mechanism of Bamboo Node

A Closed-Form Solution for Minimizing the Cycle Time in Motion Programs With Constant Velocity Segments

Email alerts

RSS Feeds

Journals

Conference Proceedings

eBooks

Resources

Opportunities

Issues

Editorial

Research Papers

Technical Briefs

Email alerts

RSS Feeds

Journals

Conference Proceedings

eBooks

Resources

Opportunities

This Feature Is Available To Subscribers Only