Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Recent submissions
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Variable Geometry Casting of Concrete Elements Using Pin-Type Tooling
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Today, free-form parts are made in small production volume with time consuming methods and a significant amount of material waste. These methods include computer numerical control (CNC)-machining ... -
Ultrafast Laser Induced Structural Modification of Fused Silica—Part II: Spatially Resolved and Decomposed Raman Spectral Analysis
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Nonlinear absorption of femtosecond laser pulses enables the induction of structural changes in the interior of bulk transparent materials without affecting their surface. In the present study, ... -
Initial Blank Optimization in Multilayer Deep Drawing Process Using GONNS
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)The initial blank in the deep drawing process has a simple shape. After drawing, its perimeter shape becomes very complex. If the initial blank shape is designed in such a way that it is ... -
Optimization of Stirring Parameters Through Numerical Simulation for the Preparation of Aluminum Matrix Composite by Stir Casting Process
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)The flow behavior of the fluid has a significant effect on the particle distribution in the solid-liquid mixing vessel. The stir casting process is generally conducted in a closed crucible, ... -
Erratum: Experimental and Numerical Characterization of the Cyclic Thermomechanical Behavior of a High Temperature Forming Tool Alloy [ASME J. Manuf. Sci. Eng., 2010, 132, p. 051013]
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)The order of authors was printed incorrectly. The correct order of authors is shown below. Aditya A. Deshpande Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of ... -
Forming Limit and Fracture Mode of Microscale Laser Dynamic Forming
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)The microscale laser dynamic forming (LDF) process is a high strain rate microfabrication technique, which uses a pulse laser to generate high pressure by vaporizing and ionizing an ablative ... -
Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study of Sheet Metal Bending by Laser Peen Forming
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Laser peen forming (LPF) is a purely mechanical forming method achieved through the use of laser energy to form complex shapes or to modify curvatures. It is flexible and independent of tool ... -
In Memoriam—Klaus J. Weinmann
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Klaus Juergen Weinmann, a consummate engineering educator, respected colleague, loyal friend, devoted family man, and professor emeritus of Mechanical Engineering–Engineering Mechanics (MEEM) at ... -
Automatic 3D Spiral Toolpath Generation for Single Point Incremental Forming
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Incremental forming (IF) of sheet metal is emerging as a useful flexible manufacturing process for forming customized shapes, some of which may not be formable using conventional techniques due ... -
Laser-Assisted Machining of a Fiber Reinforced Metal Matrix Composite
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Metal matrix composites, due to their excellent properties of high specific strength, fracture resistance, and corrosion resistance, are highly sought after over their nonferrous alloys, but these ... -
Calibration of Modular Reconfigurable Robots Based on a Hybrid Search Method
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2010)Developed in this paper is a hybrid method for calibration of modular reconfigurable robots (MRRs). The underlying problem under study is unique to MRRs, that is, how to calibrate a set of ... -
Cast-In Hypereutectic Aluminum Liners for Engine-Blocks
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)A series of experimental trials was carried out to study the metallic bond produced when hypereutectic aluminum liners are cast-in hypoeutectic aluminum engine-blocks. The samples were cast in ... -
Retired Associate Editors
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)It is time again to recognize the dedication and exceptional services of an unusually large number of members of the Editorial team of the Journal. In the last several months, the six-year ... -
Regular Surface Texture Generated by Special Grinding Process
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)Most of the methods for generating regular surface texture (RST) consist of shaping a set of regular grooves (cavities) arranged in a regular way. This paper presents possibilities for regular ... -
An Intelligent Approach to Multiple Cutters of Maximum Sizes for Three-Axis Milling of Sculptured Surface Parts
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)Due to their complex geometries, sculptured surface parts should be machined with multiple cutters of optimal sizes for high quality and productivity. Current methods of determining cutter sizes, ... -
Force Modeling in Laser-Assisted Microgrooving Including the Effect of Machine Deflection
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)Laser assisted mechanical micromachining is a process that utilizes highly localized thermal softening of the material by continuous wave laser irradiation applied simultaneously and directly in ... -
Numerical Simulation Assisted Curve Compensation in Compression Molding of High Precision Aspherical Glass Lenses
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)Compression molding is an effective high volume and net-shape fabrication method for aspherical lenses and precision glass optical components in general. Geometrical deviation (or curve change as ... -
Optimal Design of Measurement Point Layout for Workpiece Localization
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)This paper presents a methodology for the optimal design of the measurement point layout for 3D workpiece localization in the presence of part surface errors and measurement errors. A number ... -
Surface Model Based Modeling and Simulation of Filling Process in Gas-Assisted Injection Molding
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)Present gas-assisted injection molding simulations are all based on either a midplane model or a 3D model, in which second modeling is unavoidable for a midplane model, and a 3D simulation ... -
Preferential Media for Abrasive Flow Machining
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2009)The abrasive flow machining (AFM) is used to deburr, radius, polish and remove recast layer of components in a wide range of applications. Material is removed from the workpiece by a flowing ...