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Proceedings Papers

A Support Tool for Constraint Processes in Embodiment Design

Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC94, 6th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, 231-239, September 11–14, 1994

Paper No: DETC1994-0023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1994-0023

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Topics: Design, Algorithms, Simulated annealing

Proceedings Papers

Benchmarking Within the Product Development Process

David G. Meeker, Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC95, Volume 2: 11th Biennial Conference on Reliability, Stress Analysis, and Failure Prevention; 7th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology; JSME Symposium on Design and Production; Mechanical Design Education and History; Computer-Integrated Concurrent Design Conference, 639-648, September 17–20, 1995

Paper No: DETC1995-0198

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC1995-0198

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Topics: Product development, Design, Hardware, Vacuum

Proceedings Papers

The Identification and Use of Key Characteristics in the Product Development Process

Don J. Lee, Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC-CIE96, Volume 4: 8th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, V004T04A001, August 18–22, 1996

Paper No: 96-DETC/DTM-1506

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/96-DETC/DTM-1506

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Topics: Aircraft, Manufacturing, Product development, Risk

Proceedings Papers

Using Key Characteristics to Balance Cost and Quality During Product Development

Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC97, Volume 3: 9th International Design Theory and Methodology Conference, V003T30A034, September 14–17, 1997

Paper No: DETC97/DTM-3899

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC97/DTM-3899

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Topics: Manufacturing, Product development, Aircraft, Product quality, Tradeoffs

Proceedings Papers

Quantitative Selection of Variation Reduction Plans

Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC98, Volume 3: 10th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, V003T03A023, September 13–16, 1998

Paper No: DETC98/DTM-5664

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC98/DTM-5664

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Topics: Design, Experimental design, Manufacturing, Optimization, Risk, Risk mitigation, Teams

Proceedings Papers

Quantitative Selection of Inspection Plans

Tony J. Chen, Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC99, Volume 3: 11th International Conference on Design Theory and Methodology, 175-185, September 12–16, 1999

Paper No: DETC99/DTM-8759

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC99/DTM-8759

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Topics: Inspection, Manufacturing, Statistical process control, Aircraft, Complex systems, Design, Modeling, Quality control, Simulated annealing, Simulation

Proceedings Papers

Process Capability Database Usage in Industry: Myth vs. Reality

Melissa Tata, Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. DETC99, Volume 4: 4th Design for Manufacturing Conference, 395-405, September 12–16, 1999

Paper No: DETC99/DFM-8968

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC99/DFM-8968

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Topics: Databases, Design for Manufacturing, Design, Manufacturing, Indexing (Machining), Manufacturing industry, Robustness

Proceedings Papers

Tube Production and Assembly Systems: The Impact of Compliance and Variability on Yield

Yu-Feng Wei, Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2000, Volume 2: 26th Design Automation Conference, 439-448, September 10–13, 2000

Paper No: DETC2000/DAC-14271

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2000/DAC-14271

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Topics: Manufacturing, Design, Modeling, Aircraft, Computer-aided design, Finite element methods, Finite element model, Simulation

Journal Articles

A Protocol for Measuring Pull-off Stress of Wound-Treatment Polymers

Vitaly O. Kheyfets, Rita C. Thornton, Mikala Kowal, Ender A. Finol

J Biomech Eng. July 2014, 136(7): 074501.

Paper No: BIO-13-1420

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027412

Published Online: May 12, 2014

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Topics: Polymer films, Polymers, Skin, Stress, Textiles, Testing, Separation (Technology)

Proceedings Papers

Concurrent Design for Optimal Production Performance

Yu-Feng Wei, Anna C. Thornton

Proc. ASME. IDETC-CIE2002, Volume 3: 7th Design for Manufacturing Conference, 93-102, September 29–October 2, 2002

Paper No: DETC2002/DFM-34163

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2002/DFM-34163

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Topics: Design

Journal Articles

Quantitative Selection of Variation Reduction Plans

Anna C. Thornton, Assistant Professor,

J. Mech. Des. June 2000, 122(2): 185–193.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.533559

Published Online: March 1, 2000

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Topics: Design, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Product quality, Teams, Optimization, Resource allocation, Wings

Journal Articles

Variation Risk Management Using Modeling and Simulation

J. Mech. Des. June 1999, 121(2): 297–304.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2829457

Published Online: June 1, 1999

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Topics: Cycles, Design, Manufacturing, Modeling, Pressure, Risk, Risk management, Simulation, Teams, Uncertainty

Journal Articles

Optimism vs. Pessimism: Design Decisions in the Face of Process Capability Uncertainty

Anna C. Thornton, Assistant Professor,

J. Mech. Des. September 2001, 123(3): 313–321.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1371774

Published Online: October 1, 1998

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Topics: Design, Uncertainty, Manufacturing, Failure

Journal Articles

Coefficient of Restitution for Collinear Collisions of Elastic-Perfectly Plastic Spheres

J. Appl. Mech. June 1997, 64(2): 383–386.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2787319

Published Online: June 1, 1997

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Topics: Collisions (Physics), Materials properties, Yield stress

Journal Articles

Effect of Metal Composition on Carburizing of Steels

E. O. Johnson, V. D. Scott, P. C. Thornton

J. Eng. Mater. Technol. April 1979, 101(2): 173–175.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3443671

Published Online: April 1, 1979

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Topics: Carburization, Metals, Steel, Carbon, Alloys, Carbon steel, Electrons, Iron, Microscopy, Nickel