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Design for Nano & Micro-scale systems

E-maintenance  

• K.Vacharanukul and S.Mekid, In-process out-of-roundness measurement probe for turned workpieces, Measurements, 44, 2011, pp 762-766.

• T.Ogedengbe, S.Mekid, An investigation of influence of machining conditions on machining error, Int J. Computer Aided Engineering and Technology, Vol. 3, Nos 3,4, 2011, pp 230-239

• S.Mekid, Spatial thermal mapping using thermal stereo & wireless sensors for error compensation via OAC controllers, Journal of Systems and Control Engineering, 224(7), 2010, p789-798.

• S.Mekid and T.Ogedengbe, A review of machine tool accuracy enhancement through error compensation in serial and parallel kinematic machines’, Int. J. Precision Technology, Vol. 1, Nos. 3/4, 2010, pp.251–286.

• W.Z.Guo, F. Gao, & S.Mekid, A New Analysis of Workspace Performances and Orientation Capability for 3-DOF Planar Manipulators, Int. J of Robotics and Automation, 25 (2), 2010.

• S.Mekid, Precision Design Aspects for Friction Actuation with Error Compensation, Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol.23, no11, 2009, pp 2873-2884.

• S.Mekid, P.Pruschek and J.Hernandez, Beyond Intelligent Manufacturing: A New Generation of flexible intelligent NC Machines. Mechanism and Machine Theory, Volume 44, Issue 2, February 2009, pp. 466-476.

• L.Li and S.Mekid, Resin Velocity and Temperature in Screw Processing, Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, Volume 47, Issue 11 November 2008 , pp 1162 – 1169

• H.Albarbar, S.Mekid, R.Pietroskiewics, A.Starr, Suitability of MEMS Accelerometers for Condition Monitoring: An experimental study, Sensors 2008, 8, pp784-799.

• S.Mekid and H.S.Ryu, Rapid Vision Based Precision Dimensional Inspection of Mesoscale Artefacts, Proc. IMechE, Part B, Journal of Engineering Manufacture, Vol.221 No.4, 2007, pp659-672.

• S.Mekid, T. Schlegel, N. Aspragathos, R.Teti, Foresight Formulation in Innovative Production, Automation and Control Systems, 2007, Foresight Journal, Vol.9, No5.

• S.Mekid and B.Lim, Design of a Mobile Indenter for use in the Nano range, Nanotechnology, Vol.18, No43, 2007.

• K.Vacharanukul, S.Mekid, New real-time non-contact probe using Gaussian convolution smooth technique for in-process inspection. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 141(1), pp.20-28, 2008.

• S.Mekid and K. Vacharanukul, Differential Laser Doppler based Non-Contact Sensor for Dimensional Inspection with Error Propagation Evaluation, Sensors 2006, 6, pp. 546-556

• S.Mekid and D.Vaja, Propagation of Uncertainty: Expressions of Second and Third order Uncertainty with third and fourth moments. Measurement, 2008, Vol.41/6 pp600-609.

• S.Mekid, Further Structural Intelligence for Sensors Cluster Technology in Manufacturing, Special Issue “Intelligent Sensors”, Sensors 2006, 6, pp.557-577

• K.Vacharanukul and S.Mekid, In-process dimensional inspection sensors. Measurement, Vol 38/3 pp 204-218 (2005).

• S.Mekid, Design Strategy for Precision Engineering: Second Order Phenomena, J. Engineering Design, vol.16. no: 1, 2005. pp 63-74.

• S.Mekid and B.Lim, Characteristics Comparison of Piezoelectric Actuators at Low Electric Field: Analysis of Strain and Blocking Force. J. Smart Material & Structure 13 (2004), pp 93-98.

• S.Mekid, A Non-linear Model for Pre-Rolling Friction Contact in Ultra Precision Positioning, Journal of Engineering Tribology, Proc of ImechE , Vol.218 Part J, 2004. pp 305-311.

• S.Mekid O.Olejniczak, High Precision Linear Slide. Part_2: Control and Measurements. Int. Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture 40(7) (2000) pp.1051-1064.

• S.Mekid , No-Contact Measurements Probe, US 7911614 B1.

• S.Mekid, Telescopic Ball bar Gauge, US 7997001.

• S.Mekid, Spherical Joint with Internal Brake, US 0310305 A1

• S. Mekid, Portable Airbag Scale-Temperature-Humidity Device, US20110272197

• Samir Mekid, Introduction to Precision Machine Design & Error Assessment, CRC Press, December 2008, ISBN: 9780849378867

• Holmberg, K., Adgar, A., Arnaiz, A., Jantunen, E., Mascolo, J. and Mekid, S. (Eds), E-maintenance. ISBN 978-1-84996-204-9, Springer Verlag, New York, USA, 2010.