Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering: Recent submissions

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    • An Application of Physics-Based and Artificial Neural Networks-Based Hybrid Temperature Prediction Schemes in a Hot Strip Mill 

      Wouter M. Geerdes; Miguel Ángel Torres Alvarado; Mauricio Cabrera-Ríos; Alberto Cavazos (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      In hot strip mills, estimation of rolling variables is of crucial importance to setting up the finishing mill and meeting dimensional control requirements. although the use of physics-based ...

    • Editorial 

      Kornel F. Ehmann (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Unlike the first Special Issue on Micromanufacturing, published in Vol. 126, No. 4 in November of 2004, this Special Issue was not planned ahead of time. It just happened that a substantial ...

    • Orientation Capability, Error Analysis, and Dimensional Optimization of Two Articulated Tool Heads With Parallel Kinematics 

      Xin-Jun Liu; Ilian A. Bonev (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Because of the increasing demand in industry for A/B-axis tool heads, particularly in thin wall machining applications for structural aluminium aerospace components, the three-degree-of-freedom ...

    • Preface 

      Albert J. Shih; Dong-Woo Cho (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      The idea of a Special Issue on Biomedical Manufacturing originated from the Editor, Dr. Kornel Ehmann, during the 2006 ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference held in Ypsilanti, ...

    • Precision Spindle Metrology 

      Eric R. Marsh; WOLFGANG KNAPP (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Precision Spindle Metrology,. DEStech Publications, Inc., Lancaster, PA 2008, 161 pp., ISBN: 978-1-932078-77-0

    • Numerical Analysis of Roll Deflection for Sendzimir Mill 

      H. L. Yu; G. T. Lee; X. W. Li; H. D. Park; X. H. Liu (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      The present work introduces a new type of numerical analyzing method: the contact element method with two relative coordinates (CEM). The main characteristic of the procedure is elements meshing ...

    • Nonlinear Feed Effect in Machining Chatter Analysis 

      Robert G. Landers; A. Galip Ulsoy (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Regenerative chatter is a major limitation to the productivity and quality of machining operations due to the excessive rate of tool wear and scrap parts which are produced. Machining chatter ...

    • Virtual Five-Axis Flank Milling of Jet Engine Impellers—Part II: Feed Rate Optimization of Five-Axis Flank Milling 

      W. B. Ferry; Y. Altintas (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      This paper presents process optimization for the five-axis flank milling of jet engine impellers based on the mechanics model explained in Part I. The process is optimized by varying the feed ...

    • A New Model to Calculate Friction Coefficients and Shear Stresses in Thermal Drilling 

      Jun Qu; Peter J. Blau (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      A new analytical model for thermal drilling (also known as friction drilling) has been developed. The model distinguishes itself from recent work of other investigators by improving on two ...

    • A Combined Finite Element and Finite Difference Analysis of Cold Flat Rolling 

      P. P. Gudur; U. S. Dixit (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      The finite element analysis of cold flat rolling has been carried out by a number of researchers using updated Lagrangian and flow formulations. The major difficulty in the flow formulation ...

    • Analysis of the Sawing Process With Abrasive Circular Saw Blades 

      Masahiro Mizuno; Bi Zhang; Toshirou Iyama (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      This study simulates the sawing process with an abrasive circular saw blade and analyzes the generation of cutoff surfaces in the sawing process with the consideration of the blade deflection ...

    • Inspecting Profile Errors of Conjugate Disk Cams With Coordinate Measurement 

      Wen-Tung Chang; Kuang-Hua Fuh; Chen-Chou Lin; Long-Iong Wu (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      To inspect cam profile errors, a coordinate measuring machine (CMM) is frequently employed. The coordinate data of discrete points at the cam surface are measured by a CMM in order to further ...

    • Effect of Laser Preheating the Workpiece on Micro end Milling of Metals 

      Yongho Jeon; Frank Pfefferkorn (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Micro end milling is a fast and direct method of creating net-shaped functional microparts, micromolds, and prototypes. However, the small flexural stiffness, strength, and hardness of the tool ...

    • Substructure Coupling of Microend Mills to Aid in the Suppression of Chatter 

      Brock A. Mascardelli; Simon S. Park; Theodor Freiheit (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Microend milling offers the ability to machine microparts of complex geometry relatively quickly when compared with photolithographic techniques. The key to good surface quality is the minimization ...

    • Offset Slices for Multidirection Layered Deposition 

      Prabhjot Singh; Debasish Dutta (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Layered Manufacturing (LM) techniques build a part by adding thin layers of material. In this process, overhangs need to be supported by sacrificial supports, resulting in an increase in the ...

    • On Eccentric Tube Nosing 

      Mahmoud Nemat-Alla (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Joining two tubes of different diameters has important concerns in many industries and engineering applications. An eccentric reducer is often used in such applications. Therefore, a simple and ...

    • Virtual Five-Axis Flank Milling of Jet Engine Impellers—Part I: Mechanics of Five-Axis Flank Milling 

      W. B. Ferry; Y. Altintas (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      This work is the first of a two part paper on cutting force prediction and feed optimization for the five-axis flank milling of jet engine impellers. In Part I, a mathematical model for ...

    • Plastic Deformation in Silicon Crystal Induced by Heat-Assisted Laser Shock Peening 

      Gary J. Cheng; M. Cai; Daniel Pirzada; Maxime J.-F. Guinel; M. Grant Norton (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      The response of solid to shock compression has been an interesting topic for more than a century. The present work is the first attempt to experimentally show that plastic deformation can be ...

    • Thermal-Electric Finite Element Analysis and Experimental Validation of Bipolar Electrosurgical Cautery 

      Robert E. Dodde; Scott F. Miller; James D. Geiger; Albert J. Shih (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Cautery is a process to coagulate tissues and seal blood vessels using heat. In this study, finite element modeling (FEM) was performed to analyze temperature distribution in biological tissue ...

    • Fabrication of Cell-Encapsulated Alginate Microfiber Scaffold Using Microfluidic Channel 

      Byung Kim; Sung Won Kim; JooSung Kim; Geunbae Lim; Intae Kim; WooSeok Choi (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2008)
      Traditional approaches in tissue engineering are limited in that cell seeding is inefficient and cells cannot be located on a scaffold precisely. Moreover, the traditional methods, which rely ...