Volumes | International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference | American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection

Topics: Artificial neural networks , Automobiles , Automotive industry , Computer-aided design , Concretes , Design , Design methodology , Engineers , Manufacturing , Shapes

Automated Concept Generation: A Co-Evolutionary Approach

Wei Li, Yan Jin

IDETC-CIE 2005; 13-23doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85125

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Topics: Conceptual design , Design , Product development

Knowledge Sharing Between Designers and Accidentologists for the Development of Road Safety Systems

Walid Ben Ahmed, Mounib Mekhilef, Michel Bigand, Yves Page

IDETC-CIE 2005; 25-31doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85181

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Topics: Road safety , Accidents , Collaboration , Complex systems , Design , Modeling

A Method for Inferring Design Rules With Explicit Bounds of Applicability

Kevin Rawson, Thomas F. Stahovich

IDETC-CIE 2005; 33-42doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85295

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Topics: Design , Parametric design

Using Q-Learning and Genetic Algorithms to Improve the Efficiency of Weight Adjustments for Optimal Control and Design Problems

Kaivan Kamali, Lijun Jiang, John Yen, K. W. Wang

IDETC-CIE 2005; 43-50doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85303

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Topics: Design , Genetic algorithms , Optimal control , Weight (Mass)

Collaborative Design

A Web-Enabled Engineering Object Modeling Environment to Support Interoperability and Intelligent Services in Collaborative Design

Q. Z. Yang, W. F. Lu

IDETC-CIE 2005; 51-58doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84240

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Topics: Design , Modeling

Handling Multiple Objectives in Decentralized Design

Vincent Chanron, Kemper Lewis, Yayoi Murase, Kazuhiro Izui, Shinji Nishiwaki, Masataka Yoshimura

IDETC-CIE 2005; 59-69doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84807

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Topics: Design

Facilitating Collaborative Design: A Review on Design Representations and Workstations

Gu¨l E. Okudan, Deborah J. Medeiros

IDETC-CIE 2005; 71-79doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85124

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Topics: Design , Engineering design

Acquisition of Product Design Guidelines Considering User Kansei Data Pertaining to Product Environments

Masataka Yoshimura, Tsutomu Nishimura, Kazuhiro Izui

IDETC-CIE 2005; 81-90doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85160

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Topics: Product design , Preferences , Design , Product development

Computational Methods Applied to Modelica Simulation Models in a Web Based Framework

Bjo¨rn Johansson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 91-99doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85428

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Topics: Computational methods , Simulation models , Design , Optimization , Aircraft , Design methodology , Modeling , Separation (Technology) , Simulation

Computational Conceptual Design

Evaluation of Modular Design Concepts of Complex Mechatronic Systems

Peter Hehenberger, Klaus Zeman

IDETC-CIE 2005; 101-108doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84414

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Topics: Design

Modeling of Evolutionary Design Database

D. Xue, H. Yang, Y. L. Tu

IDETC-CIE 2005; 109-122doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84956

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Topics: Databases , Design , Modeling

On Performance Enhancement of Parallel Kinematic Machine

Dan Zhang, Lihui Wang

IDETC-CIE 2005; 123-129doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85034

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Topics: Kinematics , Machinery , Degrees of freedom , Control systems , Machining , Stiffness , Torque

An Information Theoretical Perspective on Performance, Refinement and Cost

Petter Krus

IDETC-CIE 2005; 131-140doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85403

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Topics: Design , Optimization

A Graph-Based Method for Mechanical Product Family Modeling and Functional Tolerancing

Haoyu Wang, Utpal Roy

IDETC-CIE 2005; 141-154doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85546

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Topics: Mechanical products , Modeling , Construction , Mass production , Mirrors , Product design

Decision-Based Design

A Cost Based Methodology for Design Optimization

A. R. Rao, A. J. Keane, J. P. Scanlan

IDETC-CIE 2005; 155-164doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84685

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Manufacturing , Aircraft engines , Computer-aided design , Engines , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Optimization algorithms , Weight (Mass)

Can a House Without a Foundation Support Design?

Andrew Olewnik, Kemper Lewis

IDETC-CIE 2005; 165-175doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84765

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Topics: Design

A Decision Support Formulation for Design Teams: A Study in Preference Aggregation and Handling Unequal Group Members

Tung-King See, Kemper Lewis

IDETC-CIE 2005; 177-187doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84766

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Topics: Design , Preferences , Teams , Engineering design , Education , Vehicles

Manufacturing Investment and Allocation in Product Line Design Decision-Making

Jeremy J. Michalek, Oben Ceryan, Panos Y. Papalambros, Yoram Koren

IDETC-CIE 2005; 189-198doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84812

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Topics: Decision making , Design , Design for Manufacturing , Manufacturing , Preferences

An Optimization Based Methodology to Design Flexible Systems Subjected to Changing Operating Conditions

Ritesh A. Khire, Anoop A. Mullur, Achille Messac

IDETC-CIE 2005; 199-211doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85147

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Topics: Design , Flexible systems , Optimization , Preferences , Service life (Equipment) , Trusses (Building)

Design Error and Its Applications

A Conceptual Design Tool With Error Warning

Kenji Iino, Yotaro Hatamura

IDETC-CIE 2005; 213-218doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84541

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Topics: Conceptual design , Databases , Design , Errors

Analyzing Accidents of Jamming Body Parts in Doors

Yotaro Hatamura, Masumi Sekita

IDETC-CIE 2005; 219-224doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84542

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Topics: Accidents , Doors , Revolving doors , Automobiles , Safety , Trains , Bullets , Door frames , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Elevators

Organizational Applications of Failure Knowledge Management

Masahiro Terabe, Naohiro Yabuta, Jun Kawai, Takeo Ohashi, Masayuki Nakao

IDETC-CIE 2005; 225-230doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84543

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Topics: Databases , Failure , Knowledge management

Development of a Robust Design Process Using a New Robustness Index

K. H. Hwang, G. J. Park

IDETC-CIE 2005; 231-241doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84555

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Topics: Design , Robustness , Manufacturing , Probability , Product design

Design Optimization Algorithms

On Providing Formal Manufacturability Information to Upstream Product Development Processes: Methodology and Case Study

Eliab Z. Opiyo

IDETC-CIE 2005; 243-252doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84259

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Topics: Product development , Production planning

Modeling of Non-Linear Relations Among Different Design Evaluation Measures for Multi-Objective Design Optimization

H. Yang, D. Xue, Y. L. Tu

IDETC-CIE 2005; 253-263doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84425

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Topics: Curve fitting , Design , Modeling , Optimization

On the Impact of Coupling Strength on Complex System Optimization for Single-Level Formulations

James Allison, Michael Kokkolaras, Panos Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2005; 265-275doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84790

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Topics: Complex systems , Design , Optimization

Feasibility Assessment in Preliminary Design Using Pareto Sets

Ashwin Gurnani, Scott Ferguson, Joseph Donndelinger, Kemper Lewis

IDETC-CIE 2005; 277-287doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84853

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Topics: Design , Automotive design , Optimization

PSO Driven Genetic Range Genetic Algorithms

Masao Arakawa

IDETC-CIE 2005; 289-294doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84942

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Particle swarm optimization , Electromagnetic scattering , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics)

Methods for Discrete Design Optimization

Marcus Pettersson, Johan Andersson, Petter Krus

IDETC-CIE 2005; 295-303doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85202

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Algorithms , Interpolation , Engineering simulation , Gears , Optimization algorithms , Robots , Simulation , Simulation models

Design Optimization by Integration of Evolutionary Search and Cumulative Approximation

Kikuo Fujita, Tomoki Ushiro, Noriyasu Hirokawa

IDETC-CIE 2005; 305-319doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85245

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Topics: Approximation , Design , Optimization , Response surface methodology

Twinkling a Random Search Algorithm for Design Optimization

Mounib Mekhilef

IDETC-CIE 2005; 321-330doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85305

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Topics: Algorithms , Design , Optimization , Chain , Genetic algorithms , Kinematics , Particulate matter , Robots , Simulated annealing

Pipe Route Design Using Variable Topography Distance Transforms

Hlynur Kristinsson, Magnus Thor Jonsson, Fjola Jonsdottir

IDETC-CIE 2005; 331-336doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85342

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Topics: Design , Pipes

Heuristic Gradient Projection for 3D Space Frame Optimization

Maged R. Abd El Malek, Mohamed S. Senousy, Hesham A. Hegazi, Sayed M. Metwalli

IDETC-CIE 2005; 337-344doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85348

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Space frame structures , Topology

Fuzzy Heuristic Gradient Projection for Frame Topology Optimization

Mohamed S. Senousy, Hesham A. Hegazi, Sayed M. Metwalli

IDETC-CIE 2005; 345-354doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85353

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Topics: Fuzzy logic , Optimization , Topology

Faster Generation of Feasible Design Points

Bernard Yannou, Faysal Moreno, Henri J. Thevenot, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 355-363doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85449

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Topics: Computer programming , Design

Education in Design Automation

Methodology to Reach Optimal Design of CHP Plants

Manuel-Angel Gonzalez-Chapa, Jose-Ramon Vega-Galaz

IDETC-CIE 2005; 365-370doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84330

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Topics: Cogeneration plants , Design

A Comparison of Optimized Stacked-Ply Flywheel Designs That Are Based on Different Failure Criteria

Brian C. Fabien

IDETC-CIE 2005; 371-380doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84633

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Topics: Failure , Flywheels , Density , Design , Disks , Fibers , Composite materials , Lamination , Optimization , Stress

Roles and Observations of a Graduate Design Coach

Lance M. Powers, Joshua D. Summers

IDETC-CIE 2005; 381-390doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85136

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Topics: Buses , Design , Railroad passenger cars , Students , Teams , Engineering teachers , Graduate students , Machinery , Modeling , Undergraduate students

Low Cost Demonstrator as a Mean for Rapid Product Realization With an Electric Motorcycle Application

Peter Hallberg, Petter Krus, Lars Austrin

IDETC-CIE 2005; 391-399doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85231

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Topics: Engineering prototypes , Motorcycles , Product development

General

Synthesis of Structural Symmetry Driven by Cost Savings

Tomonori Honda, Fabien Nicaise, Erik K. Antonsson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 401-412doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85111

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Topics: Algorithms , Bridges (Structures) , Design , Engineers , Genetic algorithms , Resolution (Optics)

An Interval-Based Focalization Method for Decision-Making in Decentralized, Multi-Functional Design

Jitesh H. Panchal, Marco Gero Ferna´ndez, Janet K. Allen, Christiaan J. J. Paredis, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2005; 413-426doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85322

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Topics: Decision making , Design

A Parallel Grammar for Simulation-Driven Mechanical Design Synthesis

Alex C. Starling, Kristina Shea

IDETC-CIE 2005; 427-436doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85414

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Topics: Design , Design engineering , Simulation

A Study of Factor Effects in Data From Factorial Experiments

Xiang Li, Daniel D. Frey

IDETC-CIE 2005; 437-446doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85486

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Topics: Design , Engineering systems and industry applications , Experimental design , Response surface methodology

Geometric Algorithms in Design, Manufacturing, and Rapid Prototyping

Geometric Surface Features Applied to Volumetric CAE Mesh Models

Yifan Chen, Basavaraj Tonshal, Ali Saeed

IDETC-CIE 2005; 447-455doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84214

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Deformation

A CAD-Integrated System for Automated Idealization of CAD-Models for Finite Element Analysis

Roland Stolt

IDETC-CIE 2005; 457-466doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84287

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Finite element analysis

A Method for Integrating Form Errors Into Geometric Tolerance Analysis

Robert Scott Pierce, David Rosen

IDETC-CIE 2005; 467-478doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84343

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Topics: Errors , Tolerance analysis , Manufacturing , Simulation , Computer-aided engineering , Geometry , Solid modeling , Testing

Shape Recovery From Medical Image Data Using Extended Superquadrics

Talib Bhabhrawala, Venkat Krovi

IDETC-CIE 2005; 479-486doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84738

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Topics: Biomedical imaging , Shapes , Biomedicine , Finite element analysis , Biological tissues , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Kinematics , Life sciences , Mesh generation , Modeling

Insertion of Planar Areas Into Free-Form Surfaces in Early Product Design

V. Cheutet, J. P. Pernot, J. C. Le´on, B. Falcidieno, F. Giannini

IDETC-CIE 2005; 487-496doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85045

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Topics: Cylinders , Deformation , Design , Geometric modeling , Geometry , Manufacturing , Mechanical engineering , Product design , Shapes , Uncertainty

Tolerance-Maps Applied to a Point-Line Cluster of Features

Gaurav Ameta, Joseph K. Davidson, Jami J. Shah

IDETC-CIE 2005; 497-507doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85115

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Topics: Manufacturing

Allocating Tolerances Statistically With Tolerance-Maps and Beta Distributions: The Target a Planar Face

Gaurav Ameta, Joseph K. Davidson, Jami J. Shah

IDETC-CIE 2005; 509-520doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85122

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Density , Manufacturing , Mathematics , Probability , Shapes

Design for Product-Embedded Disassembly

Shingo Takeuchi, Kazuhiro Saitou

IDETC-CIE 2005; 521-531doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85260

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Topics: Design , Genetic algorithms , Optimization

Filleting and Rounding Using a Point-Based Method

Yong Chen, Hongqing Wang, David W. Rosen, Jarek Rossignac

IDETC-CIE 2005; 533-542doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85408

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Topics: Design , Geometric modeling , Geometry

Recognition of Interacting Turning Features for Mill/Turn Parts

Shiqiao Li, Jami J. Shah

IDETC-CIE 2005; 543-553doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85431

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Topics: Algorithms , Computer-aided design , Solid models , Three-dimensional models , Topology , Transients (Dynamics) , Turning

A Packing Genetic Algorithm for Configuration Design

Yi Miao, Georges M. Fadel

IDETC-CIE 2005; 555-564doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85479

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Topics: Design , Genetic algorithms , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning) , Algorithms , Encryption , Gases

Polygon Offsetting by Computing Winding Numbers

Xiaorui Chen, Sara McMains

IDETC-CIE 2005; 565-575doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85513

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Topics: Winding (process)

Mesh Processing for Computerized Anthropometry

Dhanannjay Deo, Dibakar Sen

IDETC-CIE 2005; 577-585doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85528

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Topics: Algorithms , Computation , Design , Ergonomics , Noise (Sound) , Shapes

A Complete Variation Algorithm for Slot and Tab Features for 3D Simulation-Based Tolerance Analysis

Zhengshu Shen, Jami J. Shah, Joseph K. Davidson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 587-597doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85541

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Topics: Algorithms , Simulation , Tolerance analysis , Computer-aided engineering , Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing , Mechanical products , Product development , Virtual assembly

Industrial Applications

On Tolerance Information Extraction of Feature Model in Automotive Engine CAPP System

Sun Yuguo

IDETC-CIE 2005; 599-602doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84124

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Topics: Automotive engines , Databases , Computer-aided design , Computers , Cylinders , Manufacturing

Hole-Making on a Bent Thick Plate

Young-Il Kim, Cha-Soo Jun

IDETC-CIE 2005; 603-608doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84274

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Topics: Cutting , Deformation , Flat plates , Machine shops , Machinery , Machining , Plates (structures) , Shapes , Water

Design and Experimental Research of Magneto-Rheological Fluid Fan Clutch

Yuliang Shen, Shaopu Yang, Cunzhi Pan

IDETC-CIE 2005; 609-613doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84367

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Topics: Design , Fluids , Rheology , Torque , Cooling , Die cutting , Engines , Magnetic fields , Shear (Mechanics) , Shearing (Deformation)

Continuum-Based Design Sensitivity Analysis and Optimization of Springback in Stamping Process

Kyung K. Choi, Kiyoung Yi, Nam H. Kim, Mark E. Botkin

IDETC-CIE 2005; 615-626doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84768

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Topics: Deformation , Design , Design sensitivity analysis , Metal stamping , Optimization

Design of an Automobile Seat With Regulations Using Axiomatic Design

M. K. Shin, B. S. Kang, Y. I. Kim, S. I. Yi, G. J. Park

IDETC-CIE 2005; 627-636doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84794

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Topics: Automotive seats , Design , Regulations , Safety , Computer software , Design methodology , Engineering design processes , Experimental design , Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics)

Design Optimization of Continuous Caster Refractory Components

K. J. Craig, D. J. de Kock, G. J. de Wet, L. J. Haarhoff, C. A. Pretorius

IDETC-CIE 2005; 637-646doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84968

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Turbulence , Approximation , Computational fluid dynamics , Continuous casting (Process) , Flow (Dynamics) , Kinetic energy , Modeling , Nozzles

Methodology for Market Analysis of CHP Systems

Stella Maris Oggianu, Razvan Florea, J. Ricardo Mun˜oz, Guido Poncia, Thierry Carriere, Dong Luo

IDETC-CIE 2005; 647-653doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85097

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Topics: Cogeneration systems , Combined heat and power , Economics , Energy policy , Reliability , Stress , Structures

Integrating a Vision System With a Coordinate Measuring Machine to Automate the Datum Alignment Process

Rajesh Subramanian, H. James de St. Germain, Samuel Drake

IDETC-CIE 2005; 655-663doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85455

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Topics: Coordinate measuring machines , Inspection , Fixturing , Manufacturing , Surface roughness

A Study on the Feed Rate Optimization of a Ball Screw Feed Drive System for Minimum Vibrations

Young H. Choi, Jin H. Hong, Sung H. Jang

IDETC-CIE 2005; 665-670doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85473

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Topics: Lumped parameter models , Machine tools , Optimization , Screws , Vibration

Occupant Restraint System Design Under Uncertainty Using Analytical Uncertainty Propagation Via Metamodels

Yan Fu, Ruichen Jin

IDETC-CIE 2005; 671-680doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85489

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Topics: Design , Design under uncertainty , Optimization , Restraint systems , Uncertainty

Packing Optimization by Enhanced Rubber Band Analogy

Hong Dong, Georges M. Fadel, Vincent Y. Blouin

IDETC-CIE 2005; 681-689doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85502

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Topics: Optimization , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning) , Rubber , Relaxation (Physics) , Shapes

Automating Error Attenuation of Cutting Tools Using Smart Material

Maki K. Rashid, Abdullah M. Al-Shabibi

IDETC-CIE 2005; 691-698doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85509

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Topics: Advanced materials , Cutting tools , Errors , Smart materials , Displacement , Actuators , Cutting , Cycles , Damping , Delays

Knowledge Management in Design

Knowledge Based Design Method for Fibre Metal Laminate Fuselage Panels

B. Vermeulen, M. J. L. van Tooren, L. J. B. Peeters

IDETC-CIE 2005; 699-708doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84079

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Topics: Design methodology , Fibers , Laminates , Metals , Design , Engineering disciplines , Aircraft , Engineers , Aerospace industry , Aluminum

A Unified Information Model for Product Family Design Management

Jyotirmaya Nanda, Timothy W. Simpson, Steven B. Shooter, Robert B. Stone

IDETC-CIE 2005; 709-718doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84869

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Topics: Design , Information models , Ontologies

Analysis of Information Complexity During Product Development

K. H. Ko, C. Yu, K. Pochiraju, S. Manoochehri

IDETC-CIE 2005; 719-727doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85284

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Topics: Design , Product development , Product design , Geometry , Injection molding , Manufacturing , Parametric design , Workflow

Integrated Feature Modeller for Certain Manufacturing Processes

C. Jebaraj, D. Kingsly Jeba Singh

IDETC-CIE 2005; 729-742doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85686

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Topics: Design , Forging , Machining , Manufacturing , Production planning , Sheet metal processing , Machinery , Cutting tools , Databases , Genetic algorithms

Metamodeling Based Design Optimization

Extended Radial Basis Functions for Metamodeling: A Comparative Study

Anoop A. Mullur, Achille Messac

IDETC-CIE 2005; 743-757doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85041

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Topics: Approximation , Chemical processes , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Design , Dimensions , Finite element analysis , Optimization

Selecting an Appropriate Metamodel: The Case for NURBs Metamodels

Cameron J. Turner, Richard H. Crawford

IDETC-CIE 2005; 759-771doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85043

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , B-splines , Splines

A Hybrid Method Using Response Surface and Pattern Search for Design Optimization

T. Zhang, K. K. Choi, S. Rahman

IDETC-CIE 2005; 773-783doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85146

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Topics: Design , Function approximation , Optimization , Response surface methodology

Gaussian Process Meta-Models for Efficient Probabilistic Design in Complex Engineering Design Spaces

Liping Wang, Don Beeson, Srikanth Akkaram, Gene Wiggs

IDETC-CIE 2005; 785-798doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85406

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Topics: Design , Engineering design , Space , Polynomials , Mathematics , Computers , Engineers , Noise (Sound) , Proton exchange membranes

A Compromise Method for the Design of Parametric Polynomial Surrogate Models

Pradeep George, Madara Ogot

IDETC-CIE 2005; 799-806doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85469

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Topics: Design , Polynomials , Response surface methodology , Approximation , Optimization

Multiscale Computational Design of Products and Materials

Robust Design of Cellular Materials With Topological and Dimensional Imperfections

Carolyn Conner Seepersad, Janet K. Allen, David L. McDowell, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2005; 807-821doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85061

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Topics: Design , Topology , Design methodology , Mesoscopic systems , Approximation , Dimensions , Elasticity , Engineering design , Experimental methods , Materials properties

Microstructure Design for a Rotating Disk: With Application to Turbine Engines

Stephen D. Sintay, Brent L. Adams

IDETC-CIE 2005; 823-834doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85148

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Topics: Design , Gas turbines , Rotating disks , Computer software , Fibers , Texture (Materials) , Anisotropy , Computation , Elasticity , Engineering models

Design of Functionally Graded Structures for Enhanced Thermal Behavior

Vincent Y. Blouin, Martin Oschwald, Yuna Hu, Georges M. Fadel

IDETC-CIE 2005; 835-843doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85290

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Topics: Design , Finite element analysis , Weight (Mass) , Brakes , Disks , Rotors , Aluminum alloys , Cast iron , Design methodology , Genetic algorithms

A Strategy for Simulation-Based Multiscale, Multi-Functional Products and Associated Design Processes

Jitesh H. Panchal, Hae-Jin Choi, Jim Shephard, Janet K. Allen, David L. McDowell, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2005; 845-857doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85316

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Topics: Design , Engineering design processes , Multiscale modeling , Simulation

An Inductive Design Exploration Method for the Integrated Design of Multi-Scale Materials and Products

Hae-Jin Choi, Janet K. Allen, David Rosen, David L. McDowell, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2005; 859-870doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85335

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Topics: Design

New Problems in Topology Optimization

The Generalized Cahn-Hilliard Equations of Multiphase Transition for Structural Topology Optimization

Shiwei Zhou, Michael Yu Wang

IDETC-CIE 2005; 871-879doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84751

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Topics: Optimization , Topology , Algorithms , Energy dissipation , Interpolation , Phase separation , Separation (Technology) , Simulation , Stiffness , Tensors

A Topology Optimization Problem in Control of Structures Using Modal Disparity

Alejandro Diaz, Ranjan Mukherjee

IDETC-CIE 2005; 881-887doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84761

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Topics: Optimization , Topology , Vibration , Stiffness , Flexible structures , Simulation results , Trusses (Building)

Synthesis of Bistable Periodic Structures Using Topology Optimization and a Genetic Algorithm

Jitendra Prasad, Alejandro Diaz

IDETC-CIE 2005; 889-898doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84904

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Optimization , Periodic structures , Topology , Deformation , Design , Stress

Vehicle Crashworthiness Design Via a Surrogate Model Ensemble and a Co-Evolutionary Genetic Algorithm

Karim Hamza, Kazuhiro Saitou

IDETC-CIE 2005; 899-907doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84965

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Topics: Crashworthiness , Design , Genetic algorithms , Vehicles , Finite element analysis , Errors , Pattern recognition

Structural Topology Optimization Using Frame Elements Based on the Complementary Strain Energy Concept for Eigen-Frequency Maximization

Akihiro Takezawa, Shinji Nishiwaki, Kazuhiro Izui, Masataka Yoshimura

IDETC-CIE 2005; 909-919doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85176

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Topics: Optimization , Topology , Conceptual design , Construction , Cross section (Physics) , Design , Mechanical structures

Optimisation of a Robotic Workcell Layout Using Genetic Algorithms

Siang-Kok Sim, Meng-Leong Tay, Ahmad Khairyanto

IDETC-CIE 2005; 921-930doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85518

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Optimization , Robotics , Robots , Algorithms , Cycles , Manufacturing , Plant layout

Topological Synthesis for Linkage Mechanism Design Using the Minimum Potential Energy Principle

Hae Chang Gea, Jaehyun Kwon

IDETC-CIE 2005; 931-937doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85587

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Topics: Design , Linkages , Potential energy , Compliant mechanisms , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Genetic algorithms , Optimization , Topology

Structural Topology Optimization Under Design-Dependent Loads

Bin Zheng, Hae Chang Gea

IDETC-CIE 2005; 939-945doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85605

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Stress , Topology , Design sensitivity analysis , Shapes

Product Families and Product Platforms

A Review of Software Solutions for the Management of New Product Development and Product Family Planning

Bethany M. Byron, Steven B. Shooter

IDETC-CIE 2005; 947-957doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84454

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Topics: Computer software , Design , Product development

An Activity-Based Costing Method for Product Family Design in the Early Stages of Development

Jaeil Park, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 959-968doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84817

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Topics: Design

Product Family Representation and Redesign: Increasing Commonality Using Formal Concept Analysis

Jyotirmaya Nanda, Henri J. Thevenot, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 969-978doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84818

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Towards Rapid Redesign: Pattern-Based Design Diagnostics for Large-Scale and Complex Redesign Problems

Li Chen, Ashish Macwan

IDETC-CIE 2005; 979-988doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84888

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Topics: Design , Automobiles , Computation , Couplings , Machinery , Maintenance , Manufacturing

Towards Rapid Redesign: Pattern-Based Redesign Planning for Large-Scale and Complex Redesign Problems

Li Chen, Simon Li

IDETC-CIE 2005; 989-998doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84890

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Topics: Computation , Design , Maintenance , Relief valves

Multi-Objective Design Optimization for Product Platform and Product Family Design Using Genetic Algorithms

Satish V. K. Akundi, Timothy W. Simpson, Patrick M. Reed

IDETC-CIE 2005; 999-1008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84905

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Topics: Design , Genetic algorithms , Optimization , Pareto optimization

A Methodology to Support Product Family Redesign Using Genetic Algorithm and Commonality Indices

Henri J. Thevenot, Jyotirmaya Nanda, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1009-1018doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84927

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Topics: Genetic algorithms

Assembly Process Selection to Minimize Existing Assembly System Modification Cost During New Product Family Member Design

Zahed Siddique

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1019-1028doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85016

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Space , Tradeoffs

Designing Product Families for a Changing Market Space

Rakesh S. Kulkarni, Janet K. Allen, Farrokh Mistree

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1029-1051doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85164

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Topics: Design , Pressure vessels

A Group Technology Based Representation for Product Portfolios

Robert L. Jordan, Jr., Mike Van Wie, Robert B. Stone, Jiachuan Wang, Janis Terpenny

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1053-1068doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85313

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Topics: Algorithms , Design , Genetic algorithms , Manufacturing , Tool grinders

Customer Need Driven Function-Behavior Platform Formation

Rupesh Kumar, Venkat Allada

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1069-1078doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85336

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Topics: Computers , Design , Modeling , Optimization

Product Configuration Design Based on Extensible Product Family for Mass Customization

Shuyou Zhang, Harry H. Cheng

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1079-1089doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85443

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Topics: Design

Process Platform-Based Production Configuration

Lianfeng Zhang, Jianxin Jiao, Shaligram Pokharel

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1091-1102doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85559

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Topics: Data mining , Design , Economics , Manufacturing , Motors , Product development , Text analytics , Vibration

Simulation-Based Design Under Uncertainty

Robust Truck Cabin Layout Optimization Using Advanced Driver Variance Models

Matthew B. Parkinson, Matthew P. Reed, Michael Kokkolaras, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1103-1109doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84179

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Topics: Optimization , Trucks , Design , Design under uncertainty , Hardware , Maintainability , Safety , Steering wheels , Tradeoffs

An Adaptive Sequential Linear Programming Algorithm for Optimal Design Problems With Probabilistic Constraints

Kuei-Yuan Chan, Steven J. Skerlos, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1111-1121doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84489

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Topics: Algorithms , Design , Linear programming , Approximation , Filters , Reliability-based optimization

Reliability Assessment Based on the Concept of Failure Surface Frontier

Songqing Shan, G. Gary Wang

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1123-1132doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84495

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Topics: Failure , Reliability

Reliability Optimization Involving Mixed Continuous-Discrete Uncertainties

Subroto Gunawan, Panos Y. Papalambros

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1133-1142doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84514

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Topics: Optimization , Reliability , Uncertainty

Uncertainty Analysis by Dimension Reduction Integration and Saddlepoint Approximations

Beiqing Huang, Xiaoping Du

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1143-1152doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84523

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Topics: Approximation , Dimensions , Uncertainty analysis

A Design Optimization Method Using Evidence Theory

Zissimos P. Mourelatos, Jun Zhou

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1153-1161doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84693

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Uncertainty

Enhanced Sequential Optimization and Reliability Assessment Method for Changing Design Variance

Xiaolei Yin, Wei Chen

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1163-1172doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84891

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Reliability

Probabilistic Analytical Target Cascading: A Moment Matching Formulation for Multilevel Optimization Under Uncertainty

Huibin Liu, Wei Chen, Michael Kokkolaras, Panos Y. Papalambros, Harrison M. Kim

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1173-1182doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84928

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Uncertainty

A Methodology to Manage Uncertainty During System-Level Conceptual Design

Jay D. Martin, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1183-1193doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-84984

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Topics: Conceptual design , Uncertainty , Design , Decision making , Approximation , Computers , Satellites , Simulation

A Methodology for Trading-Off Performance and Robustness Under Uncertainty

Zissimos P. Mourelatos, Jinghong Liang

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1195-1204doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85019

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Topics: Robustness , Uncertainty , Optimization , Design , Reliability , Engineering design , Pareto optimization , Preferences , Reliability-based optimization

Efficient Genetic Algoritm Based Robust Design Method for Compressor Fan Blades

Apurva Kumar, A. J. Keane, P. B. Nair, S. Shahpar

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1205-1213doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85042

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Topics: Blades , Compressors , Design methodology , Design , Genetic algorithms , Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering simulation , Erosion , Geometry , Modeling

A New Approach to Probabilistic Risk Analysis in Concurrent and Distributed Design of Aerospace Systems

Ali Farhang Mehr, Irem Y. Tumer

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1215-1224doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85056

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Topics: Aerospace systems , Design , Risk analysis , Risk management , Engineering systems and industry applications , Failure , Risk , Teams , Uncertainty , Conceptual design

Effects of Uncertainty Reduction on Weight of Composite Laminates at Cryogenic Temperatures

Erdem Acar, Raphael T. Haftka, Theodore F. Johnson

IDETC-CIE 2005; 1225-1232doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2005-85064

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Topics: Composite materials , Laminates , Temperature , Uncertainty , Weight (Mass) , Errors , Failure , Probability , Quality control , Approximation