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The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers

2008

JSME Medal for Distinguished Engineers

  1. Takashi YONEKAWA (TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION)
    Research and Development of Active Safety Technology to Decrease Traffic Accidents

JSME Medal for Outstanding Paper

  1. Development of three-Dimensional Microstages Driven by Comb Actuators (Evaluation of Basic Performance Using Atomic Force Microscope)
    Yasuhisa ANDO
  2. Remodeling of Endothelial Cell Nucleus Exposed to Three Different Mechanical Stimuli
    Toshiro OHASHI, Kazuhiko HANAMURA, Daisaku AZUMA, Naoya SAKAMOTO and Masaaki SATO
  3. Designs of Aluminum Beverage Can Ends Considering the Finger Accessibility When Opening Cans
    Jing HAN, Sadao NISHIYAMA, Koetsu YAMAZAKI and Ryuichi ITO
  4. Stress Singularity Analysis at an Interfacial Corner Between Anisotropic Bimaterials Under Thermal Stress
    Yoshiaki NOMURA, Toru IKEDA and Noriyuki MIYAZAKI
  5. Influence of Structure and Composition on Dynamic Viscoelastic Property of Cartilaginous Tissue: Criteria for Classification between Hyaline Cartilage and Fibrocartilage Based on Mechanical Function
    Shogo MIYATA, Tetsuya TATEISHI, Katsuko FURUKAWA and Takashi USHIDA
  6. Re-initiation Processes of Detonation Wave Behind Slit-Plate (Visualization of Re-initiation and Quenching Processes of Detonation Wave)
    Tetsuro OBARA, Yutaka TSUKADA, Jayan Sentanuhady and Shigeharu OHYAGI
  7. Molecular Dynamics Study on Ultra-Thin Liquid Film Sheared between Solid Surfaces (Influence of the Crystal Plane to Energy and Momentum Transfer at the Solid-Liquid Interfaces)
    Daichi TORII and Taku OHARA
  8. On Heat Transfer Mechanism of Nucleate Boiling with MEMS Sensors (1st Report, Temperature Measurement beneath Boiling Bubble)
    Osamu NAKABEPPU and Yuta FURUKAWA
  9. Turbulence Structure in the Airflow Over Progressive Wind Waves
    Naoto KIHARA , Hideshi HANAZAKI , Hiromasa UEDA and Toru MIZUYA
  10. Effects of Unstable Oblique Modes on the Acoustic Filed in a Supersonic Plane Turbulent Jet
    Daisuke WATANABE , Hiroshi MAEKAWA and Yuichi MATSUO
  11. Vertical Vibration Suppression of Railway Vehicle by Primary Suspension Damping Force Control(Results of Running Tests Using Shinkansen Vehicle)
    Yoshiki SUGAHARA, Akihito KAZATO , Tanahiro TOMIOKA and Mitsuji SANPEI
  12. A study on the Oil Whip of a Rotor Supported in Tilting-Pad Journal Bearings
    (1st Report , Experimental Results and Theoretical Validation)”
    Hiroo TAURA and Masato TANAKA
  13. Mode Localization Control of a Periodic Structure
    Nobuo TANAKA , Yohei MURASE and Hiroyuki IWAMOTO
  14. Dynamic Absorber for Ropeway Gondola using Coriolis Force
    Hiroshi MATSUHISA , Hideo UTSUNO and Mitsunori ISONO
  15. General Characteristics of Vibration of Gears with Convex Form Modification of Tooth Flank (1st.Report, General Model of Meshing Condition of Gears)
    Masaharu KOMORI, Hiroaki MURAKAMI and Aizoh KUBO
  16. Lubrication Mechanism of Near-dry Machining
    Satoshi FUJIMURA , Ichiro INASAKI , Toshiaki WAKABAYASHI and Satoshi SUDA

JSME Medal for New Technology

  1. Ceramic coating technology at room temperature using the aerosol deposition method, and the commercialization development for an anti-plasma corrosion coating
    Jun Akedo, Hisato Ogiso( National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology), Masakatsu Kiyohara , Hironori Hatono , Junichi Iwasawa (TOTO Co. Ltd.)
  2. The Permanently engaged gear mechanism in TOYOTA Stop & Start System (Idle stop system)
    Toshiaki Asada, Kazuaki Sugimura, Kazuhito Sakai, RyosukeNagata(TOYOTA MOTORCORPORATION) DETAIL
  3. Development of Variable Valve Event and Lift System (VVEL)
    Shinichi Kiga, Yuzo Akasaka, Takeshi Arinaga (NISSAN Motor Co., LTD),Seiji Tsuruta,Keisuke Takeda (Hitachi, Ltd., Automotive Systems)
  4. Development of VR Resolver system for hybrid electric vehicles
    Kanji Kitazawa, Hisashi Mimura, Hiromi Makiuchi, Hiroshi Kushoihara, Akira Suganuma (Tamagawa-seiki Co,.ltd.)
  5. Development of high-accuracy Image-Guided Radiation Therapy Equipment with compact C-band accelerator
    Etsuro Hirai, Yuichiro Kamino(Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.), Masahiro Hiraoka(Kyoto University), Masaki Kokubo(Institute of Biomedical Research and Innovation)
  6. Development of high head multi-stage pump with large capacity for large-scale water supply system
    Shiro Matsui, Shinsuke Sakurai, Takahide Nagahara, Shinji Imaoka, Tomohiro Naruse(Hitachi Plant Technologies, Ltd.)
  7. Development of the compact size steam-electric generator, using the load change of steam flow and a small amount of steam
    Toshiya MIYAKE,Masaki MATSUKUMA,Takayoshi MATSUI,Hajime NAKAMURA,Hideaki KUWABARA(Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
  8. Development of compact and lightweight laser range sensor for the application in service robot
    Toshihiro Mori (Hokuyo Automatic Co.,Ltd.), Shinichi Yuta (University of Tsukuba)

JSME Young Engineers Award

  1. Study on prestin , the motor protein of outer hair cells in the inner ear , with the aim of developing a bio-microactuator
    Koji IIDA
  2. Molecular Dynamics Study on Mechanisms of Changes in Cell Membrane Permeability and Subsequent Molecular Delivery Induced by Shock Waves
    Kenichiro KOSHIYAMA
  3. A study on the Structual Damage Investigation System without Prior Information about Damage
    Atsushi IWASAKI
  4. Study on multi-scale modeling lf mechanical behaviors of polymer and polymerblend and its application
    Makoto UCHIDA
  5. A study of mechanical characterization of brain tissue in impact loading regime and constitutive modeling
    Atsutaka TAMURA
  6. Material Characterization and Mechanical Modeling of Automobile Materials with Microstructure Effect
    Hiroyuki MAE
  7. Development of experimental and numerical approaches to evaluating structural safety of carbon fiber reinforced plastics
    Shigeki YASHIRO
  8. A Research on Environment Load Reduction and Measurement Technique Development in Automotive and Aircraft Engines
    Mikiya ARAKI
  9. A Study of Ignition and Combustion Mechanisms in a Homogeneous Charge Compression Ignition Engine by using Spectroscopic Measurements
    Akira IIJIMA
  10. A Molecular Dynamics Study on the Local Structure of Liquid-Vapor Interface of Water and Lennard-Jones Fluid
    Gota KIKUGAWA
  11. Evaluation of Gas Entrainment Phenomena in Reactor Vessel based on Numerical Simulation
    Kei ITO
  12. Promotion of Fluid Mixing and Chemical Reaction in Liquid Flows
    Yasuhito ITO
  13. Integrated Numerical and Experimental Analysis on Optimization of Nano/Micro Particulate Supersonic Jet Processes under Extreme Conditions
    Hidemasa TAKANA
  14. Research on modeling of turbulent mass transfer across interfaces with a variety of dynamical conditions
    Yosuke HASEGAWA
  15. Development of Operation Assistance System on Sidewalk to Improve Accessibility and Stability of Resident in a Snowfall Area
    Mtotoki SHINO
  16. Hamiltonian Formulation for Sloshing in Layered Two Immiscible Fluids
    Kensuke HARA
  17. Self-Synchronized Phenomena Generated in Mechanical Systems
    Hiroki MORI
  18. Devolpment of Gel-structured ER Fluids and its Application to Micromachining System
    Yasuhiro KAKINUMA
  19. Development of the ”Omni-Ball” : Spherical Omnidirectional Wheel to Realize High Mobility
    Kenjiro TADAKUMA
  20. The Clarification of Superlow Friction Phenomena of Carbon Nitride Coating , and Application of the Coating in the Atmosphere
    Takayuki TOKOROYAMA
  21. Molecular Dynamics Study for Verification of Coverage Measurement Method for Molecurly Thin Lubricant Films
    Yoshiaki IKAI
  22. Development of design technology by using mixed lubrication analysis for friction reduction of compressor in air conditioner
    Yasutaka ITO
  23. Development of Laser Resin Welder for Turbo Fan as a Mass Production Equipment
    Daisuke URABE
  24. Development Numerical simulation Scheme for flows on a Vortex Method
    Satomi OHTA
  25. Development of Direct Circuit Formation Technology by Electrophotography
    Yuichiro SANO
  26. Development of a GUI Interface Device with Direct Manipulation for Blind Computer Users
    Shigenobu SHIMADA
  27. Development of stable-flying slider technologies for near-contact region flying
    Yuki SHIMIZU
  28. Development of Heat Dissipation and Mounting Technologies of LED Module
    Kimihiko SUDO
  29. Development of a high performance commercial refrigeration system using carbon dioxide
    Kazuyoshi TOMOCHIKA
  30. Development of Cooling Design Technologies Applying for Optical Disc Drives
    Hiroyuki TOYOTA
  31. Computational Modeling and Evaluation of Viscoelastic Deformation Behavior of Filled-Rubber
    Masato NAITO
  32. Development of a Service Robot with Leg-Wheel Mechanism
    Ryousuke NAKAMURA
  33. Fracture Criteria of FRP at Cryogenic Temperature
    Toshio MIYATAKE

JSME Education Award (since2001)

  1. Writing literary work of mechanical engineering books for beginners
    Kazuo KADOTA (Tokyo Tech High School of Science and Technology)
  2. Summer Seminar of Engineering Design for Collaborated Team of Students and Engineers
    Executive Committee for Summer Seminar of Enginnering Design
  3. Precision Grinding Education for High School Students to be Future Engineers with World-wide perspectives
    – Presentation by High School Students at the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers and International Conferences –
    Yuichi HASUDA (Tochigi prefectual Utsunomiya Technical High School)
  4. REDEEM-Recurrent Education for Development of Engineering Enhanced Medicine-
    Takami YAMAGUCHI (Tohoku University)

JSME Excellent Product Award

  1. “KITO LEVER BLOCK MODEL L5”
    KITO CORPORATION
  2. “Swing Mixer System”
    JFE Engineering Corporation
  3. “Simulated fuel assembly for nuclear reactors”
    Sukegawa Electric Co., Ltd.
  4. “RAILCAR DRIVE SHAFT (UNIVERSAL JOINT)”
    Nakamura Jico Co., Ltd.
  5. “Novel Static Mixing/Dispersion Modules”
    Fujikin Inc.