... for the ideal combination of roller diameter, length and quantity to maximize BDLR within certain predetermined constraints. Results show that significant increases in load rating can be achieved when compared with existing designs in product offerings. This program thus enables the designer to efficiently...

...Abstract Abstract Given the fact that current technology has created islands of automation, lack of integration is a major obstacle in the widespread use of CAD/CAM in routine engineering work. This paper presents a case study of design for manufacturing. Design features in a CAD/CAM package...

... power density (WPD) of 147.79 W/m 2 . A horizontal axis wind turbine of 30 kW capacity was designed and optimized using Harp_Opt software which works on a multi-objective genetic algorithm. The blade sections (airfoils) were designed using an in-house multi-objective genetic algorithm code...

... of the known definitions of engineering is the creative application of principles. Also, one of the recent trends in engineering education is a more comprehensive view of design skills, ABET, Student Outcomes 2. The design constraints have been expanding beyond the technical requirements to include public...

...Abstract Abstract Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies offer numerous solutions to today’s challenges and a variety of applications. Since AM is a promising manufacturing route and is frequently involved with product development, the designing process for such products or parts involves...

...Abstract Abstract This paper presents a product design journey for a group of undergraduate sophomore university students as part of their Geometrical Modeling for Mechanical Design course. The course project aimed to help students to use basic process of engineering design, use a computer...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2021 November 1-5, 2021, Virtual, Online IMECE2021-72192 EVALUATION OF SYSTEMATIC DESIGN METHODS USED IN SENIOR DESIGN PROJECTS Angran Xiao*, Gaffar Gailani, Andy Zhang Department Mechanical Engineering...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2021 November 1-5, 2021, Virtual, Online IMECE2021-71966 IMAGE-GUIDED MULTI-RESPONSE MODELING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF DESIGN DEFECTS IN METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING Farhad Imani Assistant Professor...

... DEVCOM Armaments Center and US Army Armament Graduate School Picatinny Arsenal, NJ ABSTRACT Although structural instabilities have traditionally been avoided in design as undesirable causes of failure, the rapid and potentially significant energy changes that result from the large displacements induced...

... the fixture without creating nonlinearity in the system or changing the test’s basic mechanisms that allow for variable mixed-mode ratios. The new MMB fixture will improve the accuracy of the experiment and reduce the complexity of data post-processing, leading to a safer crack-resistant design...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2021 November 1-5, 2021, Virtual, Online IMECE2021-73209 DESIGN OF A PERSONALIZED BIO-MECHANICAL KNEE ORTHOSIS Alex Tacescu, Nathaniel Goldfarb, Benjamin Secino, Gregory S. Fischer Department of Robotics...

... in the ultrasound and acoustic industry for new materials pave the way to investigate further mechanical wave research into the different shape of engineered metamaterials that usually does not exist in nature for different purposes. This paper presents a design pipeline for Schwarz Primitive acoustic metamaterial...

... and do not use material properties. The system is locked into specific shapes and cannot be adjusted to account for yield strength, ultimate strength, and other material considerations. An ASME task group is developing a Design By Analysis (DBA) methodology in order to allow for optimization in current...

... the safety of AV systems from design and manufacturing, society and ethics, advancement of the safety/reliability technologies assessing their readiness and a review from academic point of view to understand the area for further research. Keywords: Autonomous, Risk, Reliability, Design, Regulatory, Society...

...Abstract Abstract In this work, we use a group project approach for a group of undergraduate students to design and develop a mechanical ventilator, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A student group project composed of a team of undergraduate students has successfully designed...

...Abstract Abstract Aerodynamic design of a forebody geometry has a significant effect on aircraft performance and stability. Although the studies conducted on aircraft performance so far, mostly, focus on optimization of wing-like structures, the contribution coming from an effective forebody...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2021 November 1-5, 2021, Virtual, Online IMECE2021-73288 DESIGN AND MODELLING OF SCARA ROBOT VARIANT Manjeet Tummalapalli Department of Aerospace, Ryerson University Toronto, ON, Canada Puren Ouyang...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2021 November 1-5, 2021, Virtual, Online IMECE2021-67404 DESIGN AND PROTOTYPE OF AN ELECTRIC POLLEN EXTRACTOR Ali Alnouser*, Turki Andergeri*, Shawn Duan Department of Mechanical Engineering Hal and Inge...

...Proceedings of the ASME 2021 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition IMECE2021 November 1-5, 2021, Virtual, Online IMECE2021-67327 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SPHERICAL MOBILE ROBOT PROTOTYPE FOR MONITORING OIL PALM PLANTATIONS Sebastián Roa Prada1 Universidad Autónoma de...

... of a machine is important for testing and Design for Reliability. In the case of angle grinders, these forces arise primarily at the contact between the workpiece and the grinding disc. Previous state-of-the-art approaches can determine the dynamic tool forces. Thereby it remains unclear whether the dynamic...