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Repurposing as a Decommissioning Strategy for Complex Systems: A Systematic Review

Accepted Manuscript
Shenal Dilanjaya Hewa Witharanage, Kevin Otto, Wen Li, Katja Holtta-Otto
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Mech. Des.
Paper No: MD-24-1199
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067090
Published Online: November 7, 2024
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Topics: Complex systems, Nuclear decommissioning, Design, Sustainability, Wind turbines, Aircraft, Blades, Economics , Electric vehicle batteries, Green design
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Multi-Task Learning for Design Under Uncertainty With Multi-Fidelity Partially Observed Information

Yanwen Xu, Hao Wu, Zheng Liu, Pingfeng Wang, Yumeng Li
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. August 2024, 146(8): 081704.
Paper No: MD-23-1618
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064492
Published Online: March 5, 2024
View Article titled, Multi-Task Learning for Design Under Uncertainty With Multi-Fidelity Partially Observed Information
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Topics: Design, Design under uncertainty, Machine learning, Metamodeling, Optimization, Reliability, Reliability-based optimization, Uncertainty, Complex systems, Uncertainty quantification
Journal Articles

A Model-Based Method for System Reconfiguration

Lara Qasim, Andreas Makoto Hein, Sorin Olaru, Jean-Luc Garnier, Marija Jankovic
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2022, 144(1): 011706.
Paper No: MD-20-1796
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051889
Published Online: August 12, 2021
View Article titled, A Model-Based Method for System Reconfiguration
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Topics: Chain, Design, System architecture, Sensors, Complex systems, Reliability
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles

Unknown Parameter Excitation and Estimation for Complex Systems With Dynamic Performances

Yi-Ping Chen, Kuei-Yuan Chan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2021, 143(9): 091704.
Paper No: MD-20-1654
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050107
Published Online: March 19, 2021
View Article titled, Unknown Parameter Excitation and Estimation for Complex Systems With Dynamic Performances
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Topics: Excitation, Kalman filters, Parameter estimation, Sensitivity analysis, Polynomials, Chaos, Complex systems, Design
Journal Articles

Integrative Complexity: An Alternative Measure for System Modularity

Kaushik Sinha, Eun Suk Suh, Olivier de Weck
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. May 2018, 140(5): 051101.
Paper No: MD-17-1649
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039119
Published Online: March 1, 2018
View Article titled, Integrative Complexity: An Alternative Measure for System Modularity
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Topics: Aircraft engines, Complex systems, Design, Printing, System architecture, Trains, Turbofans, Engineering systems and industry applications, Statistical analysis
Journal Articles

Resilience Allocation for Early Stage Design of Complex Engineered Systems

Nita Yodo, Pingfeng Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. September 2016, 138(9): 091402.
Paper No: MD-15-1833
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033990
Published Online: July 18, 2016
View Article titled, Resilience Allocation for Early Stage Design of Complex Engineered Systems
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Topics: Resilience, Complex systems
Journal Articles

System Architecture, Level of Decomposition, and Structural Complexity: Analysis and Observations

GwangKi Min, Eun Suk Suh, Katja Hölttä-Otto
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. February 2016, 138(2): 021102.
Paper No: MD-15-1240
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032091
Published Online: December 21, 2015
View Article titled, System Architecture, Level of Decomposition, and Structural Complexity: Analysis and Observations
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Topics: Complex systems, Design, Elasticity, Engineering systems and industry applications, System architecture, Systems analysis, Printing, Architecture
Journal Articles

Biased Information Passing Between Subsystems Over Time in Complex System Design

Jesse Austin-Breneman, Bo Yang Yu, Maria C. Yang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. January 2016, 138(1): 011101.
Paper No: MD-15-1171
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031745
Published Online: November 4, 2015
View Article titled, Biased Information Passing Between Subsystems Over Time in Complex System Design
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Topics: Complex systems, Design, Simulation, Teams, Optimization, Negotiation, Engineering simulation
Journal Articles

Editorial

Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Editorial
J. Mech. Des. October 2013, 135(10): 100201.
Paper No: MD-13-1391
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025349
Published Online: September 12, 2013
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Topics: Design, Engineering teachers, Mechanical engineering, Optimization, China, Design automation, Aerospace engineering, Artificial neural networks, Biomedicine, Complex systems
Journal Articles

Design of Complex Biologically Based Nanoscale Systems Using Multi-Agent Simulations and Structure–Behavior–Function Representations

Paul F. Egan, Jonathan Cagan, Christian Schunn, Philip R. LeDuc
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. June 2013, 135(6): 061005.
Paper No: MD-12-1210
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024227
Published Online: May 9, 2013
View Article titled, Design of Complex Biologically Based Nanoscale Systems Using Multi-Agent Simulations and Structure–Behavior–Function Representations
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Topics: Design, Modeling, Simulation, Complex systems, Motors, Nanoscale phenomena
Journal Articles

A Decomposition Method for Exploiting Parallel Computing Including the Determination of an Optimal Number of Subsystems

Sangjin Jung, Gyu-Byung Park, Dong-Hoon Choi
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Mech. Des. April 2013, 135(4): 041005.
Paper No: MD-12-1099
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023554
Published Online: March 26, 2013
View Article titled, A Decomposition Method for Exploiting Parallel Computing Including the Determination of an Optimal Number of Subsystems
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Topics: Computation, Couplings, Design, Feedback, Optimization, Genetic algorithms, Complex systems
Journal Articles

Making Sense of Elegant Complexity in Design

Kemper Lewis
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Mech. Des. December 2012, 134(12): 120801.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023002
Published Online: November 29, 2012
View Article titled, Making Sense of Elegant Complexity in Design
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Topics: Complex systems, Design
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A Study of Student Design Team Behaviors in Complex System Design

Jesse Austin-Breneman, Tomonori Honda, Maria C. Yang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: In-Brief
J. Mech. Des. December 2012, 134(12): 124504.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007840
Published Online: November 15, 2012
View Article titled, A Study of Student Design Team Behaviors in Complex System Design
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Topics: Design, Teams, Decision making, Complex systems
Journal Articles

Level of Modularity and Different Levels of System Granularity

Noemi Chiriac, Katja Hölttä-Otto, Dusan Lysy, Eun Suk Suh
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2011, 133(10): 101007.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005069
Published Online: October 18, 2011
View Article titled, Level of Modularity and Different Levels of System Granularity
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Topics: Complex systems, Printing, System architecture, Design
Journal Articles

Degree Distribution and Quality in Complex Engineered Systems

Manuel Sosa, Jürgen Mihm, Tyson Browning
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2011, 133(10): 101008.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004973
Published Online: October 18, 2011
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Topics: Complex systems, Computer software, Design, Architecture
Journal Articles

A New Knowledge Ecosystem

Panos Y. Papalambros
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Editorial
J. Mech. Des. January 2011, 133(1): 010201.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003248
Published Online: January 10, 2011
View Article titled, A New Knowledge Ecosystem
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Topics: Complex systems, Creativity, Design, Design education, Developing nations, Engineers, Errors, Fluctuations (Physics), Generators, Green design
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A Graph-Based Fault Identification and Propagation Framework for Functional Design of Complex Systems

Tolga Kurtoglu, Irem Y. Tumer
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2008, 130(5): 051401.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2885181
Published Online: March 25, 2008
View Article titled, A Graph-Based Fault Identification and Propagation Framework for Functional Design of Complex Systems
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Topics: Design, Failure, Modeling, Simulation, Complex systems, Flow (Dynamics), Reliability, Conceptual design, Failure analysis
Journal Articles

A Comprehensive Robust Design Approach for Decision Trade-Offs in Complex Systems Design

Monu Kalsi, Kurt Hacker, Kemper Lewis
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Mech. Des. March 2001, 123(1): 1–10.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1334596
Published Online: November 1, 1999
View Article titled, A Comprehensive Robust Design Approach for Decision Trade-Offs in Complex Systems Design
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Topics: Aircraft, Complex systems, Design, Tradeoffs, Design engineering
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Active and Semi-Active Vibration Isolation

D. Karnopp
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 1995, 117(B): 177–185.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2836452
Published Online: June 1, 1995
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Topics: Vibration isolation, Dampers, Design, Hardware, Casting, Complex systems, Control theory, Design engineering, Engineers, Manufacturing
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Concurrent Mechanism and Control Design for the Slewing of Flexible Space Structures

Li-Farn Yang, Meng-Sang Chew, Jer-Nan Juang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 1994, 116(3): 944–951.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919474
Published Online: September 1, 1994
View Article titled, Concurrent Mechanism and Control Design for the Slewing of Flexible Space Structures
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Topics: Design, Space frame structures, Control equipment, Gears, Vibration, Complex systems, Computer simulation, Electromechanical actuators, Feedback, Flexible structures