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February 2012
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
In this Issue
Editorial
Duality and Design
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 020201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005717
Topics:
Design
Research Papers
Hybrid Transmission for Mobile Robot
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005590
Topics:
Electric motors
,
Engines
,
Torque
,
Generators
,
Vehicles
,
Gear trains
A Sequential Sampling Strategy to Improve Reliability-Based Design Optimization With Implicit Constraint Functions
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005597
Topics:
Computers
,
Cycles
,
Design
,
Event history analysis
,
Optimization
,
Reliability
,
Reliability-based optimization
,
Errors
,
Safety
An Experimental Investigation of the Efficiency of Planetary Gear Sets
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005599
Topics:
Gears
,
Particle spin
,
Planetary gears
,
Rotation
,
Spin (Aerodynamics)
,
Stress
,
Temperature
,
Surface roughness
,
Mechanical drives
,
Instrumentation
Model-Based Probabilistic Robust Design With Data-Based Uncertainty Compensation for Partially Unknown System
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005589
Topics:
Design
,
Uncertainty
,
Design methodology
Applied Tests of Design Skills—Part 1: Divergent Thinking
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005594
Topics:
Design
,
Creativity
Analysis of Constraint Configurations in Mechanical Assembly via Screw Theory
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005622
Topics:
Manufacturing
,
Screws
,
Stress
,
Design
Development of a DSM-Based Methodology in an Academic Setting
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005591
Topics:
Design
,
Students
,
Tires
,
Eigenvalues
Computational Synthesis of Product Architectures Based on Object-Oriented Graph Grammars
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005592
Topics:
Design
,
Architecture
Kinematic Analysis of Spatial Geared Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005596
Topics:
Gears
,
Kinematic analysis
,
Kinematics
,
Computer software
Analysis and Design of One Degree of Freedom Worm Robots for Locomotion on Rigid and Compliant Terrain
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021010.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005656
Compliant Cardan Universal Joint
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 021011.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005657
Topics:
Hinges
,
Torque
,
Universal joints
,
Deflection
,
Design
,
Dimensions
Technical Briefs
A Numerical Contour Method for Simulating Spiral Groove Bottom Profiles
J. Mech. Des. February 2012, 134(2): 024501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005598
Topics:
Compressors
,
Milling
,
Rotors
,
Screws
,
Machinery
,
Wheels
,
Rotation
,
Simulation
,
Pumps
,
Modeling