This book presents select proceedings of the 9th International and 30th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR 2023). It discusses the latest advances in hybrid manufacturing process and technology, composites fabrication, non-traditional and advanced machining processes, energy beam processing, high performance cutting tools, micro and nano machining of glasses and ceramics, concurrent and reverse engineering, modeling of machining processes, intelligent machining, and super finishing technologies, among other areas. The contents of this book are useful for researchers and professionals in the various fields of mechanical engineering.
Face Centered CCD-based RSM Modelling and Optimization of parameters for
Milling Electrochemical Spark Micromachining of E-Glass Fiber Composites.-
Advanced FE-based Hybrid Algorithms to Optimize Uncertain Multi response
Process Parameters in Tungsten Heavy Alloy Machining.- Wear of coated carbide
tool having different microstructure and composition in wall end-milling of
SS304.- Machinability analysis of AISI 4140: A comparison between dry, flood,
and vegetable oil-based EMQL machining performance.- Fabrication of Multiple
Blind Holes on Glass Using Ultrasonic-Assisted ECDM Process.- Estimating
Material Deformation Characteristics During Orthogonal Cutting Using Digital
Image Correlation.- An Experimental Investigation of micro-hole generation on
Ti-6Al-4V through electrochemical micromachining.- AHP-TOPSIS Integrated
Approach for Parameters Selection in WEDM of Titanium Alloy.- Predictive
Modeling of Surface Roughness Parameters and MRR during Turning of Inconel
625 with Coated Inserts using Artificial Neural Network.- Modelling and
Parametric analysis for WEDM during machining of heat treated AZ31 alloy.-
etc.
Dr. P. K. Jain is the former Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi and was a professor in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, IIT (Roorkee). He has also served as the Director for the Indian Institute of Technology (Patna) and the Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur. He, in various capacities, has been serving as a member of many national-level committees like INAE, CMTI (Bangalore), NITIE (Mumbai), AIIMS (Raebareli) etc. After earning his Ph.D. degree in 1996, he did his post-doctoral research from Netherlands in 1998. He worked as a guest editor of special issues and editor of many proceedings of conferences. He is a fellow of INAE, IE(I), JSPS and is the recipient of many awards like University Medals, Carrier Award for Young Teacher, IIT(R) Star Performer. He has contributed many papers in international, and national journals and conferences. He has guided more than twenty Ph.D. research scholars and many M.Tech. research scholars.
Dr. M. S. Shunmugam was a Professor (Emeritus) in the Manufacturing Engineering Section in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai. After receiving his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras in 1976, he served in IIT Bombay (from 1977 to 1980) and in IIT Madras from 1980 onwards. He was a visiting faculty member at Michigan Technological University during 1989-1991 and was a member of the Board of Governors of IIT Madras during 2012-2013. Dr.Shanmugams research interests include metrology, machine tools, manufacturing, gears, micro-machining and computer applications in manufacturing. He has published in numerous peer-reviewed national and international journal and conference papers.
Dr. M. Vashista is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), India. He was a visiting researcher in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Newcastle University, UK. He holds a masters degree in Welding Engineering from University of Roorkee (now, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee) and a PhD degree in machining (with specialization in grinding) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur India. He has published multiple papers in various leading journals of international repute and more than 45 papers in international and national conferences. His area of research is machining, grinding, and material characterization. He has supervised several PhD theses and guided more than 25 M.Tech dissertations. He is the recipient of the prestigious BOYSCAST fellowship from the Department of Science and Technology, India.
Dr. S. Pratap is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT (BHU) Varanasi and previously served in the same role at IIIT Jabalpur. He completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at The University of Hong Kong and was awarded a prestigious Swiss Exchange Student Fellowship from EPFL, Switzerland, during his PhD at IIT Kharagpur. Dr. Pratap has published over 50 research papers in leading international journals and numerous conference papers and authored three books. His contributions have been recognized with the Outstanding Reviewer Awards from two reputed journals and the IEI Young Engineer Award. He actively engages in editorial roles for several international journals and holds lifetime memberships in professional societies such as the Institution of Engineers (India) and the Operations Research Society of India (ORSI) etc.
Dr. J. P. Misra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi. He obtained his Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Kalyani Govt. Engineering College in 2007. Subsequently, he obtained his Master of Technology and Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in 2009 and 2014. He has published various research papers, conference papers and books. He has supervised multiple Ph.D. theses, M.Tech dissertations, and B.Tech projects. His research interests include process and machine development, machining science, advanced manufacturing processes, etc.
