Volumes | Engineering Systems Design and Analysis | American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection

Topics: Heat , Low temperature , Rankine cycle , Geothermal engineering , Carbon dioxide , Climate change , Cycles , Electric power generation , Emissions , Fossil fuels

Parametric Study of Installed Fogging Systems Using CFD Model

Y. Hain, V. Litinetski, A. Litinetsky

ESDA 2008; 25-33doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59181

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View Articletitled, Parametric Study of Installed Fogging Systems Using CFD Model

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Gas turbines

A Novel Gas-Assist Atomizer for Power Stations

M. P. Levitsky, E. Korin, J. Haddad, S. P. Levitsky, Y. Levy, V. Sherbaum, V. Ovcharenko, Y. Bercovich

ESDA 2008; 35-44doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59248

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Novel Gas-Assist Atomizer for Power Stations

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Topics: Power stations , Drops , Sprays , Flow (Dynamics) , Boilers , Nozzles , Surface mount devices , Water , Air flow , Compressed air

Hybrid Liquid Desiccant/Vapour Compression Air-Conditioning Systems: A Critical Review

Roza I. Christodoulaki, Emmanuil D. Rogdakis, Irene P. Koronaki

ESDA 2008; 45-57doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59344

Abstract

View Articletitled, Hybrid Liquid Desiccant/Vapour Compression Air-Conditioning Systems: A Critical Review

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Topics: Air conditioning , Compression , Cooling , Vapors , Stress , Absorption , Cycles , Dehumidifiers , Design , Energy resources

Performance Comparison for a Constructal-Based Flow Field Pattern in a Single PEMFC

C. E. Damia´n-Ascencio, A. Herna´ndez Guerrero, J. A. Escobar Vargas, S. Cano-Adrade, F. Elizalde Blancas

ESDA 2008; 59-65doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59401

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View Articletitled, Performance Comparison for a Constructal-Based Flow Field Pattern in a Single PEMFC

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Lost Work in an Ecosystem Used as an Environmental Impact Index

Sosimo E. Diaz-Mendez, Jose Maria Rodriguez-Lelis, Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Rosa Hilda Chavez

ESDA 2008; 67-71doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59441

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View Articletitled, Lost Work in an Ecosystem Used as an Environmental Impact Index

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Topics: Damage , Indexing (Machining) , Soil , Water

Design, Development and Characterization of a Micro-Reactor for Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass Feedstocks

J. Rhett Mayor, Alex Williams

ESDA 2008; 73-82doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59469

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design, Development and Characterization of a Micro-Reactor for Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass Feedstocks

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Topics: Biomass , Design , Feedstock , Pyrolysis , Transients (Dynamics) , Engineering prototypes , Finite element analysis , Heat losses , Heating , Particle size

Entropy Generation in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

Adriano Sciacovelli, Vittorio Verda

ESDA 2008; 83-89doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59541

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View Articletitled, Entropy Generation in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

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Topics: Entropy , Solid oxide fuel cells , Design , Fuel cells , Chemical reactions , Computational fluid dynamics , Electrochemistry , Fluid dynamics , Porous materials

Operation of the Siemens SOFC Generators CHP100 and SFC5 in a Mechanical Factory

Vittorio Verda, Gianmichele Orsello, Gianni Disegna, Ferrante Debenedictis

ESDA 2008; 91-95doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59559

Abstract

View Articletitled, Operation of the Siemens SOFC Generators CHP100 and SFC5 in a Mechanical Factory

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Topics: Generators , Solid oxide fuel cells , Electrical measurement , Combined heat and power , Electric power generation , Electricity (Physics) , Fuel cells , Heat

Modeling the Manufacturing Cost of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Isa Bar-On, Tracey S. Vincent, Mark Koslowske, Heather K. Woodward-Hagg

ESDA 2008; 97-102doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59600

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View Articletitled, Modeling the Manufacturing Cost of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

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Topics: Manufacturing , Modeling , Solid oxide fuel cells , Diluents , Electrodes , Electrolytes , Operating temperature , Printing , Process control , Tape casting

Advanced and Digital Manufacturing

In-Line Inspection of Engine Valve Seats Using a Non-Contact Range Sensor

Vijay Srivatsan, Bartosz Powałka, Reuven Katz, John Agapiou

ESDA 2008; 103-108doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59006

Abstract

View Articletitled, In-Line Inspection of Engine Valve Seats Using a Non-Contact Range Sensor

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Topics: Engines , Inspection , Sensors , Valves , Machinery , Engineering prototypes , Geometry , Internal combustion engines

In-Process Surface Normal Estimation for Raster Scanned Point Cloud Data

Vijay Srivatsan, Reuven Katz

ESDA 2008; 109-116doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59007

Abstract

View Articletitled, In-Process Surface Normal Estimation for Raster Scanned Point Cloud Data

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Engineering simulation , Errors , Geometry , Inspection , Polynomials , Sensors , Simulation

Experimental and Finite Element Analysis of the Thermal-Electric Process in Monopolar Electrosurgical Thermal Management

Jacob S. Gee, Robert E. Dodde, James D. Geiger, Albert J. Shih

ESDA 2008; 117-122doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59014

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View Articletitled, Experimental and Finite Element Analysis of the Thermal-Electric Process in Monopolar Electrosurgical Thermal Management

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Thermal management , Biological tissues , Electrodes , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Cooling , Damage , Simulation , Temperature

Extended Geometric Filter for Reconstruction as a Basis for Computational Inspection

Alexander Miropolsky, Anath Fischer

ESDA 2008; 123-134doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59025

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View Articletitled, Extended Geometric Filter for Reconstruction as a Basis for Computational Inspection

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Topics: Filters , Inspection , Computers , Design , Manufacturing industry , Quality control

A Rough-Cut Cost Estimation in a Finite-Capacity Stochastic Environment Based on Forced Idle Time Prediction

Mark Eklin, Yohanan Arzi, Avraham Shtub

ESDA 2008; 135-143doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59042

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View Articletitled, A Rough-Cut Cost Estimation in a Finite-Capacity Stochastic Environment Based on Forced Idle Time Prediction

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Topics: Surface roughness , Simulation

Reconfigurable Machines

Reuven Katz, Yoram Koren

ESDA 2008; 145-152doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59056

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View Articletitled, Reconfigurable Machines

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Topics: Machinery , Inspection , Engineering prototypes , Manufacturing , Design , Machine tools , Machining

The Influence of Valve Seats Machining Process on Roundness Error

Bartosz Powałka, Reuven Katz

ESDA 2008; 153-158doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59060

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Influence of Valve Seats Machining Process on Roundness Error

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Topics: Errors , Machining , Valves , Cutting , Blades , Coordinate measuring machines , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Frequency response , Machine tools , Model development

Software Tools to Support Advanced Design Techniques and Processes

Michael M. Campbell

ESDA 2008; 159-162doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59063

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View Articletitled, Software Tools to Support Advanced Design Techniques and Processes

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Topics: Collaboration , Computer software , Computer-aided design , Cycles , Design , Engineering design processes , Engineers , Flanges , Geometry , Machining

Assembly System Reconfiguration Planning Using Genetic Algorithm

A. Bryan, S. J. Hu, Y. Koren

ESDA 2008; 163-171doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59066

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View Articletitled, Assembly System Reconfiguration Planning Using Genetic Algorithm

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Manufacturing , Manufacturing systems , Production facilities

Rapid Manufacturing Using Infiltration Selective Laser Sintering

David L. Bourell, Phani Vallabhajosyula, Brooke Stevinson, Ssuwei Chen, Joseph J. Beaman, Jr.

ESDA 2008; 173-178doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59084

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View Articletitled, Rapid Manufacturing Using Infiltration Selective Laser Sintering

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Topics: Lasers , Manufacturing , Sintering , Binders (Materials) , Computers , Silicon , Additive manufacturing , Cast iron , Dimensions , Epoxy adhesives

New Development in Computer Aided Electroforming for Rapid Prototyping Applications

Mario Monzo´n, Pedro M. Herna´ndez, Mari´a D. Marrero, Antonio N. Beni´tez, Fernando Ortega, Ayoze Socas

ESDA 2008; 179-184doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59112

Abstract

View Articletitled, New Development in Computer Aided Electroforming for Rapid Prototyping Applications

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Electroforming , Manufacturing , Rapid prototyping , Rapid tooling

An Innovative Electroforming Process for Oil Heated Rotational Moulding Tools

Mario Monzo´n, Pedro M. Herna´ndez, Antonio N. Beni´tez, Mari´a D. Marrero, Mari´a A. A´lvarez, Mark Kearns

ESDA 2008; 185-191doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59114

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View Articletitled, An Innovative Electroforming Process for Oil Heated Rotational Moulding Tools

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Topics: Electroforming , Heating , Molding , Rapid prototyping

Modelling the Evolution of Packaging Systems for Product Variation

Jason Matthews, Baljinder Singh, Glen Mullineux, Tony Medland

ESDA 2008; 193-202doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59144

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View Articletitled, Modelling the Evolution of Packaging Systems for Product Variation

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Topics: Modeling , Packaging , Machine design , Manufacturing

Analysis of CMM Accuracy in the Measurement of Roundness

Bartosz Gapinski, Miroslaw Rucki

ESDA 2008; 203-207doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59154

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View Articletitled, Analysis of CMM Accuracy in the Measurement of Roundness

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Topics: Coordinate measuring machines , Uncertainty , Fittings , Simulation results

A DOE Approach for Sensitivity Analysis of a Shape Partitioning Algorithm

Martina Gandini, Suela Ruffa

ESDA 2008; 209-216doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59175

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View Articletitled, A DOE Approach for Sensitivity Analysis of a Shape Partitioning Algorithm

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Topics: Algorithms , Sensitivity analysis , Shapes , Image segmentation , Image processing , Manufacturing , Pattern recognition , Reliability , Reverse engineering , Robustness

Digital Layer Manufacturing Chances and Challenges

Gideon N. Levy

ESDA 2008; 217-224doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59178

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View Articletitled, Digital Layer Manufacturing Chances and Challenges

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Topics: Manufacturing , Rapid prototyping

3D Multi-Scale Topography Analysis in Specifying Quality of Honed Surfaces

Leila Sabri, Sabeur Mezghani, Mohamed El Mansori, Jean-Vincent Le Lan, Tommaso Dal Negro

ESDA 2008; 225-232doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59199

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View Articletitled, 3D Multi-Scale Topography Analysis in Specifying Quality of Honed Surfaces

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Topics: Abrasion , Abrasive machining , Cylinders , Engines , Finishes , Finishing , Rotation , Surface roughness , Surface texture , Texture (Materials)

Least Squares Fitting of Analytic Primitives on a GPU

Meghashyam Panyam, Thomas R. Kurfess, Thomas M. Tucker

ESDA 2008; 233-240doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59203

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View Articletitled, Least Squares Fitting of Analytic Primitives on a GPU

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Topics: Fittings , Graphics processing units , Metrology , Shapes , Computation , Cylinders , Inspection

Virtual Service System Engineering

Dieter Spath, Wilhelm Bauer, Manfred Dangelmaier

ESDA 2008; 241-246doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59213

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View Articletitled, Virtual Service System Engineering

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Topics: Systems engineering , Product development , Automotive industry , Computer software , Errors , Hardware , Manufacturing engineering , Product design , Rapid prototyping , Simulation

Shaping of the Face Worm Gear by Means of the Single Edge Cutting Tool

Roman Staniek

ESDA 2008; 247-253doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59218

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View Articletitled, Shaping of the Face Worm Gear by Means of the Single Edge Cutting Tool

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Topics: Cutting tools , Worm gears , Gears , Algorithms , Cutting , Computer software , Design , Dimensions , Kinematics , Machine tools

Beyond Lean Manufacturing: Developing an Integrated Methodology to Design Effective Manufacturing Systems

Marco Cantamessa, Francesca Montagna

ESDA 2008; 255-262doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59223

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View Articletitled, Beyond Lean Manufacturing: Developing an Integrated Methodology to Design Effective Manufacturing Systems

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Manufacturing systems , Silicon-on-sapphire , Military systems , Production planning , Quality management , Risk

Virtual Fusion: Hybrid Process Simulation and Emulation-in-the-Loop

William S. Harrison, Dawn Tilbury

ESDA 2008; 263-270doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59228

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View Articletitled, Virtual Fusion: Hybrid Process Simulation and Emulation-in-the-Loop

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Topics: Process simulation , Machinery , Manufacturing systems , Simulation models , Control equipment , Conveyor systems , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Robots , Simulation

Methodical Approach to Factory Planning Regarding a Lean Production System

Uwe Dombrowski, Markus Palluck

ESDA 2008; 271-279doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59232

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View Articletitled, Methodical Approach to Factory Planning Regarding a Lean Production System

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Topics: Manufacturing systems , Design , Linkages , Product development

Digital Manufacturing of Implant Based Dental Restorations

Ming C. Leu, Parthiban Delli

ESDA 2008; 281-288doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59242

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View Articletitled, Digital Manufacturing of Implant Based Dental Restorations

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Manufacturing , Rapid prototyping

HSM Machining Stability During Hardened Steels Milling Process

Paweł Twardowski

ESDA 2008; 289-294doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59246

Abstract

View Articletitled, HSM Machining Stability During Hardened Steels Milling Process

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Topics: Machining , Martensitic steel , Milling , Stability , Chatter , Cutting , Signals

Knowledge Based Approach to Assembly System Reuse

Robert Harms, Timo Fleschutz, Gu¨nther Seliger

ESDA 2008; 295-302doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59247

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View Articletitled, Knowledge Based Approach to Assembly System Reuse

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Topics: Manufacturing

Dimensional Inspection Systems Based on Air Gauges

Miroslaw Rucki, Branimir Barisic, Zofia Jaskolska

ESDA 2008; 303-307doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59273

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View Articletitled, Dimensional Inspection Systems Based on Air Gauges

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Topics: Gages , Inspection , Computer software , Pressure , Pressure transducers , Signals

Computer Aided Manufacturability Analysis Closing the CAD-CAM Knowledge Gap

Gila Molcho, Ronit Schneor, Yaron Zipori, Pawel Kowalsi, Berend Denkena, Moshe Shpitalni

ESDA 2008; 309-315doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59280

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View Articletitled, Computer Aided Manufacturability Analysis Closing the CAD-CAM Knowledge Gap

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Computer-aided engineering , Collaboration , Design , Computer software , Expert systems , Machinery , Manufacturing , Process design

The Problem of Distributed Wireless Sensors Positioning in the Mobile Spatial Coordinate Measuring System (MSCMS)

Fiorenzo Franceschini, Maurizio Galetto, Domenico Maisano, Luca Mastrogiacomo

ESDA 2008; 317-327doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59296

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Problem of Distributed Wireless Sensors Positioning in the Mobile Spatial Coordinate Measuring System (MSCMS)

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Topics: Computer software , Computers , Dimensions , Engineering laboratories , Engineering prototypes , Metrology , Probes , Sensors , Shapes , Ultrasound

CAE Tools as Valid Opportunity to Improve Quality Control Systems Performances for Sheet Metal Formed Components

Antonio Del Prete, Teresa Primo, Alfredo Elia

ESDA 2008; 329-334doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59299

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View Articletitled, CAE Tools as Valid Opportunity to Improve Quality Control Systems Performances for Sheet Metal Formed Components

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Quality control , Sheet metal , Simulation , Control systems , Process simulation , Simulation results , Computer simulation , Dimensions , Lasers

CMM Measurement Variability Analysis: A Comparison Between Two Metrological Laboratories Measuring Three Industrial Workpieces

Francesco Aggogeri, Emanuele Barini, Raffaello Levi

ESDA 2008; 335-343doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59307

Abstract

View Articletitled, CMM Measurement Variability Analysis: A Comparison Between Two Metrological Laboratories Measuring Three Industrial Workpieces

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Topics: Coordinate measuring machines , Measurement systems , Dimensions , Machine tools , Manufacturing , Probes

Multi-Material Freeform Fabrication of Active Systems

Evan Malone, Hod Lipson

ESDA 2008; 345-353doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59313

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View Articletitled, Multi-Material Freeform Fabrication of Active Systems

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Topics: Manufacturing

Investigations of Thermal Deformations and Their Compensation in CTX 210 V3 Lathe Slide

Jakub Olszewski, Wojciech Ptaszyn´ski, Roman Staniek

ESDA 2008; 355-359doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59354

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigations of Thermal Deformations and Their Compensation in CTX 210 V3 Lathe Slide

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Topics: Deformation , Dimensions , Errors , Automotive industry , Control systems , Design , Elongation , Machining , Screws , Thermal stability

Experimental Analysis of Process and Laser Parameters in Laser Marking

Jean-Pierre Kruth, Evren Yasa

ESDA 2008; 361-371doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59375

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Analysis of Process and Laser Parameters in Laser Marking

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Topics: Experimental analysis , Lasers

CMM Measurement Uncertainty Reduction via Sampling Strategy Optimization

Giovanni Moroni, Stefano Petro`

ESDA 2008; 373-380doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59388

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View Articletitled, CMM Measurement Uncertainty Reduction via Sampling Strategy Optimization

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Topics: Coordinate measuring machines , Measurement uncertainty , Optimization , Uncertainty , Errors , Tradeoffs , Algorithms , Inspection

Analysis of the Production Variability in Manufacturing Lines

M. Colledani, A. Matta, T. Tolio

ESDA 2008; 381-390doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59408

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of the Production Variability in Manufacturing Lines

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Topics: Assembly lines , Design , Machinery , Manufacturing , Manufacturing systems , Performance evaluation , Polishing equipment , Simulation

Sampling Point Sequential Determination by Kriging for Tolerance Verification With CMM

G. Barbato, E. M. Barini, P. Pedone, D. Romano, G. Vicario

ESDA 2008; 391-401doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59417

Abstract

View Articletitled, Sampling Point Sequential Determination by Kriging for Tolerance Verification With CMM

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Topics: Coordinate measuring machines , Errors , Computers , Dimensional metrology , Inspection , Metrology

Metallic Stereolithography

Jorge Gaspar, Paulo Jorge Ba´rtolo

ESDA 2008; 403-409doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59418

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View Articletitled, Metallic Stereolithography

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Topics: Rheology , Stereolithography

Production and Material Requirements Planning in Manufacturing-to-Order Environments: An Application to Machining Centers Production

Tullio Tolio, Marcello Urgo, Arianna Alfieri

ESDA 2008; 411-417doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59421

Abstract

View Articletitled, Production and Material Requirements Planning in Manufacturing-to-Order Environments: An Application to Machining Centers Production

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Topics: Machining centers , Manufacturing , Material requirements planning , Production planning

Project Scheduling With Feeding Precedence Relations: An Application to Production Planning

Tullio Tolio, Marcello Urgo, Arianna Alfieri

ESDA 2008; 419-426doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59425

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View Articletitled, Project Scheduling With Feeding Precedence Relations: An Application to Production Planning

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Topics: Production planning , Manufacturing , Finishes , Machining centers

Modelling of Hard Broaching

Konrad Wegener, Guilherme E. Vargas, Friedrich Kuster, Fa´bio W. Pinto, Thomas Schnider

ESDA 2008; 427-435doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59454

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modelling of Hard Broaching

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Topics: Modeling , Optimization , Cutting , Finishing , Shapes , Diamond films , Diamonds , Geometry , Grinding , Martensitic steel

High Stiffness Closed-Form Kinematic Structural Design of a Low-Cost 4/5-Axis Micro/Meso-Scale Inverted High-Speed Machining Center

J. Rhett Mayor, Edward Kimn

ESDA 2008; 437-442doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59473

Abstract

View Articletitled, High Stiffness Closed-Form Kinematic Structural Design of a Low-Cost 4/5-Axis Micro/Meso-Scale Inverted High-Speed Machining Center

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Topics: Kinematics , Machining centers , Stiffness , Structural design , Design , Micromachining , Machine tools , Errors , Biomedicine , Defense industry

Determining Network Control Solution Designs for Manufacturing Systems

James Moyne, Dawn Tilbury

ESDA 2008; 443-448doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59492

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View Articletitled, Determining Network Control Solution Designs for Manufacturing Systems

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Topics: Manufacturing systems , Decision making , Control systems , Design , Experimental analysis , Safety , Tradeoffs

Liquid-Phase Sintering of Tungsten Carbide-Cobalt by Laser Radiation

Thorsten Glaeser, Axel Demmer, Fritz Klocke

ESDA 2008; 449-454doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59534

Abstract

View Articletitled, Liquid-Phase Sintering of Tungsten Carbide-Cobalt by Laser Radiation

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Topics: Cobalt , Laser beams , Lasers , Sintering , Tungsten

Integrating Non-CAD Data With Reverse Engineering Tools

Yoram Retter

ESDA 2008; 455-458doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59538

Abstract

View Articletitled, Integrating Non-CAD Data With Reverse Engineering Tools

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Reverse engineering , Aircraft , Geometry , Computers , Design , Manufacturing

Solutions for Modelling the Energy Input in Electron Beam Material Processing

Michael F. Zaeh, Stefan Lutzmann, Gregor Branner, Gerhard Strasser

ESDA 2008; 459-467doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59539

Abstract

View Articletitled, Solutions for Modelling the Energy Input in Electron Beam Material Processing

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Topics: Cathode ray oscilloscopes , Electron beams , Materials processing , Modeling , Manufacturing , Solidification , Finite element methods , Boundary-value problems , Computer simulation , Computer software

Structured Optimization

Maurizio Sperati

ESDA 2008; 469-474doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59544

Abstract

View Articletitled, Structured Optimization

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Topics: Optimization , Computer software , Computer-aided design , Computers , Finite element analysis , Product development , Product engineering , Reliability , Simulation , Virtual reality

Flexible Manufacturing Cell’s Clamping Fixture

Peter Kosˇt’a´l, Karol Veli´sˇek

ESDA 2008; 475-480doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59573

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible Manufacturing Cell’s Clamping Fixture

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Topics: Manufacturing , Machinery , Design , Cutting , Manufacturing systems

Control of a Two-Stage Assemble-to-Order Manufacturing System Under Demand and Capacity Uncertainties

Oben Ceryan, Yoram Koren, Izak Duenyas

ESDA 2008; 481-488doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59585

Abstract

View Articletitled, Control of a Two-Stage Assemble-to-Order Manufacturing System Under Demand and Capacity Uncertainties

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Topics: Manufacturing systems , Uncertainty , Assembly lines , Manufacturing

Virtual Evaluation for Machine Tool Design

Masahiko Mori, Zachary I. Piner, Ke Ding, Adam Hansel

ESDA 2008; 489-493doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59601

Abstract

View Articletitled, Virtual Evaluation for Machine Tool Design

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Topics: Design , Machine tools , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Finite element methods , Simulation , Stiffness , Damping , Engineering disciplines , Frequency response

Advanced Materials

Nanostructuring Pure Zr by Severe Plastic Deformation

M. T. Pe´rez-Prado, A. P. Zhilyaev, L. Jiang, M. E. Kassner, O. A. Ruano

ESDA 2008; 495doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59022

Abstract

View Articletitled, Nanostructuring Pure Zr by Severe Plastic Deformation

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Topics: Deformation , Zirconium , Alloys , Bonding , High pressure (Physics) , Metals , Nanostructures , Torsion

Work Output Enhancement of Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Micro Actuators

Yaniv Ganor, Doron Shilo

ESDA 2008; 497doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59031

Abstract

View Articletitled, Work Output Enhancement of Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Micro Actuators

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Topics: Microactuators , Shapes , Alloys , Actuators , Stress , Magnetic fields , Microelectromechanical systems , Microscale devices , Phase transitions , Temperature

Nb-Doped Barium Titanate: Concentration-Properties Relations

Shany Hershkovitz, Sioma Baltianski, Yoed Tsur

ESDA 2008; 499-504doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59049

Abstract

View Articletitled, Nb-Doped Barium Titanate: Concentration-Properties Relations

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Topics: Computer programming , Electrical resistivity , Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy , Equilibrium (Physics) , Genetic algorithms , Grain boundaries , Inverse problems

Processing-Structure-Property Relationships in Hierarchically-Structured Polymer Composites for Multifunctional Structures

Hugh A. Bruck

ESDA 2008; 505-513doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59088

Abstract

View Articletitled, Processing-Structure-Property Relationships in Hierarchically-Structured Polymer Composites for Multifunctional Structures

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Topics: Polymer composites , Carbon , Composite materials , Mechanical behavior , Microscale devices , Model development , Modeling , Nanofibers , Nanoscale phenomena , Polyester fibers

Electromechanical Response of Large Strain Ferroelectric Actuators

Doron Shilo, Amir Mendelovich, Haika Drezner

ESDA 2008; 515doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59107

Abstract

View Articletitled, Electromechanical Response of Large Strain Ferroelectric Actuators

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Topics: Actuators , Electric fields , Compression , Crystals , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Ferroelectric crystals , Microelectromechanical systems , Stress , Tension

A New Instrument for Tensile Testings of Thin Free Standing Films at High Strain Rates

Eran Ben-David, Doron Shilo, Daniel Rittel, David Elata

ESDA 2008; 517doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59110

Abstract

View Articletitled, A New Instrument for Tensile Testings of Thin Free Standing Films at High Strain Rates

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Topics: Instrumentation , Displacement , Microelectromechanical systems , Aluminum , Diffraction gratings , Manufacturing , Testing , Design , Nanoindentation , Resolution (Optics)

In-Situ Investigation of Plasticity at Nano-Scale

Julia R. Greer, Ju-Young Kim, Steffen Brinckmann

ESDA 2008; 519-520doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59117

Abstract

View Articletitled, In-Situ Investigation of Plasticity at Nano-Scale

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Topics: Nanoscale phenomena , Plasticity , Crystals , Dislocations , Deformation , Compression , Mechanical behavior , Classical mechanics , Dimensions , Dislocation motion

Fast Fracture in Slow Motion

Ariel Livne, Gil Cohen, Jay Fineberg

ESDA 2008; 521-527doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59132

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View Articletitled, Fast Fracture in Slow Motion

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Brittleness , Glass , Inertia (Mechanics) , Polymers , Rayleigh waves

Thermo-Mechanical Aspects of Adiabatic Shear Failure of AM50 and Ti6Al4V Alloys

D. Rittel, Z. G. Wang

ESDA 2008; 529-550doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59141

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View Articletitled, Thermo-Mechanical Aspects of Adiabatic Shear Failure of AM50 and Ti6Al4V Alloys

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Topics: Alloys , Failure , Sensors , Shear (Mechanics) , Thermomechanics

In-Situ Electron Microscopy Testing of 1-D Nanostructures

Horacio D. Espinosa

ESDA 2008; 551-552doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59147

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View Articletitled, <em>In-Situ</em> Electron Microscopy Testing of 1-D Nanostructures

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Design , Electromechanical systems , Electron microscopy , Electrons , Experimental methods , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Imaging , Materials testing

Deformation Behavior of a Shape Memory Alloy: Nitinol

Samantha Daly, Kaushik Bhattacharya, Guruswami Ravichandran

ESDA 2008; 553doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59187

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View Articletitled, Deformation Behavior of a Shape Memory Alloy: Nitinol

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Topics: Deformation , Nickel titanium alloys , Shape memory alloys , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Martensitic transformations , Medical devices , Nickel , Shapes , Stress

Improved Materials for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators

Dorina Opris, Martin Molberg, Christiane Lo¨we, Frank Nu¨esch, Christopher Plummer, Yves Leterrier

ESDA 2008; 555-560doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59193

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View Articletitled, Improved Materials for Dielectric Elastomer Actuators

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Topics: Actuators , Elastomers , Silicones , Composite materials , Conducting polymers , Mechanical properties , Organic fillers

Full Field Strain Measurement in Split Hopkinson Bar Experiments

Amos Gilat, Tim Schmidt, John Tyson, Andrew Walker

ESDA 2008; 561doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59198

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View Articletitled, Full Field Strain Measurement in Split Hopkinson Bar Experiments

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Topics: Strain measurement , Gages , Algorithms , Compression , Deformation , Shear (Mechanics)

The Evaluation of Strain, Microstructural Aspects and Some Mechanical Properties of Nano-Grained Aluminum Processed by Accumulative Roll Bonding Using 2, 3 and 4 Initial Strips

Luchian Zaharia, Radu Comaneci, Constantin Baciu, Nicanor Cimpoesu

ESDA 2008; 563-569doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59234

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View Articletitled, The Evaluation of Strain, Microstructural Aspects and Some Mechanical Properties of Nano-Grained Aluminum Processed by Accumulative Roll Bonding Using 2, 3 and 4 Initial Strips

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Topics: Aluminum , Bonding , Mechanical properties , Strips , Atomic force microscopy , Tensile strength , Yield stress , Deformation , Engineers , Grain size

Study of Sheet Metal Properties to Improve Drawability of Hydroformed Parts

A. Shirizly

ESDA 2008; 571doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59235

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View Articletitled, Study of Sheet Metal Properties to Improve Drawability of Hydroformed Parts

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Topics: Sheet metal , Materials properties , Tensile strength , Forming limit diagrams , Aerospace industry , Anisotropy , Aviation , Buckling , Deformation , Ductility

Analytical and Numerical Study of Crushing of Syntactic Foams Under Uniaxial Compression

Prabhakar Marur

ESDA 2008; 573doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59264

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View Articletitled, Analytical and Numerical Study of Crushing of Syntactic Foams Under Uniaxial Compression

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Topics: Compression , Foams (Chemistry) , Deformation , Computation , Finite element model , Bulk solids , Composite materials , Continuum mechanics , Density , Elasticity

Computer Modeling of the Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Composite Materials

L. V. Bochkareva, D. M. Sanikovich

ESDA 2008; 575-579doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59315

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View Articletitled, Computer Modeling of the Properties of Carbon Nanotubes and Composite Materials

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Composite materials , Computer simulation , Computer software , Damping , Elasticity , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Molecular dynamics , Thermal conductivity

Nondestructive Evaluation of Some Medical Prosthesis Components Made From Syntherized Zirconium Oxides Using US Spectroscopy

Raimond Grimberg, Adriana Savin, Rozina Steigmann, Alina Bruma, Sorin Leitoiu

ESDA 2008; 581-585doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59348

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View Articletitled, Nondestructive Evaluation of Some Medical Prosthesis Components Made From Syntherized Zirconium Oxides Using US Spectroscopy

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Topics: Biomedicine , Nondestructive evaluation , Prostheses , Spectroscopy , Zirconium , Density , Artificial limbs , Disks , Fracture (Materials) , Resonance

A New Concept of a Large-Workspace Small-Size Bending Bellow Actuator

Alon Wolf, Ga´bor Ko´sa

ESDA 2008; 587-593doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59372

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View Articletitled, A New Concept of a Large-Workspace Small-Size Bending Bellow Actuator

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Topics: Actuators , Torque , Design , Energy resources , Engines , Motors , Deformation , Elasticity , Elongation , Hooke's law

Advanced Ferroelectric MFC Actuators: The Effect of Ferro-Elastic Domain Switching

Uri Kushnir, Oded Rabinovitch

ESDA 2008; 595-600doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59393

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View Articletitled, Advanced Ferroelectric MFC Actuators: The Effect of Ferro-Elastic Domain Switching

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Topics: Actuators , Stress , Fibers , Adaptive structures , Composite materials , Smart structures

A Reexamination of the Extraction of Material Properties Using Nanoindentation

B. Poon, D. Rittel, G. Ravichandran

ESDA 2008; 601-603doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59413

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View Articletitled, A Reexamination of the Extraction of Material Properties Using Nanoindentation

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Topics: Materials properties , Nanoindentation , Solids , Computer simulation , Displacement , Poisson ratio , Stress , Dimensions , Geometry , Hardening

3D Finite Element Modeling of Molybdenum Equal Channel Angular Pressing

Royi Padan, David Gorni, Leonid Rubinson, Eilon Faran, Ilan Gilad, Shani Weissberg, Zohar Yosibash

ESDA 2008; 605doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59423

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View Articletitled, 3D Finite Element Modeling of Molybdenum Equal Channel Angular Pressing

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Modeling , Molybdenum , Pressing , Metals , Temperature , Cycles , Deformation , Dimensions , Fracture (Materials)

Health Monitoring of Adhesive Joints Using Magnetostrictive Fillers

Yarden B. Weber, Daniel Schweitzer, Hedva Bar, Doron Shilo

ESDA 2008; 607doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59455

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View Articletitled, Health Monitoring of Adhesive Joints Using Magnetostrictive Fillers

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Topics: Adhesive joints , Fillers (Materials) , Stress , Magnetic fields , Bearings , Magnetic sensors , Magnetization , Compression , Electrical wires , Particle size

Dynamic Properties of Delaminated Braided Textile Composite Beams

Benjamin Dauda, S. Olutunde Oyadiji, Prasad Potluri

ESDA 2008; 609-615doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59462

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View Articletitled, Dynamic Properties of Delaminated Braided Textile Composite Beams

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Topics: Composite building materials , Textiles , Delamination , Finite element analysis , Dimensions , Testing , Vibration , Vibration analysis

Deformation and Fracture of a Silicate Melt Around Tg: Implications to Dynamics of Volcanic Eruptions

Mie Ichihara, Daniel Rittel, M. B. Rubin

ESDA 2008; 617-622doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59494

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View Articletitled, Deformation and Fracture of a Silicate Melt Around Tg: Implications to Dynamics of Volcanic Eruptions

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Topics: Deformation , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Work hardening , Explosives , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Glass transition , High temperature

Generation of Residual Stresses in Composites

Paul Barsanescu, Raimond Grimberg, Petru Carlescu

ESDA 2008; 623-628doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59542

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View Articletitled, Generation of Residual Stresses in Composites

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Topics: Composite materials , Residual stresses , Temperature , Cylinders , Elasticity , Fibers , Modeling , Shrinkage (Materials)

Aluminum Shield Under Hypervelocity Impact of Mylar Flyer

J. Zhao, F. Tan, C. Liu, C. Sun

ESDA 2008; 629-634doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59549

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View Articletitled, Aluminum Shield Under Hypervelocity Impact of Mylar Flyer

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Topics: Aluminum , Failure , Brittleness , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Pressure , Projectiles , Safety , Satellites , Shapes

Determination of Full Set Elastic Constants for Composite Materials on Basis of Frequency Response Analysis, FEA, and GA

Arcady Soloviev, Anton Bychkov, Maria Shevtsova

ESDA 2008; 635-640doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/ESDA2008-59556

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View Articletitled, Determination of Full Set Elastic Constants for Composite Materials on Basis of Frequency Response Analysis, FEA, and GA

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Topics: Composite materials , Elastic constants , Finite element analysis , Frequency response , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Vibration , Dynamic testing (Engineering) , Acoustics , Anisotropy