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The Accurate Modeling and Performance Analysis of Cross-Spring Pivot as a Flexure Module

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Hongzhe Zhao, Shusheng Bi, Jingjun Yu, Guanghua Zong
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 257-263, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49694
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49694
View Paper titled, The Accurate Modeling and Performance Analysis of Cross-Spring Pivot as a Flexure Module
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Modeling, Springs, Displacement, Stress, Approximation, Errors, Finite element analysis, Compliant mechanisms, Design
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Efficient ZMP Formulation and Effective Whole-Body Motion Generation for a Human-Like Mechanism

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Joo H. Kim, Yujiang Xiang, Rajankumar Bhatt, Jingzhou Yang, Hyun-Joon Chung, Amos Patrick, Jasbir S. Arora, Karim Abdel-Malek
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1073-1084, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49925
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49925
View Paper titled, Efficient ZMP Formulation and Effective Whole-Body Motion Generation for a Human-Like Mechanism
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics), Gravity (Force), Inertia (Mechanics), Optimization, Path planning, Physics, Redundancy (Engineering), Simulation, Stress
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Development and Comparison of Gait Generation Algorithms for Hexapedal Robots Based on Kinematics With Considerations for Workspace

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Mark Showalter, Dennis Hong, Daniel Larimer
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1215-1220, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49616
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49616
View Paper titled, Development and Comparison of Gait Generation Algorithms for Hexapedal Robots Based on Kinematics With Considerations for Workspace
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Topics: Algorithms, Kinematics, Robots, Robotics, Yaw
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Singularity Analysis of Rigid-Body, Closed-Loop, Shape-Changing Mechanisms

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David Myszka, Andrew Murray, James Schmiedeler
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 665-670, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49644
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49644
View Paper titled, Singularity Analysis of Rigid-Body, Closed-Loop, Shape-Changing Mechanisms
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Topics: Shapes, Kinematics
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Dynamic Workspace and Control of Planar Active Tensegrity-Like Structures

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Andrew P. Schmalz, Sunil K. Agrawal
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 3-12, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49280
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49280
View Paper titled, Dynamic Workspace and Control of Planar Active Tensegrity-Like Structures
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Topics: Cables, Tensegrity
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Constraint Redundancy in Mobility of Parallel Manipulators

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Akhtar N. Malik, Jian S. Dai, Gordon R. Pennock
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1485-1493, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49759
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49759
View Paper titled, Constraint Redundancy in Mobility of Parallel Manipulators
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Topics: Degrees of freedom, Manipulators, Mechanical admittance, Redundancy (Engineering)
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System-Level Optimization Model for a Snake-Inspired Robot Based on a Rectilinear Gait

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James K. Hopkins, Brent W. Spranklin, Satyandra K. Gupta
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 913-924, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49972
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49972
View Paper titled, System-Level Optimization Model for a Snake-Inspired Robot Based on a Rectilinear Gait
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Topics: Optimization, Robots, Equations of motion, Physics, Topology
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Smart Material and Control Design for Vibration Suppression

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Yung Ting, Ci-Chun Yang, Je-Guan Xu, Bin-Kwan Ho, Shin-Liang Chen, Chun-Chung Li
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 541-548, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49715
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49715
View Paper titled, Smart Material and Control Design for Vibration Suppression
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Topics: Design, Smart materials, Vibration suppression, Actuators, Electrodes, Sensors, Dynamic modeling, Electric fields, Damping, Finite element analysis
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Geometric Synthesis of Spatial Compliant Mechanisms Using Three-Dimensional Wide Curves

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Hong Zhou, Kwun-Lon Ting
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 133-142, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49047
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49047
View Paper titled, Geometric Synthesis of Spatial Compliant Mechanisms Using Three-Dimensional Wide Curves
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Optimization, Algorithms, Cross section (Physics), Deformation, Finite element analysis, Matlab, Nonlinear programming
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Adaptronic Revolute Joints for Parallel Robots Based on Simultaneous Quasi-Statical Axial and Radial Clearance Adjustment

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Nenad Pavlovic, Ralf Keimer, Hans-Joachim Franke
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 797-804, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49263
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49263
View Paper titled, Adaptronic Revolute Joints for Parallel Robots Based on Simultaneous Quasi-Statical Axial and Radial Clearance Adjustment
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Topics: Clearances (Engineering), Piezoelectric actuators, Robots
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Multi-Stage Design Method for Practical Compliant Mechanisms by Topology and Shape Optimizations and Shape Conversion Method Utilizing Level Set Method

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Masakazu Kobayashi, Shinji Nishiwaki, Masatake Higashi
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 265-272, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49717
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49717
View Paper titled, Multi-Stage Design Method for Practical Compliant Mechanisms by Topology and Shape Optimizations and Shape Conversion Method Utilizing Level Set Method
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design methodology, Shapes, Topology, Optimization, Shape optimization, Deformation, Design, Stress concentration
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End-Effector Trajectory Tracking of a Class of Flexible Link Manipulators

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Mohammad Vakil, Reza Fotouhi, P. N. Nikiforuk
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1085-1094, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49944
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49944
View Paper titled, End-Effector Trajectory Tracking of a Class of Flexible Link Manipulators
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Topics: End effectors, Manipulators, Trajectories (Physics), Control equipment, Dynamic models, Torque, Chain, Deflection, Differential equations, Errors
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Evolution of a Novel Finger Mechanism for Robust Industrial End Effectors

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Venketesh N. Dubey, Richard M. Crowder
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 925-931, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49999
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49999
View Paper titled, Evolution of a Novel Finger Mechanism for Robust Industrial End Effectors
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Topics: End effectors, Grasping
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Genome Reconfiguration of Metamorphic Manipulators Based on Lie Group Theory

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Liping Zhang, Jian S. Dai
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1495-1504, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49906
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49906
View Paper titled, Genome Reconfiguration of Metamorphic Manipulators Based on Lie Group Theory
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Topics: Displacement, Manipulators
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A Flexure-Based Bi-Axial Contact-Aided Compliant Mechanism for Spinal Arthroplasty

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Peter A. Halverson, Larry L. Howell, Anton E. Bowden
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 405-416, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-50121
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-50121
View Paper titled, A Flexure-Based Bi-Axial Contact-Aided Compliant Mechanism for Spinal Arthroplasty
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Topics: Arthroplasty, Bending (Stress), Compliant mechanisms, Disks, Kinematics, Biomechanics, Deflection, Mechanical admittance, Physiology, Rotation
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Realization of a 6-DOF Manipulator With an Unconventional Topological Structure

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Keisuke Arikawa
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1221-1230, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49621
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49621
View Paper titled, Realization of a 6-DOF Manipulator With an Unconventional Topological Structure
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Topics: Kinematics, Manipulators
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Design Method of Optimum Number of Teeth for Vehicle Transmission Considering Human Aural Characteristics

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Takayuki Araragi, Yasuhiro Uenishi, Toshiki Hirogaki, Eiichi Aoyama
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 671-678, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49711
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49711
View Paper titled, Design Method of Optimum Number of Teeth for Vehicle Transmission Considering Human Aural Characteristics
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Topics: Automotive transmissions, Design methodology, Gears, Noise (Sound), Design, Vehicles, Acoustics, Errors, Gear teeth
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Minimum Vibration Mechanism Design via Convex Programming

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Bokman Lim, Frank C. Park, Seungjin Yoo
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 549-559, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-50070
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-50070
View Paper titled, Minimum Vibration Mechanism Design via Convex Programming
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Topics: Computer programming, Design, Vibration, Actuators, Algorithms, Chain, Design methodology, Stiffness, Trenching machinery
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Position and Orientation Characteristic Equation for Topological Design of Serial Mechanisms

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Ting-Li Yang, An-Xin Liu, Qiong Jin, Yu-Feng Luo, Hui-Peng Shen, Lu-Bin Hang
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 1347-1356, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49074
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49074
View Paper titled, Position and Orientation Characteristic Equation for Topological Design of Serial Mechanisms
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Topics: Design, Displacement, Manifolds, Parallel mechanisms, Screws, Structural analysis
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The Design of New Type Multipoint Mortise Locks

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Hsing-Hui Huang, Hong-Sen Yan, Yi-Ming Lin
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2008, Volume 2: 32nd Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, Parts A and B, 805-810, August 3–6, 2008
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: DETC2008-49337
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2008-49337
View Paper titled, The Design of New Type Multipoint Mortise Locks
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Topics: Design, Locks (Waterways)