Advanced Concepts in Mechanical Engineering I

Assessment of Systems for Carrying out of Planar Biaxial Tensile TestCompounding of Concurential Rotation MovementsThe Influence of the Pinion-Shaft Deflection on the Dynamic Characteristics of Helical Gear PairsOptimization Design for Car Suspension Elastic ElementsConsideration Regarding the Inverse Kinematics of a Rowing Skiff under the Action of the Oars MovementChain Tracking System for Solar Thermal CollectorAlgorithms for Noncircular Gear Pitch Curves GenerationSingularities Classification for Structural Groups of Dyad TypeTransmission Indices Adoption for 6R Structural GroupNaval Centrifugal Compressor Design Using CAD SolutionsNaval Standard Safety Valve Design Using CAD SolutionsMechanical Characteristics of Electronic Printed Circuit Obtained by the Vapour Phase Soldering ProcessEvaluation of Loss of Mass due to Corrosion Using Vibration-Based MethodsSimulation of the Tooth Helix Angle Influence on the Vibration of a Single Stage Helical GearboxSome Aspects Regarding the Mathematical Modeling and Dynamic Simulation of a Single Stage Helical GearboxOn the Synthesis of a Five Bar Linkage for Linear Trajectory Using a CAD AnalysisLow Speed Linear Actuator for Accurate Orientation of Concentrated Solar ConvertorsOn a New Parallel Tracking System for Accurate Orientation of Concentrated Solar ConvertorsGeometrico-Static Modeling and Simulation of the Contact between Chain and Guide of a Reference TransmissionContribution on the Optimization of the Spur Gears Design Process Using Software ApplicationGraphic Method Profiling of the End Mill Cutter Generating the Screw Compressor RotorZPA Worms ? Definition and TechnologyPlanetary Gear for Counter-Rotating Wind TurbinesVirtual Model to Generate Motions on Cyclic TrajectoriesDynamic Optimization of a Single-Seater Car Suspension SystemStructural Synthesis of Parallel Linkages by Multibody Systems MethodSome Consideration Regarding the Models for Collisions with Plastic IndentationOptimizing the Shape and Size of Cruciform Specimens Used for Biaxial Tensile TestV-Beam Thermal Actuator?s Performance Analysis Using Digital Image CorrelationFatigue Analysis of Large Diameter Threaded Connections Subjected to Dynamic Axial LoadsStress Analysis and Optimal Design of the Housing of a Two-Stage Gear ReducerExperimental Analysis Regarding the Degree of Plastic Deformation of Fractured Surfaces under da/dN, KIc and JIc DeterminationThe Influence of the Fatigue Cycles Number on Material HardnessInfluence of Several Parameters on Simulating the Ballistic Impact on a Homogenous PlateAn Analytical Solution for Three-Dimensional Elliptical Elastic-Plastic Rolling ContactResidual Stresses in Cylindrical Roller Bearings ? A Three-Dimensional Analysis ModelDesign of Experimental Test Bench for Determining the Stresses and Strains State of Guitar NeckMechanical Behavior of Guitar Neck under Simple Bending Stress Analyzed with Finite Elements MethodDeployable Structures for Architectural Applications - A Short ReviewOptimal Configuration of Fluid Viscoelastic Seismic Dampers on a Ten Stories Building Using Finite Elements MethodInfluence of Non-Linear Properties of Fluid Viscoelastic Properties on Seismic Damping Properties of a Ten Stories Building Using ANSYS ProgramExperimental Determinations and Comparative Studies of the Stiffness for Some Sandwich Bars Reinforced with Metal FabricExperimental Determinations of the Eigenmodes for Sandwich Bars with Different Core Reinforced with Metal FabricVibration-Based Crack Detection in L-FramesInfluence of the Geometry on the Rolling Friction Torque in Lubricated Ball-Race ContactsMisalignment Effects in Cylindrical Roller BearingsA Comparing Tribological Study of PBT and PBT with Aramid Fibers, for Block-on-Ring Dry RegimeStudy on the Defects Size of Ball Bearings Elements Using Vibration AnalysisResearches Concerning Friction Influence on Material Cold-Hardening in High Precision StampingThe Influence of the Misalignment on Load Distribution in Angular Contact Ball BearingsInfluence of the Contact Pressure on the Rolling Resistance Moments in Dry Ball-Race ContactsRolling Bearings Greases Deterioration: Structure, Chemical Composition, Rheology, Service Life CorrelationsWear Prediction in Wheel-Rail Contact under Partial Slip ConditionsTribological Study of Ecological Lubricants Containing Titanium Dioxide NanoparticlesThe Influence of Substrate on the Mechanical and Tribological Characteristics of MEMS Materials for Space ApplicationsAbout the Friction of the Wiper Windscreen ContactFriction Torque Measurement in Partial Hybrid S-C Angular Contact Ball BearingsWear Model of Sliding Motion Flat Surfaces Used in Mechanical EngineeringNon Hertzian Contact Model for Tooth Contact Analysis of Spur Gear with Lead CrowningDependence between the Favourable Initial (Residual) Stresses and Durability of the Ball ScrewsAbout an Experimental Modeling of Steel Surfaces Wear in Injection of Plastic Composites with Short Glass FibresFriction in Bearings of Parallel Axes TransmissionsJacq Effect Influence on Thermomechanical Contact FatigueExperimental Rig for Measuring Lubricant Film Thickness in Rolling BearingsStress Study of Removable Partial Denture with Attachments Using Finite Element AnalysisSome Aspects Concerning Modeling the Eye Plant without Ocular DeviationsModeling of the Seated Human Body in a Vibrational MediumAnalysis and Simulation of Gait Types with Blocked JointsEvaluation of Comfort Degree for Pushing/Pulling Motions under the Influence of Controlled Induced Vibrations in the Fingers-Hand?Arm AssemblyPrehension of the Small Cylindrical Objects by the Human Fingers: Friction and Adherence ProcessesTechniques, Methods and Instruments for Human Bone Virtual Re-Construction - Main Human Movements SimulationsPerformance Optimization of Blunt-Prosthesis-Rod Complex with Tribological ConsiderationsFracture Resistance of Prosthetic Restored Teeth with Fiberglass Posts versus Metallic Posts3D Analysis for Identification of the Proper Type of Post to Restore the Endodontic Treated TeethModeling and Simulation of Physical Parameters of Human Respiratory SystemNew Design Concept for Reducing Torque Wear on ImplantInteraction of Particles with the Pulmonary Interface: Effects on Surface ElasticityRole of Surface Industrial Finishing Process of Joint Implant UHMWPE on their Tribological BehaviourModeling and Design of Prosthetic Abutment System to Evaluate the Complex InterfaceRole of Synovial Fluid Constituents on Tribological Behavior of Synovial Joints - Application for Developing Novel Therapeutic SubstitutesConceptual Design of a Mechatronic System for Supporting Basic Quality of Life of Bedridden Elderly PeopleModeling and Simulation Keloid Scar Formation from Biphasic Contact Blunt-ProsthesisThe Kinematic Model with Three Degrees of Freedom Associated to the Direct Throwing in Basketball GameBiomechanical Aspects of the Lower Limb Positions to the Direct Free Kick at FootballStructural and Kinematic Aspects of a New Ankle Rehabilitation DeviceExperimental Validation of a Finite Element Model of an Osteoporotic Human Femoral Bone Using Strain Gauge MeasurementExperimental Measurement of Flexion-Extension in Normal and Osteoarthritic Knee during Sit-to-Stand MovementStresses and Displacements for Virtual Models of Healthy and Osteoarthritic Knee JointInnovative Bidimensional Absolute Transducer Based on Video Detection for Positioning into Micro Assembly ProcessesHardware Structures for High Precision Pneutronic SystemsProportional Hydraulic Flow Control Valves with Simple and Differential Command3D CAD, CAM and Rapid Prototyping Applied for Cam FabricationNew Solution for Telescopic Robotic ArmA Workspace Characterization of the 3-RRR Planar Parallel MechanismProblems Regarding Singularities Analysis of a 3-RRR Parallel MechanismLow Cost Device for Experimental Tests of Electrorheological FluidsHexapod Locomotion of a Leg-Wheel Hybrid Mobile RobotOdometry Aspects of an Omni-Directional Mobile Robot with Modified Mecanum WheelsPlanar Robot Grasping Planning Based on SymmetryTeodor: A Semi-Autonomous Search and Rescue and Demining RobotAn Overview on Accuracy and Calibration Methods for ManipulatorsDesigning Search and Rescue Robots towards Realistic User RequirementsRemote Controlled Wheeled Mobile Robot for Humanitarian Demining PurposesOptimal Design of the Control System for an Industrial Robot Using DOE Technique and Regression ModelVirtual Planning of Robot Trajectories for Spray Painting ApplicationsMethod and Software for Analyzing the Assembly/Disassembly Operations of Mechanical ProductsPositioning Systems Actuated by Corrugated Tube ElementsDevelopment of a Quality Indicator System for Haptic Exoskeleton ModulesControl Characteristics of Haptic Exoskeleton Elbow Module Used in Space Robotised ApplicationsComparative Analysis of the Structures 4R and 3T RobotsFinishing System Based on Ultrasonic Computerized Processes for TextilesAugmented Reality Used for Robot Remote Control in Educational LaboratoriesImage Processing and Artificial Neural Network for Robot ApplicationAnalysis of the Trajectory Shape Described by a Robotic Leg during a Walking SequenceModal Analysis of a MEMS CantileverDynamic Behavior of MEMS ResonatorsParameter Identification and Modeling of a Pneumatic Proportional Valve with Applicability in Control Design of Servo-Pneumatic SystemsImproving the Image Accuracy for GraspingGripper System for Handling the Book on the Library Shelf OutThe Structure, Work Space and Direct Kinematic of the Robots with 8 Axes of Type T Normal R Parallel (PM)(OM)Development of the Microrobot for Indoor PipelineValidation of the Expert System Used for Optimum Gripping Surfaces Identification for an Injection-Molded PartMethod Used to Identify the Optimum Gripping Surfaces for an Injection-Molded Part