Bøker av J. Paulo Davim

Special composite materials are being produced with a lot of effect for use in industrial areas with demanding applications. These requirements can be satisfied by converting a variety of waste resides or by products from different industrial, agricultural, animal, household feedstocks into useful and sustainable goods. Case studies are explained with clear graphics and detailed instructions. Latest advancements in hybrid waste composite materials are included. A variety of reinforcing particles can be developed, characterised, and tested using leftover wastes from industrial, agricultural, domestic, and animal feedstocks.

Understand the future of solid-state welding with this essential reference Techniques for material joining and surface modification are among the most important parts of engineering, particularly in structurally demanding industries like aerospace, defense, automotive, and marine manufacturing. Friction stir welding and processing (FSW/FSP) is a groundbreaking new solid-state welding and processing technology that has already begun to revolutionize these fields and many others. Still in the relatively early stages of research and development, FSW/FSP promises to be an essential area of study for engineers and designers across the manufacturing world. Friction Stir Welding and Processing: Fundamentals to Advancements provides an accessible but systematic overview of this technology and its likely future development. Beginning with an introduction to the foundational concepts of FSW/FSP, the book surveys various friction techniques, the key technologies and equipment, testing practices, and more. The result serves as a one-stop reference for readers looking to familiarize themselves with this cutting-edge technology. Friction Stir Welding and Processing readers will also find: A multinational authorial team of leaders in research and production Detailed discussion of topics including forming and extrusion, riveting, cladding, surface composites, and more Additional information on subjects like additive manufacturing and economics of production Friction Stir Welding and Processing will be of interest to scholars, researchers, academicians, industry practitioners, government labs, libraries, and anyone interested in the area of solid-state joining and processing.

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.

This book presents select peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Futuristic Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing, and Thermal Sciences (ICFAMMT 2022). The contents of this book provide an overview of the latest research in the area of manufacturing sciences such as metal cutting, metal forming, casting, joining, micromachining, nonconventional machining, and additive manufacturing. Some of the other themes covered in this book are metal-based additive manufacturing, polymer-based additive manufacturing, hybrid additive manufacturing, optimization approach for minimizing GD, and error in additive manufactured parts. The book will be useful for researchers and professionals working in the field of manufacturing engineering.

This book presents contributions of intelligent management theories and models for a more effective management of sustainable business practices in competitive, profitable and socially responsible organizations. It communicates the latest developments and thinking on the sustainability and intelligent management subjects worldwide, increasing the knowledge and effectiveness of all those involved in these areas whether in the profit or non-profit sectors or in the public or private sectors.

This book presents the latest advances in manufacturing from both the experimental and simulation point of view. It covers most aspects of manufacturing engineering, i.e. theoretical, analytical, computational and experimental studies. Experimental studies on manufacturing processes require funds, time and expensive facilities, while numerical simulations and mathematical models can improve the efficiency of using the research results. It also provides high level of prediction accuracy and the basis for novel research directions.

This is an orientation book which contains various approaches proposed by researchers to integrate different power cycles based on different energy sources. It is useful for beginners and advanced researchers to understand and formulate the effective integration of different energy sources through high and low temperature-based power cycles.

This book aims to provide recent information on advances in drilling technology. The use of advanced machines, appropriate strategies and special drilling tools can signifi cantly reduce the machining time required for drilling operations, and consequently the production costs, and improve the quality of the holes produced. For these reasons an improvement of the drilling technology is very important for the modern manufacturing industries. This book can be used as a research book for fi nal undergraduate engineering course or at postgraduate level. It can also serve as a useful reference for academics, researchers, mechanical, industrial, production, manufacturing and materials engineers, professionals in drilling technology and related matters.

The book is basically written with a view to project Computer Numerical Control Programming (CNC) Programming for machines. This book shows how to write, read and understand such programs for modernizating manufacturing machines.

This book provides the reader with a comprehensive knowledge of all the tools provided in the software SOLIDWORKS for a variety of engineering areas. In developing these examples, the authors' intent has been to exercise many program features and refinements.

This book introduces the role of Rapid Prototyping Techniques within the product development phase. It deals with the concept, origin, and working cycle of Rapid Prototyping Processes with emphasis on the applications. Apart from elaboration of engineering and non-engineering applications, it highlights recent applications like Bio-Medical Models for Surgical Planning, Molecular Models, Architectural Models, Sculptured Models, Psycho-Analysis Models. Special emphasis has been provided to the technique of generating human organs from live cells/tissues of the same human named 3D BIO PRINTERS. As the Rapid Prototyping Techniques are for tailor made products and not for mass manufacturing hence the book also elaborates on the mass manufacturing of rapid prototyped products. This includes casting and rapid tooling. The book concludes with Reverse Engineering and the role played by Rapid Prototyping Techniques towards the same. With globalization of market and advances in science and technology, the life span of products has shortened considerably. For early realization of products and short development period, engineers and researchers are constantly working together for more and more efficient and effective solutions. The most effective solution identified has been usage of computers in both designing and manufacturing. This gave birth to the nomenclatures CAD (Computer Aided Designing) and CAM (Computer aided Manufacturing). This was the initiation that ensured short product development and realization period. Researchers coined the concept as Rapid Prototyping. In contrast to Prototyping, Rapid prototyping is a group of techniques used to quickly fabricate a scale model of a physical part or assembly using three-dimensional computer aided design (CAD) data. Construction of the part or assembly is usually done using 3D printing or "additive or subtractive layer manufacturing" technology. The first methods for rapid prototyping became available in the late 1980s and were used to produce models and prototype parts. Today, they are used for a wide range of applications and are used to manufacture production-quality parts in relatively small numbers if desired without the typical unfavorable short-run economics. This economy has encouraged online service bureaus for early product realization or physical products for actual testing. This book is expected to contain Seven Chapters. Chapter 1 would explain product life cycle and the product development phase in the same, introducing role of Rapid Prototyping Techniques in Product development phase. Chapter 2 would deals with the concept, origin and working cycle of Rapid Prototyping Processes. Chapter 3 would concentrates on the applications of Rapid Prototyping Technology. Apart from elaboration of engineering and non-engineering applications, it also elaborates on recent applications like Bio-Medical Models for Surgical Planning, Molecular Models, Architectural Models, Sculptured Models, Psycho-Analysis Models etc. Chapter 4 would introduce the various Rapid Prototyping systems available worldwide. The chapter also introduces the technique of generating human organs from live cells/tissues of the same human named 3D BIO PRINTERS hence ensuring low rejection rate by human body. As the Rapid Prototyping Techniques are for tailor made products and not for mass manufacturing hence Chapter 5 would elaborates on the mass manufacturing of rapid prototyped products. This includes Casting and Rapid Tooling. Chapter 6 would deal with Rever

This book introduces the materials and traditional processes involved in the manufacturing industry. The book lists both destructible and non-destructible processes in detail. The design associated with each manufacturing processes, such Casting, Forming, Welding and Machining, are also covered.

What is mechanical engineering? This book informs and create interest on mechanical engineering in the general public and particular in students. It also helps to sensitize the engineering fraternity about the historical aspects of engineering. At the same time, it provides a common sense knowledge of mechanical engineering in a handy manner.

This book covers the various advanced manufacturing processes employed by manufacturing industries to improve their productivity in terms of socio-economic development. The authors present automated conventional and non-conventional machining techniques as well as virtual machining principles and techniques.

This book covers the various advanced manufacturing processes employed by manufacturing industries to improve their productivity in terms of socio-economic development. The authors present automated conventional and non-conventional machining techniques as well as virtual machining principles and techniques.