Progress in Manufacturing Technologies

Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters BCI (WoS).The present volume comprises a collection of peer-reviewed papers covering CIMS and Manufacturing System, Advanced Anti-fatigue Design Technologies, Finite Element Analysis and structure optimization based on Anti-fatigue, Design and Manufacturing of Composite Components, Intelligent Mechatronics and Robotics, Compound machine tools, rapid prototyping, printing (ex. embossing), PDM, ERP, CRM, FMS, PLM, logistics and Supply Chain, RPM, Other Related Topics.

This work will be invaluable to production and research engineers, and also to research students and academics interested in the field.This special topic volume contains 27 invited papers on progress in manufacturing technologies, particularly applied materials engineering and materials processing technologies in mechanical engineering and related topics.

Researchers working in engineering and other fields in China, Australia, and the US discuss such topics as a method for the identification of an alloy's non-crystalline structure; a study on micro-cylindrical electrode fabrication in electrochemical machining; finite element analysis of ultrasonic vibration assisted turning of ferrous metals; the homogenous design of large area film hollow cathode plasma graft polymerization; the FEM numerical simulation of die spinning with a three-dimensional model; the preparation and characterization of a nano zinc borate/epoxide resin composite; construction wastes recycling; an adaptive dynamic clone selection strategy for optimization; fault diagnosis; and the effect of the impact load on the main welding outer cylinder of large aircraft landing gear.