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A Flexible Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System For Broadband and Low-Frequency Vibrations
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)A piezoelectric energy harvesting system, where elastomer pillars stand on a piezoelectric polymer layer is designed, fabricated and tested for low and broadband frequency vibrations. In this configuration, elastomer pillars ... -
A Framework for Structural Modelling of an Rfid-Enabled Intelligent Distributed Manufacturing Control System
(Southern African Inst Industrial Engineering, 2014)A modern manufacturing facility typically contains several distributed control systems, such as machining stations, assembly stations, and material handling and storage systems. Integrating Radio Frequency Identification ... -
Adhesive Pillar Based Air Levitation System for Contactless Manipulation of Fine Objects
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)This paper introduces the characterization study of a new actuator design -"Adhesive Pillar Based Air Levitation" (APAL) system-to manipulate fine objects in a non-destructive manner. A meso-scale polymer adhesive pillar ... -
Adult Education in Turkey: In Terms Of Lifelong Learning
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2012)Information, access to information and communication technologies leading to rapid and profound changes in economic and social life makes the lifelong learning a must for everyone and mostly adults. In Turkey, adult ... -
Analytical and Experimental Investigation of Process Loads on Incremental Severe Plastic Deformation
(Iop Publishing Ltd, 2017)From the processing point of view, friction is a major problem in the severe plastic deformation (SPD) using equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) process. Incremental ECAP can be used in order to optimize frictional effects ... -
Buckling of an Orthotropic Graded Coating with An Embedded Crack Bonded to a Homogeneous Substrate
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2009)To simulate buckling of nonuniform coatings, we consider the problem of an embedded crack in a graded orthotropic coating bonded to a homogeneous substrate subjected to a compressive loading. The coating is graded in the ... -
Computation Of Thermal Fracture Parameters For Orthotropic Functionally Graded Materials Using J(K)-Integral
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2010)This article introduces a computational method based on the J(k)-integral for mixed-mode fracture analysis of orthotropic functionally graded materials (FGMs) that are subjected to thermal stresses. The generalized definition ... -
Design Of A Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Module For A Wireless Pressure Measurement In Vehicles
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)A thermoelectric energy harvesting module for the pressure measurement of air induction system of heavy duty vehicles is designed. A positive contribution for cable complexity, fuel consumption and vehicle performance is ... -
Fabrication Of A Flexible Tactile Sensor With Micro-Pillar Array
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2015)The tactile sensors are primarily used to measure the contact area and normal pressure of contacting two solids. The common deficiencies of the current tactile sensors are flexibility, adaptation to contacting bodies, ... -
Fabrication, Morphology Analysis, And Mechanical Properties Of Ti Foams Manufactured Using The Space Holder Method For Bone Substitute Materials
(2019)Porous titanium (Ti) offers several key attributes as a biomedical material. Among the known characteristics of Ti relevant to biomedical applications, the mechanical performance and effects of a pore structure on the ... -
Fully Compliant Spatial Four-Bar Mechanism
(Japan Soc Mechanical Engineers, 2015)This paper presents a novel study on the analysis of the "fully compliant" spatial four-bar mechanism. To the best of our knowledge, any research on "fully compliant" spatial four-bar mechanism is not available in the ... -
Mixed-Mode Fracture Analysis Of Orthotropic Functionally Graded Materials Under Mechanical And Thermal Loads
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2007)Mixed-mode fracture problems of orthotropic functionally graded materials (FGMs) are examined under mechanical and thermal loading conditions. In the case of mechanical loading, an embedded crack in an orthotropic FGM layer ... -
Novel Compliant Wiper Mechanism
(Copernicus Gesellschaft Mbh, 2018)Conventional wiper mechanisms that are used in automotive vehicles comprise numerous linkages and joints. In this study, in order to obtain a simpler design, a novel compliant wiper mechanism is introduced. The wiper ... -
On The Analysis Of Double Wishbone Suspension
(Japan Soc Mechanical Engineers, 2015)This paper introduces novel approaches for analysis of the double wishbone suspension mechanism. In the literature, to the best of our knowledge there is no analysis study available for the double wishbone mechanism that ... -
On The Analysis Of Double Wishbone Suspension Regarding Steering Input And Anti-Dive/Lift Effect
(Japan Soc Mechanical Engineers, 2016)In this study, a novel kinematic analysis procedure of the double wishbone suspension mechanism regarding steering input is proposed. In the previous study, published by the authors, the double wishbone mechanism was ... -
On The Design Of A Novel Fully Compliant Spherical Four-Bar Mechanism
(2019)In this article, a novel fully compliant spherical four-bar mechanism is introduced and its generalized design methodology is proposed. The original fully compliant mechanism lies on a plane at the free position (undeflected ... -
On The Synthesis Of A Geared Adjustable Stroke Mechanism
(Japan Soc Mechanical Engineers, 2018)This study presents novel analysis and synthesis methods for a certain type of geared adjustable stroke mechanism. The mechanism has significance in mechanical design, as it has been used in practice. However, to the best ... -
Periodic Crack Problem for a Functionally Graded Half-Plane an Analytic Solution
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2011)The plane elasticity problem of a functionally graded semi-infinite plane, containing periodic imbedded or edge cracks perpendicular to the free surface is considered. Cracks are subjected to mode one mechanical or thermal ... -
Road Profile Identification Using Estimation Techniques: Comparison Between Independent Component Analysis And Kalman Filter
(2019)This paper focuses on the identification of a road profile disturbance acting on vehicles. Vehicles are subjected to many kinds of excitation sources such as road profile irregularities, which constitute a major area of ... -
Sliding Frictional Contact Between a Rigid Punch and a Laterally Graded Elastic Medium
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2009)Analytical and computational methods are developed for contact mechanics analysis of functionally graded materials (FGMs) that possess elastic gradation in the lateral direction. In the analytical formulation, the problem ...
