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Fault Tree Approach for the Reliability Analysis of Gear Trains: Part I — Basic Theory

T. S. Pan, S. S. Rao
Proc. ASME. DETC87, 13th Design Automation Conference: Volume 1 — Design Methods, Computer Graphics, and Expert Systems, 281-286, September 27–30, 1987
Paper No: DETC1987-0035
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1987-0035
View Paper titled, Fault Tree Approach for the Reliability Analysis of Gear Trains: Part I — Basic Theory
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Topics: Event history analysis, Gear trains, Reliability, Failure, Planetary gears, System failures, Trains
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Fault Tree Approach for the Reliability Analysis of Gear Trains: Part II — Example Applications

T. S. Pan, S. S. Rao
Proc. ASME. DETC87, 13th Design Automation Conference: Volume 1 — Design Methods, Computer Graphics, and Expert Systems, 287-294, September 27–30, 1987
Paper No: DETC1987-0036
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1987-0036
View Paper titled, Fault Tree Approach for the Reliability Analysis of Gear Trains: Part II — Example Applications
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Topics: Event history analysis, Gear trains, Reliability, Failure, Planetary gears, System failures, Trains
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Vibration Analysis Methods Applied to Forensic Engineering Problems

Kenneth J. Saczalski, Eugene B. Loverich
Proc. ASME. DETC91, 13th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise: Structural Vibration and Acoustics, 197-206, September 22–25, 1991
Paper No: DETC1991-0204
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1991-0204
View Paper titled, Vibration Analysis Methods Applied to Forensic Engineering Problems
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Topics: Forensic engineering, Vibration analysis, Wounds, Biomechanics, Kinematics, Motor vehicles, Shock (Mechanics), System failures, Traffic accidents
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Diagnostic Modeling and Diagnosability Evaluation of Mechanical Systems

Garrett E. Clark, Robert K. Paasch
Proc. ASME. DETC94, 6th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, 179-189, September 11–14, 1994
Paper No: DETC1994-0019
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1994-0019
View Paper titled, Diagnostic Modeling and Diagnosability Evaluation of Mechanical Systems
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Topics: Ambiguity, Control systems, Electromechanical systems, Failure, Maintenance, Modeling, Probability, Product design, Product quality, Reliability
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A Comparative Study on the Monitoring and Diagnostics of Machinery Gear Systems

Moataz El-Karmalawy, R. Ganesan, T. S. Sankar
Proc. ASME. DETC95, Volume 3B: 15th Biennial Conference on Mechanical Vibration and Noise — Acoustics, Vibrations, and Rotating Machines, 1017-1025, September 17–20, 1995
Paper No: DETC1995-0496
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1995-0496
View Paper titled, A Comparative Study on the Monitoring and Diagnostics of Machinery Gear Systems
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Topics: Gears, Machinery, Signals, Vibration, Dynamic systems, Condition monitoring, Damage, Excitation, System failures, Time series
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Decomposing Incentives for Early Resilient Design: Method and Validation

Daniel Hulse, Christopher Hoyle, Irem Y. Tumer, Kai Goebel
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2019, Volume 2B: 45th Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A015, August 18–21, 2019
Paper No: DETC2019-97466
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97466
View Paper titled, Decomposing Incentives for Early Resilient Design: Method and Validation
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Topics: Resilience, Design, Uncertainty, Risk, Engineering design processes, Failure, Optimization, Power systems (Machinery), Redundancy (Engineering), Risk analysis
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Identification of Human Errors During Early Design Stage Functional Failure Analysis

Lukman Irshad, Salman Ahmed, Onan Demirel, Irem Y. Tumer
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2018, Volume 1B: 38th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, V01BT02A007, August 26–29, 2018
Paper No: DETC2018-85979
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2018-85979
View Paper titled, Identification of Human Errors During Early Design Stage Functional Failure Analysis
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Topics: Design, Errors, Failure analysis, Failure, Accidents, Ergonomics, Modeling, System failures
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Toward a Generative Human-in-the-Loop Approach for Conceptual Design Exploration Using Flow Failure Frequency in Functional Models

Ryan M. Arlitt, Douglas L. Van Bossuyt
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2018, Volume 1A: 38th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, V01AT02A036, August 26–29, 2018
Paper No: DETC2018-85490
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2018-85490
View Paper titled, Toward a Generative Human-in-the-Loop Approach for Conceptual Design Exploration Using Flow Failure Frequency in Functional Models
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Topics: Conceptual design, Failure, Flow (Dynamics), Electricity (Physics), System failures, Decision making, Design, Heat, Probabilistic risk assessment, Risk assessment
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Sequential Kriging Optimization for Time-Variant Reliability-Based Design Involving Stochastic Processes

Mingyang Li, Zequn Wang
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2017, Volume 2A: 43rd Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A042, August 6–9, 2017
Paper No: DETC2017-67426
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2017-67426
View Paper titled, Sequential Kriging Optimization for Time-Variant Reliability-Based Design Involving Stochastic Processes
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Topics: Design, Optimization, Reliability, Stochastic processes, Uncertainty, Failure, Modeling, Probability, Reliability-based optimization, Simulation
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The Response Surface Single Loop Reliability-Based Design Optimization Method With Reliability Requirement on System Failure

Rami Mansour, Mårten Olsson
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2016, Volume 2B: 42nd Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A059, August 21–24, 2016
Paper No: DETC2016-60505
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2016-60505
View Paper titled, The Response Surface Single Loop Reliability-Based Design Optimization Method With Reliability Requirement on System Failure
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Topics: Reliability, Reliability-based optimization, Response surface methodology, System failures, Design, Probability, Failure, Optimization, Uncertainty, Computation
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Toward a Functional Failure Modeling Method of Representing Prognostic Systems During the Early Phases of Design

Caitlin Stack, Douglas L. Van Bossuyt
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 2A: 41st Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A051, August 2–5, 2015
Paper No: DETC2015-46400
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46400
View Paper titled, Toward a Functional Failure Modeling Method of Representing Prognostic Systems During the Early Phases of Design
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Topics: Design, Failure, Modeling, Complex systems, Aerospace industry, Coolants, Hardware, Nuclear power stations, Nuclear reactors, Probability
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Extreme Value Metamodeling for System Reliability With Time-Dependent Functions

Zhifu Zhu, Xiaoping Du
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 2B: 41st Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A049, August 2–5, 2015
Paper No: DETC2015-46162
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46162
View Paper titled, Extreme Value Metamodeling for System Reliability With Time-Dependent Functions
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Topics: Reliability, Probability, Failure, System failures
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Robust Topology Design of Complex Infrastructure Systems

Joseph R. Piacenza, Scott Proper, Mir Abbas Bozorgirad, Irem Y. Tumer, Christopher Hoyle
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2015, Volume 1B: 35th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, V01BT02A040, August 2–5, 2015
Paper No: DETC2015-46560
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2015-46560
View Paper titled, Robust Topology Design of Complex Infrastructure Systems
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Topics: Design, Topology, Failure, Robustness, Tradeoffs, Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Network analysis, Power grids, System failures
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Evolving Design Model Synchronization for System Health Management Using Laplace Approximation

Pingfeng Wang, Adebayo O. Adewunmi, Zequn Wang
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 2A: 40th Design Automation Conference, V02AT03A039, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-34552
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-34552
View Paper titled, Evolving Design Model Synchronization for System Health Management Using Laplace Approximation
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Topics: Approximation, Design, Synchronization, Failure, Reliability, Resilience, System failures
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An Integrated Performance Measure Approach for System Reliability Assessment

Zequn Wang, Pingfeng Wang
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 2B: 40th Design Automation Conference, V02BT03A049, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-34549
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-34549
View Paper titled, An Integrated Performance Measure Approach for System Reliability Assessment
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Topics: Reliability, Approximation, Failure, Computation, Errors, Event history analysis, Failure mechanisms, Filtration, Integrated systems, Response surface methodology
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Methodology for Optimization of Friction Draft Gear Design

Qing Wu, Colin Cole, Maksym Spiryagin
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 6: 10th International Conference on Multibody Systems, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Control, V006T10A068, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-34162
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-34162
View Paper titled, Methodology for Optimization of Friction Draft Gear Design
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Topics: Design, Friction, Gears, Optimization, Trains, Dynamics (Mechanics), Simulation, Fatigue, Genetic algorithms, Railroads
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Combination of Compositional Verification and Model Checking for Safety Assessment of Complex Engineered Systems

Hoda Mehrpouyan, Dimitra Giannakopoulou, Irem Y. Tumer, Chris Hoyle, Guillaume Brat
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2014, Volume 1B: 34th Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, V01BT02A021, August 17–20, 2014
Paper No: DETC2014-34445
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2014-34445
View Paper titled, Combination of Compositional Verification and Model Checking for Safety Assessment of Complex Engineered Systems
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Topics: Safety, Design, Algorithms, Complex systems, Electromechanical actuators, System failures
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Concurrent Design of Functional Reliability and Failure Prognosis for Engineered Resilience

Pingfeng Wang, Byeng D. Youn, Chao Hu
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2013, Volume 3A: 39th Design Automation Conference, V03AT03A036, August 4–7, 2013
Paper No: DETC2013-12593
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2013-12593
View Paper titled, Concurrent Design of Functional Reliability and Failure Prognosis for Engineered Resilience
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Topics: Design, Failure, Reliability, Resilience, Cycles, Transfer functions, Engineering design, Failure analysis, System failures
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Handling Overruns and Underruns of Real-Time Processes With Precedence and Exclusion Relations Using a Pre-Run-Time Schedule

Jia Xu
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2013, Volume 4: 18th Design for Manufacturing and the Life Cycle Conference; 2013 ASME/IEEE International Conference on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and Applications, V004T08A048, August 4–7, 2013
Paper No: DETC2013-13450
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2013-13450
View Paper titled, Handling Overruns and Underruns of Real-Time Processes With Precedence and Exclusion Relations Using a Pre-Run-Time Schedule
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Topics: Cascades (Fluid dynamics), Computation, Design, Embedded systems, Robustness, System failures
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Evolutionary System Topology Identification and its Application in Product Reuse

Vijitashwa Pandey, Zissimos P. Mourelatos
Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2012, Volume 5: 6th International Conference on Micro- and Nanosystems; 17th Design for Manufacturing and the Life Cycle Conference, 687-701, August 12–15, 2012
Paper No: DETC2012-70451
https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2012-70451
View Paper titled, Evolutionary System Topology Identification and its Application in Product Reuse
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Topics: Topology, Failure, Reliability, Failure mechanisms, Simulation, System failures