Trends and Applications in Mechanical Engineering, Composite Materials and Smart Manufacturing
Trends and Applications in Mechanical Engineering, Composite Materials and Smart Manufacturing

Author: Padhi, Surya Narayan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-08-14

Total Pages: 510

ISBN-13:

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The fields of Mechanical Engineering, Composite Materials, and Smart Manufacturing find themselves at the heart of a pivotal predicament. As these industries grapple with the demands for efficiency, sustainability, and innovation, a need arises for a unified exploration of the transformative solutions within these domains. At this crucial moment, researchers, academics, and practitioners worldwide need to focus on understanding and solving the complex issues that are hindering progress. Trends and Applications in Mechanical Engineering, Composite Materials and Smart Manufacturing delves into solutions that propel industries, economies, and societies into a future defined by progress and resilience. At its core, this book strives to examine the disciplines of mechanical engineering, composite materials, and smart manufacturing. With the collaborative efforts of diverse experts, it attempts to create a comprehensive resource that not only identifies emerging trends but also unveils their impact on the real world. By acting as a driving force for advancing current research, bridging knowledge gaps, and presenting innovative solutions, the publication contributes significantly to the collective understanding of these disciplines. The goal is to empower scholars, educators, and professionals with the knowledge and insights required to sculpt the future of these increasingly complex industries.

Futuristic Trends in Intelligent Manufacturing
Futuristic Trends in Intelligent Manufacturing

Author: K. Palanikumar

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-05-31

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 3030700097

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This book shows how Industry 4.0 is a strategic approach for integrating advanced control systems with Internet technology enabling communication between people, products and complex systems. It includes processes such as machining features, machining knowledge, execution control, operation planning, machine tool selection and cutting tool. This book focuses on different articles related to advanced technologies, and their integration to foster Industry 4.0, being useful for researchers as well as industrialists to refer and utilize the information in production control.

Composite Materials
Composite Materials

Author: It Meng Low

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2021-06-18

Total Pages: 690

ISBN-13: 0128208791

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Composite materials have been well developed to meet the challenges of high-performing material properties targeting engineering and structural applications. The ability of composite materials to absorb stresses and dissipate strain energy is vastly superior to that of other materials such as polymers and ceramics, and thus they offer engineers many mechanical, thermal, chemical and damage-tolerance advantages with limited drawbacks such as brittleness. Composite Materials: Manufacturing, Properties and Applications presents a comprehensive review of current status and future directions, latest technologies and innovative work, challenges and opportunities for composite materials. The chapters present latest advances and comprehensive coverage of material types, design, fabrication, modelling, properties and applications from conventional composite materials to advanced composites such as nanocomposites, self-healing and smart composites. The book targets researchers in the field of advanced composite materials and ceramics, students of materials science and engineering at the postgraduate level, as well as material engineers and scientists working in industrial R& D sectors for composite material manufacturing. - Comprehensive coverage of material types, design, fabrication, modelling, properties and applications from conventional composite materials to advanced composites such as nanocomposites, self-healing and smart composites - Features latest advances in terms of mechanical properties and other material parameters which are essential for designers and engineers in the composite and composite reinforcement manufacturing industry, as well as all those with an academic research interest in the subject - Offers a good platform for end users to refer to the latest technologies and topics fitting into specific applications and specific methods to tackle manufacturing or material processing issues in relation to different types of composite materials

Advanced Hybrid Composite Materials and their Applications
Advanced Hybrid Composite Materials and their Applications

Author: Ibrahim M. Alarifi

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2023-07-03

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0323993826

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Advanced Hybrid Composite Materials and Their Applications provides a basic understanding of the engineering of hybrid composite materials. The main topics covered include the fundamental principles of hybrid composite materials, their properties, chemistry, fabrication, and applications. New and modern ways of synthetic engineering are also discussed in detail. The book brings together two very important classes of engineering materials and explains their properties in an easy-to-understand manner. It also covers the latest research outcomes and new technologies from synthetic processes right though to recent applications in different industrial sectors. This book will benefit those with no previous background knowledge as well as the expert working in this field. It will serve as a single comprehensive information resource on various types of engineering materials. - Covers fundamental principles, properties, fabrication and applications - Provides detailed information on various types of composite materials in a single resource - Covers the latest information and recent research outcomes

Smart Manufacturing Technologies for Industry 4.0
Smart Manufacturing Technologies for Industry 4.0

Author: Jayakrishna Kandasamy

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-12-27

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 100082148X

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This book addresses issues related to the integration of digital evolutionary technologies and provides solutions to various challenges encountered during the implementation process. With real-time case studies, the book explains the smart technologies available and their operational applications and benefits in the manufacturing sector. Smart Manufacturing Technologies for Industry 4.0: Integration, Benefits, and Operational Activities assists in the understanding of the shifting paradigm in the manufacturing sector towards smart manufacturing and spotlights these technologies and the effects they are having on existing industries. It showcases Industry 4.0 as a promising research area in its infancy and offers insights into the role smart technologies are playing now and into the future. The book focuses on smart technologies’ rudiments, implementation, and integration for organizational development and offers insights on how to achieve resiliency through and because of these technologies. This book presents real-time implementation discussions along with case studies that emphasize benefits and operational activities for engineers and managers. It’s also a very useful book for technology developers, academicians, data scientists, industrial engineers, researchers, and students interested in uncovering the latest innovations in a field that seeks current research on products and services.

Sustainability in Smart Manufacturing
Sustainability in Smart Manufacturing

Author: Saumya Shah

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2024-05-14

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 1040014992

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This text highlights the role of artificial intelligence-powered robots and automation systems in revolutionizing digital manufacturing, covers prod-uct design and customization, and discusses various artificial intelligence algorithms for manufacturing processes and supply chain optimization. It further covers the applications of 3D printing and rapid prototyping for low-carbon development. Features: • Discusses microwave hybrid heating based on innovative joining tech-niques, applications of 3D printing, and rapid prototyping for low carbon development • Explains the role of artificial intelligence in digital manufacturing, data security, privacy issues, and defense mechanism • Provides an overview of artificial intelligence-powered robots and automation systems for revolutionizing digital manufacturing, and techniques for soft robotic structures • Presents case studies related to Six Sigma, digital manufacturing, and supply chain manufacturing • Explains artificial intelligence and machine learning-based high-predicted models for accurate data analysis in industry automation It is primarily written for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and academic researchers in the fields of manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, production engineering, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering.

Sustainable Smart Manufacturing Processes in Industry 4.0
Sustainable Smart Manufacturing Processes in Industry 4.0

Author: Ramesh Kumar

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2023-10-13

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1000963055

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The text discusses both theoretical and technological aspects of the Industry 4.0–based manufacturing processes. It covers important topics such as additive manufacturing, laser-based manufacturing processes, electromagnetic welding and joining processes, green manufacturing processes, and friction welding processes. Illustrates sustainable manufacturing aspects in robotics and aerospace industries. Showcases additive manufacturing processes with a focus on innovation and automation. Covers environment-friendly manufacturing processes resulting in zero waste and conserves natural resources. Synergizes exploration related to the various properties and functionalities through extensive theoretical and experimental modeling. Discusses impact welding for joining of dissimilar materials. The text discusses the recent manufacturing techniques and methodologies such as impact welding for joining of dissimilar materials. It further covers techniques such as additive manufacturing and electromagnetic manu- facturing, resulting in minimum or negligible waste. The text elaborates important topics such as friction stir welding energy consumption analysis, and industry waste recycling for sustainable development. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and researchers in the fields including mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, and production engineering.

Recent Advances in Smart Manufacturing and Materials
Recent Advances in Smart Manufacturing and Materials

Author: Rajeev Agrawal

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-07-22

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 981163033X

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This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Evolution in Manufacturing (ICEM 2020), and examines a range of areas including internet-of-things for cyber manufacturing, data analytics for manufacturing systems and processes and materials. The topics covered include modeling simulation and decision making in cyber physical systems for supporting engineering and production management, innovative approach in materials development, biomaterial applications, and advancement in manufacturing and material technologies. The book also discusses sustainability in manufacturing and supply chain management including circular economy. The book will be a valuable reference for beginners, researchers, and professionals interested in smart manufacturing in engineering, production management and materials technology.

Additive Manufacturing for Plastic Recycling
Additive Manufacturing for Plastic Recycling

Author: Rupinder Singh

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-04-26

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 100057850X

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This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date discussion of breakthroughs on additive manufacturing for plastic material recycling to boost a circular economy. It offers new ideas of combining/hybridizing processing methods that work as a source of information for manufacturers in making new and strategic product development plans. Additive Manufacturing for Plastic Recycling: Efforts in Boosting a Circular Economy provides a critical, comprehensive, methodological, and strong state-of-the-art work on the processing of thermoplastic and thermosetting along with new directions and applications. It describes the common and hybrid approaches of recycling processes and includes theoretical and practical ideas of combining/hybridizing processing methods with the use of fused deposition modelling, which is one of the low-cost additive manufacturing techniques. The book also discusses mechanical twin-screw extrusion followed by case studies for developing hybrid composite structures for biomedical and structural applications. Recent innovations in melt processing for recycling and the fundaments, process parameters investigations, and applications for new product development are also presented. This book is a first-hand reference source of information for academic scholars and commercial manufacturers for making strategic development plans for new product development.

Mastering Engineering Mechanics
Mastering Engineering Mechanics

Author: Cybellium

Publisher: Cybellium

Published: 2024-09-01

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 183679102X

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Welcome to the forefront of knowledge with Cybellium, your trusted partner in mastering the cutting-edge fields of IT, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Business, Economics and Science. Designed for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike, our comprehensive books empower you to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital world. * Expert Insights: Our books provide deep, actionable insights that bridge the gap between theory and practical application. * Up-to-Date Content: Stay current with the latest advancements, trends, and best practices in IT, Al, Cybersecurity, Business, Economics and Science. Each guide is regularly updated to reflect the newest developments and challenges. * Comprehensive Coverage: Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, Cybellium books cover a wide range of topics, from foundational principles to specialized knowledge, tailored to your level of expertise. Become part of a global network of learners and professionals who trust Cybellium to guide their educational journey. www.cybellium.com