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.... , 2006 , “ Reliability-Based Design Using Saddlepoint Approximation ,” ASME Paper No. DETC2006-99077. 19 12 2007 10 08 2009 09 11 2009 09 11 2009 design estimation theory failure analysis importance sampling probability reliability The design of any...

... is estimated using bimodal bounds. The methodology was demonstrated using the transient structural response of a cantilevered flat plate with two random variables whose response was calculated using the finite-element method in NASTRAN . cantilevers design engineering failure analysis finite element...

... Function structures of hair dryer design To put the concepts of conceptual stress and conceptual strength under the reliability perspective, and to lay down the foundation for the conceptual stress and conceptual strength interference theory, we present our view of conceptual failure analysis...

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... random field produced during a casting process on the product damage is studied and a reliability-based design of the control arm is performed. 22 04 2008 04 10 2008 07 01 2009 automotive components CAD/CAM casting concurrent engineering failure analysis Gaussian processes...

... traditional reliability methods. 21 08 2006 13 08 2007 19 05 2008 failure analysis least squares approximations Monte Carlo methods reliability response surface methodology sampling methods structural engineering Monte Carlo simulation indicator function response surface...

... on in the design process. Application of the presented method to a fluidic system example demonstrates these capabilities. 30 11 2006 12 08 2007 25 03 2008 design engineering failure analysis fault location reliability failure prevention reliability engineering risk based design...

... 10.1109/70.631234 , 13 , pp. 730 – 739 . Den Hartog , J. P. , 1956 , Mechanical Vibrations , 4th ed. , McGraw-Hill , New York . 26 11 2006 12 03 2007 02 01 2008 cams (mechanical) centrifuges failure analysis optimisation pendulums prototypes textile...

... is the approach developed by the authors to address these challenges ( 2 ). design error error proofing failure modes FMEA mistake process QFD task product development product design failure analysis 10 11 2005 19 07 2006 Ideally, solution elements should prevent...

... for Engineering Design Trade-offs ,” Fuzzy Sets Syst. 0165-0114 10.1016/S0165-0114(97)00032-8 , 99 ( 2 ), pp. 253 – 264 . design engineering reliability optimisation probability decision making failure analysis Reliability design methods yield safer and more efficient designs than...

... distribution for efficient estimation of reliability. 19 09 2005 23 02 2006 laminates cost reduction structural engineering design for quality reliability quality control failure analysis statistical distributions For systems composed of multiple components, system failure...

..., G ¯ = 1 L ∑ i = 1 L G i − 1 , close to 0 as a convergence criterion, where L is the number of frontier points in the last iteration. In practice, we use G ¯ ⩽ 0.01 . 20 06 2005 06 01 2006 reliability failure (mechanical) failure...

... manipulator. For parallel manipulators, however, research on failure analysis and fault tolerance has not been sufficiently explored. This study is aimed at analyzing the effect of active joint failure on mobility, velocity, and force of parallel manipulators. An analytical procedure to determine...

... Analysis and Failure Prevention Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received January 2004; revised March 2004. Associate Editor: J. C. Moosbrugger. 01 January 2004 01 March 2004 14 02 2005 failure analysis risk analysis life cycle costing...

...Robert B. Stone; Irem Y. Tumer; Michael Van Wie To succeed in the product development market today, firms must quickly and accurately satisfy customer needs while designing products that adequately accomplish their desired functions with a minimum number of failures. When failure analysis...

... . design engineering possibility theory failure analysis probability decision theory 01 December 2000 01 September 2003 Contributed by the Design Theory and Methodology Committee for publication in the JOURNAL OF MECHANICAL DESIGN . Manuscript received December 2000; revised...