This book covers machining simulations using advanced nonlinear finite element analysis (FEA) methodologies coupled with CAD-based techniques. The content increases awareness about the possibilities to reduce the actual experimental work via experimentally validated simulations using nonlinear finite element analysis.

Provides extensive knowledge on modern FEA machining simulations Incorporates statistical methodologies and validation Covers the topic of machining simulations using advanced nonlinear FEA

Autorentext
Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Kyratsis is the Head of the Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering at the University of Western Macedonia, Greece. His research interests include CAD/CAM/CAE systems, manufacturing, computational design, and reverse engineering. He also directs the Computational Design and Digital Fabrication Research Lab (CODE+). Dr. Anastasios Tzotzis is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Western Macedonia, Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering. His research focuses on machining simulations, intelligent manufacturing, CAD-based programming, and the implementation of finite element methods. Prof. J. Paulo Davim is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. His research interests encompass manufacturing, machining, tribology, surface engineering, and sustainability. He has received several awards, including recognition as one of the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University.

Inhalt
Introduction in machining simulation methodologies.- State of the art in FEM-based machining simulations.- FEA simulations in turning.- FEA simulations in drilling.- FEA simulations in milling.