YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Influence of Temperature and Time on the Friction of Additively Manufactured Green Parts During Sintering
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. In sinter-based processes such as metal binder jetting, components undergo shrinkage, potentially leading to undesirable deformation depending on geometry and setup. A key influencing factor is the friction between ... -
Nonlinear Dynamic Model of Ball Bearings Including All of Bearing Parts With Full Degrees-of-Freedom and Its Advancement Compared to Past Dynamic Models
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. A novel dynamic model of ball bearings including all of bearing parts with full degrees-of-freedom is developed, in which the relative positions of bearing parts are used to calculate iteratively the real-time ... -
Modeling and Analysis of a Nonlinear Lever-Type Energy Harvester in Series With the RLC Circuit Under Low-Frequency Excitation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Bistable vibration energy harvesters have been comprehensively and thoroughly studied for their outstanding energy harvesting capabilities. The lever mechanism offers a straightforward and effective solution for ... -
A Four-Stage Runge-Kutta-Like Method for Fractional Initial Value Problems With Caputo Derivative and Its Application to Fractional Riccati Equations
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. This article presents a new four-stage fractional Runge–Kutta-like method for obtaining numerical approximations of solution to fractional initial value problems involving Caputo derivatives and investigates its ... -
Autofeelment: Design and Development of an Automated Monofilament Testing Device for Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Peripheral diabetic neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes mellitus and is associated with progressive loss of protective sensation in the feet, increasing the risk of ulcers and lower-limb complications. ... -
Priorities in Planning Pediatric Medical Device Countermeasures
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. The COVID-19 pandemic revealed major gaps in the design, manufacturing, planning, and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs). Of ongoing concern is the existing shortage of Food and Drug Administration ... -
Patient-Specific Blood Pressure Estimation Using Elastography-Integrated Arterial Tonometry: Design, Development, and Experimental Evaluation in a Phantom Model
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Accurate assessment of arterial blood pressure (BP) and vascular stiffness is critical for diagnosing and monitoring cardiovascular disease. Arterial tonometry (AT) enables direct pulse wave acquisition and has ... -
Design of a Novel Insertion Training System for Central Venous Catheterization
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Central venous catheterization (CVC) is a common medical procedure with a complication rate of over 15%. Current CVC manikin-based simulators lack anatomical variation and objective feedback of user interaction ... -
Ankle-Foot Prosthesis Force and Moment Estimation Using Wireless Strain Gauge Pyramid Adapter
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Force and moment measurements are critical for powered ankle-foot prostheses, with over 73% of prototypes incorporating such sensors. Hardware complexity, compatibility limitations, and cost barriers currently ... -
Steerable Sheaths That Turn Endoscopes into Robotic Platforms for Colon Interventions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Both the feasibility and clinical benefits of endoscopic interventions for colon lesions have been demonstrated by pioneering surgeons. Yet endoscopic approaches have not been widely deployed clinically because ... -
Comparative Mechanical Behavior of Stainless Steel and Titanium for Pectus Bar Applications
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Stainless steel pectus bars are the go-to material for treating pectus excavatum (PE), a condition characterized by a sunken chest wall. However, 5% of patients develop metal allergies and skin rashes. This study ... -
Experimental Study on MWCNT–Graphene/Water Hybrid Nanofluids Preparation, Characterization, Thermophysical Characteristics, and Rheology for Heat Transfer
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. In many applications, conventional process fluids are insufficient to achieve high-intensity heat transfer. Hybrid nanofluids (HNFs) are advanced heat transfer fluids primarily utilized for thermal energy ... -
Wear Prediction for Zr-Nb-on-Zr-Nb Hip Prostheses Under Real Gait Conditions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Wear remains a significant challenge in total hip arthroplasty (THA) for treating advanced degenerative hip diseases. To investigate the wear behavior of hip prostheses under real gait conditions, this study ... -
Outcomes and Off-Label Use of Medical Devices in Percutaneous Fetal Interventions for Congenital Heart Disease: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Needs Identification Using the Biodesign Approach
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. There is a significant lack of medical devices designed for percutaneous fetal cardiac interventions, forcing clinicians to repurpose pediatric or adult devices for use in the fetal population, often at considerable ... -
Smart Wearable Internet of Things-Based Device With a Temperature Sensor for Early Symptom Detection of Tennis Elbow
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a musculoskeletal condition that causes pain outside the elbow. It affects approximately 1 million people in the U.S. annually. About 3% of adults over the ... -
A Wearable Electrocardiogram Device for Differentiating Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy From Acquired Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic heart disease affecting approximately 1 in 500 people and is the leading cause of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in young athletes. Current diagnostic methods—cardiovascular ... -
Development of a Three Degrees-of-Freedom Tendon-Sheath-Driven Upper Limb Exoskeleton With Sliding Mode Admittance Control for Microlaryngoscopic Surgery Assistance
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Microlaryngoscopic surgery requires surgeons to maintain elevated arm postures for extended periods, leading to muscle fatigue, tremors, and reduced precision. Although upper-limb exoskeletons have been widely ... -
An Open-Source Vibrotactile Vest Design for Personalized Rhythmic Sensory Input
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Stereotyped rhythmic movements (commonly referred to as “fidgeting,” “stereotypies,” or “stims”) are often used by individuals to support sensory and emotional regulation, enhance focus, and reduce stress. The ... -
Design, Optimization, and Experimental Validation of a 3D-Printed Tympanostomy Tube Using Neural Networks and Simulated Annealing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. This study presents a data-driven framework for optimizing tympanostomy tube design to enhance fluid drainage efficiency and reduce drainage duration. Current commercial tubes often show inconsistent performance ... -
Design Process and Engineering Evaluation of a Cost-Effective Traumatic Hemorrhage Control Simulator
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2026)Abstract. Traumatic hemorrhage is a life-threatening and time-sensitive condition that can leave little to no permanent damage to a patient if treated appropriately. Military personnel encounter traumatic hemorrhage in ...