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Topological Optimization and Generative Design for Additive Manufacturing: Software, Trends and Opportunities

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Marcelo Sampaio Martins, Ruben Bentes de Oliveira Acevedo, Sofia Glyniadakis, Henrique Pereira Machado, Felipe Calassa Albuquerque, Kaique Ferreira, Yago Levi Acypreste Benazio, Everton Coelho de Medeiros
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des.
Paper No: MD-24-1768
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068852
Published Online: June 4, 2025
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Computer software, Generative design, Optimization, Topology, Topology optimization, Manufacturing, Design, Finite element methods, Finite element model
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Dimensional Optimization of Parallel Mechanisms Based on Differential Evolution

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Shikun Wen, Aihong Ji, Linxian Che, Huapeng Wu, Shutao Wu, Yi Sun, Youzhi Xu, Hong Zhen
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. December 2025, 147(12): 124501.
Paper No: MD-24-1541
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4068550
Published Online: May 14, 2025
View Articletitled, Dimensional Optimization of Parallel Mechanisms Based on Differential Evolution
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Topics: Optimization, Parallel mechanisms, Algorithms
Includes: Supplementary data
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A Design for Remanufacturing Framework Incorporating Identification, Evaluation, and Validation: A Case Study of Hydraulic Manifold

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Xinyang Liu, In-Bum Chung, Mohammad Behtash, Matthew Davied, Todd Thompson, Richard Lopez, Michael Lee, William Bishop, Pingfeng Wang, Chao Hu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. August 2025, 147(8): 084502.
Paper No: MD-24-1498
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067746
Published Online: February 27, 2025
View Articletitled, A Design for Remanufacturing Framework Incorporating Identification, Evaluation, and Validation: A Case Study of Hydraulic Manifold
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Topics: Design, Manifolds, Cycles
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Nonlinear Complementary Strain Energy Formulation for Planar Beam Flexures Undergoing Intermediate Deflection

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Fulei Ma, Ruiyu Bai, Guimin Chen, Shorya Awtar
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. August 2025, 147(8): 084501.
Paper No: MD-24-1714
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067869
Published Online: February 26, 2025
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Topics: Deflection, Displacement, Stress
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Three-Dimensional Multi-Morphology TPMS-Based Microchannel Design Method for Conformal Cooling in Injection Molding

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Guan-Hua Yang, Zi-Peng Chi, Qing-Hui Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. July 2025, 147(7): 074501.
Paper No: MD-24-1446
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4067091
Published Online: January 15, 2025
View Articletitled, Three-Dimensional Multi-Morphology TPMS-Based Microchannel Design Method for Conformal Cooling in Injection Molding
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Topics: Cooling, Design, Design methodology, Microchannels, Triply periodic minimal surfaces, Injection molding, Simulation
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Learning Proficient Behavior With Computational Agents in Engineering Configuration Design

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Ethan Brownell, Kenneth Kotovsky, Jonathan Cagan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. February 2025, 147(2): 024501.
Paper No: MD-23-1407
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066126
Published Online: August 28, 2024
View Articletitled, Learning Proficient Behavior With Computational Agents in Engineering Configuration Design
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Topics: Design
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Exploring the Influence of Requirement Representation on Idea Generation

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Akash Patel, Joshua D. Summers, Beshoy Morkos, Sourabh Karmakar
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. November 2024, 146(11): 114501.
Paper No: MD-23-1740
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065368
Published Online: May 23, 2024
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Topics: Design, Students, Conceptual design
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A Fuzzy Ontology-Based Decision Tool for Concept Selection to Maintain Consistency Throughout Design Iterations

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Yan Liu, Xinru Chen, Claudia Eckert, Xin Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. October 2024, 146(10): 104501.
Paper No: MD-23-1539
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065256
Published Online: April 22, 2024
View Articletitled, A Fuzzy Ontology-Based Decision Tool for Concept Selection to Maintain Consistency Throughout Design Iterations
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Topics: Design, Ontologies
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MID-ESM: An Adaptive Median-Based Ensemble of Surrogate Models

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Jianji Li, Shuai Zhang, Pengwei Liang, Xiaonan Lai, Xueguan Song
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. November 2023, 145(11): 114501.
Paper No: MD-22-1776
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062977
Published Online: August 16, 2023
View Articletitled, MID-ESM: An Adaptive Median-Based Ensemble of Surrogate Models
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Topics: Noise (Sound), Robustness, Weight (Mass), Errors, Dimensions
Journal Articles

Optimization Synthesis of Hybrid Six-Bar Mechanism With Non-Circular Gear Constraints

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Meng Ao, Gaohong Yu, Lei Wang, Liang Sun, Jun Zhao
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. June 2023, 145(6): 064502.
Paper No: MD-22-1579
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4057000
Published Online: March 16, 2023
View Articletitled, Optimization Synthesis of Hybrid Six-Bar Mechanism With Non-Circular Gear Constraints
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Topics: Gears, Optimization, Design
Journal Articles

Static and Dynamic Compliance Analyses of Curved-Axis Flexure Hinges: A Discrete Beam Transfer Matrix

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Mingxiang Ling, Lei Yuan, Xianmin Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. June 2023, 145(6): 064501.
Paper No: MD-22-1647
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056757
Published Online: February 13, 2023
View Articletitled, Static and Dynamic Compliance Analyses of Curved-Axis Flexure Hinges: A Discrete Beam Transfer Matrix
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Hinges, Modeling, Design
Journal Articles

Gravity Balancing of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Parallel Robotic Platform With Variable Payloads

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Vu Linh Nguyen
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. February 2023, 145(2): 024501.
Paper No: MD-22-1394
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056258
Published Online: December 13, 2022
View Articletitled, Gravity Balancing of a Two-Degree-of-Freedom Parallel Robotic Platform With Variable Payloads
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Topics: Design, Gravity (Force), Robotics, Springs, Torque, Gears, Actuators
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Design of Approximate Explicit Model Predictive Controller Using Parametric Optimization

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Ying-Kuan Tsai, Richard J. Malak, Jr.
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. December 2022, 144(12): 124501.
Paper No: MD-21-1748
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055326
Published Online: September 20, 2022
View Articletitled, Design of Approximate Explicit Model Predictive Controller Using Parametric Optimization
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Topics: Control equipment, Design, Optimization, Pendulums, Stability
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Design and Kinematic Analysis of a Novel Deployable Antenna Mechanism for Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellites

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Wen-ao Cao, Peng Cheng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. November 2022, 144(11): 114502.
Paper No: MD-22-1049
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055056
Published Online: August 9, 2022
View Articletitled, Design and Kinematic Analysis of a Novel Deployable Antenna Mechanism for Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellites
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Topics: Design, Kinematics, Linkages, Satellites, Synthetic aperture radar, Topology, Kinematic analysis, Manufacturing, Welding, Engineering prototypes
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A Predictive and Generative Design Approach for Three-Dimensional Mesh Shapes Using Target-Embedding Variational Autoencoder

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Xingang Li, Charles Xie, Zhenghui Sha
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. November 2022, 144(11): 114501.
Paper No: MD-21-1613
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054906
Published Online: August 8, 2022
View Articletitled, A Predictive and Generative Design Approach for Three-Dimensional Mesh Shapes Using Target-Embedding Variational Autoencoder
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Topics: Generative design, Shapes, Design
Includes: Supplementary data
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Comparing the Impacts on Team Behaviors Between Artificial Intelligence and Human Process Management in Interdisciplinary Design Teams

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Joshua T. Gyory, Kenneth Kotovsky, Christopher McComb, Jonathan Cagan
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. October 2022, 144(10): 104501.
Paper No: MD-21-1606
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054723
Published Online: June 30, 2022
View Articletitled, Comparing the Impacts on Team Behaviors Between Artificial Intelligence and Human Process Management in Interdisciplinary Design Teams
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Topics: Design, Teams, Artificial intelligence, Process management (Business automation)
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A Computational Study of Design Team Robustness Through the Lens of Cognitive Style

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Noriana Radwan, Christopher McComb
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. October 2022, 144(10): 104502.
Paper No: MD-21-1626
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054722
Published Online: June 30, 2022
View Articletitled, A Computational Study of Design Team Robustness Through the Lens of Cognitive Style
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Topics: Robustness, Teams, Design
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Building a Lightweight Digital Twin of a Crane Boom for Structural Safety Monitoring Based on a Multifidelity Surrogate Model

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Xiaonan Lai, Xiwang He, Shuo Wang, Xiaobang Wang, Wei Sun, Xueguan Song
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. June 2022, 144(6): 064502.
Paper No: MD-21-1157
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053606
Published Online: February 15, 2022
View Articletitled, Building a Lightweight Digital Twin of a Crane Boom for Structural Safety Monitoring Based on a Multifidelity Surrogate Model
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Topics: Cranes, Digital twin, Safety, Sensors, Stress
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The Application of Ethnographic Methods to Engineering for Global Development: The Case of the Improvised Betel Nut Cutter

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Bibhuti Ranjan Bhattacharjya, Saurav Kamal Medhi, Sashindra Kumar Kakoty
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. June 2022, 144(6): 064501.
Paper No: MD-21-1513
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053466
Published Online: February 15, 2022
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Topics: Cutting, Design
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Design and Analysis of a Compact Piezo-Actuated Microgripper With a Large Amplification Ratio

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Fangxin Chen, Qianjun Zhang, Yongzhuo Gao, Wei Dong
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Mech. Des. May 2022, 144(5): 054503.
Paper No: MD-21-1652
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053113
Published Online: December 20, 2021
View Articletitled, Design and Analysis of a Compact Piezo-Actuated Microgripper With a Large Amplification Ratio
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Topics: Bending (Stress), Design, Finite element analysis, Hinges, Kinematics, Modeling, Stiffness, Displacement, Statics