Springer Manufacturing Engineering: Select Proceedings of CPIE 2019 (Lecture Notes on Multidisciplinary Industrial Engineering)

This volume comprises select peer-reviewed contributions from the International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE) 2019. The contents focus on latest research in production and manufacturing engineering including case studies with analytical models and latest numerical approaches. The topics covered include micro, nano, and non-conventional machining, additive manufacturing, casting and forming, joining processes, vibrations and acoustics, materials and processing, product design and development, industrial automation, CAD/CAM and robotics, and sustainability in manufacturing. The book can be useful for students, researchers, and professionals working in manufacturing and production engineering, and other allied fields. From the Back Cover This volume comprises select peer-reviewed contributions from the International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE) 2019. The contents focus on latest research in production and manufacturing engineering including case studies with analytical models and latest numerical approaches. The topics covered include micro, nano, and non-conventional machining, additive manufacturing, casting and forming, joining processes, vibrations and acoustics, materials and processing, product design and development, industrial automation, CAD/CAM and robotics, and sustainability in manufacturing. The book can be useful for students, researchers, and professionals working in manufacturing and production engineering, and other allied fields. About the Author Dr. Vishal S. Sharma is currently working as Associate Professor at School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering at University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Prior to his joining at WITS University he was Professor at the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar. He obtained his bachelor’s degree (Production Engineering) from Shivaji University, Kolhapur in the year 1992; Masters in Mechanical (Production) Engineering from Punjab University Chandigarh in 1998; and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Kurukshetra University in the year 2005. He also received a postdoctoral fellowship from ENSAM Cluny, France in 2010. He has three years of industrial exposure and 23 years of teaching experience at Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India. He has published more than 70 scientific papers in international journals and conferences, and edited more than 10 books and proceedings. His current research interests include additive manufacturing and machining, condition monitoring and industrial IOT/Industry 4.0. Dr. Uday S. Dixit is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Guwahati. He received his bachelor’s degree (Mechanical Engineering) from IIT Roorkee in 1987; and his masters and Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering) from IIT Kanpur in 1993 and 1998, respectively. He has published over 200 scientific papers in international journals and conferences and edited more than 12 books and proceedings. He has also undertaken 19 research and consultancy projects. In addition to developing course material on mechatronics for IGNOU, and on engineering mechanics for NPTEL, he has produced QIP course material in the area of “Finite Element Method in Engineering and its applications in manufacturing”, and “Introduction to Micro-manufacturing Technologies”. His research interests include plasticity, metal forming, laser-based manufacturing, finite element modeling, and optimization. He has authored/edited more than 15 books and proceedings. Dr. Knut Sørby is a Professor at Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondhiem, Norway. He completed PhD and Post-doc fellowship from NTNU, Norway. He is Research Adviser at Sandvik Teeness. Prof. Sørby is having ke