Skip Nav Destination
Issues
May 2012
ISSN 1050-0472
EISSN 1528-9001
In this Issue
Editorial
Real Design Matters
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 050201.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006652
Topics:
Design
Research Papers
Contact Stress and Root Stress Analyses of Thin-Rimmed Spur Gears With Inclined Webs
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006324
Topics:
Gears
,
Stress
,
Deformation
The Spring-Connected Rigid Block Model Based Automatic Synthesis of Planar Linkage Mechanisms: Numerical Issues and Remedies
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051002.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006266
Topics:
Linkages
,
Optimization
,
Springs
,
Stiffness
Modeling and Design of Air Vane Motors for Minimal Torque Ripples
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051003.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006437
Concept Exploration Through Morphological Charts: An Experimental Study
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051004.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006261
Topics:
Design
,
Conceptual design
Dynamic Electromechanical Field Concentrations Near Electrodes in Piezoelectric Thick Films for the Design of MEMS Mirrors
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051005.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006265
Topics:
Design
,
Electric fields
,
Electrodes
,
Microelectromechanical systems
,
Mirrors
,
Thick films
,
Resonance
,
Finite element analysis
Topology Optimization for Static Shape Control of Piezoelectric Plates With Penalization on Intermediate Actuation Voltage
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006527
Topics:
Design
,
Optimization
,
Shapes
,
Topology
Optimal Compliant Flapping Mechanism Topologies With Multiple Load Cases
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006438
Topics:
Design
,
Optimization
,
Stress
,
Thrust
,
Topology
,
Wings
,
Aerodynamics
,
Compliant mechanisms
,
Fluid-dynamic forces
,
Flight
A Co-Evolution Model for Prediction and Synthesis of New Products and Manufacturing Systems
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051008.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006439
Topics:
Manufacturing
,
Manufacturing systems
,
Milling machines
,
Machine tools
A Symbolic Formulation for Analytical Compliance Analysis and Synthesis of Flexure Mechanisms
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 051009.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006441
Topics:
Bending (Stress)
,
Chain
,
Flexure mechanisms
,
Stiffness
,
Wire
Technical Briefs
Effects of Bearing Preload, Oil Volume, and Operating Temperature on Axle Power Losses
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 054501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006325
Topics:
Bearings
,
Cycles
,
Gears
,
Operating temperature
,
Particle spin
,
Rotation
,
Spin (Aerodynamics)
,
Stress
,
Temperature
,
Torque
Teeth Clearance and Relief Grooves Effects in a Trochoidal-Gear Pump Using New Modules of GeroLAB
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 054502.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006440
Topics:
Clearances (Engineering)
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Gears
,
Pumps
,
Design
Design Innovation Papers
Design of a Spherically Actuated Human Interaction Robot Head
J. Mech. Des. May 2012, 134(5): 055001.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006263
Email alerts
RSS Feeds
A Multi-Layer Parallelogram Flexure Architecture for Higher Out-of-Plane Load Bearing Stiffness
J. Mech. Des (July 2025)
Reading Users' Minds With Large Language Models: Mental Inference for Artificial Empathy in Design
J. Mech. Des (June 2025)
MSEval: A Dataset for Material Selection in Conceptual Design to Evaluate Algorithmic Models
J. Mech. Des (April 2025)
