Volume 49, No.3 September 2006

Series C: Mechanical Systems,Machine Elements and Manufacturing

 

Contents

Special Issue on Advanced Technology of Vibration and Sound

633    Foreword

Noritosi NAKAGAWA

634    Frequency Characteristics of Ultrasonic Plastic Welding
        (27 kHz to 180 kHz Ultrasonic Plastic Welding Systems)

Jiromaru TSUJINO, Misugi HONGOH, Masafumi YOSHIKUNI, Hiroyuki MIURA and Tetsugi UEOKA

642    Reduction of Vibratory Stress of Compressor Vane by Use of Friction Damper

Yasutomo KANEKO, Kazushi MORI and Masayuki TOMII

648    Study of the Aero-Acoustic and Aerodynamic Effects of Soft Coating upon Airfoil

János VAD, Gábor KOSCSÓ, Miklós GUTERMUTH, Zsolt KASZA, Tamás TÁBI and Tibor CSÖRGÖ

657    The Study of Dynamic Balancing for High-Speed Presses

Cheng-Ho LI and Pei-Lum TSO

663    Feedback Control of an Active Sound Insulation Unit

Naoki KANAMORI, Masaharu NISHIMURA and Takumi MISHIRO

670    Experimental Results of Converted NAH Method

Masao NAGAMATSU

675    Vibratory Tactile Sensor Integrated a Longitudinal Resonator and a Force Sensor

Subaru KUDO

681    Acoustic Beam Scanning Using Annular Transducer Array Introducing Decentering Operation

Hiroyuki MASUYAMA and Koichi MIZUTANI

687    Control of Human Generating Force by Use of Acoustic Information --- Utilization of Onomatopoeic Utterance

Taichi SATO, Keiichi OYAMA, Miki IIMURA, Harumi KOBAYASHI and Kihachiro TANAKA

695    Configurations of Large Capacity Ultrasonic Complex Vibration Sources with Complex Transverse Vibration Rods and a Disk with Multiple Transducers

Jiromaru TSUJINO, Tetsugi UEOKA and Yuya KIKUCHI

703    Newly-Developed Adaptive Noise Absorption Control Technology for High Speed Fan Noise Reduction

Hiroshi KOBAYASHI, Masaharu KOH, Shunichi OZAKI, Makoto YOKOCHI and Takuo SATO

713    Removal of Pipe Fouling Inside Pipes Using Ultrasonic Waves

Noritoshi NAKAGAWA, Masaya FUJIHARA, Chaoqun WU and Jun SATONOBU

719    An Active Micro Vibration Isolator with Zero-Power Controlled Magnetic Suspension Technology

Md. Emdadul HOQUE, Masaya TAKASAKI, Yuji ISHINO, Hirohisa SUZUKI and Takeshi MIZUNO

727    The Dynamic Equation and Simulation of a Linkage Mechanism Fabricated from Three-Dimensional Braided Composite Materials

Gan-wei CAI, Ru-gui WANG and Zhao-jun LI

734    Fault Diagnosis System of Induction Motors Using Feature Extraction, Feature Selection and Classification Algorithm

Bo-Suk YANG, Tian HAN and Zhong-Jun YIN

742    Chatter Prediction in End Milling by FNN Model with Pruning

Junichi HINO, Seiichi OKUBO and Toshio YOSHIMURA

750    Dynamic Characteristics of Exhaust Hanger Composed of Rubber and Thin Metal Ring

Kazunari NAKAHARA, Noritoshi NAKAGAWA, Katsutoshi OHTA, Tetsuya MIYAKE and Ramanjaneyulu KAKARLA

758    Study on Acoustic Cavitations in the Ultrasonic Radiation Field

Chaoqun WU, Noritoshi NAKAGAWA and Masaya FUJIHARA

764    Combination of Various Weighting Functions to Improve Modal Curve Fitting for Actual Mechanical Systems

Meifal RUSLI, Masaaki OKUMA and Takeshi NAKAHARA

771    Structural Modification with Mode Shape Expansion for Rib Stiffeners

Fumiyasu KURATANI, Tetsuo SHIMADA, Tadao YAMANO and Takeshi OGAWA

779    A Global Robust Optimization Using Kriging Based Approximation Model

Kwon-Hee LEE and Gyung-Jin PARK

789    General-Purpose Expression of Structural Connectivity in the Parallel Solution Scheme and Its Application

Daigoro ISOBE, Atsushi YAGI and Shunsuke SATO

799    Dynamic Characteristics Measurements of a Car Wiper Blade

Yusaku FUJII and Takao YAMAGUCHI

804    Modeling on a Gimbal with an Antenna and Investigation on the Influence of Backlash

Joo Hyun Baek

814    Development of Active Rocking Chair with Changing Swing According to Heartbeat Fluctuation

Takeshi KAWASHIMA

821    Development of Nonpowered Lift for Wheelchair Users

Yusuke KOBAYASHI, Hiroaki SEKI, Yoshitsugu KAMIYA, Masatoshi HIKIZU and Mitsuyoshi MAEKAWA

828    Analysis of the Dynamic Behavior of the Inner Hair Cell Stereocilia by the Finite Element Method

Toshihiro MATSUI, Chihiro NAKAJIMA, Yuichi YAMAMOTO, Masayoshi ANDOH, Koji IIDA, Michio MURAKOSHI, Shun KUMANO and Hiroshi WADA

837    Computational Fluid Dynamic Analysis of the Flow around the Pivot Bearing of the Centrifugal Ventricular Assist Device
        (Effects of Design Variations of the Washout Hole, the Pivot and the Back Gap)

Masahiro NISHIDA, Takashi YAMANE, Osamu MARUYAMA, Yoshiyuki SANKAI and Tatsuo TSUTSUI

852    Differentiation and Monitoring of Cells Using a Biochip for Regenerative Medicine
        (Differentiation of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells and Myoblasts)

Tomoyuki UCHIDA, Fumihito ARAI, Osamu SUZUKI, Akihiko ICHIKAWA, Toshio FUKUDA, Takenobu KATAGIRI, Ryutaro KAMIJO, Masanori NAKAMURA, Mamoru NUMATA and Naruaki WATANABE

859    Morphology of Thai Edentulous Mandible Using 3D Reverse Engineering: Relevance to Immediate Loading Dental Implant Design

Suthasinee KASEMSARN, Banchong MAHAISAVARIYA, Kriskrai SITTHISERIPRATIP and Jintamai SUWANPRATEEB

865    Active Noise Control for a Moving Evaluation Point Using Transfer Function Interpolation

Tomonao OKUYAMA, Hiroshi MATSUHISA, Hideo UTSUNO and Jeong Gyu PARK

873    An Experimental Study on Sound Radiation Characteristics of Radial Tires for Vehicles, Due to Excitation

Byoung Sam KIM, Bong Goo RHEE and Tae Keun LEE

882    Design and Performance Analysis of an Axial-Flux Disk-Type Switched Reluctance Motor for Hybrid Scooters

Jian-Feng TSAI and Yon-Ping CHEN

890    A Study of the Pneumatic Counterweight of Machine Tools Conventional and Active Pressure Control Method

Ming-Hung TSAI and Ming-Chang SHIH

897    Control of a Macro-Micro Robot System Using Manipulability of the Micro Robot

Bui Trong QUAN, Jian HUANG, Minoru HARADA and Tetsuro YABUTA

905    Towards Real-Time Global Localization in Dynamic Unstructured Environments

Kanji TANAKA and Eiji KONDO

912    Design of Critical Control Systems Utilizing Genetic Algorithms and LMI-Based Regional Pole Assignment Technique

Toshiyuki SATOH and Naoki SAITO

920    A Systematic Approach for the Structural Synthesis of Differential-Type South Pointing Chariots

Hong-Sen YAN and Chun-Wei CHEN

930    Accuracy Estimation of Shape Measurement of Thin-Large Panel with Three-Point-Support Inverting Method

Yukihiro ITO, Wataru NATSU, Masanori KUNIEDA, Noriyuki MARUYA and Nobuaki IGUCHI

935    A Decomposition Based Design Method Coordinated by Disciplinary Subspace Optimization

Jongsoo LEE and Heeseok JEONG

942    Allocating Capacity for Export-Oriented Apparel Production in a Developing Country Using Multi-Item Newsboy Problem

Kader Md. MOHAFIQUL, Hirohisa NARITA, Lian-Yi CHEN and Hideo FUJIMOTO

950    Job Shop Scheduling Focusing on Role of Buffer

Rei HINO, Tetsuya KUSUMI, Jae-Kyu YOO and Yoshiaki SHIMIZU

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