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Adaptive Fuzzy Control of Vehicle Semi-Active Suspensions

Junghsen Lieh, Wei-Jie Li
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Dynamic Systems and Control, 293-297, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0408
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0408
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Topics: Fuzzy control, Vehicles, Damping, Tires, Control systems, Deflection, Fuzzy logic, Hardware, Optimization, Reliability
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Mechanics of Heterogeneous Atherosclerotic Human Aorta: Correlation With Positive Staining for MMP-1

Deborah Beattie, Raymond Vito, Zrinka Bilusic, Chengpei Xu, Seymour Glagov
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Advances in Bioengineering, 95-96, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0245
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0245
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Topics: Aorta, Atherosclerosis, Biological tissues, Stress, Deformation, Cross section (Physics), Finite element model, Interpolation, Materials properties, Optical microscopy
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Multidisciplinary Optimization of Composite Wings Using Refined Structural and Aeroelastic Analysis Methodologies

Aditi Chattopadhyay, Ratneshwar Jha
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, 4th International Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Aeroelasticity, Flow-Induced Vibration and Noise: Volume III, 175-183, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0168
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Topics: Composite materials, Optimization, Wings, Stress, Design, Flutter (Aerodynamics), Algorithms, Computation, Function approximation, Laminates
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CBGA Solder Fillet Shape Prediction and Design Optimization

Y. Li, R. L. Mahajan
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Volume 1, 431-438, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1120
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1120
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Shapes, Solders, Mathematical analysis, Reliability, Ball-Grid-Array packaging, Ceramics, Composite materials, Experimental design
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Towards Predictive Modeling and Optimization of Machining Operations

I. S. Jawahir, A. K. Balaji, R. Stevenson, C. A. van Luttervelt
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Volume 2, 3-12, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1129
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1129
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Topics: Machining, Modeling, Optimization, Cutting, Cutting tools, Integrated systems, Machine tools, Surface roughness, Torque, Wear
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Accurate Assessment of Flatness Tolerance Using Direct Search Optimization

Sampath Damodarasamy, Sam Anand
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Volume 1, 217-224, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1095
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1095
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Topics: Coordinate measuring machines, Optimization, Separation (Technology)
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Optimal Selection of Tooling and Cutting Conditions for End Milling Using Microgenetic Algorithms

John S. Strenkowski, Yi-Min Wei
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Volume 2, 253-260, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1160
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Topics: Algorithms, Cutting, Milling, Tooling, Cutting tools, Genetic algorithms, Machine tools, Optimization
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On the Equivalent Finite Element Beam Model for Ball Grid Array Analysis

Hsien-Chie Cheng, Kuo-Ning Chiang, Ming-Hsiao Lee
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Volume 1, 353-360, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1110
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Topics: Ball-Grid-Array packaging, Finite element analysis, Optimization, Packaging, Pipes, Plastics, Solder joints
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Numerical Methods for Modeling and Optimization of Noise Emission Applications

Pierre Guisset, Nikolas Tzannetakis
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Noise Control and Acoustics, 315-322, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1059
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1059
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Topics: Emissions, Modeling, Noise (Sound), Numerical analysis, Optimization, Boundary element methods, Acoustics, Automotive industry, Design, Experimental design
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The Constructal Law of Structure Formation in Natural Systems With Internal Flows

Adrian Bejan
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Advanced Energy Systems, 257-264, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0996
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0996
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Topics: Construction, Diffusion (Physics), Flow (Dynamics), Internal flow, Optimization, Shapes
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Systematic Design Techniques for High-Speed Propulsor Blades

Paul E. Griffin, Spyros A. Kinnas
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Ocean Engineering, 139-147, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1253
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1253
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Topics: Blades, Engineering design processes, Propellers, Design, Inflow, Cavities, Pressure, Bubbles, Cavitation, Chords (Trusses)
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Optimization of Fluid-Structure Interaction Using the Sensitivity Equation Approach

Rajesh Bhaskaran, Gal Berkooz
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, 4th International Symposium on Fluid-Structure Interactions, Aeroelasticity, Flow-Induced Vibration and Noise: Volume I, 49-56, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0042
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0042
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Topics: Fluid structure interaction, Optimization, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Geometry, Wings, Deformation, Finite element analysis, Hinges, NASA
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Optimization of the Silicon/PZT Longitudinal Mode Resonant Transducer

Amit Lai, Richard M. White
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), 61-67, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0940
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0940
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Topics: Optimization, Resonance, Silicon, Transducers, Laminates, Metals, Q-factor, Titanium alloys, Ultrasonic transducers
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Optimization of a Simplified Vapor Adsorption Cycle

M. Ramotowski, N. Shamsundar
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Advanced Energy Systems, 95-102, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0978
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0978
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Topics: Cycles, Optimization, Vapors, Flow (Dynamics), Heating, Heat pumps, Temperature, Thermal analysis, Thermodynamic cycles, Water
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Parameter Studies in the Optimal Design of Unconstrained Beam Damping Layer Treatments

Arnold Lumsdaine, Richard A. Scott
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Noise Control and Acoustics, 117-125, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1036
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1036
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Topics: Damping, Design, Shapes, Optimization, Algorithms, Displacement, Elasticity, Finite element analysis, Quadratic programming, Resonance
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Analytical and Experimental Characterization of Damping and Stiffness in Polymer Composites Having Coated Fibers as Reinforcement

Ioana C. Finegan, Ronald F. Gibson
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Noise Control and Acoustics, 127-138, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1037
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1037
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Topics: Damping, Experimental characterization, Fibers, Polymer composites, Stiffness, Composite materials, Coatings, Polymers, Density, Elastomers
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Optimization of a Cooling Tower With Ozonation Based on Exergy

Sun-Shing Lu, Kau-Fui V. Wong, Larry Stoff
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Advanced Energy Systems, 119-127, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0981
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0981
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Topics: Cooling towers, Exergy, Optimization, Water, Water treatment, Air conditioning, Bacteria, Cooling, Diseases, Energy consumption
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Use of Extended Exergy Analysis as a Tool for Assessment of the Environmental Impact of Industrial Processes

J. C. Creyts, V. P. Carey
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Advanced Energy Systems, 129-137, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0982
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0982
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Topics: Exergy, Exergy analysis, Machining, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Optimization, Ground state, Industrial wastes, Metals, Thermal systems
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Analysis and Characterization of Ply Lay-Up in Fiber Reinforced Composites Using Ultrasonic Plate Wave Dispersion Curves

Navin S. Rao, Krishnan Balasubramaniam
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Noise Control and Acoustics, 161-166, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-1041
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-1041
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Topics: Dispersion (Optics), Fiber reinforced composites, Leakage, Optimization, Acoustics, Composite materials, Epoxy adhesives, Epoxy resins, Fibers, Fluids
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The Design of Quality Engineered Control Systems

O. D. I. Nwokah, Gemunu S. Happawana, Daré Afolabi
Proc. ASME. IMECE97, Dynamic Systems and Control, 597-604, November 16–21, 1997
Paper No: IMECE1997-0446
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1997-0446
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Topics: Control systems, Design, Design methodology, Engineering design, Optimal control, Optimization