Collects information on the three main domains of advanced manufacturing

Highlights the latest trends and research aspects on advanced manufacturing

Introduces the working principle of the various advanced manufacturing techniques

Autorentext
Dr. Kapil Gupta is a Senior Lecturer at the Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Technology at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. His research interests are on advanced/modern machining, sustainable manufacturing and gear engineering.

Zusammenfassung

This book provides details and collective information on working principle, process mechanism, salient features, and unique applications of various advanced manufacturing techniques and processes belong. The book is divided in three sessions covering modern machining methods, advanced repair and joining techniques and, finally, sustainable manufacturing. The latest trends and research aspects of those fields are highlighted.

Inhalt

Fabrication of Micro-cutting Tools for Mechanical Micro-machining.- Machining of Glass Materials: An Overview.- Thermal-Assisted Machining of Titanium Alloys.- Abrasive Water Jet Machining of Composite Materials.- Advanced Joining and Welding Techniques: An Overview.- Laser-Based Repair of Damaged Dies, Molds, and Gears.- Friction Stir WeldingAn Overview.- Ultrasonic Spot WeldingLow Energy Manufacturing for Lightweight Fuel Efcient Transport Applications.- Perspectives on Green Manufacturing.- Experimental Investigation and Optimization on MQL-Assisted Turning of Inconel-718 Super Alloy.- Dry and Near-Dry Electric Discharge Machining Processes.- Laser Metal Deposition Process for Product Remanufacturing.