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Multi-Split Configuration Design for Fluid-Based Thermal Management Systems

Saeid Bayat, Nastaran Shahmansouri, Satya R. T. Peddada, Alexander Tessier, Adrian Butscher, James T. Allison
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2025, 147(2): 021705.
Paper No: MD-24-1048
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066425
Published Online: September 26, 2024
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Topics: Architecture, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Heat, Junctions, Modeling, Optimization, Stress, Temperature
Journal Articles

Boosting engineering optimization with a novel recursive transfer bi-fidelity surrogate modeling

Accepted Manuscript
Xueguan Song, Shuai Zhang, Yong Pang, Jianji Li, Jiankang Zhang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des.
Paper No: MD-24-1311
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066688
Published Online: September 25, 2024
View Article titled, Boosting engineering optimization with a novel recursive transfer bi-fidelity surrogate modeling
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Topics: Metamodeling, Optimization
Journal Articles

Product Design Incorporating Competition Relations: A Network-Based Design Framework Considering Local Dependencies

Yinshuang Xiao, Yaxin Cui, Johan Koskinen, Noshir Contractor, Wei Chen, Zhenghui Sha
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2025, 147(2): 021702.
Paper No: MD-24-1205
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066426
Published Online: September 23, 2024
View Article titled, Product Design Incorporating Competition Relations: A Network-Based Design Framework Considering Local Dependencies
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Design methodology
Journal Articles

Multi-Objective Counterfactuals for Design: A Model-Agnostic Counterfactual Search Method for Multi-Modal Design Modifications

Lyle Regenwetter, Yazan Abu Obaideh, Faez Ahmed
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2025, 147(2): 021401.
Paper No: MD-23-1610
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065998
Published Online: August 28, 2024
View Article titled, Multi-Objective Counterfactuals for Design: A Model-Agnostic Counterfactual Search Method for Multi-Modal Design Modifications
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Topics: Design, Optimization
Journal Articles

Mean Squared Error May Lead You Astray When Optimizing Your Inverse Design Methods

Milad Habibi, Shai Bernard, Jun Wang, Mark Fuge
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. February 2025, 147(2): 021701.
Paper No: MD-23-1702
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066102
Published Online: August 28, 2024
View Article titled, Mean Squared Error May Lead You Astray When Optimizing Your Inverse Design Methods
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Topics: Design, Heat conduction, Optimization, Topology optimization, Cantilever beams, Errors, Trajectories (Physics)
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Articles

Design and Optimization of a Cable-Driven Parallel Polishing Robot With Kinematic Error Modeling

Bin Zhou, Shuainan Wu, Bin Zi, Weidong Zhu
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2025, 147(1): 013304.
Paper No: MD-24-1117
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065915
Published Online: August 21, 2024
View Article titled, Design and Optimization of a Cable-Driven Parallel Polishing Robot With Kinematic Error Modeling
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Topics: Cables, Errors, Kinematics, Robots, Modeling, Pareto optimization, Stiffness, Polishing, Design, Optimization
Journal Articles

Optimal Design of Assembling Robot Considering Different Limb Topologies and Layouts

Binbin Lian, Jinhua Guo, Zhiyuan He, Yimin Song
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. January 2025, 147(1): 013305.
Paper No: MD-24-1196
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065999
Published Online: August 21, 2024
View Article titled, Optimal Design of Assembling Robot Considering Different Limb Topologies and Layouts
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Topics: Design, Kinematics, Optimization, Robots, Stiffness, Topology, Pareto optimization, Shapes, Dimensions, Symmetry (Physics)
Journal Articles

Data-Efficient Dimensionality Reduction and Surrogate Modeling of High-Dimensional Stress Fields

Accepted Manuscript
Anirban Samaddar, Sandipp Krishnan Ravi, Nesar Ramachandra, Lele Luan, Sandeep Madireddy, Anindya Bhaduri, Piyush Pandita, Changjie Sun, Liping Wang
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des.
Paper No: MD-24-1156
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4066224
Published Online: August 16, 2024
View Article titled, Data-Efficient Dimensionality Reduction and Surrogate Modeling of High-Dimensional Stress Fields
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Topics: Metamodeling, Modeling, Stress, Simulation, Tensors, Artificial intelligence, Artificial neural networks, Compression, Convolutional neural networks, Data-driven design
Journal Articles

From Material Selection to Structural Topology Optimization: Sustainable Product Design Based on Carbon Footprint Allocation

Lei Zhang, Yu Zheng, Jiale Feng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 122001.
Paper No: MD-23-1752
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065788
Published Online: July 19, 2024
View Article titled, From Material Selection to Structural Topology Optimization: Sustainable Product Design Based on Carbon Footprint Allocation
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Topics: Carbon, Carbon footprint, Emissions, Optimization, Topology optimization, Cycles
Journal Articles

An Integrated Approach to Designing Robust Gas-Bearing Supported Turbocompressors Through Surrogate Modeling and Constrained All-At-Once Multi-Objective Optimization

Soheyl Massoudi, Cyril Picard, Jürg Schiffmann
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 121706.
Paper No: MD-24-1183
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065823
Published Online: July 19, 2024
View Article titled, An Integrated Approach to Designing Robust Gas-Bearing Supported Turbocompressors Through Surrogate Modeling and Constrained All-At-Once Multi-Objective Optimization
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Topics: Artificial neural networks, Bearings, Blades, Compressors, Design, Gas bearings, Manufacturing, Optimization, Robustness, Rotors
Journal Articles

Optimization of 3D Printing While Traveling En Route to Extend Range of Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Multilocation Mission Scenarios

Tevin J. Dickerson, John L. Salmon, Christopher A. Mattson
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 121705.
Paper No: MD-23-1636
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065745
Published Online: July 15, 2024
View Article titled, Optimization of 3D Printing While Traveling En Route to Extend Range of Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Multilocation Mission Scenarios
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Topics: Additive manufacturing, Design, Optimization, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Printing
Journal Articles

Topology Optimization for the Design of Manufacturable Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Using Dual-Moving Morphable Component Method

Weisheng Zhang, Qi Lai, Xu Guo, Sung-Kie Youn
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 121701.
Paper No: MD-23-1768
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065610
Published Online: June 7, 2024
View Article titled, Topology Optimization for the Design of Manufacturable Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters Using Dual-Moving Morphable Component Method
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Topics: Cantilever beams, Design, Electrodes, Optimization, Piezoelectric energy harvesting, Piezoelectric materials, Polarization (Electricity), Polarization (Light), Polarization (Waves), Shapes
Journal Articles

Optimized Design of a Soft Actuator Considering Force/Torque, Bendability, and Controllability via an Approximated Structure

Wu-Te Yang, Burak Kurkcu, Masayoshi Tomizuka
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. December 2024, 146(12): 123301.
Paper No: MD-24-1112
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065522
Published Online: June 3, 2024
View Article titled, Optimized Design of a Soft Actuator Considering Force/Torque, Bendability, and Controllability via an Approximated Structure
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Topics: Actuators, Design, Optimization, Pressure, Torque
Journal Articles

Development and Optimization of a Noncircular Pulley for Motion Decoupling in Cable-Driven Serial Robots

Jinsai Cheng, Tao Shen
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2024, 146(11): 113301.
Paper No: MD-23-1859
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065278
Published Online: May 21, 2024
View Article titled, Development and Optimization of a Noncircular Pulley for Motion Decoupling in Cable-Driven Serial Robots
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Topics: Cables, Errors, Optimization, Pulleys, Robots, Rotation, Design
Journal Articles

Topology Design of Compliant Mechanism Design With Multiple Component Modeling Connected by Various Joints

Jun Hwan Kim, Gil Ho Yoon
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2024, 146(11): 111702.
Paper No: MD-23-1854
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065459
Published Online: May 21, 2024
View Article titled, Topology Design of Compliant Mechanism Design With Multiple Component Modeling Connected by Various Joints
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Topics: Compliant mechanisms, Design, Displacement, Hinges, Optimization, Stiffness, Topology optimization, Shapes
Journal Articles

Connectivity Constraints Ensuring Continuous Electrodes in Topology Optimization of Electroactive Polymer

Daniel Hård, Mathias Wallin, Matti Ristinmaa
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2024, 146(10): 101707.
Paper No: MD-23-1857
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064980
Published Online: April 9, 2024
View Article titled, Connectivity Constraints Ensuring Continuous Electrodes in Topology Optimization of Electroactive Polymer
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Topics: Conducting polymers, Electrodes, Temperature, Topology optimization, Design, Optimization
Journal Articles

Asynchronous Multi-Information Source Bayesian Optimization

Danial Khatamsaz, Raymundo Arroyave, Douglas L. Allaire
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2024, 146(10): 101708.
Paper No: MD-23-1722
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065064
Published Online: April 9, 2024
View Article titled, Asynchronous Multi-Information Source Bayesian Optimization
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Simulation, Performance
Journal Articles

Design Optimization of Lattice Structures Under Impact Loading for Additive Manufacturing

Nathan Hertlein, Kumar Vemaganti, Sam Anand
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. November 2024, 146(11): 111701.
Paper No: MD-23-1795
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4065065
Published Online: April 9, 2024
View Article titled, Design Optimization of Lattice Structures Under Impact Loading for Additive Manufacturing
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Boundary-value problems, Additive manufacturing
Journal Articles

Latent Crossover for Data-Driven Multifidelity Topology Design

Taisei Kii, Kentaro Yaji, Kikuo Fujita, Zhenghui Sha, Carolyn Conner Seepersad
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. May 2024, 146(5): 051713.
Paper No: MD-23-1482
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064979
Published Online: March 28, 2024
View Article titled, Latent Crossover for Data-Driven Multifidelity Topology Design
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Topics: Deep generative models, Design, Optimization, Stress, Topology, Topology optimization, Evolutionary algorithms
Journal Articles

ERGO-II: An Improved Bayesian Optimization Technique for Robust Design With Multiple Objectives, Failed Evaluations, and Stochastic Parameters

Jolan Wauters
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Design
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Mech. Des. October 2024, 146(10): 101704.
Paper No: MD-23-1686
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4064674
Published Online: March 18, 2024
View Article titled, ERGO-II: An Improved Bayesian Optimization Technique for Robust Design With Multiple Objectives, Failed Evaluations, and Stochastic Parameters
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Uncertainty