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CORR
2008
Springer
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Design Optimization for an Electro-Thermally Actuated Polymeric Microgripper
Thermal micro-actuators are a promising solution to the need for large-displacement, gentle handling force, low-power MEMS actuators. Potential applications of these devices are mi...
R. Voicu, R. Muller, L. Eftime
DISOPT
2008
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The k-path tree matroid and its applications to survivable network design
We define the k-path tree matroid, and use it to solve network design problems in which the required connectivity is arbitrary for a given pair of nodes, and 1 for the other pairs...
Esther M. Arkin, Refael Hassin
COR
2006
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15 years 6 months ago
A continuous approach to considering uncertainty in facility design
This paper presents a formulation of the facilities block layout problem which explicitly considers uncertainty in material handling costs on a continuous scale by use of expected...
Bryan A. Norman, Alice E. Smith
EWC
2007
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Analysis methods to support design for damping
Methods are documented for active and passive damping studies with capabilities within NX I-deas and NX Nastran (http://www.ugs.com/products/nx/). The focus is on the methods that ...
Mary Baker
JSW
2007
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A Framework for Design Engineering Education with Workflow-based e-Learning System
—Education of design engineering has started to change in response to the advancement of computer technology. This paper proposes a new design engineering educational framework u...
Kazuo Hiekata, Hiroyuki Yamato, Piroon Rojanakamol...