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Control Strategies for a Roll Simulator for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles

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Scott B. Zagorski, Dennis A. Guenther, Gary J. Heydinger, Anmol S. Sidhu, Ronald A. Bixel
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 541-553, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62601
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62601
View Paper titled, Control Strategies for a Roll Simulator for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles
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Topics: Highways, Vehicles, Rails, Cables, Degrees of freedom, Manufacturing, Brakes, Hydraulic motors, Magnetic particles, Remotely operated vehicles
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Non-Destructive Detection of Defects in Composite Boat Hulls

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A. S. Suratkar, A. Y. Sajjadi, K. Mitra
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 633-638, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65187
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65187
View Paper titled, Non-Destructive Detection of Defects in Composite Boat Hulls
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Topics: Boats, Composite materials, Hull, Imaging, Carbon fibers, Delamination, Heat, Heating, Radiation (Physics), Ultrasound
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Mechanical Engineering Design-for-Reliability

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William R. Wessels
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 469-477, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-63523
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63523
View Paper titled, Mechanical Engineering Design-for-Reliability
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Topics: Design, Mechanical engineering, Reliability, Failure mechanisms, Failure, Design engineering, Stress, Density, Composite materials, Corrosion
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Step Ladder Failure Analysis: A Comparison of Analytical Methods

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Matthew T. Kenner, Michael E. Stevenson, Erick H. Knox, Michael P. Van Bree, John A. Wilkinson
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 397-405, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65416
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65416
View Paper titled, Step Ladder Failure Analysis: A Comparison of Analytical Methods
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Topics: Analytical methods, Failure analysis, Accidents, Damage, Engineers, Computational methods, Finite element analysis, Rails, Structural analysis, Testing
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Slouching Toward Disaster

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Stephen A. Batzer, John S. Morse
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 555-564, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62934
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62934
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Topics: Decision making, Disasters, Failure
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An Analysis of Stand-Up Forklift Accidents From the 1970’s to 2006

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Thomas A. Berry
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 703-711, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-63944
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63944
View Paper titled, An Analysis of Stand-Up Forklift Accidents From the 1970’s to 2006
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Topics: Accidents, Forklifts, Wounds, Risk
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Failure Analysis of Redundant Escalator Chain Pin Retention Mechanisms

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Richard W. Klopp
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 407-412, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65683
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65683
View Paper titled, Failure Analysis of Redundant Escalator Chain Pin Retention Mechanisms
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Topics: Chain, Escalators, Failure analysis, Pins (Engineering), Plates (structures), Press fits, Manufacturing, Optical interference, Rotation
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Multivariable Monte Carlo Analysis Methods in Traffic Accident Reconstruction Using Python

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Michael A. Knox
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 639-653, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62242
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62242
View Paper titled, Multivariable Monte Carlo Analysis Methods in Traffic Accident Reconstruction Using Python
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Topics: Traffic accidents, Algorithms, Monte Carlo methods, Vehicles, Computer programming languages, Density, FORTRAN, Friction, Generators, Matlab
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The Trolley Problem and the Type IV Safety Device

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Steven R. Schmid, James J. Mason
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 713-718, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65185
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65185
View Paper titled, The Trolley Problem and the Type IV Safety Device
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Topics: Safety, Design, Engineering standards, Engineers
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Ensuring Reliability in Lean New Product Development

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John J. Paschkewitz
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 479-487, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-63696
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63696
View Paper titled, Ensuring Reliability in Lean New Product Development
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Topics: Product development, Reliability, Design, Robustness, Corrective actions, Failure analysis, Manufacturing, Process control, Product reliability, Product testing
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Tractor Run Over: History and Design Considerations

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Kevin B. Sevart
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 565-569, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-64079
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-64079
View Paper titled, Tractor Run Over: History and Design Considerations
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Topics: Design, Accidents, Wounds
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Methods for Evaluating Occupant Kinematics and Seatbelt Use During a Collision

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John E. Hinger
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 655-664, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-64736
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-64736
View Paper titled, Methods for Evaluating Occupant Kinematics and Seatbelt Use During a Collision
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Topics: Collisions (Physics), Kinematics, Vehicles, Injury mechanisms, Evaluation methods, Forensic sciences, Traffic accidents, Wounds
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Augmenting Probabilistic Risk Assessment With Malevolent Initiators

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Curtis Smith, David Schwieder, Trond Bjornard
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 489-498, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62556
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62556
View Paper titled, Augmenting Probabilistic Risk Assessment With Malevolent Initiators
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Topics: Probabilistic risk assessment, Nuclear power stations, Security, Design, Failure, Accidents, Errors, Hazards
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Modeling of a Supersonic Ejection, Pilot Protection System

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B. Grant Crawford, Lynn K. Byers, Quinton J. Fenley
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 665-672, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65340
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65340
View Paper titled, Modeling of a Supersonic Ejection, Pilot Protection System
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Topics: Modeling, Aircraft, Gravitational acceleration, Aerodynamics, Defense industry, Flight, Fluid-dynamic forces, Security, Simulation, Testing
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Finite Element Dynamic Analysis of a Railway Seat Under Longitudinal Impact Condition

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Francesco Caputo, Giuseppe Lamanna, Alessandro Soprano
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 413-420, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-62224
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62224
View Paper titled, Finite Element Dynamic Analysis of a Railway Seat Under Longitudinal Impact Condition
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Topics: Dynamic analysis, Finite element analysis, Railroads, Vehicles, Design, Accidents, Buses, Computer simulation, Finite element model, Railroad passenger cars
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The Experimental Determination of a Condition Indicator for Condition Based Maintenance

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Seth E. Farrington, M. Paul Buttram, Charles Boyles
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 499-502, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-63702
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63702
View Paper titled, The Experimental Determination of a Condition Indicator for Condition Based Maintenance
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Topics: Maintenance, Bearings, Reliability, Stress, Failure, Failure analysis, Design, Electric motors, Hazards, Inspection
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Model Fidelity Refinement for System-Level Design of a Reusable Launch Vehicle

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Natasha Smith
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 673-682, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65379
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65379
View Paper titled, Model Fidelity Refinement for System-Level Design of a Reusable Launch Vehicle
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Topics: Design, Vehicles, Uncertainty, Reliability-based optimization, Fuel storage, Reliability, Systems analysis, Uncertainty quantification, Weight (Mass)
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Assessment of Resistance of a Damaged Member Jacket Type Offshore Platform to Boat Impact

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Banafsheh Naderi, A. A. Aghakouchak
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 571-577, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-65788
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-65788
View Paper titled, Assessment of Resistance of a Damaged Member Jacket Type Offshore Platform to Boat Impact
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Topics: Boats, Offshore platforms, Damage, Vessels, Collisions (Physics), Design, Displacement, Failure, Offshore platform jackets, Ships
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Engineering Out the Hazards of a Machine Shop

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Sean Wirth, Ruben Montes, Susan Bell, Michael Saltzman
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 421-430, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-63072
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63072
View Paper titled, Engineering Out the Hazards of a Machine Shop
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Topics: Hazards, Machine shops, Machinery, Wounds, Manufacturing, Computer numerical control machine tools, Coolants, Cutting tools, Diseases, Forklifts
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Probabilistic Analysis of Steel Roof Damage From Hail Strike

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Evan Shimek, Stephen Ekwaro-Osire, Jahan Rasty
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 9: Transportation Systems; Safety Engineering, Risk Analysis and Reliability Methods; Applied Stochastic Optimization, Uncertainty and Probability, 503-510, November 11–17, 2011
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2011-64640
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-64640
View Paper titled, Probabilistic Analysis of Steel Roof Damage From Hail Strike
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Topics: Damage, Roofs, Steel, Probability, Gages, Steel sheet, Computer software, Deformation, Finite element analysis, Galvanized steel