Topics: Composite materials , Design , Steel , Design methodology , Manufacturing , Resins , Stiffness , Weight (Mass) , Automobiles , Computer-aided design

Generation of 3D Assemblies From Design Graphs of Gear Trains

Corey J. Alicchio, Justin S. Vitiello, Callum R. Taylor, Pradeep Radhakrishnan

IMECE 2017; V011T15A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71100

Abstract

View Articletitled, Generation of 3D Assemblies From Design Graphs of Gear Trains

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Topics: Design , Gear trains , Manufacturing , Computer programming , Dimensions , Gears , Virtual assembly

The Research on Routing Optimization Method Using Undirected-Graph in Cable Harness Design

Ning Han, LianShui Guo

IMECE 2017; V011T15A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71282

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View Articletitled, The Research on Routing Optimization Method Using Undirected-Graph in Cable Harness Design

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Topics: Cables , Design , Optimization , Algorithms , Computer software , Computer-aided engineering , Optimization algorithms , Space vehicles , Three-dimensional models

Optimisation

Adapting Ant Colony for Topology Optimization of Compliant Mechanisms With Variable Material Density

Nadim Diab

IMECE 2017; V011T15A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70116

Abstract

View Articletitled, Adapting Ant Colony for Topology Optimization of Compliant Mechanisms With Variable Material Density

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Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Density , Optimization , Topology , Algorithms , Design , Displacement

A Generalization of the Heuristic Gradient Projection for 2D and 3D Frame Optimization

Mahmoud S. Abd El-Rahman, Khalid M. Abd El-Aziz, Sayed M. Metwalli

IMECE 2017; V011T15A008https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70560

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Generalization of the Heuristic Gradient Projection for 2D and 3D Frame Optimization

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Topics: Optimization , Stress , Weight (Mass) , Algorithms , Robustness , Shape optimization , Shear (Mechanics) , Structural analysis , Topology , Torsion

Truss Optimization With Random Piecewise Linear Beams

Devin Carroll, Mark Yim

IMECE 2017; V011T15A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71485

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View Articletitled, Truss Optimization With Random Piecewise Linear Beams

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Topics: Optimization , Trusses (Building) , Construction , Disasters , Geometry , Weight (Mass)

Predicting the Failure Probability and Reliability Based Design, Optimization for Pipelines

Shabbir Memon, Obaidur Rahman Mohammed, Hamid Roozbahani, Hamid M. Lankarani

IMECE 2017; V011T15A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71972

Abstract

View Articletitled, Predicting the Failure Probability and Reliability Based Design, Optimization for Pipelines

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Topics: Failure , Pipelines , Probability , Reliability-based optimization , Corrosion , Life cycle costing , Reliability , Shells , Density , Design

A Proposal of a New Product Development Methodology: The CS-TG Method “Causality Search T-Method With Graphical Modeling”

Tetsuo Hosokawa, Makoto Matsushita

IMECE 2017; V011T15A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-72555

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Proposal of a New Product Development Methodology: The CS-TG Method “Causality Search T-Method With Graphical Modeling”

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Topics: Modeling , Product development , Design , Teams

Product and Process Design

Challenges on Design, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Development of a Blowout Preventer for Onshore Oil and Gas Wells in Brazil

Valter Estevão Beal, Márcio Araujo, João Oliveira, Rafael Tobio Claro, Saulo Queiroz Figliuolo, Flávio Silva

IMECE 2017; V011T15A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70052

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View Articletitled, Challenges on Design, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Development of a Blowout Preventer for Onshore Oil and Gas Wells in Brazil

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Natural gas wells , Supply chains , Engineering prototypes , Computer simulation , Engineering standards , Gas industry , Innovation , Machinery

Design, Development and Testing of Water-Lubricated Ceramic Journal Bearing

Jun Zha, Jianlei Wang, Kejia Liu, Yaolong Chen

IMECE 2017; V011T15A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70364

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View Articletitled, Design, Development and Testing of Water-Lubricated Ceramic Journal Bearing

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Topics: Ceramics , Design , Journal bearings , Testing , Water , Bearings , Clearances (Engineering) , Temperature , Fluid films , Friction

Modeling and Experimental Investigations of Drill Pipe Failure

Jamil Abdo, Edris M. Hassan, Khaled Boulbrachene, Jan Kwak

IMECE 2017; V011T15A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70369

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling and Experimental Investigations of Drill Pipe Failure

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Topics: Drills (Tools) , Failure , Modeling , Pipes , Vibration , Drill strings , Fatigue failure , Torsion , Bits (Tools) , Damage

Design for Disassembly Method As Sustainable Product Evaluation Tool: Example of Underground Escalator

Devdas Shetty, Jiajun Xu

IMECE 2017; V011T15A015https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70462

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design for Disassembly Method As Sustainable Product Evaluation Tool: Example of Underground Escalator

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Topics: Design , Escalators , Product evaluation , Sustainability , Maintainability , Product design , Bearings , Cycles , Green design , Maintenance

Method for Producing Three-Dimensional Designs in Film Insert Molding

Shoko Fujii, Hideki Aoyama, Yukio Mori, Youichi Azagami, Syouji Harada

IMECE 2017; V011T15A016https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70636

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View Articletitled, Method for Producing Three-Dimensional Designs in Film Insert Molding

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Topics: Molding , Design , Plastic products , Product design

Optimizing Products and Production Using Additive Manufacturing by Introducing Bionics Into the Engineering Design Process

Håkan Petersson

IMECE 2017; V011T15A017https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70731

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View Articletitled, Optimizing Products and Production Using Additive Manufacturing by Introducing Bionics Into the Engineering Design Process

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Bionics , Engineering design processes , Design , Biomimetics , Manufacturing , Engineering design , Optimization , Sustainable development , Aluminum

Improvement of Loading Capacity of Internal Spur Gear With Using Asymmetric Trochoid Profile

Tufan Gürkan Yılmaz, Oğuz Doğan, Celalettin Yüce, Fatih Karpat

IMECE 2017; V011T15A018https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71009

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View Articletitled, Improvement of Loading Capacity of Internal Spur Gear With Using Asymmetric Trochoid Profile

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Topics: Spur gears , Gears , Bending (Stress) , Blanks , Design , Equations , Geometry , Matlab , Pressure , Wear

New Approach for Architecture Design of High Variable Vehicle Portfolios

Matthias Felgenhauer, Johannes Stocker, Markus Lienkamp

IMECE 2017; V011T15A019https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71155

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View Articletitled, New Approach for Architecture Design of High Variable Vehicle Portfolios

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Topics: Design , Vehicles , Automobiles , Dimensions , Transparency , Product development , Wire

Axiomatic Design of an Adjustable Lifting System for the Assembly of Booms of Telehandlers

Luca Landi, Agnese Sorgenti, Denny Clerini

IMECE 2017; V011T15A020https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71298

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View Articletitled, Axiomatic Design of an Adjustable Lifting System for the Assembly of Booms of Telehandlers

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Chain , Cycles , Data collection , Design methodology , Engineering prototypes , Errors , Safety

Design and Additive Manufacturing of Lower Limb Prosthetic Socket

Andrea Vitali, Daniele Regazzoni, Caterina Rizzi, Giorgio Colombo

IMECE 2017; V011T15A021https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71494

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View Articletitled, Design and Additive Manufacturing of Lower Limb Prosthetic Socket

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Artificial limbs , Design , Modeling , Shapes , Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Manufacturing , Medical devices

Modular Design of Data-Driven Analytics Models in Smart-Product Development

Yunpeng Li, Utpal Roy, Jeffrey S. Saltz

IMECE 2017; V011T15A022https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71597

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View Articletitled, Modular Design of Data-Driven Analytics Models in Smart-Product Development

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Topics: Design , Aircraft , Algorithms , Machine learning , Product design , Product development

Development of an Automatic Thermal, Electrical, and Mechanical Test Platform for Polymer-Derived Ceramics

Ni Li, He Shen, Jason Lin, Catherine Tang, Antony Ghobrial, Melanie Kwong, Joceyln Mendoza

IMECE 2017; V011T15A023https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71740

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View Articletitled, Development of an Automatic Thermal, Electrical, and Mechanical Test Platform for Polymer-Derived Ceramics

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Topics: Ceramics , Mechanical testing , Polymers , Thermomechanics , Corrosion resistant materials , Gages , Heat , High temperature , Machinery , Pressure control

Systems and Complexity

Platform for Mechatronics Education Using: (1) Mechatronics Technology Demonstrator, and (2) Web Based Virtual Experimentation

Devdas Shetty, Pruthviraj Umesh, K. V. Gangadharan

IMECE 2017; V011T15A024https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70223

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View Articletitled, Platform for Mechatronics Education Using: (1) Mechatronics Technology Demonstrator, and (2) Web Based Virtual Experimentation

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Topics: Mechatronics , Mechatronics education , Design , Computers , Internet , Machinery , Testing , Complex systems , Computer software , Dampers

Concept and Design of Float-Ram: A New Human Powered Press for Compressed Earth Blocks

Carlo Ferraresi, Walter Franco, Giuseppe Quaglia

IMECE 2017; V011T15A025https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70384

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View Articletitled, Concept and Design of Float-Ram: A New Human Powered Press for Compressed Earth Blocks

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Topics: Design , Developing nations , Kinematics , Power presses , Diffusion (Physics) , Pressing , Rollers

Design of Small Scale Selective Laser Sintering 3D Printer

Elise M. Hough, Alexander J. Gurr, Branden Hans, Zack D. Annala, Ryan Gar, Nolan Tsuchiya

IMECE 2017; V011T15A026https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70620

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View Articletitled, Design of Small Scale Selective Laser Sintering 3D Printer

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Topics: Design , Lasers , Sintering , Additive manufacturing , Manufacturing , Project management , Resolution (Optics) , Testing

Methodological Support for the Selection of Simplified Equations of State for Modeling Technical Fluids

Alex Schimanowski, Arthur Seibel, Josef Schlattmann

IMECE 2017; V011T15A027https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-70881

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View Articletitled, Methodological Support for the Selection of Simplified Equations of State for Modeling Technical Fluids

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Topics: Equations of state , Fluids , Modeling , Computation , Equations , Nitrogen , Simulation

Utilizing the Generic Design Analysis (GDA) Process Model Within an Extended Set of Design Analysis Contexts

Martin Eriksson, Håkan Petersson, Damien Motte, Robert Bjärnemo

IMECE 2017; V011T15A028https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71205

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View Articletitled, Utilizing the Generic Design Analysis (GDA) Process Model Within an Extended Set of Design Analysis Contexts

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Testing , Collisions (Physics) , Combustion , Computers , Engines , Product development , Transportation systems , Valves