Items where Author is "French, M. J."

Widden, M. B. and French, M. J. and Aggidis, George A. (2008) Analysis of a pitching-and-surging wave-energy converter that reacts against an internal mass, when operating in regular sinusoidal waves. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment, 222 (Number). pp. 153-161. ISSN 1475-0902

Widden, Martin B. and French, M. J. and Aggidis, George A. (2005) Economic low head hydro power by conversion to air pressure. In: Proceedings of the world renewable energy congress :. UNSPECIFIED. ISBN 008044671X

Aggidis, George A. and Bradshaw, A. and French, M. J. and McCabe, A. P. and Meadowcroft, J. A. C. and Widden, Martin B. (2005) PS frog MK5 WEC developments and design progress. In: Proceedings of the world renewable energy congress :. UNSPECIFIED, pp. 1199-1204. ISBN 008044671X

Widden, Martin B. and French, M. J. and Aggidis, George A. (2005) Analysis of PS frog pitching and surging wave-energy converter operating in regular sinusoidal waves. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment. ISSN 1475-0902

Aggidis, G. A. and Bradshaw, A. and French, M. J. and McCabe, A. P. and Meadowcroft, J. A. C. and Widden, Martin B. (2005) A comparative study of wave energy technologies, public workshop: ‘making waves: the economic and social impacts of marine renewables. In: Proceedings of the EPSRC SuperGen marine energy research consortium :. UNSPECIFIED.

Widden, Martin B. and French, M. J. and Aggidis, George A. (2005) The power capture of PS frog pitching and surging point absorber wave energy converter. In: Proceedings of the international symposium on fluid machinery for wave and tidal energy: state of the art and new developments :. UNSPECIFIED.

Widden, Martin B. and French, M. J. and Aggidis, George A. (2004) Economic energy from low head water by conversion to air pressure. IMechE Conference Transactions, v. 6. pp. 41-49.

French, M. J. and Widden, Martin B. (2001) The exploitation of low-head hydropower by pressure interchange with air, using siphons. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part A: Journal of Power and Energy, 215 (2). pp. 223-230. ISSN 0957-6509

Widden, M. B. and French, M. J. (2000) Economical conversion of low-head hydropower. In: Proceedings of the world renewable energy congress VI :. UNSPECIFIED, Brighton, pp. 1611-1614.

French, M. J. and Widden, M. B. (2000) The spring-and-lever balancing mechanism, George Carwardine and the anglepoise lamp. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 214 (3). pp. 501-508. ISSN 2041-2983

French, M. J. (1997) Prospects for progress in mechanical design. In: Proceedings of the plenary opening lecture at ASME '97: design engineering technical conferences :. UNSPECIFIED, Sacramento.

French, M. J. (1996) Systematic design of an extensible membrane for LNG carrier tanks. In: Proceedings of the 6th international offshore and polar engineering conference (ISOPE) :. International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, pp. 529-532. ISBN 1880653222.

French, M. J. and Ramirez, A. (1996) Towards a comparative study of quarter-turn pneumatic valve operators. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 210. pp. 543-552. ISSN 2041-2975

French, M. J. and Bracewell, R. H. (1996) The systematic design of economic wave energy converters. In: Proceedings of the 6th international offshore and polar engineering conference (ISOPE) :. International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, pp. 106-109. ISBN 1880653222.

French, M. J. (1994) Invention and evolution : design in nature and engineering, 2nd ed. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 0521469112

Taleb-Bendiab, A. and Oh, K. S. V. and Sommerville, I. and French, M. J. (1993) Constraint management support for multi-agent design product improvement activity. In: Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, June 1993 :. Gordon and Breach, pp. 53-56. ISBN 2881246044

Li, M. and Stokes, C. A. and French, M. J. and Widden, M. B. (1993) Function costing: recent developments. In: Proceedings of international conference on engineering design (ICED) :. Heurista, Zurich, pp. 1123-1129.

French, M. J. and Widden, M. B. (1993) Function-costing: a promising aid to early cost estimation. In: Proceedings of conference on design for manufacturability DE-Vol. 52 :. ASME, Chicago, pp. 85-90.

Taleb-Bendiab, A. and Oh, K. S. V. and French, M. J. and Sommerville, I. (1993) Incorporating a cooperative design model in a computer-aided design improvement system. In: Prospects for artificial intelligence : proceedings of AISB93, the ninth biennial conference of the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behaviour, 29 March-2 April 1993, The University of Birmingham :. Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications . IOS Press, Amsterdam ; Washington, DC, pp. 101-110. ISBN 9051991266

Taleb-Bendiab, A. Oh and Sommerville, I. and French, M. J. (1993) Semantic modelling of engineering designs. Journal of Engineering Design, 4 (1). pp. 41-54. ISSN 1466-1837

French, M. J. and Chaplin, R. V. and Langdon, P. M. (1993) A creativity aid for designers. In: Proceedings of ICED '93 :. Heurista, Zurich.

French, M. J. and Stokes, C. A. and Widden, M. B. (1993) The function cost of low power three-phase squirrel-cage induction motors. Journal of Engineering Design, 4 (4). pp. 267-276. ISSN 1466-1837

Taleb-Bendiab, A. and Oh, K. S. V. and Sommerville, I. and French, M. J. (1992) Collaborative design: knowledge-based systems for concurrent engineering. In: ECAI'92 :. UNSPECIFIED, Vienna.

French, M. J. (1992) Design insight and technical confidence. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education, 20 (2). pp. 113-118. ISSN 2050-4586

French, M. J. (1992) Design principles applied to structural functions of machine components. Journal of Engineering Design, 3 (3). pp. 229-241. ISSN 1466-1837

French, M. J. (1992) Design principles. In: Royal Academy of Engineering conference :. Sheffield University.

French, M. J. and Ataer, O. E. (1992) Energy analysis of bouble-efect absorption refrigerator system. In: 2nd international colloquium on refrigeration :. UNSPECIFIED, Aduna.

Taleb-Bendiab, A. and Oh, K. S. V. and Sommerville, I. and French, M. J. (1992) Knowledge-representation for engineering design product improvement. In: Applications of artificial intelligence in engineering VII :. Computational Mechanics/Elsevier, Southampton; London, pp. 807-824.

Taleb-Bendiab, A. and Oh, K. S. V. and Sommerville, I. and French, M. J. (1992) SIMAD: a system for improving mechanical assembly design. In: Proceedings first Singapore international conference on intelligent systems :. SPICIS '92 Technical Committee, pp. 257-262.

Folley, M. S. and French, M. J. and Widden, M. B. (1992) The function cost of pressure vessels and rolling element bearings. Journal of Engineering Design, 3 (4). pp. 291-305. ISSN 1466-1837