2005

JSME Medal for Distinguished Engineers

  1. Kohzo Komatsu (Institute Research & Development Co.,Ltd.)
    Development of Ventilation Model Experiment System for Road tunnel
  2. Haruo Sakamoto (Kochi University of Technology)
    Resarch and Development of Brake Material and Brake Unit
  3. Makoto Hayashi (Hitachi,Ltd.)
    Improvement of Reliability in Nuclear Power Plant Equipment

JSME Medal for Outstanding Paper

  1. ELattice Strain Measurements of Hap Crystals in Bone Tissue Using X-Ray Diffraction Method
    Shigeru TADANO (Hokkaido University), Kazuhiro FUJISAKI (Hokkaido University) and Jun-ichi SHIBANO (University of Kitaimi Institute of Technology)
  2. Numerical Simulation of Various Shape Changes of a Swollen Red Blood Cell by Decrease of Its Volume
    Shigeo WADA (Tohoku University), Ryo KOBAYASHI (Hiroshima University)
  3. Analysis of Short Life Flaking due to Hydrogen Embrittlement (Influence of MicroSlip on Flaking due to Hydrogen Embrittlement)
    Nobuo KINO, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Keizo OTANI and Noriko UCHIYAMA (Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.)
  4. Contact and Adhesion Analysis Considering a Variation of Surface Stresses (2nd Report, A Comparison of the Present Theory and JKR Theory)
    Hideo KOGUCHI (Nagaoka University of Technology)
  5. Microwave Imaging of Conductivity Distribution of Silicon Wafers
    Yang JU (Tohoku University), Masumi SAKA(Tohoku University),
    Hiroyuki Abe(Professor Emeritus Tohoku University)
  6. Flow Characteristics of Gas-Liquid Two-Phase Flow in a Plate Heat Exchanger (Visualization and Void Fraction Measurement in a Single Channel)
    Hitoshi ASANO (Kobe University), Nobuyuki TAKENAKA, Terushige FUJII and Norio MAEDA (Kobe University)
  7. Effects of Turbulence on Flame Structure and Nox Emission of Turbulent Jet Non-Premixed Flames in High-Temperature Air Combustion
    Hideaki KOBAYASHI (Tohoku University), Ken OONO(Tohoku University), Eun-Seong CHO (Seoul National University), Yasuo OGAMI (Tohoku University), Takashi NIIOKA(Tohoku University)
  8. Response of Spanwise-Periodic Low-Speed Streaks to Turbulent Fluctuations
    Yasufumi KONISHI (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology), Masahito ASAI (Tokyo Metropolitan University), Yuki OIZUMI (NEC Aerospace Systems)
  9. The Effects of Droplets on Mass Transfer in Wind-Driven Turbulence with Breaking Waves
    Ken-ichi SUGIOKA (Kyoto University), Satoru KOMORI (Kyoto University)
  10. A Study on Fundamental Properties of PSP in Low Pressure Region
    Tomohide NIIMI (Nagoya University), Masaki YOSHIDA(AISIN AW CO,.LTD), Makoto KONDO(OMRON Corporation), Yusuke OSHIMA(Mitubishi Motors), Hideo MORI (Nagoya University), Yasuhiro EGAMI (DLR), Keisuke ASAI (Tohoku University), Hiroyuki NISIDE(Waseda University)
  11. Vibration Suppression of Rotating Machinery Utilizing Discontinuous Spring Characteristics
    Yukio ISHIDA (Nagoya University), Jun LIU (Nagoya University)
  12. Stretch Walking Pattern Generation for a Humanoid Robot
    Yu OGURA (Waseda University), Hun-ok LIM (Kanagawa University), Atsuo TAKANISHI (Waseda University)
  13. Development of Feeding Support System and Its Quantitative Estimation
    Hiroshi KOBAYASHI (Science University of Tokyo), Taichi SHIIBA (Meiji University), Kentaro KONISHI (Uniden Corporation)
  14. A Tenacious Solver Using Sliding Mode Control for Eigenvalue Problem of Rotor-Bearing Systems
    Hiroyuki FUJIWARA (National Defense Academy), Osami MATSUSHITA (National Defense Academy),
    Makoto ITO (National Defense Academy)
  15. Measurement of Nanorheological Properties of Molecularly Thin Confined Lubricant Film Using Fiber Wobbling Method
    Shintaro ITO (Nagoya University), Kenji FUKUZAWA (Nagoya University), Hedong ZHANG (Nagoya University), Yasunaga MITUYA (Nagoya University)
  16. Global Feature based IREC (Applied to Curved Shapes in Industrial Design)
    Hideyoshi YANAGISAWA (the University of Tokyo), Shuichi FUKUDA (Tokyo Metropolitan University)

JSME Medal for New Technology

Detail of JSME Medal for New Technology 2015

  1. High Speed and High Gas Barrier Rotary DLC Plasma Coating System for PET Bottles
    Atsushi Ueda (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Food & Packaging Machinery Co., LTD)
    Hideo Yamakoshi (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD)
    Seiji Goto (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD)
    Yuji Asahara (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, LTD)
    Akira Shirakura (Kirin Brewery Co., LTD)
  2. Development of 1010 m/min. ultra high-speed elevator with atmospheric pressure control, active mass damper etc.
    Masakatsu Okamoto (Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation)
    Hiroaki Mizuguchi (Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation)
    Toshiaki Nakagawa (Toshiba Elevator and Building Systems Corporation)
    Shigeo Nakagaki (Toshiba Corporation)
    Yoshiaki Fujita (Toshiba Corporation)
  3. Long-term reliable creep test in excess of 100,000 hours and issue of Creep Data Sheet
    Kazuhiro Kimura, Kenji Yokokawa, Osamu Kanemaru, Toshio Ohba and Hideko Miyazaki
    (National Institute for Materials Science)
  4. Development of High Performance Room Air Conditioner Using Two-Stage Compression Cycle with Gas Injection
    Atsushi Kubota (Hitachi, LTD.),
    Yasuo Notohara (Hitachi, LTD.),
    Atsushi Ohnuma (Hitachi Appliances, Inc.),
    Tetsuya Tadokoro (Hitachi Appliances, Inc.),
    Yoshinori Iizuka (Hitachi Appliances, Inc.)
  5. Semi-active Suspension for Railway Vehicle
    Kimiaki SASAKI (Railway Technical Research Institute)
    Haruhiko KAWASAKI (KYB Corporation)
  6. Development of an Induction-heated Rice Cooker Using Ultrasonic Waves
    Yoshiro Furuishi (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
    Takuya Suganami (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation in the past)
    Cyoji Nagamine (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
    Koji Hishiyama (Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliance Co., LTD)
    Akira Inokuma (Mitsubishi Electric Home Appliance Co., LTD)
  7. Development of the refurbishment and reuse technology of gas turbine buckets
    Yomei Yoshioka (Toshiba Corporation)
    Daizo Saito (Toshiba Corporation)
    Toshiaki Fuse (Toshiba Corporation)
    Kazuhiro Kitayama (Toshiba Corporation)
    Junji Ishii (Toshiba Corporation)
  8. Sophisticated Function-Integrated Mother Machine (Vertical CNC Cylindrical/Internal Grinding Machine for  Facilitating Process Innovation)
    Noboru Watanabe (Taiyo Koki, LTD)

JSME Young Engineers Award

  1. Satoshi KITAYMA (Kanazawa UNIV.)
    Research and Development on the Algorithm for Global Optimization and its Applications
  2. Kosaku KURATA (Kyushu Sangyo UNIV.)
    Studies on Mechanical Response and Remodeling Mechanism of Base Tissue
  3. Takashi SUMIGAWA (Kyushu UNIV.)
    Research on Relationship between Localized Stress and Slip Behavior near Grain Boundary in High – Cycle Fatigue
  4. Nobutomo NAKAMURA (Osaka UNIV.)
    Study on relationship between anisotropic elastic constants and functions in thin films
  5. Takahiro HAYASHI (Nagoya Institute of Technology)
    Nondestructive evaluation fir large structures like a plate and a pipe using ultrasonic guided waves
  6. Tetsuya MATSUDA (University of Tsukuba)
    Development of Time-Dependent Homogenization Theory and Its Application to Elasto Viscoplastic Analysis of Composite Materials
  7. Tsuyoshi MAYAMA (Hokkaido UNIV.)
    Subsequent Viscoplastic Deformation after Cyclic Preloading
  8. Hiroyuki ABE (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
    Direct Numerical Simulation of a Turbulent Channel Flow at High Reynolds Numbers with or without Heat Transfer
  9. Satoshi SOMEYA (The University of Tokyo)
    Measurement and control of fluid flow by the flow visualization
  10. Shinji NAKAGAWA (Toyama Prefectural UNIV.)
    Development of visualization-based technique to measure heat and fluid flow and its application to electronic equipment
  11. Hiroyuki YAMADA (National Traffic Safety and Environment laboratory)
    Chemical Mechanistic Analysis on HCCI Combustion
  12. Yuka IGA (Tohoku UNIV.)
    Numerical Study of Cavitation Instabilities and the Suppression Using Reality-Oriented Analytical Model
  13. Satoshi OGATA (Tokyo Metropolitan UNIV.)
    Drag Reduction of a Circular Cylinder and a Rotating Disk Flow in Surfactant Solution
  14. Yukinori SAKIYAMA (The University of Tokyo)
    Multiscale Analysis of Nonequilibrium Rarefied Gas Flows
  15. Takenobu Michioka (Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry)
    Large-Eddy Simulation of a turbulent reacting flow
  16. Kiyoshi Takagi (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
    Control of Tower Crane
  17. Yasutaka TSUJI (Kyushu UNIV.)
    Study on Evolutionary Design of Behavior for Mobile Robot using Multi-Objective Genetic Programming
  18. Naoki HOSOYA (Saitama UNIV.)
    Experimental Modal Analysis with use of Rotational Degrees of Freedom
  19. Hideyuki MORITA (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.)
    Investigation on Buckling Behavior of Cylindrical liquid Storage Tanks
  20. Tomoko HIRAYAMA (Doshisha UNIV.)
    Study on Performances of Small-Sized Journal Bearings with MoS2 -Shot Coating
  21. Hideyuki ARATA (The The University of Tokyo, Institute Curie)
    Angular velocity control of a single biomolecular motor by micro fabricated local heating device
  22. Akihiko UMEDA (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.)
    Development of Micro-Traction Drive
  23. Kosuke KISHI (Hitachi, Ltd.)
    Development of Dual-armed Master-slave 11-DOF Manipulator System with MR-compatibility
  24. Mitsunori SAITO (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)
    Development of Magnetic Bearing Wheel with Inclined Magnetic Poles and Low Disturbance Control Method
  25. Keiichi SATO (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.)
    Development of steelmaking dust recycling process by use of organic wastes as heat source and reduction material
  26. Taizo SATO (SANDENCO.)
    Development of the flow visualization technique for refrigerant flow and the prediction tool of an inlet pressure in a compressor for an automotive
  27. Tadashi SATO (Hitachi, Ltd.)
    A winding mechanism for storage and discharger of various-sized bank notes
  28. Takahiro SHIMADA (Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries, Co., Ltd.)
    Development Study on Three Dimensional Seismic Isolation System with Hydraulic Rocking Suppression System
  29. Kenzen TAKEUCHI (Quint Co.)
    Development of Nonparametric Shape Optimization Module Based on the Traction Method for Structural Optimization OPTISHAPE-TS
  30. Shuichi TERAKADO (Hitachi, Ltd.)
    Development of Heat transfer Characteristics of Heat pipe with Bend
  31. Atsushi TERAJI (NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.)
    Development of flame propagation model for Spark Ignition Engine
  32. Shinsaku DOBASHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.)
    Development of the online monitoring device of the persistent organic pollutants by using laser spectroscopy
  33. Norio NISHIJIMA (Hitachi, Ltd.)
    Application of high temperature bulk superconductors to magnetic separation system
  34. Yasutaka NOGUCHI (SUMITOMO METAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.)
    Development of permanent magnet type eddy current retarder used creep-fatigue life prediction method
  35. Akio HOSHI (Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.)
    Hydraulic Excavators with Crawler Development of Dynamic Simulation Technology
  36. Tomoki MASUKO (Tokyo Metropolitan Industrial Technology Research Institute)
    High Speed Welding Technique of Sheet Metal and Effect of Deformation on Fatigue Strength
  37. Yasuhiko YOKOI (SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.)
    Development of Incubator with Automated Cell-Culture Sample Transfer System

JSME Education Award (since2001)

  1. Project to Investigate 3D-CAD Education in KOSEN(Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology)
    Production Education in TMCIT based on 3D-CAD
  2. Yukio Ishida (Nagoya University), Yasumi Murata (Meijo University), Men’shov Igor (Nagoya University), Heig Edward (Nagoya University), Shoichi Hase (Hase International Patent Office)
    Teaching writing and presentation for scientifi English
  3. OIZUMI Tetsuya (Sendai National College of Technology), KUMAGAI Kazushi (Sendai National College of Technology), HATTORI Masayuki (Sendai National College of Technology), OKA Yoshitsugu (Sendai National College of Technology), ENDO Yutei (Sendai National College of Technology)
    To Educate Creativity and Synthesis Skills, Innovation and Long Execution of Robot Development Program Simulated Product-development Projects at Business
  4. Kazuhide KAMIYA(Toyama Prefectural University),Nagayuki KAMIYA,Takashi NOMURA(Toyama Prefectural University)
    Educational work through lectures and exhibitions by using wooden models made from Leonardo da Vinci’s codices
  5. Yuji NAKASONE (Tokyo University of Scince),Shigeka YOSHIMOTO(Tokyo University of Scince),Takaaki SIZAWA(Tokyo University of Scince, Suwa)
    Establishment of Graduate- and Undergraduate-Level Educational Programs Using CAD/CAE for Solving Practical Engineering Problems
  6. Masashi YAMANAKA (Tohoku University)
    Education for Creativity Development by Utilizing Digital Engineering
  7. Takeshi YONEYAMA (Kanazawa University),Yoshio MATSUI(Kanazawa University),Shinobu TANAKA(Kanazawa University),Yoshio IWATA(Kanazawa University)
    Creative design exercise on the importance of manufacturing experience

JSME Excellent Product Award

  1. Sasakura Engineering Co., Ltd.
    Sasakura’s K Series Fresh Water Generators
  2. Sintokogio, Ltd.
    Seiatsu Molding Machine ACE
  3. TADANO LTD.
    The mobile crane with a work-area-controller
  4. Harmonic Drive Systems, Inc.
    New Harmonic Drive® SHF series and SHG series
  5. Makino Milling Machine Co., Ltd.
    MAG3 5-Axis Machining Center