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Innovating Emitter Inlet Design for Enhanced Clog Resistance and Longevity in Drip Irrigation Systems

Christy Huynh, Andrea M. Molina De Jesus, Sarah A. Sams, Benjamin T. Weizer, Nadine Zaza, Aditya A. Ghodgaonkar, Benjamin M. Judge, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2024, Volume 3B: 50th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A021, August 25–28, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2024-143023
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-143023
View Paper titled, Innovating Emitter Inlet Design for Enhanced Clog Resistance and Longevity in Drip Irrigation Systems
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Topics: Design, Trickle irrigation, Flow (Dynamics), Computational fluid dynamics, Aluminum, Computer software, Dynamics (Mechanics), Engineering standards, Filters, Filtration
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Water Savings and User-Centered Validation of an Automatic Scheduling-Manual Operation (AS-MO) Irrigation Tool: A Case Study on a Jordanian Farm

Georgia D. Van de Zande, Carolyn Sheline, Shane Pratt, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2024, Volume 3B: 50th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A019, August 25–28, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2024-142549
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-142549
View Paper titled, Water Savings and User-Centered Validation of an Automatic Scheduling-Manual Operation (AS-MO) Irrigation Tool: A Case Study on a Jordanian Farm
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Topics: Irrigation (Agriculture), Water, Engineering prototypes, Bridges (Structures), Design, Feedback, Food products, Precision agriculture, Security, Sustainability
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Enhancing Efficiency of Human Pickers in Strawberry Harvesting With Quadruped Robots

Yiyu Chen, Shengqiang Chen, Xiaopan Zhang, Dario Racano, Stavros G. Vougioukas, Quan Nguyen, Satyandra K. Gupta
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2024, Volume 7: 48th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V007T07A045, August 25–28, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2024-145753
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-145753
View Paper titled, Enhancing Efficiency of Human Pickers in Strawberry Harvesting With Quadruped Robots
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Topics: Quadruped robots, Algorithms, Robots, Transportation systems, Hardware, Irrigation (Agriculture), Mechanical admittance
Proceedings Papers

An Empirical, Deterministic Design Theory for Compact Drip Emitter Labyrinths

Aditya Ghodgaonkar, Emily Welsh, Benjamin Judge, Michael Bono, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 3B: 49th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A031, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-116552
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116552
View Paper titled, An Empirical, Deterministic Design Theory for Compact Drip Emitter Labyrinths
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Topics: Design theory, Design, Manufacturing, Climate change, Experimental design, Fluids, Food products, Geometry, Hydraulic equipment, Irrigation (Agriculture)
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Quantifying Resilience Trade-Offs for Small-Scale Farms: A System Optimization Study in Uganda

Jesse Austin-Breneman, Praneet Nallan Chakravarthula, Alvin B. Kimbowa, Peter Ozaveshe Oviroh, Samuel Boahen, Emmanuel Wokulira Miyingo, Panos Y. Papalambros
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 3B: 49th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A022, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-116657
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116657
View Paper titled, Quantifying Resilience Trade-Offs for Small-Scale Farms: A System Optimization Study in Uganda
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Topics: Optimization, Resilience, Tradeoffs, Climate, Food products, Irrigation (Agriculture), Microgrids, Design, Security, Modeling
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Design and Evaluation of an Automatic Scheduling-Manual Operation Tool to Bring Precision Irrigation to Resource-Constrained Farmers

Georgia D. Van de Zande, Carolyn Sheline, Susan Amrose, Jeffrey Costello, Aditya Ghodgaonkar, Fiona Grant, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 3B: 49th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A016, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-112470
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-112470
View Paper titled, Design and Evaluation of an Automatic Scheduling-Manual Operation Tool to Bring Precision Irrigation to Resource-Constrained Farmers
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Topics: Design, Irrigation (Agriculture), Valves, Energy efficiency, Engineering prototypes, Feedback, Sustainability, Water
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Evaluating the Potential for a Novel Irrigation System Controller to Be Adopted by Medium-Scale Contract Farmers in East Africa

Georgia D. Van de Zande, Carolyn Sheline, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2022, Volume 6: 34th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology (DTM), V006T06A037, August 14–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2022-88328
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-88328
View Paper titled, Evaluating the Potential for a Novel Irrigation System Controller to Be Adopted by Medium-Scale Contract Farmers in East Africa
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Topics: Control equipment, Irrigation (Agriculture), Food products, Water, Energy efficiency, Solar power, Trickle irrigation, Climate change, Feedback, Security
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Machine Learning Method for Forecasting Weather Needed For Crop Water Demand Estimations in Low-Resource Settings Using A Case Study in Morocco

Carolyn Sheline, Amos Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 3B: 47th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A016, August 17–19, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2021-70571
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-70571
View Paper titled, Machine Learning Method for Forecasting Weather Needed For Crop Water Demand Estimations in Low-Resource Settings Using A Case Study in Morocco
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Topics: Machine learning, Water, Weather forecasting, Irrigation (Agriculture), Meteorology, Precipitation
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Connecting Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Through Bond Graph Modeling and System Dynamics

Hailie Suk, John Hall
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 3B: 47th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A018, August 17–19, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2021-70796
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-70796
View Paper titled, Connecting Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Through Bond Graph Modeling and System Dynamics
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Topics: Modeling, System dynamics, Cyber-physical systems, Dynamics (Mechanics), Irrigation (Agriculture), Resource allocation, Systems analysis, Water
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Robust Concurrent Concept Selection and System Synthesis

Wei Chen, Janet K. Allen, Farrokh Mistree
Proc. ASME. DETC94, 20th Design Automation Conference: Volume 1 — Dynamic Mechanical Systems; Geometric Modeling and Features; Concurrent Engineering, 141-149, September 11–14, 1994
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1994-0055
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1994-0055
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Topics: Conceptual design, Design, Engineering systems and industry applications, Irrigation (Agriculture), Solar power
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Integration of the Response Surface Methodology With the Compromise Decision Support Problem in Developing a General Robust Design Procedure

Wei Chen, Kwok-Leung Tsui, Janet K. Allen, Farrokh Mistree
Proc. ASME. DETC95, Volume 1: 21st Design Automation Conference, 485-492, September 17–20, 1995
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1995-0064
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1995-0064
View Paper titled, Integration of the Response Surface Methodology With the Compromise Decision Support Problem in Developing a General Robust Design Procedure
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Topics: Design, Response surface methodology, Noise factors, Experimental design, Irrigation (Agriculture), Optimization, Solar power
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Using Design Capability Indices to Satisfy Ranged Sets of Design Requirements

Wei Chen, Timothy W. Simpson, Janet K. Allen, Farrokh Mistree
Proc. ASME. DETC-CIE96, Volume 3: 22nd Design Automation Conference, V003T03A007, August 18–22, 1996
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: 96-DETC/DAC-1090
https://doi.org/10.1115/96-DETC/DAC-1090
View Paper titled, Using Design Capability Indices to Satisfy Ranged Sets of Design Requirements
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Topics: Design, Signal to noise ratio, Irrigation (Agriculture), Solar power, Statistical process control
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Validation of an Analytical Model to Lower the Cost of Solar-Powered Drip Irrigation Systems for Smallholder Farmers in the Mena Region

Fiona Grant, Carolyn Sheline, Susan Amrose, Elizabeth Brownell, Vinay Nangia, Samer Talozi, Amos Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2020, Volume 11B: 46th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V11BT11A008, August 17–19, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2020-22610
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2020-22610
View Paper titled, Validation of an Analytical Model to Lower the Cost of Solar-Powered Drip Irrigation Systems for Smallholder Farmers in the Mena Region
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Topics: Solar power, Trickle irrigation, Design, Irrigation (Agriculture), Computer software, Hydraulics, Life cycle costing, Pipes, Power systems (Machinery), Pumps
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Feasibility of Pairing a Low-Cost Positive Displacement Pump With Low-Energy Pressure Compensating Drip Irrigation Emitters for Smallholder Farms in Africa

Seiji Engelkemier, Fiona Grant, Jordan Landis, Carolyn Sheline, Hannah Varner, Rebecca E. Zubajlo, Julia Sokol, Amos Winter
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2019, Volume 2B: 45th Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A005, August 18–21, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2019-98128
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98128
View Paper titled, Feasibility of Pairing a Low-Cost Positive Displacement Pump With Low-Energy Pressure Compensating Drip Irrigation Emitters for Smallholder Farms in Africa
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Topics: Pressure, Trickle irrigation, Vacuum pumps, Pumps, Irrigation (Agriculture), Control algorithms, Displacement, Electricity (Physics), System efficiency
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A Hybrid Computational and Analytical Model of Inline Drip Emitters

Jaya Narain, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2018, Volume 2B: 44th Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A018, August 26–29, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2018-85871
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2018-85871
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Deflection, Die cutting, Errors, Finite element analysis, Flow (Dynamics), Flow control, Irrigation (Agriculture), Membranes, Modeling
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Scenario-Based Robustness Analysis of Optimized I.D.E.-Style Treadle Pump Designs

Christopher McComb, Nathan G. Johnson, Brandon T. Gorman
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2016, Volume 4: 21st Design for Manufacturing and the Life Cycle Conference; 10th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems, V004T05A026, August 21–24, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2016-60127
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2016-60127
View Paper titled, Scenario-Based Robustness Analysis of Optimized I.D.E.-Style Treadle Pump Designs
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Topics: Pumps, Robustness, Flow (Dynamics), Developing nations, Irrigation (Agriculture), Mechanical admittance, Non-governmental organizations, Reliability
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A Mathematical Model for Pressure Compensating Emitters

Katherine A. Taylor, Pulkit Shamshery, Ruo-Qian Wang, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 2A: 41st Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A021, August 2–5, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2015-47519
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-47519
View Paper titled, A Mathematical Model for Pressure Compensating Emitters
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Topics: Pressure, Trickle irrigation, Water, Deformation, Design, Developing nations, Engineering prototypes, Fluid dynamics, Irrigation (Agriculture), Physics
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A Novel Pressure Compensating Valve for Low-Cost Drip Irrigation

A. Josh Wiens, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 5A: 38th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, V05AT08A042, August 17–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2014-35131
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35131
View Paper titled, A Novel Pressure Compensating Valve for Low-Cost Drip Irrigation
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Topics: Pressure, Trickle irrigation, Valves, Collapse, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Irrigation (Agriculture), Nozzles, Developing nations, Diesel
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Improving Irrigation in Remote Areas: Multi-Objective Optimization of a Treadle Pump

Pablo S. Santaeufemia, Nathan G. Johnson, Christopher McComb, Kenji Shimada
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 2A: 40th Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A049, August 17–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2014-35463
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35463
View Paper titled, Improving Irrigation in Remote Areas: Multi-Objective Optimization of a Treadle Pump
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Topics: Irrigation (Agriculture), Pareto optimization, Pumps, Design, Developing nations, Flow (Dynamics), Groundwater, Optimization, Pistons, Suction
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Design and Testing of a Low-Cost and Low-Maintenance Drip Irrigation Filtration System for Micro-Irrigation in Developing Countries

Alison Greenlee, Timothy Murray, Victor Lesniewski, Mark Jeunnette, Amos G. Winter, V
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 4: 19th Design for Manufacturing and the Life Cycle Conference; 8th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems, V004T06A050, August 17–20, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2014-35351
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-35351
View Paper titled, Design and Testing of a Low-Cost and Low-Maintenance Drip Irrigation Filtration System for Micro-Irrigation in Developing Countries
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Topics: Design, Developing nations, Filtration, Irrigation (Agriculture), Maintenance, Testing, Trickle irrigation, Filters, Flow (Dynamics), Particulate matter