Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Recent submissions
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A Review on Electromechanical Devices Fabricated by Additive Manufacturing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2017)Additive manufacturing (AM) for mechanical devices and electronic components has been actively researched recently. While manufacturing of those mechanical and electronic devices has their own merits, combining them into ... -
Material Influence on Mitigation of Stress Corrosion Cracking Via Laser Shock Peening
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2017)Stress corrosion cracking is a phenomenon that can lead to sudden failure of metallic components. Here, we use laser shock peening (LSP) as a surface treatment for mitigation of stress corrosion cracking (SCC), and explore ... -
The Origin of Flank Wear in Turning Ti-6Al-4V
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Unlike ferrous materials, where the cementite (Fe3C) phase acts as an abrasive that contributes to flank wear on the cutting tool, most titanium (Ti) alloys possesses no significant hard phase. Thus, the origin of flank ... -
Stream of Variation Modeling and Analysis for Compliant Composite Part Assembly—Part I: Single-Station Processes
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Composite structures are widely used due to their superior properties, such as low density, high strength, and high stiffness-to-weight ratio (Mallick, 1993, Fiber-Reinforced Composites: Materials, Manufacturing, and Design, ... -
Effect of Geometrical Modeling on the Prediction of Laser-Induced Heat Transfer in Metal Foam
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Over the past several decades, aluminum foam (Al-foam) has found increasing popularity in industrial applications due to its unique material properties. Unfortunately, till date Al-foam can only be affordably manufactured ... -
Effects of Workshop Fabrication Processes on the Deformation Capacity of S960 Ultra-high Strength Steel
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Deformation of a direct quenched type of ultra-high strength steel (UHSS) with low-carbon content is studied in this work. Although this material, as manufactured, combines high strength and good ductility, it is highly ... -
Opportunity Window for Energy Saving and Maintenance in Stochastic Production Systems
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Energy efficiency improvement and timely preventive maintenance (PM) are critical in manufacturing industry due to the rising energy cost, environmental concerns, and increasing requirements on system reliability. By ... -
Offline Predictive Control of Out-of-Plane Shape Deformation for Additive Manufacturing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Additive manufacturing (AM) is a promising direct manufacturing technology, and the geometric accuracy of AM built products is crucial to fulfill the promise of AM. Prediction and control of three-dimensional (3D) shape ... -
Stream of Variation Modeling and Analysis for Compliant Composite Part Assembly— Part II: Multistation Processes
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Part I of this paper (Zhang and Shi, 2015, “Stream of Variation Modeling and Analysis for Compliant Composite Part Assembly—Part I: Single-Station Processes,” ASME J. Manuf. Sci. Eng.,) has studied the variation modeling ... -
Fundamental Study on Laser Interactions With Nanoparticles-Reinforced Metals—Part I: Effect of Nanoparticles on Optical Reflectivity, Specific Heat, and Thermal Conductivity
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)It is of tremendous interest to apply laser to process nanoparticles-reinforced metals for widespread applications. However, little fundamental understanding has been obtained on the underlining physics of laser interactions ... -
Impact of the Heat Treatment Condition of Steel AISI 4140 on Its Frictional Contact Behavior in Dry Metal Cutting
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)In this work, the impact of the heat treatment condition of steel AISI 4140 on its frictional contact behavior with coated cemented carbide and cubic boron nitride (CBN) in dry metal cutting is experimentally investigated. ... -
Modeling of Diffusion Bonding Time in Dissimilar Titanium Alloys: Preliminary Results
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Titanium alloys are excellent candidates for aerospace applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. In the aerospace industry, diffusion bonding (DB) combined with superplastic forming ... -
Fundamental Study on Laser Interactions With Nanoparticles-Reinforced Metals—Part II: Effect of Nanoparticles on Surface Tension, Viscosity, and Laser Melting
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)It is of great scientific and technical interests to conduct fundamental studies on the laser interactions with nanoparticles-reinforced metals. This part of the study presents the effects of nanoparticles on surface tension ... -
System-Level Modeling and Parametric Identification of Electric Impact Wrench
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Electric impact wrench is an important tool used in manufacturing and maintenance services. It has complex mechanism and its operation involves dynamic events occurring at vastly different time scales, which poses challenges ... -
Stability Analysis of Milling Processes With Periodic Spindle Speed Variation Via the Variable-Step Numerical Integration Method
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)This paper proposes a general method for the stability analysis and parameter optimization of milling processes with periodic spindle speed variation (SSV). With the aid of Fourier series, the time-variant spindle speeds ... -
Mechanistic Modeling of Five-Axis Machining With a Flat End Mill Considering Bottom Edge Cutting Effect
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)In five-axis milling, the bottom edge of a flat end mill is probably involved in cutting when the lead angle of tool axis changes to negative. The mechanistic model will lose accuracy if the bottom edge cutting effect is ... -
Investigation on Heat Transfer Performance of Heat Pipe Grinding Wheel in Dry Grinding
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)The use of fluid in grinding enhances heat exchange at the contact zone and reduces grinding temperature. However, the massive use of fluid can cause negative influences on environment and machining cost. In this paper, a ... -
Predicting Microstructure From Thermal History During Additive Manufacturing for Ti-6Al-4V
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Due to the repeated thermal cycling that occurs with the processing of each subsequent layer, the microstructure of additively manufactured parts undergoes complex changes throughout the deposition process. Understanding ... -
Investigation of Workpiece Distortion During the Photopolymerization of a PAAW Joint
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)As a workpiece is bonded to a photo-activated adhesive workholding (PAAW) fixture, the adhesive shrinks during photopolymerization. This leads to the buildup of residual stresses that may distort the workpiece or reduce ... -
A Study on Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Thin Sheets of Aluminum Alloys AA 5052–AA 6061
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2016)Friction stir welding (FSW) of AA 5052 H32 to AA 6061 T6 blanks was obtained for each thicknesses of 1 mm and 1.5 mm. Successful welds were obtained at constant tool spindle speed of 1500 rpm and two tool traverse speeds ...