Waste segregation, recycling and reduction have been prioritised in the Circular Economy
transition of household waste management to reduce environmental impacts. With …

The tolerance allocation is an extremely sensitive task due to the complex effects on quality,
product, and cost. Thus, tolerance allocation optimization covers design and manufacturing …

Emerging unmanned system technologies and smart logistics have motivated logistics
enterprises to use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for last-mile cargo delivery through the …

High numbers of function evaluations are inevitable to guarantee the reliability and
optimality of sampling-based tolerance–cost optimization. Despite using different …

With the introduction of new technologies, the scope of miniaturization has broadened. The
conditions under which complicated products are designed, manufactured, and assembled …

The working performance of the discrete functional surface is affected by the surface form.
Both the surface form and the geometric function should be considered in tolerance design …

The purpose of this study is to determine the reasonable structural parameters of the
external engagement cylindrical gear flowmeter (EGF) under the interference of random …

As a satellite's critical load-bearing structure, the large-scale space deployable mechanism
(LSDM) is currently assembled using ground precision constraints, which ignores the …

Embedding sampling-based tolerance analysis in tolerance-cost optimization is seen as the
key to its industrial establishment as a powerful tool for cost-optimal tolerance allocation …

The rise of artificial intelligence techniques provides new opportunities in the robust design
and tolerancing fields. These technological growths require adapting new practices. In this …