Technology Developments: the Role of Mechanism and Machine Science and IFToMM

1. Activity and Trends in MMS from IFToMM Community
Marco Ceccarelli

2. Promoting Novel Approaches of MMS for Sustainable Energy Applications
Ion Visa

3. Role of MMS and IFToMM in Iberoamerican Community and Open Perspectives
Emilio Bautista Paz, Justo Nieto Nieto

4. India’s Contributions Over the Last 40 Years in Turbine Blade Dynamics
Jammi S. Rao

5. A Brief History of Legged Robotics
P. J. Csonka, K. J. Waldron

6. The History of Mechanism and Machine Science (HMMS) and IFToMM’s Permanent Commission for HMMS
Teun Koetsier, Hanfried Kerle, Hong-Sen Yan

7. On the Development of Terminology and an Electronic Dictionary for Mechanism and Machine Science
A. J. Klein Breteler

8. The Role of Mechanism Models for Motion Generation in Mechanical Engineering
Hanfried Kerle, Burkhard Corves, Klaus Mauersberger, Karl-Heinz Modler

9. Development of Computational Kinematics Within the IFToMM Community
Doina Pisla, Manfred L. Husty

10. Theory and Practice of Gearing in Machines and Mechanisms Science
Veniamin I. Goldfarb

11. ThinkMOTION: Digital Mechanism and Gear Library Goes Europeana
Burkhard Corves, Torsten Brix, Ulf Döring

12. Micromachines: The Role of the Mechanisms Community
G. K. Ananthasuresh

13. Role of MMS and IFToMM in Multibody Dynamics
Javier Cuadrado, Jose Escalona, Werner Schiehlen, Robert Seifried

14. State-of-the-Art and Trends of Development of Reliability of Machines and Mechanisms
Irina V. Demiyanushko

15. Role of MMS and IFToMM in Robotics and Mechatronics
I.-Ming Chen

16. Role of MMS and IFToMM in the Creation of Novel Automotive Transmissions and Hybrids
Madhusudan Raghavan

17. Advancements and Future of Tribology from IFToMM
Jianbin Luo

18. MMS and IFToMM in Armenia: Past, Present State and Perspectives
Yuri Sarkissyan

19. Role of MMS and IFToMM in Belarus
Vladimir Algin

20. The Role of ABCM in Engineering and Mechanical Sciences in Brazil and Its Relationship with IFToMM
João Carlos Mendes Carvalho

21. Contributions to the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science by the IFToMM Canadian Community (CCToMM)
M. J. D. Hayes, R. Boudreau, J. A. Carretero, R. P. Podhorodeski

22. Some Recent Advances in Mechanisms and Robotics in China–Beijing
Tian Huang

23. Development of Mechanism, Machine Science and Technology in Taiwan
Hong-Sen Yan, Zhang Hua Fong, Ying Chien Tsai, Cheng Kuo Sung, Jao Hwa Kuang, Chung Biau Tsay, Shyi Jeng Tsai, Dar Zen Chen, Tyng Liu, Jyh Jone Lee, Shuo Hung Chang

24. Czech Contribution to the Role of Mechanism and Machine Science and IFToMM
Miroslav Václavík, Ladislav Půst, Jaromír Horáček, Jiří Mrázek, Štefan Segľa

25. Role of MMS in the Development of Mechanical Engineering Research in Georgia
Nodar Davitashvili

26. The Role of MMS (Mechanism and Machine Science) and IFToMM in Greece
Thomas G. Chondros

27. MMS at University Level in Hungary Within the IFToMM Community
Elisabeth Filemon

28. Developments in the Field of Machines and Mechanisms in India over the Ages
C. Amarnath

29. The Influence of IFToMM and MMS in Present Day Italian Culture
Alberto Rovetta

30. Achievements in Machine Mechanism Science in Lithuania
Vytautas Ostasevicius

31. The Mexican Contribution to Mechanism and Machine Science and Technology
Ricardo Chicurel-Uziel, Alberto Caballero-Ruiz, Leopoldo Ruiz-Huerta, Alfonso Pámanes-García

32. The Significance and Role of IFToMM Poland in the Creative Development of Mechanism and Machine Science
Józef Wojnarowski

33. The Romanian Association for Mechanisms and Machines Science – Past, Present and Future
Ion Visa

34. Formation and Development of MMS in Russia with Participation of Russia in IFToMM Activity
Nikolay V. Umnov, Victor A. Glazunov

35. Role of MMS and IFToMM in Slovakia
S. Segla, P. Solek

36. The Role of MMS and IFToMM Influence in Spain
Fernando Viadero, Vicente Díaz, A. Fernández, Y. A. Gauchía

37. Ultra-High Precision Robotics: A Potentially Attractive Area of Interest for MM and IFToMM
Clavel Reymond, Le Gall Bérangère, Bouri Mohamed

38. Teaching and Research in Mechanism Theory and Robotics in Tunisia
Lotfi Romdhane, A. Mlika

39. Contributions to MMS and IFToMM from USA
Kenneth J. Waldron

Avainsanat: Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Industrial and Production Engineering, Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering, Energy Technology, Biomedical Engineering