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Topological Graph Representation and Configuration Synthesis for Power split Hybrid Transmissions of Multi-Planetary Gear Trains

Accepted Manuscript
Meijie Geng, Huafeng Ding, Tao Ke, Wenjian Yang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des.
Paper No: MD-23-1031
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063287
Published Online: August 30, 2023
View Article titled, Topological Graph Representation and Configuration Synthesis for Power split Hybrid Transmissions of Multi-Planetary Gear Trains
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Topics: Design, Gear trains, Planetary gears, Topology, Trains, Bridges (Structures), Design methodology, Design theory, Energy efficiency, Hybrid electric vehicles
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Large-Range Rotation-to-Translation Compliant Transmission Mechanism

Nigel C. Archer, Jonathan B. Hopkins
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Design Innovation Paper
J. Mech. Des. December 2023, 145(12): 125001.
Paper No: MD-23-1340
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063160
Published Online: August 29, 2023
View Article titled, Large-Range Rotation-to-Translation Compliant Transmission Mechanism
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Topics: Design, Rotation, Screws, Topology, Displacement, Blades, Stiffness
Journal Articles

Shape and Generalized Topology Optimization of Curved Grid Stiffeners Through the Level Set-Based Density Method

Zhuo Huang, Ye Tian, Kang Yang, Tielin Shi, Qi Xia
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2023, 145(11): 111704.
Paper No: MD-23-1109
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4063093
Published Online: August 29, 2023
View Article titled, Shape and Generalized Topology Optimization of Curved Grid Stiffeners Through the Level Set-Based Density Method
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Topics: Density, Design, Optimization, Shapes, Topology, Topology optimization
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Enumeration and Identification of Unique 3D Spatial Topologies of Interconnected Engineering Systems Using Spatial Graphs

Satya R. T. Peddada, Nathan M. Dunfield, Lawrence E. Zeidner, Zane R. Givans, Kai A. James, James T. Allison
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2023, 145(10): 101708.
Paper No: MD-22-1755
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062978
Published Online: August 16, 2023
View Article titled, Enumeration and Identification of Unique 3D Spatial Topologies of Interconnected Engineering Systems Using Spatial Graphs
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Topics: Design, Engineering systems and industry applications, Polynomials, Topology, System architecture, Optimization
Journal Articles

A Conformal Design Approach of TPMS-Based Porous Microchannels With Freeform Boundaries

Zi-Peng Chi, Qing-Hui Wang, Jing-Rong Li, Hai-Long Xie
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2023, 145(10): 102001.
Paper No: MD-23-1085
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062881
Published Online: August 3, 2023
View Article titled, A Conformal Design Approach of TPMS-Based Porous Microchannels With Freeform Boundaries
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Topics: Design, Microchannels, Topology, Algorithms, Parametrization, Image segmentation
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Topology Optimization Design of Resonant Structures Based on Antiresonance Eigenfrequency Matching Informed by Harmonic Analysis

Daniel Giraldo Guzman, Clifford Lissenden, Parisa Shokouhi, Mary Frecker
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2023, 145(10): 101704.
Paper No: MD-23-1244
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062882
Published Online: July 19, 2023
View Article titled, Topology Optimization Design of Resonant Structures Based on Antiresonance Eigenfrequency Matching Informed by Harmonic Analysis
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Topics: Antiresonance, Design, Design methodology, Optimization, Resonance, Topology, Topology optimization, Frequency response, Stress, Density
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Concurrent Build Direction, Part Segmentation, and Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing Using Neural Networks

Hongrui Chen, Aditya Joglekar, Kate S. Whitefoot, Levent Burak Kara
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. September 2023, 145(9): 091702.
Paper No: MD-22-1598
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062663
Published Online: June 23, 2023
View Article titled, Concurrent Build Direction, Part Segmentation, and Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing Using Neural Networks
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Artificial neural networks, Density, Image segmentation, Optimization, Topology, Topology optimization
Journal Articles

A Survey of Wave Energy Converter Mechanisms Presented Under the Topological and Functional Viewpoints

Andrea Scavalla, Andrea Rossi, Vincenzo La Battaglia, Nicola Pio Belfiore
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Mech. Des. July 2023, 145(7): 070801.
Paper No: MD-22-1653
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4057057
Published Online: March 31, 2023
View Article titled, A Survey of Wave Energy Converter Mechanisms Presented Under the Topological and Functional Viewpoints
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Topics: Generators, Kinematics, Topology, Water, Wave energy converters, Waves, Oscillations, Turbines, Floating bodies
Journal Articles

An Efficient Decoupled Reliability-Based Topology Optimization Method Based on a Performance Shift Strategy

Jing Zheng, Liang Yuan, Chao Jiang, Zhe Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. June 2023, 145(6): 061705.
Paper No: MD-22-1402
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056999
Published Online: March 16, 2023
View Article titled, An Efficient Decoupled Reliability-Based Topology Optimization Method Based on a Performance Shift Strategy
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Topics: Design, Displacement, Event history analysis, Optimization, Reliability, Topology optimization, Topology, Algorithms, Cantilever beams, Cycles
Journal Articles

Type Synthesis of Modular Polyhedral Mechanisms Based on the Generalized Mechanism Models of Regular Polyhedron

Fanchen Kong, Jingfang Liu, Huafeng Ding, Guohua Gao
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2023, 145(2): 023304.
Paper No: MD-22-1310
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4056079
Published Online: December 12, 2022
View Article titled, Type Synthesis of Modular Polyhedral Mechanisms Based on the Generalized Mechanism Models of Regular Polyhedron
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Topics: Design, Kinematics, Mechanical admittance, Robots, Topology, Screws, Construction, Manufacturing, Degrees of freedom
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Beam-Based Lattice Topology Transition With Function Representation

Nikita Letov, Yaoyao Fiona Zhao
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 011704.
Paper No: MD-22-1253
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055950
Published Online: November 3, 2022
View Article titled, Beam-Based Lattice Topology Transition With Function Representation
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Topics: Topology, Geometric modeling
Journal Articles

Additive Manufacturability Analysis of Multiscale Aperiodic Structures: A Statistical Mechanics Approach

Olivia Trautschold, Andy Dong
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 011402.
Paper No: MD-22-1251
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055949
Published Online: October 31, 2022
View Article titled, Additive Manufacturability Analysis of Multiscale Aperiodic Structures: A Statistical Mechanics Approach
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Compacting, Cylinders, Design, Statistical mechanics, Topology, Robustness, Manufacturing, Geometry
Journal Articles

G-Lattices: A Novel Lattice Structure and Its Generative Synthesis Under Additive Manufacturing Constraints

Arash Armanfar, Erkan Gunpinar
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 011702.
Paper No: MD-21-1767
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054675
Published Online: October 17, 2022
View Article titled, G-Lattices: A Novel Lattice Structure and Its Generative Synthesis Under Additive Manufacturing Constraints
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Topics: Design, Particulate matter, Struts (Engineering), Additive manufacturing, Optimization, Algorithms, Topology
Includes: Supplementary data
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Unit-Based Design of Cross-Flow Heat Exchangers for LPBF Additive Manufacturing

Xuan Liang, Lisha White, Jonathan Cagan, Anthony D. Rollett, Yongjie Jessica Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 012002.
Paper No: MD-22-1110
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055734
Published Online: October 10, 2022
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Topics: Cross-flow, Design, Deformation, Heat exchangers, Optimization, Topology, Shapes
Journal Articles

Neural Network-Assisted Design: A Study of Multiscale Topology Optimization With Smoothly Graded Cellular Structures

Sina Rastegarzadeh, Jun Wang, Jida Huang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2023, 145(1): 011701.
Paper No: MD-22-1154
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055505
Published Online: October 7, 2022
View Article titled, Neural Network-Assisted Design: A Study of Multiscale Topology Optimization With Smoothly Graded Cellular Structures
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Topology, Finite element analysis, Density, Artificial neural networks, Resolution (Optics)
Journal Articles

Multiphysics Design Optimization via Generative Adversarial Networks

Hesaneh Kazemi, Carolyn C. Seepersad, H. Alicia Kim
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2022, 144(12): 121702.
Paper No: MD-22-1445
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055377
Published Online: October 6, 2022
View Article titled, Multiphysics Design Optimization via Generative Adversarial Networks
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Topics: Design, Heat conduction, Optimization, Topology, Physics
Journal Articles

Design of a Stiffened Space Membrane Structure Using Explicit Topology Optimization

Yue Wang, Hua Zhang, Zongliang Du, Weisheng Zhang, Xu Guo
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2022, 144(12): 121701.
Paper No: MD-21-1790
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055375
Published Online: September 20, 2022
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Topics: Design, Membranes, Optimization, Topology
Journal Articles

Toward Holistic Design of Spatial Packaging of Interconnected Systems With Physical Interactions (SPI2)

Satya R. T. Peddada, Lawrence E. Zeidner, Horea T. Ilies, Kai A. James, James T. Allison
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Review Articles
J. Mech. Des. December 2022, 144(12): 120801.
Paper No: MD-21-1765
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055055
Published Online: August 26, 2022
View Article titled, Toward Holistic Design of Spatial Packaging of Interconnected Systems With Physical Interactions (SPI2)
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Packaging, Topology, Design automation, Physics
Journal Articles

Design and Kinematic Analysis of a Novel Deployable Antenna Mechanism for Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellites

Wen-ao Cao, Peng Cheng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
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 Article titled, 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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Structural Topology Optimization of Reactionless Four-Bar Linkages

J. Emmanuel Ayala-Hernández, Sébastien Briot, J. Jesús Cervantes-Sánchez
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2022, 144(11): 111701.
Paper No: MD-22-1103
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054876
Published Online: July 22, 2022
View Article titled, Structural Topology Optimization of Reactionless Four-Bar Linkages
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Topics: Linkages, Optimization, Topology, Design