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.
Experimental investigation and hybrid metaheuristic optimization using
ANN-MOJAYA on corner accuracy during WEDM for Ti-3Al-2.5V.- Inclusive
application of polymer 3D printing and metal additive manufacturing for the
development of modular-insert type wheels for green grinding.- Optimization
of Abrasive Jet Drilling on Alumina Plate Using Silicon Carbide Abrasive.-
Developed a Mathematical model for a Sustainable Flow Shop Scheduling
Problem.- Effect of Beveled Exit Edge on Burr Formation in Drilling.-
High-Infeed Grinding of Aluminium Composite by Patterned Diamond Tool.- Dry
and near dry grinding with patterned brazed cBN wheel.- Artificial Neural
Network-Based Prediction of Wire EDM Control Parameters during Machining of
Ni50.3-Ti29.7-Hf20 SMA.- Deep Learning-based Neural Network for flank wear
prediction using Acoustic Emission signals on Inconel 617 alloy.- Fabrication
of Tungsten carbide tools through ECM for UAECDM process using different
electrolytes.- Experimental Investigation on Abrasive Flow Finishing of
Spiral Bevel Gears.- etc.
Prof. B. Bhattacharyya is a professor in the Production Engineering Department at Jadhavpur University. He served as the Head of the department from August 2001 to August 2003 and is currently serving in the same capacity for a second term. He is the recipient of many awards like the UGC carrier award, the gold medal of IE(I) etc. He has completed many funded research projects for many government agencies. He has guided the research work for more than 30 PhD students and PG students. He has edited the proceedings of many conferences and contributed to many chapters of various books. He contributed more than 500 research papers in international and national journals and conferences.
Prof. N. K. Jain a Professor at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore. He completed his PhD (2003) and M.Tech (1995) from IIT Kanpur, with a specialization in Manufacturing Science and a BE in Mechanical Engineering from SGSITS Indore in 1993. Before joining IIT Indore, he served at IIT Roorkee, South Asia International Institute, Hyderabad and Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology, New Delhi, from 2002 to 2010. Prof. Jain extensively works on various aspects of advanced and hybrid machining and finishing processes, additive manufacturing, gear finishing, miniature gear manufacturing and micro-joining. He has published more than 120 research papers in international journals. He is a recipient of many awards and honours, like the Education Leadership Award by the World Education Congress. He has authored several books. He is associated with the editorial board of the Journal of Micromanufacturing and is an associate editor of the International Journal of Precision Technology.
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. M. Z. K. Yusufzai is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), India. He holds a masters degree in Welding Engineering from the University of Roorkee (now, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee) and a PhD degree in welding (with specialization in friction stir welding) from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. He has published more than 65 papers in various leading journals of international repute and more than 35 papers in international and national conferences. His area of research is welding, friction stir processing, and dissimilar metal joining. He has supervised many PhD theses and M.Tech dissertations.
