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Design and Fabrication of a Deployable Tensegrity Millirobot for Next-Generation Gastrointestinal Diagnostics and Treatment

Christian Kazoleas, Jiajun Zhang, Na Tan, Sichen Yuan
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2024, Volume 7: 48th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V007T07A034, August 25–28, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2024-142947
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-142947
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Topics: Design, Manufacturing, Tensegrity, Robots, Safety, Biological tissues, Biomedicine, Compression, Dimensions, Drug delivery systems
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A Continuously Variable Stiffness Mechanism for Tendon-Driven Robots Using Decoupled Stiffening Cables and Hertzian Contact Mechanics

Parsa Molaei, Terrilyn A. Legier, Hunter B. Gilbert
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2024, Volume 7: 48th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V007T07A048, August 25–28, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2024-143916
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2024-143916
View Paper titled, A Continuously Variable Stiffness Mechanism for Tendon-Driven Robots Using Decoupled Stiffening Cables and Hertzian Contact Mechanics
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Topics: Cables, Contact mechanics, Robots, Stiffness, Tendons, Displacement, Robotics, Screws, Tension
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Sensitivity Analysis of Tension Distribution Algorithms for Cable-Driven Parallel Robots

Vincenzo Di Paola, Stéphane Caro, Matteo Zoppi
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 8: 47th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V008T08A013, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-116640
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116640
View Paper titled, Sensitivity Analysis of Tension Distribution Algorithms for Cable-Driven Parallel Robots
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Topics: Algorithms, Cables, Robots, Sensitivity analysis, Tension
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Folding-Wall Kirigami, Design and Compressive Performance

Tom Corrigan, Abhishek Srivastava, Di Xie, Cory Arthur, Nathan Brownell
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 8: 47th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V008T08A046, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-114915
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-114915
View Paper titled, Folding-Wall Kirigami, Design and Compressive Performance
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Topics: Design, Honeycomb structures, Tension, Stiffness, Cutting, Kraft papers, Metamaterials, Shapes, Simulation, Stress
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Design and Analysis of a Series-Parallel Hybrid 3-S P S-U Mechanism

Swaminath Venkateswaran, Damien Chablat, Denis Creusot
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 8: 47th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V008T08A006, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-115225
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-115225
View Paper titled, Design and Analysis of a Series-Parallel Hybrid 3-S P S-U Mechanism
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Topics: Design, Torsion, Algebra, Computation, Computer simulation, End effectors, Inspection, Optimization, Pipes, Robots
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Kinetostatic Modeling and Cable Tension Optimization of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots on Cylindrical Surfaces

Lei Jin, Boxiang Zhang, Maitha Alqaydi, Xiaoming Wang, Tarek Taha, Dongming Gan
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2023, Volume 8: 47th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V008T08A008, August 20–23, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2023-116327
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2023-116327
View Paper titled, Kinetostatic Modeling and Cable Tension Optimization of Cable-Driven Parallel Robots on Cylindrical Surfaces
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Topics: Cables, Modeling, Optimization, Robots, Tension
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Empirical Characterization of Lattice, Spring, and Non-Assembly Mechanisms Fabricated With Nylon Polymer Powder Bed Fusion

Nava Raj Khatri, Johnathan A. Smith, Paul F. Egan
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2022, Volume 3A: 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03AT03A031, August 14–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2022-90246
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-90246
View Paper titled, Empirical Characterization of Lattice, Spring, and Non-Assembly Mechanisms Fabricated With Nylon Polymer Powder Bed Fusion
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Topics: Manufacturing, Nylon fabrics, Polymers, Springs, Printing, Additive manufacturing, Artificial limbs, Compression, Design, Mechanical testing
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On Spiral Folding of Planar Membranes With Finite Thickness and Curved Creases

Victor Parque, Tomoyuki Miyashita
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2022, Volume 3B: 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A016, August 14–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2022-90145
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-90145
View Paper titled, On Spiral Folding of Planar Membranes With Finite Thickness and Curved Creases
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Topics: Membranes, Design, Airbags, Biomedicine, Compression, Computer simulation, Food products, Particle spin, Rotation, Spin (Aerodynamics)
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Requirements Mapping of a High-Powered Rocket System to Explain Solution Similarities Across Generations

Lindsey Jacobson, Scott Ferguson
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2022, Volume 3B: 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), V03BT03A048, August 14–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2022-91348
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-91348
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Topics: Architecture, Certainty, Design, NASA, Orbits (Astrophysics), Rockets, Students, System architecture, Teams, Tension
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Relationships Among Band Tension, Sensor Pressure, Patient Comfort, and Puslatile Signal Quality for Wrist Worn Health Monitoring Devices

Thomas Naylor, Roger Black, Cameron Hernandez, Brian D. Jensen
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2022, Volume 8: 16th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems (MNS), V008T08A002, August 14–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2022-90637
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-90637
View Paper titled, Relationships Among Band Tension, Sensor Pressure, Patient Comfort, and Puslatile Signal Quality for Wrist Worn Health Monitoring Devices
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Topics: Pressure, Sensors, Signals, Tension, Electrodes, Micromachining, Carbon, Carbon nanotubes, Corrosion, Design
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Design of Constant-Force Wristbands for a Wearable Health Device

Thomas Naylor, Roger Black, Cameron Hernandez, Paul McMullin, Brian D. Jensen
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2022, Volume 7: 46th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V007T07A015, August 14–17, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2022-90632
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2022-90632
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Topics: Design, Pressure, Sensors, Testing, Buckling, Springs, Tension
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Multi-UAV Cooperative Transportation Using Dynamic Control Allocation and a Reinforcement Learning Compensator

Shuai Li, Damiano Zanotto
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 9: 17th International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Control (MSNDC), V009T09A034, August 17–19, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2021-71797
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-71797
View Paper titled, Multi-UAV Cooperative Transportation Using Dynamic Control Allocation and a Reinforcement Learning Compensator
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Topics: Reinforcement learning, Transportation systems, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Cables, Accounting, Collisions (Physics), Computer simulation, Degrees of freedom, Dynamic models, Dynamics (Mechanics)
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Trajectory Planning for a 3-S P S-U Tensegrity Mechanism

Swaminath Venkateswaran, Damien Chablat
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 8B: 45th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V08BT08A004, August 17–19, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2021-69957
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-69957
View Paper titled, Trajectory Planning for a 3-S P S-U Tensegrity Mechanism
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Topics: Tensegrity mechanisms, Trajectories (Physics), Control equipment, Junctions, Motors, Robots, Springs, Algorithms, Cables, Errors
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Modeling and Design Exploration of Tensegrity Plate Mechanisms With Energy Dissipation Capabilities Enabled by Shape Memory Alloys

Pedro Silva, Edwin A. Peraza Hernandez
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 8B: 45th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V08BT08A019, August 17–19, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2021-70025
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-70025
View Paper titled, Modeling and Design Exploration of Tensegrity Plate Mechanisms With Energy Dissipation Capabilities Enabled by Shape Memory Alloys
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Topics: Design, Energy dissipation, Modeling, Shape memory alloys, Tensegrity, Plates (structures), String, Stress, Aerospace industry, Compression
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Application of a Customized Optical Force Sensor to a Cable-Driven Leg Exoskeleton

Jiaxu Huang, Rand Hidayah, Sunil Agrawal, Jorge A. Diez, Nicolas García-Aracil
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2021, Volume 8A: 45th Mechanisms and Robotics Conference (MR), V08AT08A044, August 17–19, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2021-69353
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2021-69353
View Paper titled, Application of a Customized Optical Force Sensor to a Cable-Driven Leg Exoskeleton
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Topics: Cables, Exoskeleton devices, Force sensors, Sensors, Calibration, Control equipment, Dynamic testing (Materials), Errors, Manufacturing, Robotics
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A Dual-Purpose KBES for Preliminary Structural Design

P. K. Hart, J. Rodriguez
Proc. ASME. DETC89, 15th Design Automation Conference: Volume 2 — Design Optimization, 209-216, September 17–21, 1989
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1989-0092
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1989-0092
View Paper titled, A Dual-Purpose KBES for Preliminary Structural Design
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Topics: Computers, Conceptual design, Databases, Design, Engineering prototypes, Expert systems, Molding, Optimization, Shapes, Shells
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Transient Torque Produced in Arm Shaft of an Industrial Sewing Machine

N. Muramatsu
Proc. ASME. DETC89, 15th Design Automation Conference: Volume 3 — Mechanical Systems Analysis, Design and Simulation, 75-80, September 17–21, 1989
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1989-0108
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1989-0108
View Paper titled, Transient Torque Produced in Arm Shaft of an Industrial Sewing Machine
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Topics: Industrial sewing machines, Torque, Transients (Dynamics), Needles, Thread, Levers, Pressing, Tension, Vibration, Waves
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Mechanical States in Wound Capacitors: Part II — Optimization

J. J. Allen, R. C. Reuter
Proc. ASME. DETC89, 15th Design Automation Conference: Volume 3 — Mechanical Systems Analysis, Design and Simulation, 169-177, September 17–21, 1989
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1989-0120
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1989-0120
View Paper titled, Mechanical States in Wound Capacitors: Part II — Optimization
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Topics: Capacitors, Optimization, Design, Winding (process), Tension, Aluminum, Manufacturing, Optimization algorithms, Polymer films, Pressure vessel construction
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Mechanical States in Wound Capacitors: Part I — Prediction

R. C. Reuter, Jr., J. J. Allen
Proc. ASME. DETC89, 15th Design Automation Conference: Volume 3 — Mechanical Systems Analysis, Design and Simulation, 161-168, September 17–21, 1989
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1989-0119
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1989-0119
View Paper titled, Mechanical States in Wound Capacitors: Part I — Prediction
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Topics: Capacitors, Winding (process), Construction, Tension, Clearances (Engineering), Design, Dielectric materials, Elasticity, Materials properties, Optimization
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Investigation of Parametric Vibration Stability in Slider-Crank Mechanisms With Elastic Coupler

K. Farhang, A. Midha
Proc. ASME. DETC91, 13th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise: Vibration Analysis — Analytical and Computational, 167-176, September 22–25, 1991
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC1991-0332
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1991-0332
View Paper titled, Investigation of Parametric Vibration Stability in Slider-Crank Mechanisms With Elastic Coupler
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Topics: Stability, Vibration, Damping, Differential equations, Partial differential equations, Resonance, Tension