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Volume 3: 19th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology; 1st International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems; and 9th International Conference on Advanced Vehicle Tire Technologies, Parts A and B

19th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology

Collaborative Design and Design Education

Organization of Collaborative Decision Making to Form Design Processes

Zhiqiang Chen, Zahed Siddique

IDETC-CIE 2007; 3-15https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34848

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View Articletitled, Organization of Collaborative Decision Making to Form Design Processes

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Topics: Decision making , Engineering design processes , Design , Collaboration , Errors , Modeling , Negotiation

Analysis of Engineering Design Journal Sketches and Notations

Ashley L. Grenier, Linda C. Schmidt

IDETC-CIE 2007; 17-24https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35360

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View Articletitled, Analysis of Engineering Design Journal Sketches and Notations

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Topics: Engineering design , Design , Students , Design education , Engineering education , Engineering students , Innovation , Laptop computers , Mechanical engineering , Preferences

Evaluating the Use of Cyberinfrastructure in the Classroom to Enhance Product Dissection

Matt Devendorf, Kemper Lewis, Timothy W. Simpson, Robert B. Stone, William C. Regli

IDETC-CIE 2007; 25-34https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35549

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View Articletitled, Evaluating the Use of Cyberinfrastructure in the Classroom to Enhance Product Dissection

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Computers , Design , Design engineering , Education , Engineering design , Forging , Instrumentation , Modeling , Multimedia

Study of Argumentative Negotiation in Collaborative Design

Yan Jin, Mathieu Geslin

IDETC-CIE 2007; 35-44https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35710

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View Articletitled, Study of Argumentative Negotiation in Collaborative Design

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Topics: Design , Negotiation

Towards an Interactive Assessment Framework for Engineering Design Learning

Carolyn P. Rose´, Gahgene Gweon, Jamie Arguello, Susan Finger, Asim Smailagic, Daniel P. Siewiorek

IDETC-CIE 2007; 45-54https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35832

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View Articletitled, Towards an Interactive Assessment Framework for Engineering Design Learning

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Topics: Engineering design , Design , Students , Design education , Teams

Creativity, Innovation and Biological Models in Design

Analysis of Team Interaction and Team Creativity of Student Design Teams Based on Personal Creativity Modes

Myung Sook Kim, Yong Se Kim, Tae Hoon Kim

IDETC-CIE 2007; 55-67https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35378

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View Articletitled, Analysis of Team Interaction and Team Creativity of Student Design Teams Based on Personal Creativity Modes

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Topics: Creativity , Design , Students , Teams

Systematic Reverse Engineering of Biological Systems

Jamal O. Wilson, David Rosen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 69-78https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35395

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View Articletitled, Systematic Reverse Engineering of Biological Systems

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Topics: Reverse engineering

Exploring the Use of Functional Models as a Foundation for Biomimetic Conceptual Design

Andrea Tinsley, Prem A. Midha, Robert L. Nagel, Daniel A. McAdams, Robert B. Stone, L. H. Shu

IDETC-CIE 2007; 79-92https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35604

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View Articletitled, Exploring the Use of Functional Models as a Foundation for Biomimetic Conceptual Design

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Topics: Biomimetics , Conceptual design , Wings , Aircraft , Flight , Modeling , Vehicles

A Novel Synthesis Design Approach for Continuous, Inhomogeneous Structures

Or Yogev, Erik K. Antonsson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 93-102https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35662

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View Articletitled, A Novel Synthesis Design Approach for Continuous, Inhomogeneous Structures

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Topics: Design , DNA , Mechanical properties , Stress , Blocks (Building materials) , String , Topology , Weight (Mass)

Including Functional Models of Biological Phenomena as Design Stimuli

V. Vakili, I. Chiu, L. H. Shu, D. A. McAdams, R. B. Stone

IDETC-CIE 2007; 103-113https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35776

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View Articletitled, Including Functional Models of Biological Phenomena as Design Stimuli

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Topics: Design , Biomimetics , Microassembling

Design Behavior Study and Cognitive Modeling

Investigating the Affective Force on Creating Shared Understanding

Maaike Kleinsmann, Andy Dong

IDETC-CIE 2007; 115-124https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34240

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View Articletitled, Investigating the Affective Force on Creating Shared Understanding

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Topics: Design , Instrumentation , Performance , Research methods

Metaphors in Conceptual Design

Jonathan H. G. Hey, Alice M. Agogino

IDETC-CIE 2007; 125-134https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34874

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View Articletitled, Metaphors in Conceptual Design

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Topics: Computers , Conceptual design , Creativity , Design , Engineering design

Cognitive Models of Design Ideation

Noe Vargas Hernandez, Jami J. Shah, Steven M. Smith

IDETC-CIE 2007; 135-144https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34903

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View Articletitled, Cognitive Models of Design Ideation

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Topics: Design

Increasing Innovation: A Trilogy of Experiments Towards a Design-by-Analogy Method

J. S. Linsey, J. P. Laux, E. Clauss, K. L. Wood, A. B. Markman

IDETC-CIE 2007; 145-159https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34948

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View Articletitled, Increasing Innovation: A Trilogy of Experiments Towards a Design-by-Analogy Method

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Topics: Design , Innovation , Conceptual design

Understanding the Use of Language Stimuli in Concept Generation

I. Chiu, L. H. Shu

IDETC-CIE 2007; 161-172https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35772

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View Articletitled, Understanding the Use of Language Stimuli in Concept Generation

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Topics: Conceptual design , Design

Evaluation of Design Methods and Concepts

Measurement Theory and Dimensional Analysis: Methodological Impact on the Comparison and Evaluation Process

Eric Coatane´a, Bernard Yannou, Sauli Honkala, Tanja Saarelainen, Petri Makkonen, Antti Lajunen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 173-182https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34364

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View Articletitled, Measurement Theory and Dimensional Analysis: Methodological Impact on the Comparison and Evaluation Process

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Topics: Dimensional analysis , Design , Design methodology , Design theory , Engineers , Measurement systems , Preferences

Change Propagation Analysis in Complex Technical Systems

Monica Giffin, Olivier de Weck, Gergana Bounova, Rene Keller, Claudia Eckert, John Clarkson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 183-192https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34652

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View Articletitled, Change Propagation Analysis in Complex Technical Systems

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Topics: Change management , Design , Engineering design , Sensors , Testing

An Evaluation of the Pugh Controlled Convergence Method

Daniel D. Frey, Paulien M. Herder, Ype Wijnia, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Konstantinos Katsikopoulos, Don P. Clausing

IDETC-CIE 2007; 193-203https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34758

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View Articletitled, An Evaluation of the Pugh Controlled Convergence Method

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Topics: Computers , Cycles , Design , Design theory , Performance , Teams

Sensitivity Analysis in Perceptual Evaluation of System Module Concepts

Shun Takai, Kosuke Ishii

IDETC-CIE 2007; 205-216https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35073

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View Articletitled, Sensitivity Analysis in Perceptual Evaluation of System Module Concepts

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Topics: Sensitivity analysis

Design Methods, Tools, and Outcome Measures: A Survey of Practitioners

Maria C. Yang

IDETC-CIE 2007; 217-225https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35123

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View Articletitled, Design Methods, Tools, and Outcome Measures: A Survey of Practitioners

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Topics: Design methodology , Performance , Design , Aerospace industry , Computer-aided engineering , Design theory , Engineers , Feedback , Manufacturing , Product development

Function and Automation

Functional Decomposition in Engineering: A Survey

Dingmar van Eck, Daniel A. McAdams, Pieter E. Vermaas

IDETC-CIE 2007; 227-236https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34232

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View Articletitled, Functional Decomposition in Engineering: A Survey

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Topics: Design , Engineering design , Wood products

Design and Innovative Methodologies in a Semantic Framework

Rui Fernandes, Ian Grosse, Sundar Krishnamurty, Jack Wileden

IDETC-CIE 2007; 237-247https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35446

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View Articletitled, Design and Innovative Methodologies in a Semantic Framework

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Topics: Design , Ontologies , Design engineering , Engineering design , Engineering design processes , Innovation , Modeling , Product development

An Interactive Morphological Matrix Computational Design Tool: A Hybrid of Two Methods

Cari R. Bryant, Matt Bohm, Robert B. Stone, Daniel A. McAdams

IDETC-CIE 2007; 249-261https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35583

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View Articletitled, An Interactive Morphological Matrix Computational Design Tool: A Hybrid of Two Methods

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Topics: Design

A Theory for the Development of Conceptual Functional Models for Automation of Manual Processes

Robert L. Nagel, Robert B. Stone, Daniel A. McAdams

IDETC-CIE 2007; 263-275https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35620

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View Articletitled, A Theory for the Development of Conceptual Functional Models for Automation of Manual Processes

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Topics: Conceptual design , Design , Modeling

Needs Understanding and Preference Identification

The Affordance Structure Matrix: A Concept Exploration and Attention Directing Tool for Affordance Based Design

Jonathan R. A. Maier, Thulasiram Ezhilan, Georges M. Fadel

IDETC-CIE 2007; 277-287https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34526

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View Articletitled, The Affordance Structure Matrix: A Concept Exploration and Attention Directing Tool for Affordance Based Design

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Topics: Design , Architecture , Engineering design , Engineering prototypes , Linkages , Vacuum

Empathic Lead Users: The Effects of Extraordinary User Experiences on Customer Needs Analysis and Product Redesign

Joseph Lin, Carolyn Conner Seepersad

IDETC-CIE 2007; 289-296https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35302

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View Articletitled, Empathic Lead Users: The Effects of Extraordinary User Experiences on Customer Needs Analysis and Product Redesign

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Topics: Design , Engineering prototypes , Innovation

A Probabilistic Approach for Extracting Design Preferences From Design Team Discussion

Haifeng Ji, Maria C. Yang, Tomonori Honda

IDETC-CIE 2007; 297-306https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35455

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View Articletitled, A Probabilistic Approach for Extracting Design Preferences From Design Team Discussion

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Topics: Design , Preferences , Teams

Improving Design Understanding by Analyzing Questions

Marco Aurisicchio, Saeema Ahmed, Ken M. Wallace

IDETC-CIE 2007; 307-317https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35675

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View Articletitled, Improving Design Understanding by Analyzing Questions

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Topics: Design

Affordances in Interior Design: A Case Study of Affordances in Interior Design of Conference Room Using Enhanced Function and Task Interaction

Y. S. Kim, M. K. Kim, S. W. Lee, C. S. Lee, C. H. Lee, J. S. Lim

IDETC-CIE 2007; 319-328https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35864

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View Articletitled, Affordances in Interior Design: A Case Study of Affordances in Interior Design of Conference Room Using Enhanced Function and Task Interaction

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Topics: Design

Product Architecture Design Methods

Studying the Dynamics of the Architecture of Software Products

Manuel E. Sosa, Tyson Browning, Ju¨rgen Mihm

IDETC-CIE 2007; 329-342https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34761

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View Articletitled, Studying the Dynamics of the Architecture of Software Products

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Topics: Computer software , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Architecture , Product design , Software architecture , Software development

Metrics for Assessing Coupling Density and Modularity in Complex Products and Systems

Katja Ho¨ltta¨-Otto, Olivier de Weck

IDETC-CIE 2007; 343-352https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34871

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View Articletitled, Metrics for Assessing Coupling Density and Modularity in Complex Products and Systems

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Topics: Density , Design

Attribute Attribute-Based Clustering for Product Family Design

Xiaoli Ye, John K. Gershenson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 353-361https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34885

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View Articletitled, Attribute Attribute-Based Clustering for Product Family Design

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Topics: Design , Tradeoffs , Engineering design processes , Product development

Analyzing Design Change Impacts in Modular Products With Analytic Network Process

Hakyeon Lee, Hyeonju Seol, Nakhwan Sung, Yoo Suk Hong, Yongtae Park

IDETC-CIE 2007; 363-371https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35880

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View Articletitled, Analyzing Design Change Impacts in Modular Products With Analytic Network Process

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Topics: Design , Automobiles , Product engineering

Platform Investment Decisions in Product Family Design

Nicolas A. Zacharias, Ali A. Yassine

IDETC-CIE 2007; 373-384https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35915

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View Articletitled, Platform Investment Decisions in Product Family Design

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Topics: Design , Engineering design , Bridges (Structures) , Drills (Tools) , Modeling , Product development

Risk Based Design

Detailed Risk Analysis for Failure Prevention in Conceptual Design: RED (Risk in Early Design) Based Probabilistic Risk Assessments

Katie Grantham Lough

IDETC-CIE 2007; 385-394https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35386

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View Articletitled, Detailed Risk Analysis for Failure Prevention in Conceptual Design: RED (Risk in Early Design) Based Probabilistic Risk Assessments

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Topics: Conceptual design , Failure , Probabilistic risk assessment , Risk analysis , Risk in Early Design , Design , Failure mode and effects analysis , Risk assessment , Bicycles , Damage

A Graph-Based Framework for Early Assessment of Functional Failures in Complex Systems

Tolga Kurtoglu, Irem Y. Tumer

IDETC-CIE 2007; 395-405https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35421

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View Articletitled, A Graph-Based Framework for Early Assessment of Functional Failures in Complex Systems

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Topics: Complex systems , Design , Failure

Applying Function-Based Failure Propagation in Conceptual Design

Daniel Krus, Katie Grantham Lough

IDETC-CIE 2007; 407-420https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35475

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View Articletitled, Applying Function-Based Failure Propagation in Conceptual Design

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Topics: Conceptual design , Failure , Design , Chain , Product design , Risk , Risk analysis , Risk in Early Design

Risk-Based Resource Allocation for Collaborative System Design in Distributed Environment

Yuming Qiu, Ping Ge, Solomon C. Yim

IDETC-CIE 2007; 421-431https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35478

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View Articletitled, Risk-Based Resource Allocation for Collaborative System Design in Distributed Environment

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Topics: Cost benefit analysis , Design , Modeling , Resource allocation , Risk

Coupling Effects and Sensitivity Analysis for Graycale System Reliability

Tomonori Honda, Erik K. Antonsson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 433-446https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35673

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View Articletitled, Coupling Effects and Sensitivity Analysis for Graycale System Reliability

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Topics: Reliability , Sensitivity analysis , Modeling , Probability , Risk , Dampers , Design , Event history analysis , Springs

Sustainable and Flexible Product Development

Design for Transformation: Theory, Method and Application

Vikramjit Singh, Brandon Walther, Jarden Krager, Nathan Putnam, Babar Koraishy, Kristin L. Wood, Dan Jensen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 447-459https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34876

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View Articletitled, Design for Transformation: Theory, Method and Application

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Topics: Design

Technology Change Analysis for Product and Product Platform Design

Kiran Khadke, John K. Gershenson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 461-470https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35121

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View Articletitled, Technology Change Analysis for Product and Product Platform Design

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Topics: Design , Innovation , Product design , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Design methodology , Diffusion (Physics)

Non-Dominated Strategies for Decision Based Design for Component Reuse

Vijitashwa Pandey, Deborah Thurston

IDETC-CIE 2007; 471-481https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35685

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View Articletitled, Non-Dominated Strategies for Decision Based Design for Component Reuse

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Topics: Design , Preferences , Algorithms , Computers , Genetic algorithms , Governments , Theorems (Mathematics)

Empirically-Derived Principles for Designing Products With Flexibility for Future Evolution

Darren A. Keese, Andrew H. Tilstra, Carolyn C. Seepersad, Kristin L. Wood

IDETC-CIE 2007; 483-498https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35695

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View Articletitled, Empirically-Derived Principles for Designing Products With Flexibility for Future Evolution

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Topics: Design , Patents , Product design , Product evaluation , String

Eco-Architecture Analysis as a Method of End-of-Life Decision Making for Sustainable Product Design

Min Jung Kwak, Yoo Suk Hong, Nam Wook Cho

IDETC-CIE 2007; 499-511https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35882

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View Articletitled, Eco-Architecture Analysis as a Method of End-of-Life Decision Making for Sustainable Product Design

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Topics: Decision making , Design , Product design , Sustainability , Computer programming , Recycling , Regulations

Systems Engineering

Integral Design: The Reflective Morphological Overview

Wim Zeiler, Perica Savanovic, Emile Quanjel

IDETC-CIE 2007; 513-521https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34384

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View Articletitled, Integral Design: The Reflective Morphological Overview

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Topics: Design , Teams , Engineering disciplines , Reflection , Structural design , Workshops (Work spaces) , Architects , Construction , Consulting engineers , Education

A Unified Approach to Solving Graph Based Design Problems

Matthew I. Campbell, Sandeep Nair, Jay Patel

IDETC-CIE 2007; 523-535https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34523

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View Articletitled, A Unified Approach to Solving Graph Based Design Problems

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Topics: Design , Topology , Engineering design , Artificial neural networks , Circuit design , Computers , Optimization , Sheet metal

Development of a Template Design Support System

Norihiko Goto, Tsuyoshi Koga, Shin Okamura, Kazuhiro Aoyama

IDETC-CIE 2007; 537-546https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35310

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View Articletitled, Development of a Template Design Support System

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Topics: Design , Product design , Ocean thermal energy conversion

Function-Based Behavioral Modeling

Ryan S. Hutcheson, Daniel A. McAdams, Robert B. Stone, Irem Y. Tumer

IDETC-CIE 2007; 547-558https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35337

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View Articletitled, Function-Based Behavioral Modeling

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Topics: Modeling , Design , Dynamic modeling , Resistors

Modeling and Analysis of an Ontology of Engineering Design Activities Using the Design Structure Matrix

Pavan Kumar, Gregory Mocko

IDETC-CIE 2007; 559-571https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35634

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View Articletitled, Modeling and Analysis of an Ontology of Engineering Design Activities Using the Design Structure Matrix

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Topics: Design , Engineering design , Modeling , Ontologies

Widely Applicable Techniques for Improving Design Practice in Industry

Merge-Based Design: A New Method for Managing Variety and Improving Customization

Fabrice Alizon, Callida Williams, Steven B. Shooter, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 573-580https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34541

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View Articletitled, Merge-Based Design: A New Method for Managing Variety and Improving Customization

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Topics: Design

On the Use of a Simplified New Product Development Process in an Early-Stage Firm

Tucker J. Marion, Timothy W. Simpson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 581-591https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34696

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View Articletitled, On the Use of a Simplified New Product Development Process in an Early-Stage Firm

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Topics: Product development

Accelerating Development of a MEMS Piezoelectric Microphone

Tina L. Lamers, R. Shane Fazzio

IDETC-CIE 2007; 593-601https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34958

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View Articletitled, Accelerating Development of a MEMS Piezoelectric Microphone

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Topics: Microelectromechanical systems , Microphones , Design , Acoustics , Aluminum , Design methodology , Filters , Finite element analysis , Manufacturing , Modeling

Scenario Graph: Discovering New Business Opportunities and Failure Modes

Sun K. Kim, Kosuke Ishii, Kurt A. Beiter

IDETC-CIE 2007; 603-611https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34967

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View Articletitled, Scenario Graph: Discovering New Business Opportunities and Failure Modes

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Topics: Failure mechanisms

Designing the Product Development Process

Amanda Bligh, Manbir Sodhi

IDETC-CIE 2007; 613-624https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35733

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View Articletitled, Designing the Product Development Process

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Topics: Design , Product development , Intellectual property , Process design

1st International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems

Applied Mechanics and Materials in Micro and Nanosystems

Nanomechanics of Peeling Studied Using the Atomic Force Microscope

Mark C. Strus, Arvind Raman, Luis Zalamea, R. Byron Pipes, Cattien V. Nguyen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 627-632https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34570

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View Articletitled, Nanomechanics of Peeling Studied Using the Atomic Force Microscope

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Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Nanotubes , Bending (Stress) , Adhesion , DNA , Fracture (Materials) , Friction , Multi-walled carbon nanotubes , Nanofibers , Nanoscale phenomena

A Monte Carlo Finite Element Method for Determining the Young’s Modulus of Polymer Nanocomposites Using Nanoindentation Data

A. Kontsos, P. D. Spanos

IDETC-CIE 2007; 633-641https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34801

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View Articletitled, A Monte Carlo Finite Element Method for Determining the Young’s Modulus of Polymer Nanocomposites Using Nanoindentation Data

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Finite element methods , Nanoindentation , Polymer nanocomposites , Young's modulus

Joule Heating Induced Heat Transfer and Its Effects on Electrokinetic Mixing in T-Shape Microfluidic Channels

Gongyue Tang, Chun Yang, Yee Cheong Lam

IDETC-CIE 2007; 643-651https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35136

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View Articletitled, Joule Heating Induced Heat Transfer and Its Effects on Electrokinetic Mixing in T-Shape Microfluidic Channels

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Topics: Electrokinetics , Heat transfer , Heating , Joules , Microfluidics , Shapes , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Computer simulation , Electric fields , Flow (Dynamics)

Highly Organized Carbon Nanotube-PDMS Hybrid System for Multifunctional Flexible Devices

Yung J. Jung, Laila Jaber-Ansari, Xugang Xiong, Sinan Mu¨ftu¨, Ahmed Busnaina, Swastik Kar, Caterina Soldano, Pulickel M. Ajayan

IDETC-CIE 2007; 653-658https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35442

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View Articletitled, Highly Organized Carbon Nanotube-PDMS Hybrid System for Multifunctional Flexible Devices

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Topics: Carbon , Carbon nanotubes , Composite materials , Electron field emission , Nanotubes , Plasma desorption mass spectrometry , Architecture , Chemical vapor deposition , Multi-walled nanotubes , Single-walled nanotubes

AFM Indentation and Material Property Identification of Soft Hydrogels

Sakya Tripathy, Edward Berger, Kumar Vemaganti

IDETC-CIE 2007; 659-667https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35451

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View Articletitled, AFM Indentation and Material Property Identification of Soft Hydrogels

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Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Hydrogels , Materials properties , Agar , Engineering simulation , Hardening , Simulation , Algorithms , Deformation , Elastic moduli

Bio-MEMS/NEMS

Modeling Elasto-Mechanical Phenomena Involved in the Motor-Driven Assembly of Nanomaterials

A. A. Barhorst, O. P. Harrison, G. D. Bachand

IDETC-CIE 2007; 669-677https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34175

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View Articletitled, Modeling Elasto-Mechanical Phenomena Involved in the Motor-Driven Assembly of Nanomaterials

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Topics: Engines , Manufacturing , Modeling , Motors , Nanomaterials , Nanoscale phenomena , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Elastic scattering , Fluorescence , Maintenance

Fabrication of PLGA Microstructures Made Up of Circular Microchannels Using Soft Lithography

Gou-Jen Wang, Cheng-Chih Hsueh

IDETC-CIE 2007; 679-682https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34321

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View Articletitled, Fabrication of PLGA Microstructures Made Up of Circular Microchannels Using Soft Lithography

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Topics: Lithography , Manufacturing , Microchannels , PLGA , Photoresists , Casting , Membranes , Tissue scaffolds

A Novel Chloroplastmimic Photovoltaics With Full Visible Spectrum Operation

Gou-Jen Wang, Wei-Zheng Chen, Ming-Way Lee

IDETC-CIE 2007; 683-686https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34322

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View Articletitled, A Novel Chloroplastmimic Photovoltaics With Full Visible Spectrum Operation

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Topics: Photovoltaics , Visible spectrum , Carbon nanotubes , Diffusion (Physics) , Hydrogen , Ions , Membranes , Reflection , Thin films , Water

A Study of Manufacturing Micro-Nano Particles of Green Tea by Rapid Expansion of Supercritical Solutions Method

Shane-Rong Sheu, Ming-Jyi Jang, Cheng-Chi Wang

IDETC-CIE 2007; 687-691https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34390

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View Articletitled, A Study of Manufacturing Micro-Nano Particles of Green Tea by Rapid Expansion of Supercritical Solutions Method

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Topics: Manufacturing , Particulate matter , Particle size , Pressure , Temperature , Biological tissues , Ethanol , Lasers , Materials science , Skin

On the Temperature Compensation of Parallel Piezoresistive Microcantilevers in Biosensors

S. M. Yang, C. Chang, T. I. Yin

IDETC-CIE 2007; 693-717https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34454

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View Articletitled, On the Temperature Compensation of Parallel Piezoresistive Microcantilevers in Biosensors

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Topics: Biosensors , Microcantilevers , Sensors , Temperature

Dynamics and Control in MEMS/NEMS

Experimental Validation of a Squeeze-Film Damping Model Based on the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method

Hartono Sumali, David S. Epp, John R. Torczynski, Michael A. Gallis

IDETC-CIE 2007; 719-724https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34866

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View Articletitled, Experimental Validation of a Squeeze-Film Damping Model Based on the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method

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Topics: Damping , Monte Carlo methods , Simulation , Plates (structures) , Excitation , Laser Doppler vibrometers , Microelectromechanical systems , Microscopes , Modal analysis

Chaos Control in Single Mode Approximation of T-AFM Systems Using Nonlinear Delayed Feedback Based on Sliding Mode Control

Hoda Sadeghian, Mehdi Tabe Arjmand, Hassan Salarieh, Aria Alasty

IDETC-CIE 2007; 725-730https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35018

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View Articletitled, Chaos Control in Single Mode Approximation of T-AFM Systems Using Nonlinear Delayed Feedback Based on Sliding Mode Control

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Topics: Approximation , Atomic force microscopy , Chaos , Feedback , Sliding mode control , Cantilevers , Control equipment , Excitation , Fundamental forces (Physics) , Uncertainty

Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of the Scan Process in Atomic Force Microscopy

S. Hornstein, O. Gottlieb

IDETC-CIE 2007; 731-740https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35066

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View Articletitled, Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of the Scan Process in Atomic Force Microscopy

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Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Nonlinear dynamics , Control equipment , Resolution (Optics) , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Imaging , Nonlinear systems , Stability

Control Algorithm for Nanoscale Positioning of a 6DOF Stewart Platform

Yung Ting, Ho-Chin Jar, Chun-Chung Li

IDETC-CIE 2007; 741-748https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35115

Abstract

View Articletitled, Control Algorithm for Nanoscale Positioning of a 6DOF Stewart Platform

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Topics: Control algorithms , Nanoscale phenomena , Control equipment , Feedforward control , Manufacturing , Piezoelectric actuators , Design , Error compensation , Errors , Feedback

Feedback Control of MEMS Micromirrors Subject to Parametric Uncertainty

Jessica R. Bronson, Gloria J. Wiens

IDETC-CIE 2007; 749-757https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35400

Abstract

View Articletitled, Feedback Control of MEMS Micromirrors Subject to Parametric Uncertainty

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Topics: Feedback , Microelectromechanical systems , Uncertainty , Control equipment , Degrees of freedom , Manufacturing , Mirrors , Nonlinear systems , Simulation

Pull-In Behavior of Electrostatically Actuated Multistable Microstructures

Slava Krylov, Shimon Seretensky, David Schreiber

IDETC-CIE 2007; 759-768https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35552

Abstract

View Articletitled, Pull-In Behavior of Electrostatically Actuated Multistable Microstructures

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Topics: Actuators , Approximation , Arches , Bifurcation , Buckling , Crystals , Deflection , Design , Electric potential , Electromechanical effects

Characterization of a Novel MEMGyroscope Actuated by Parametric Resonance

Laura A. Oropeza-Ramos, Christopher B. Burgner, Craig Olroyd, Kimberly L. Turner

IDETC-CIE 2007; 769-774https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35559

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of a Novel MEMGyroscope Actuated by Parametric Resonance

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Topics: Resonance , Microgyroscopes , Actuators , Coriolis force , Harmonic oscillators , Oscillations , Signals

Instruments and Tools for Nanotechnology

Analytical Representation of Nano-Scale Parasitic Motion in Flexure-Based Selectively Compliant Mechanisms

Chinmaya B. Patil, S. V. Sreenivasan, Raul G. Longoria

IDETC-CIE 2007; 775-784https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35114

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analytical Representation of Nano-Scale Parasitic Motion in Flexure-Based Selectively Compliant Mechanisms

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Topics: Bending (Stress) , Compliant mechanisms , Nanoscale phenomena , Errors , Manufacturing , Modeling , Calibration , Design , Kinematics , Screws

Rotational Control of Birefringent Particles Using an Optical Trap

Kurt D. Wulff, Daniel G. Cole, Robert L. Clark

IDETC-CIE 2007; 785-791https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35334

Abstract

View Articletitled, Rotational Control of Birefringent Particles Using an Optical Trap

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Topics: Particulate matter , Rotation , Biology , DNA , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Engines , Feedback , Motors , Polarization (Light) , Proteins

The Atomic Force Microscope as a Nanoscale Stereo Lithography Machine

Matthew S. Johannes, Daniel G. Cole, Robert L. Clark

IDETC-CIE 2007; 793-799https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35348

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Atomic Force Microscope as a Nanoscale Stereo Lithography Machine

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Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Lithography , Machinery , Nanoscale phenomena , Computer-aided design , Nanolithography , Manufacturing , Nanostructures , Silicon , Three-dimensional modeling

A Method to Correct Pulling Geometry Induced Errors in Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy Measurements

Monica Rivera, Changhong Ke, Piotr E. Marszalek, Daniel G. Cole, Robert L. Clark

IDETC-CIE 2007; 801-807https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35430

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Method to Correct Pulling Geometry Induced Errors in Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy Measurements

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Topics: Errors , Geometry , Spectroscopy , Atomic force microscopy , Cantilevers , Instrumentation , Simulation

Blind Estimation of General Tip Shape in Atomic Force Microscopy

Fenglei Tian, Xiaoping Qian

IDETC-CIE 2007; 809-815https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35756

Abstract

View Articletitled, Blind Estimation of General Tip Shape in Atomic Force Microscopy

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Topics: Atomic force microscopy , Shapes

Micro/Nano-Scale Sensors and Actuators

Design and Technology of a Magnetic Levitation System for Linear Micro Actuators

Christine Ruffert, Hans H. Gatzen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 817-822https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34676

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View Articletitled, Design and Technology of a Magnetic Levitation System for Linear Micro Actuators

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Topics: Design , Magnetic levitation , Microactuators , Stepper motors , Stators , Insulation , Levitation , Permanent magnets , Tribology , Electromagnetic fields

Linear Synchronous Micro Motor With Further Miniaturized Dimensions

Matthias Bedenbecker, Matthias Hahn, Christine Ruffert, Hans H. Gatzen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 823-828https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34677

Abstract

View Articletitled, Linear Synchronous Micro Motor With Further Miniaturized Dimensions

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Topics: Dimensions , Micromotors , Engines , Manufacturing , Motors , Design , Engineering simulation , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Simulation

Simultaneous On-Chip Sensing and Actuation Using the Thermomechanical In-Plane Microactuator

Tyler Waterfall, Kendall Teichert, Brian Jensen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 829-834https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34982

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simultaneous On-Chip Sensing and Actuation Using the Thermomechanical In-Plane Microactuator

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Topics: Actuators , Biological cells , Displacement , Microactuators , Microelectromechanical systems , Motion control , Sensors , Thermomechanics

Elastometric Sensing Using Higher Flexural Modes of Microcantilevers

Matthew Spletzer, Arvind Raman, Ron Reifenberger

IDETC-CIE 2007; 835-840https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35344

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View Articletitled, Elastometric Sensing Using Higher Flexural Modes of Microcantilevers

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Topics: Microcantilevers , Coatings , Elasticity , Radiation (Physics) , Resonance , Polymers , Sensors , Thin films , Ultraviolet radiation

Piezoelectric Microvalve for Precise Control of Gas Flow at High Pressure

Imran Fazal, M. C. Elwenspoek

IDETC-CIE 2007; 841-844https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35878

Abstract

View Articletitled, Piezoelectric Microvalve for Precise Control of Gas Flow at High Pressure

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Topics: Gas flow , High pressure (Physics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Design , Machining , Piezoelectric actuators , Valves , Energy consumption , Friction , Screw threads

Micromechanisms and Micro/Nano Manipulation

Design Factors Influencing Power Reduction in Thermomechanical In-Plane Microactuators

John N. Harb, Scott M. Lyon, Jenny Larsen, Larry L. Howell, Timothy W. McLain

IDETC-CIE 2007; 845-850https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34206

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View Articletitled, Design Factors Influencing Power Reduction in Thermomechanical In-Plane Microactuators

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Topics: Design , Microactuators , Thermomechanics , Deflection , Actuators , Steady state , Vacuum , Displacement , Energy dissipation , Heat conduction

Controlling Droplet Vaporization/Condensation for Liquid Supply of Capillary-Based Micromanipulation

Kenichi J. Obata, Shin-Ichi Masunari, Shigeki Saito, Kunio Takahashi

IDETC-CIE 2007; 851-854https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35284

Abstract

View Articletitled, Controlling Droplet Vaporization/Condensation for Liquid Supply of Capillary-Based Micromanipulation

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Topics: Condensation , Drops , Micromanipulation , Temperature , Copper , Design , Heat , Image processing

Feasibility Study of a Novel Micro-Handling Device Based on Smart Materials

Claudia Pagano, Irene Fassi

IDETC-CIE 2007; 855-863https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35587

Abstract

View Articletitled, Feasibility Study of a Novel Micro-Handling Device Based on Smart Materials

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Topics: Smart materials , Engineering prototypes , Microelectromechanical systems , Grippers , Manufacturing , Actuators , Conducting polymers , Dimensions

Contact Angle Manipulation for Liquid Bridge Based Microgripper

Santanu Chandra, Celal Batur

IDETC-CIE 2007; 865-870https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35599

Abstract

View Articletitled, Contact Angle Manipulation for Liquid Bridge Based Microgripper

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Adhesives , Computational fluid dynamics , Micromanipulation , Design , Grippers , Microassembling , Microscale devices , Scaling laws (Mathematical physics) , Surface tension

Design of a Compliant Micro-Clasp Mechanism for Micromanipulation Tasks

Sandeep Krishnan, Laxman Saggere

IDETC-CIE 2007; 871-880https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35784

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design of a Compliant Micro-Clasp Mechanism for Micromanipulation Tasks

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Topics: Design , Micromanipulation , Microscale devices , Topology , Grippers , Optimization , Shapes

Modeling and Simulation of MEMS/NEMS

Conceptual Design of a Carbon Nanotube Based Gearbox

Gurjiwan Virk, Manvinder Singh, Vijay Jain, P. V. M. Rao

IDETC-CIE 2007; 881-888https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34738

Abstract

View Articletitled, Conceptual Design of a Carbon Nanotube Based Gearbox

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Conceptual design , Design , Machine components , Mechanical drives

Methods for the Simulation of Micro Components With Respect to the Grain Structure

Albert Albers, Hans-Georg Enkler

IDETC-CIE 2007; 889-896https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34778

Abstract

View Articletitled, Methods for the Simulation of Micro Components With Respect to the Grain Structure

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Topics: Anisotropy , Dimensions , Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Materials properties , Modeling , Numerical analysis , Simulation , Stress , Stress concentration

A Comparison of Kinetostatic and Multibody Dynamics Models for Simulating Protein Structures

Hai-Jun Su, Jesse Parker, Kazem Kazerounian, Horea Ilies

IDETC-CIE 2007; 897-904https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34861

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Comparison of Kinetostatic and Multibody Dynamics Models for Simulating Protein Structures

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Topics: Multibody dynamics , Proteins , Potential energy , Molecular dynamics , Simulation , Computers , Energy conservation , Mechanical engineering , Optimization , Simulation results

Modeling and Simulation of Milling Frozen Biological Samples by Focused Ion Beam

Jing Fu, Jeffrey M. Catchmark, Sanjay B. Joshi

IDETC-CIE 2007; 905-912https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35209

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling and Simulation of Milling Frozen Biological Samples by Focused Ion Beam

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Topics: Focused ion beams , Milling , Modeling , Simulation

Degree Operations on Periodic Surfaces

Yan Wang

IDETC-CIE 2007; 913-920https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35330

Abstract

View Articletitled, Degree Operations on Periodic Surfaces

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Topics: Computer-aided engineering , Design , Particulate matter , Polymers , Resolution (Optics)

An Efficient CAD-Integrated Multi-Dimensional Model for Microfluidic Simulations

Josh Danczyk, Krishnan Suresh

IDETC-CIE 2007; 921-928https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35377

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Efficient CAD-Integrated Multi-Dimensional Model for Microfluidic Simulations

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Topics: Computer-aided design , Finite element analysis , Microfluidics , Simulation

Evaluation of a Structural Controls Model of Thermally Driven Cantilever Vibration

Scott J. Kennedy, Daniel G. Cole, Robert L. Clark

IDETC-CIE 2007; 929-935https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35445

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of a Structural Controls Model of Thermally Driven Cantilever Vibration

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Topics: Cantilevers , Vibration , Atomic force microscopy , Calibration , Coatings , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Energy dissipation , Errors , Excitation , Feedback

Bifurcations and Chaos in an Experimental Based Quasi-Continuum Nonlinear Dynamical System for the ‘Clapper’ Nanoresonator

O. Gottlieb, A. Gemintern, R. H. Blick

IDETC-CIE 2007; 937-943https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35498

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bifurcations and Chaos in an Experimental Based Quasi-Continuum Nonlinear Dynamical System for the ‘Clapper’ Nanoresonator

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Topics: Bifurcation , Chaos , Nanomechanical resonators , Nonlinear dynamical systems , Attractors , Excitation , Numerical analysis , Resonance

Tolerance Induced Performance Variation of a High-Resolution Compliant Micro Stage

Jhy-Cherng Tsai, Mandy Hsiao, Jau-Liang Chen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 945-948https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35869

Abstract

View Articletitled, Tolerance Induced Performance Variation of a High-Resolution Compliant Micro Stage

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Topics: Resolution (Optics) , Dimensions , Hinges , Springs , Stiffness , Deformation , Displacement , Finite element methods , Machinery , Nanoscale phenomena

Novel Highly Tunable MEMS Capacitors With Flexible Structure and Linear C-V Response

Mohammad Shavezipur, Seyed Mohammad Hashemi, Amir Khajepour

IDETC-CIE 2007; 949-955https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35908

Abstract

View Articletitled, Novel Highly Tunable MEMS Capacitors With Flexible Structure and Linear C-V Response

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Topics: Capacitors , Flexible structures , Microelectromechanical systems , Springs , Capacitance , Design , Filters , Image segmentation , Optimization , Plates (structures)

Nano-Imprint Technology

Laser-Assisted and Roller-Based Nano-Imprinting Technologies and Their Applications

Yung-Chun Lee, Cheng-Yu Chiu, Chun-Hung Chen, Chun-Shiang Chen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 957-965https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34624

Abstract

View Articletitled, Laser-Assisted and Roller-Based Nano-Imprinting Technologies and Their Applications

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Topics: Lasers , Rollers , Metallic films , Heating , Lithography , Ultraviolet radiation , Bonding , Heat , Infrared spectra , Laser beams

Roll to Roll Processing for Flexible Nanophotonics

Fuh-Yu Chang, Hung-Yi Lin, Wen-Lang Lai, Chia-Jen Ting, Jen-Hui Tsai, Shuo-Hung Chang, Tung-Chuan Wu

IDETC-CIE 2007; 967-975https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34722

Abstract

View Articletitled, Roll to Roll Processing for Flexible Nanophotonics

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Topics: Design , Dry etching , Electroforming , Embossing , Finite difference time-domain analysis , Light , Machine design , Machinery , Manufacturing , Optical instruments

Dynamic Maskless Holographic Lithography

Nathan J. Jenness, Kurt D. Wulff, Matthew S. Johannes, Daniel G. Cole, Robert L. Clark

IDETC-CIE 2007; 977-984https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35164

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Maskless Holographic Lithography

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Topics: Computers , DNA , Holography , Lithography , Manufacturing , Nanoscale phenomena , Semiconductors (Materials)

UV Nano-Imprint Lithography for Manufacturing Applications

Jin Choi, S. V. Sreenivasan, Doug Resnick

IDETC-CIE 2007; 985-991https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35527

Abstract

View Articletitled, UV Nano-Imprint Lithography for Manufacturing Applications

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Topics: Lithography , Manufacturing , Ultraviolet radiation , Resolution (Optics) , Complementary metal oxide semiconductors , Density , Inspection , Maintenance , Metrology , Nanomanufacturing

9th International Conference on Advanced Vehicle and Tire Technologies

Advances in Methods for Vehicle Systems Design and Control

Predictions of Tire-Terrain Interaction Using Finite Element Analysis Models

James Allen, II, Brent Shoffner, Fredrik O¨ijer, Moustafa El-Gindy, Mukesh Trivedi, Inge Johansson

IDETC-CIE 2007; 995-1000https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34030

Abstract

View Articletitled, Predictions of Tire-Terrain Interaction Using Finite Element Analysis Models

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Soil , Tires , Trucks

Identification of Pacejka’s Coefficients Through Full Vehicle Experimental Tests

Federico Cheli, Francesco Braghin, Ferruccio Resta, Edoardo Sabbioni

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1001-1008https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34791

Abstract

View Articletitled, Identification of Pacejka’s Coefficients Through Full Vehicle Experimental Tests

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Topics: Vehicles , Tires , Kalman filters , Sports , Steady state , Stress

Uncertainty Bounds of Inertia Properties Required for Vehicle Dynamic Analyses

Massimiliano Gobbi, Giampiero Mastinu, Luis E. Mun˜oz, Peter Eberhard

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1009-1018https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35428

Abstract

View Articletitled, Uncertainty Bounds of Inertia Properties Required for Vehicle Dynamic Analyses

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Inertia (Mechanics) , Uncertainty , Vehicles , Vehicle dynamics

Effects of the Load Distribution Patterns on the Longitudinal Freight Train Dynamics

Masoud Ansari, Davood Younesian, Ebrahim Esmailzadeh

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1019-1026https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35823

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of the Load Distribution Patterns on the Longitudinal Freight Train Dynamics

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Stress , Trains , Locomotives , Automobiles , Computer simulation , Simulation

Advances in Multibody Systems Modeling and Validation for Vehicle Dynamics Applications

Prediction of Kingpin/Fifthwheel Forces for Tractor-Semitrailers During Typical Operating Maneuvers

Brent Shoffner, James Allen, II, Moustafa El-Gindy, Wayne Evenson, Mario A. Scaglione

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1027-1040https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34062

Abstract

View Articletitled, Prediction of Kingpin/Fifthwheel Forces for Tractor-Semitrailers During Typical Operating Maneuvers

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Topics: Braking , Computer simulation , Computer software , Damping , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Maintenance , Modeling , Simulation

A Polynomial-Chaos-Based Bayesian Approach for Estimating Uncertain Parameters of Mechanical Systems

Emmanuel Blanchard, Corina Sandu, Adrian Sandu

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1041-1048https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34600

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Polynomial-Chaos-Based Bayesian Approach for Estimating Uncertain Parameters of Mechanical Systems

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Topics: Chaos , Parameter estimation , Polynomials , Vehicle dynamics

A Novel Wheel-Soil Interaction Model for Off-Road Vehicle Dynamics Simulation

Brendan J. Chan, Corina Sandu

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1049-1059https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34602

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Novel Wheel-Soil Interaction Model for Off-Road Vehicle Dynamics Simulation

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Off-road vehicles , Roads , Simulation , Soil , Tires , Vehicle dynamics , Wheels

Attempt of Prediction of Vehicle Longitudinal Dynamic Performance Using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)

Albert Albers, Sascha Ott, Jiangang Wang

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1061-1065https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34740

Abstract

View Articletitled, Attempt of Prediction of Vehicle Longitudinal Dynamic Performance Using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Vehicles , Feedback , Roads

A Dynamic Light-Duty Vehicle Model: Validation With Indoor and Outdoor Experimental Tests

Federico Cheli, Edoardo Sabbioni

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1067-1074https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34753

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Dynamic Light-Duty Vehicle Model: Validation With Indoor and Outdoor Experimental Tests

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Light trucks , Model validation , Roads , Vehicles

Advances in Non-Conventional, Energy Efficient and Environmentally Friendly Vehicles

Application of Anand-Type Viscoplastic Solder Material Model for Thermal Stress Analysis/Life Prediction of Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) Module

M. Cao, S. Butler, J. T. Benoit, Y. Jiang, R. Radhakrishnan, Y. Chen, S. Bendapudi

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1075-1081https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34190

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of Anand-Type Viscoplastic Solder Material Model for Thermal Stress Analysis/Life Prediction of Concentrating Photovoltaic (CPV) Module

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Topics: Fatigue testing , Solders , Thermal stresses

Traffic Condition-Based Gain Scheduling of Electric Assist Control Strategy for Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Amir Poursamad

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1083-1090https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34271

Abstract

View Articletitled, Traffic Condition-Based Gain Scheduling of Electric Assist Control Strategy for Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles

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Topics: Gain scheduling , Genetic algorithms , Hybrid electric vehicles , Traffic

Review, Modelling and Simulation of Two-Mode Hybrid Vehicle Architecture

Jeffrey D. Wishart, Yuliang Zhou, Zuomin Dong

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1091-1112https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35541

Abstract

View Articletitled, Review, Modelling and Simulation of Two-Mode Hybrid Vehicle Architecture

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Topics: Hybrid electric vehicles , Modeling , Simulation , Vehicles , Architecture , Design , Corporate average fuel economy , Fuel efficiency , Cycles , Optimization

Development of Electric Bicycle Performance Testing Techniques and Adaptable Electric Bicycle Power System

Richard V. Stackhouse, Zuomin Dong

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1113-1124https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35555

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Electric Bicycle Performance Testing Techniques and Adaptable Electric Bicycle Power System

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Topics: Bicycles , Power systems (Machinery) , Testing performance , Testing , Cycles , Test facilities , Batteries , Design , Emissions , Internal combustion engines

Advances in Vehicle Design Tools to Enhance Safety, Health, and Ergonomics

Objective Ride Comfort Measurement

Giampiero Mastinu, Massimiliano Gobbi, Mario Pennati

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1125-1139https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35251

Abstract

View Articletitled, Objective Ride Comfort Measurement

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Topics: Automobiles , Construction , Dampers , Errors , Excitation , Friction , Light trucks , Roads , Springs , Vehicles

New Concept of Rollover Resistant Semitrailer for Hydrogen Transport

Luis Castejo´n, David Valladares, Ramo´n Miralbe´s, Marco Carrera, Jesu´s Cuartero, Carlos Marti´n

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1141-1149https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35515

Abstract

View Articletitled, New Concept of Rollover Resistant Semitrailer for Hydrogen Transport

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Topics: Hydrogen , Vehicles , Cylinders , Design , Center of mass , Computer simulation , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Kinetic energy

Design of a Light Semi-Trailer Rear Bumper for Impact Protection According to 79/490/CEE Directive

Marco Carrera, Luis Castejo´n, Jesu´s Cuartero, Carlos Marti´n

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1151-1159https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35576

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design of a Light Semi-Trailer Rear Bumper for Impact Protection According to 79/490/CEE Directive

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Topics: Computer simulation , Design , Vehicles , Stress , Boundary-value problems , Finite element methods , Aluminum , Engineering prototypes

Metallic Front Beam Design

Jesu´s Cuartero, Antonio Miravete, Luis Castejo´n, Marco Carrera

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1161-1168https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-35659

Abstract

View Articletitled, Metallic Front Beam Design

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Topics: Design , Simulation , Absorption , Computer simulation , Rails

Advances in Vehicle Systems Dynamics and Control

Adaptive Skyhook Control for Magneto-Rheological Vechicle Suspension Systems

Xubin Song, Mehdi Ahmadian, Steve Southward

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1169-1178https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34041

Abstract

View Articletitled, Adaptive Skyhook Control for Magneto-Rheological Vechicle Suspension Systems

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Topics: Rheology , Suspension systems , Algorithms , Dampers , Dynamic models , Filters , Optimization , Random vibration , Simulation , Stability

The Bifurcation Analysis of High-Speed Vehicle and Mechanism of Jumping Rail

Wei Wang, Guixian Li, Guangbin Yu

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1179-1183https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34336

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Bifurcation Analysis of High-Speed Vehicle and Mechanism of Jumping Rail

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Topics: Bifurcation , Rails , Vehicles , Flanges , Collisions (Physics) , Creep , Degrees of freedom , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Railroad passenger cars , Simulation

Vehicle Stability Improvement by Active Front Steering Control

Deling Chen, Chengliang Yin, Li Chen

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1185-1192https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34534

Abstract

View Articletitled, Vehicle Stability Improvement by Active Front Steering Control

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Topics: Stability , Vehicles , Feedback , Control equipment , Control systems , Engines , Feedforward control , Matlab , Motors , Optimization

An Adaptive Observer for Sideslip Angle Estimation: Comparison With Experimental Results

Federico Cheli, Stefano Melzi, Edoardo Sabbioni

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1193-1199https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34564

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Adaptive Observer for Sideslip Angle Estimation: Comparison With Experimental Results

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Topics: Kinematics , Roads , State estimation , Stiffness , Tires , Vehicle dynamics , Vehicles

Comparison of Static and Dynamic Models for the Force Output of Magnetorheological Dampers

Russell J. Richards, Corina Sandu, Steve C. Southward

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1201-1210https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34603

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison of Static and Dynamic Models for the Force Output of Magnetorheological Dampers

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Topics: Dampers , Dynamic models , Signals , Errors , Fluids , Construction , Damping , Data collection , Dynamic response , Electromagnets

A Full Vehicle Model for the Development of a Variable Camber Suspension

Isao Kuwayama, Fernando Baldoni, Federico Cheli

IDETC-CIE 2007; 1211-1222https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2007-34679

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Full Vehicle Model for the Development of a Variable Camber Suspension

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Topics: Vehicles , Simulation , Tires , Degrees of freedom , Electronic components , Computer simulation , Dimensions , Matlab , Modeling , Simulation models