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Research Papers

Generalized Abbe Principle: Position Error Propagation in Machine Elements

Joseph Pegna

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 1–7. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828783

Abstract

View articletitled, Generalized Abbe Principle: Position Error Propagation in Machine Elements

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Topics: Errors , Machine components , Design , Machinery , Degrees of freedom , Linkages , Metrology

Contact Stress Analysis in Ball Screw Mechanism Using the Tubular Medial Axis Representation of Contacting Surfaces

Hual-Te T. Huang, B. Ravani

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 8–14. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828794

Abstract

View articletitled, Contact Stress Analysis in Ball Screw Mechanism Using the Tubular Medial Axis Representation of Contacting Surfaces

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Topics: Screws , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Bearings , Deformation , Design engineering , Geometry , Stress , Thread

Analytical and Experimental Identification of Nonlinearities in a Single-Nut, Preloaded Ball Screw

J. F. Cuttino, T. A. Dow, B. F. Knight

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 15–19. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828782

Abstract

View articletitled, Analytical and Experimental Identification of Nonlinearities in a Single-Nut, Preloaded Ball Screw

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Topics: Screws , Torque , Actuators , Displacement , Linear programming , Rolling friction , Rotation , Spin (Aerodynamics) , Spinning (Textile)

Modeling and Design of an Inertial Vibration Reflector

R. G. Longoria, V. A. Narayanan

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 20–27. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828784

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling and Design of an Inertial Vibration Reflector

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Topics: Design , Modeling , Vibration , Simulation , Engineering prototypes , Testing , Tradeoffs , Transients (Dynamics) , Vibration control , Vibration suppression

Constrained Three-Dimensional Component Layout Using Simulated Annealing

S. Szykman, J. Cagan

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 28–35. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828785

Abstract

View articletitled, Constrained Three-Dimensional Component Layout Using Simulated Annealing

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Topics: Simulated annealing , Algorithms , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning) , Containers , Density , Electric drills , Fittings , Rotation

Center-point Curves Through Six Arbitrary Points

A. P. Murray, J. Michael McCarthy

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 36–39. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828786

Abstract

View articletitled, Center-point Curves Through Six Arbitrary Points

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Topics: Kinematics , Linkages

A Systems Approach to Structural Topology Optimization: Designing Optimal Connections

T. Jiang, M. Chirehdast

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 40–47. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828787

Abstract

View articletitled, A Systems Approach to Structural Topology Optimization: Designing Optimal Connections

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Topology , Adhesives , Approximation , Computer programming , Structural design , Structural optimization

A Designer’s Spreadsheet

R. Ramaswamy, Karl Ulrich

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 48–56. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828788

Abstract

View articletitled, A Designer’s Spreadsheet

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Topics: Accounting , Design , Parametric design

Evaluation of Failure Diagnosis in Conceptual Design of Mechanical Systems

R. K. Paasch, D. N. Ruff

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 57–64. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828789

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Failure Diagnosis in Conceptual Design of Mechanical Systems

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Topics: Conceptual design , Failure , Design , Life cycle costing , Concurrent engineering

Generalizing Interval Matrix Operations for Design

R. Chen, A. C. Ward

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 65–72. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828790

View articletitled, Generalizing Interval Matrix Operations for Design

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Topics: Design

Using Manufacturing Planning to Generate Manufacturability Feedback

S. K. Gupta

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 73–80. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828791

Abstract

View articletitled, Using Manufacturing Planning to Generate Manufacturability Feedback

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Topics: Feedback , Production planning , Design , Machining , Machining centers , Manufacturing

An Elastic Suspension Design Framework for Tuned Gyroscopes

Yu-Neng Yang, Wei-Hua Chieng

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 81–87. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828792

Abstract

View articletitled, An Elastic Suspension Design Framework for Tuned Gyroscopes

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Topics: Design , Errors , Rotors , Symmetry (Physics)

Effect of Rim Thickness on Gear Crack Propagation Path

D. G. Lewicki, R. Ballarini

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 88–95. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828793

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Rim Thickness on Gear Crack Propagation Path

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Topics: Crack propagation , Gears , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Gear teeth , Analysis , Computer software , Fatigue , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis

Computerized Design, Generation and Simulation of Meshing of Modified Involute Spur Gears With Localized Bearing Contact and Reduced Level of Transmission Errors

F. L. Litvin, D. H. Kim

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 96–100. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828795

Abstract

View articletitled, Computerized Design, Generation and Simulation of Meshing of Modified Involute Spur Gears With Localized Bearing Contact and Reduced Level of Transmission Errors

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Topics: Bearings , Design , Errors , Simulation , Spur gears , Geometry , Computer software

EHD Lubrication Characteristics of a New Type of Ground Cylindrical Worm Gearing

V. Simon

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 101–107. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828770

Abstract

View articletitled, EHD Lubrication Characteristics of a New Type of Ground Cylindrical Worm Gearing

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Topics: Lubrication , Worm gears , Pressure , Computer software , Density , Elasticity , Finite difference methods , Grinding wheels , Laplace equations , Load bearing capacity

A General Mathematical Model for Gears Cut by CNC Hobbing Machines

Shinn-Liang Chang, Chung-Biau Tsay, Shigeyoshi Nagata

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 108–113. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828771

Abstract

View articletitled, A General Mathematical Model for Gears Cut by CNC Hobbing Machines

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Topics: Computer numerical control machine tools , Gears , Machinery , Cutting

Offset Face Gear Drives: Tooth Geometry and Contact Analysis

Y. Zhang, Z. Wu

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 114–119. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828772

Abstract

View articletitled, Offset Face Gear Drives: Tooth Geometry and Contact Analysis

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Topics: Geometry , Mechanical drives , Gears , Design , Cutting tools , Manufacturing

Analysis of Transmission Errors Under Load of Helical Gears With Modified Tooth Surfaces

Y. Zhang, Z. Fang

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 120–126. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828773

Abstract

View articletitled, Analysis of Transmission Errors Under Load of Helical Gears With Modified Tooth Surfaces

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Topics: Errors , Helical gears , Stress , Gears , Deformation , Simulation results

Technical Briefs

Generation and Classification of Structural Topologies With Genetic Algorithm Speciation

J. W. Duda, M. J. Jakiela

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 127–131. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828774

Abstract

View articletitled, Generation and Classification of Structural Topologies With Genetic Algorithm Speciation

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Design , Shapes , Topology

Classification of Sketch Strokes and Corner Detection Using Conic Sections and Adaptive Clustering

M. Shpitalni, H. Lipson

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 131–135. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828775

Abstract

View articletitled, Classification of Sketch Strokes and Corner Detection Using Conic Sections and Adaptive Clustering

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Topics: Corners (Structural elements) , Fittings

A New Criterion for Positive Mean Stress Fatigue Design

Shyh-Jen Wang, Marvin W. Dixon

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 135–137. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828776

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Criterion for Positive Mean Stress Fatigue Design

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Topics: Fatigue design , Stress , Approximation , Design , Endurance limit , Tensile strength

Improved Calculation of Eigenvector Sensitivities Using Matrix Perturbation Analysis

R. M. Lin, M. K. Lim, Z. Wang

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 137–141. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828777

Abstract

View articletitled, Improved Calculation of Eigenvector Sensitivities Using Matrix Perturbation Analysis

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Topics: Eigenvalues , Dynamic systems , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Numerical analysis , Optimization , Structural design

Design Innovation Papers

Mechanical Design for JET-X Aperture Door

S. M. Mahmoud, C. V. Goodall

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 142–145. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828778

Abstract

View articletitled, Mechanical Design for JET-X Aperture Door

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Topics: Design engineering , Doors , Manufacturing , Instrumentation , Aluminum alloys , Astrophysics , Carbon fibers , Contamination , Design , Dynamic response

Electromechanical Ski Release Binding With Mechanical Backup

M. L. Hull, M. Swanstrom, B. Wade

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 145–148. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828779

Abstract

View articletitled, Electromechanical Ski Release Binding With Mechanical Backup

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Topics: Design , Dynamometers , Engineering prototypes , Friction , Knee , Muscle , Reliability , Sensors , Solenoids , Stress

Discussions

Discussion: “Complete Solution of the Nine-Point Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages” (Wampler, C.W., Morgan, A. P., and Sommese, A. J., 1992, ASME J. Mech. Des., 114, pp. 153–159)

Preben W. Jensen

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 149–150. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828780

View articletitled, Discussion: “Complete Solution of the Nine-Point Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages” (Wampler, C.W., Morgan, A. P., and Sommese, A. J., 1992, ASME J. Mech. Des., 114, pp. 153–159)

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Topics: Linkages

Closure to “Discussion of ‘Complete Solution of the Nine-Point Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages’” (1997, ASME J. Mech. Des., 119, pp. 149–150)

C. Wampler, A. Morgan, A. Sommese

J. Mech. Des. March 1997, 119(1): 150–152. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2828781

View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘Complete Solution of the Nine-Point Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages’” (1997, ASME J. Mech. Des., 119, pp. 149–150)

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Research Papers

Generalized Abbe Principle: Position Error Propagation in Machine Elements

Contact Stress Analysis in Ball Screw Mechanism Using the Tubular Medial Axis Representation of Contacting Surfaces

Analytical and Experimental Identification of Nonlinearities in a Single-Nut, Preloaded Ball Screw

Modeling and Design of an Inertial Vibration Reflector

Constrained Three-Dimensional Component Layout Using Simulated Annealing

Center-point Curves Through Six Arbitrary Points

A Systems Approach to Structural Topology Optimization: Designing Optimal Connections

A Designer’s Spreadsheet

Evaluation of Failure Diagnosis in Conceptual Design of Mechanical Systems

Generalizing Interval Matrix Operations for Design

Using Manufacturing Planning to Generate Manufacturability Feedback

An Elastic Suspension Design Framework for Tuned Gyroscopes

Effect of Rim Thickness on Gear Crack Propagation Path

Computerized Design, Generation and Simulation of Meshing of Modified Involute Spur Gears With Localized Bearing Contact and Reduced Level of Transmission Errors

EHD Lubrication Characteristics of a New Type of Ground Cylindrical Worm Gearing

A General Mathematical Model for Gears Cut by CNC Hobbing Machines

Offset Face Gear Drives: Tooth Geometry and Contact Analysis

Analysis of Transmission Errors Under Load of Helical Gears With Modified Tooth Surfaces

Technical Briefs

Generation and Classification of Structural Topologies With Genetic Algorithm Speciation

Classification of Sketch Strokes and Corner Detection Using Conic Sections and Adaptive Clustering

A New Criterion for Positive Mean Stress Fatigue Design

Improved Calculation of Eigenvector Sensitivities Using Matrix Perturbation Analysis

Design Innovation Papers

Mechanical Design for JET-X Aperture Door

Electromechanical Ski Release Binding With Mechanical Backup

Discussions

Discussion: “Complete Solution of the Nine-Point Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages” (Wampler, C.W., Morgan, A. P., and Sommese, A. J., 1992, ASME J. Mech. Des., 114, pp. 153–159)

Closure to “Discussion of ‘Complete Solution of the Nine-Point Path Synthesis Problem for Four-Bar Linkages’” (1997, ASME J. Mech. Des., 119, pp. 149–150)

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