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Direct reliability-based design optimization of uncertain structures with interval parameters
In order to enhance the reliability of an uncertain structure with interval parameters and reduce its chance of function failure under potentially critical conditions, an interval reliability-based design opti...
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An integrated cognitive computing approach for systematic conceptual design
Conceptual design plays an important role in product life cycle, which requires engineers to use sound design theory, cross-disciplinary knowledge, and complex technical support to acquire design concepts. How...
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Multi-actuated mechanism design considering structure flexibility using correlated performance reinforcing
Multi-actuated rigid-flexible dynamic system exists widely in precision machinery and electrical control fields. The performances, such as kinematic, dynamic, electrical, magnetic, and thermal performances, ar...
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A novel approach for parallel disassembly design based on a hybrid fuzzy-time model
This paper investigates the problem of parallel disassembly with the consideration of fuzziness. A novel approach is proposed based on optimized dispatching for parallel disassembly in which disassembly time i...
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An adaptive design method for understanding tolerance in the precision stam** process
With the development of precision manufacturing, the understanding of tolerance has become a research hotspot in the field of manufacturing. An adaptable design method for understanding tolerance in the precis...
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Erratum to: Multi-principle preventive maintenance: a design-oriented scheduling study for mechanical systems
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Multi-principle preventive maintenance: a design-oriented scheduling study for mechanical systems
Preventive maintenance (PM) is very important for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of mechanical systems. This paper focuses on one of the most challenging tasks for PM: PM scheduling. Two basic pri...
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Collisionless tool orientation smoothing above blade stream surface using NURBS envelope
In five-axis machining, tool orientation above a blade stream surface may lead to tool collision and a decrease in workpiece rigidity. Hence, collisionless tool orientation smoothing (TOS) becomes an important...