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... 2011 design engineering human computer interaction iterative methods mechanical engineering computing optimisation query processing support vector machines The present work is motivated by the observation that while consumer preference plays an essential role in product design, its...

... parameters are required; (2) in case of in-plane misalignment, the skew is much more complicated than that in case of out-of-plane misalignment, and the skew ratio is determined by a system of nonlinear simultaneous equation. An iteration method for solving the system of nonlinear simultaneous equations...

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... iterative methods manipulator dynamics power transmission (mechanical) Robots have remained at the cutting edge of technology since extensive research began in this field in the early 1960s. In the early stages of the development of the robotics industry, industrial robotic manipulator arms were...

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...-Bar Motion ,” ASME J. Mech. Des. 1050-0472 , 114 ( 1 ), pp. 55 – 60 . 15 04 2007 11 10 2007 14 04 2008 couplings interpolation iterative methods kinematics piecewise polynomial techniques splines (mathematics) This paper deals with the problem...

.... , and Pickenheim , M. , 1999 , “ The Hypersizing Method for Structures ,” presented at NAFEMS World Congress ’99 , Newport, Rhode Island , Apr. 25–28. 02 06 2006 02 03 2007 16 01 2008 design engineering iterative methods mechanical products optimisation reliability...

..., a face-hobbing design and a face-milling design, are illustrated to verify the implementation of the developed algorithms. 26 01 2006 06 04 2006 gears milling computerised numerical control mechanical contact iterative methods design engineering machinery production industries...

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