1. An experimental investigation of the influence of cutting parameters on cutting temperature in milling Ti6Al4V by applying semi-artificial thermocouple

   • Yujing Sun
   • Jie Sun
   • Qingchun Xiong

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 September 2013 Pages: 765 - 773

2. A simple approach to analyze process damping in chatter vibration

   • Erol Türkeş
   • Süleyman Neşeli

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 September 2013 Pages: 775 - 786

3. Laser surface hardening of 42CrMo cast steel for obtaining a wide and uniform hardened layer by shaped beams

   • Peipei Sun
   • Shaoxia Li
   • Weijian Ning

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 September 2013 Pages: 787 - 796

4. Mixed-model sequencing optimization for an automated single-station fully flexible assembly system (F-FAS)

   • C. Finetto
   • M. Faccio
   • A. Rossi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 October 2013 Pages: 797 - 812

5. Study on high-speed grinding mechanisms for quality and process efficiency

   • Beizhi Li
   • Jiaming Ni
   • Steven Y. Liang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 October 2013 Pages: 813 - 819

6. A simulation-optimization approach for open-shop scheduling problem with random process times

   • Mehdy Morady Gohareh
   • Behrooz Karimi
   • Mahdi Khademian

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 October 2013 Pages: 821 - 831

7. Investigation of a heat pipe cooling system in high-efficiency grinding

   • Qingshan He
   • Yucan Fu
   • Ke Ma

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 October 2013 Pages: 833 - 842

8. Modeling of the geometry built-up by coaxial laser material deposition process

   • I. Tabernero
   • A. Lamikiz
   • A. Celaya

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 04 October 2013 Pages: 843 - 851

9. A production planning in highly automated manufacturing system considering multiple process plans with different energy requirements

   • Yong-Chan Choi
   • Paul Xirouchakis

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 October 2013 Pages: 853 - 867

10. Considering the business system’s complexity with a network approach

    • Abdollah Arasteh
    • Alireza Aliahmadi
    • Mohammad Mohammadpour Omran

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 October 2013 Pages: 869 - 885

11. The evolution of large-scale dimensional metrology from the perspective of scientific articles and patents

    • Fiorenzo Franceschini
    • Domenico Maisano

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 October 2013 Pages: 887 - 909

12. A productive and cost-effective CBN hard milling-based fabrication method of hardened sliding guideways made of refined cast iron

    • Masakazu Soshi
    • Eisaku Ueda
    • Masahiko Mori

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 October 2013 Pages: 911 - 917

13. Problems and solutions in machining of titanium alloys

    • A. Pramanik

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 October 2013 Pages: 919 - 928

14. Manipulability inclusive principle for hip joint assistive mechanism design optimization

    • Yong Yu
    • Wenyuan Liang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 October 2013 Pages: 929 - 945

15. The relationship between acoustic emission signals and cutting phenomena in turning process

    • Alan Hase
    • Masaki Wada
    • Hiroshi Mishina

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 October 2013 Pages: 947 - 955

16. Investigate the spindle errors motions from thermal change for high-precision CNC machining capability

    • Ahmed A. D. Sarhan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 October 2013 Pages: 957 - 963

17. Investigation of vehicle crash modeling techniques: theory and application

    • Witold Pawlus
    • Hamid Reza Karimi
    • Kjell G. Robbersmyr

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 October 2013 Pages: 965 - 993

18. The improved NURBS-based C² PH spline curve contour following task with PDFF controller

    • Javad Jahanpour
    • Amir Ghadirifar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 October 2013 Pages: 995 - 1007

19. Crack separation mechanism in CO₂ laser machining of thick polycrystalline cubic boron nitride tool blanks

    • Yixian Wang
    • Pal Molian
    • Pranav Shrotriya

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 October 2013 Pages: 1009 - 1022

20. A new modified randomly iterated search and statistical competency (RISC) approach for solving a nonlinear controlling model in three-level supply chain

    • Samira Shirzaee
    • Kamran Shahanaghi
    • Mohammad Reza Shirzaee

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 09 October 2013 Pages: 1023 - 1031

21. Evaluation-based closed-loop errors using principal component analysis and self-organisation map with an application to a pickling process

    • Bouhouche Salah
    • Laib dit Leksir Yazid
    • Bast Jurgen

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 09 October 2013 Pages: 1033 - 1041

22. Fuzzy transfer point location problem: a possibilistic unconstrained nonlinear programming approach

    • Hamed Kalantari
    • Amir Yousefli
    • Kamran Shahanaghi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 October 2013 Pages: 1043 - 1051

23. Hierarchical modelling of Last Mile logistic distribution system

    • Tauseef Aized
    • Jagjit Singh Srai

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 October 2013 Pages: 1053 - 1061

24. Morphology investigation of worn bearing surfaces using SiO₂ nanolubrication system

    • Shang Yuen Sia
    • Ahmed A. D. Sarhan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2013 Pages: 1063 - 1071

25. A multi-criteria decision-making approach to solve the product mix problem with interval parameters based on the theory of constraints

    • Seyed Amin Badri
    • Mehdi Ghazanfari
    • Kamran Shahanaghi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2013 Pages: 1073 - 1080

26. Designing and manufacturing an automated lubrication control system in CNC machine tool guideways for more precise machining and less oil consumption

    • Mahdi Sparham
    • Ahmed A. D. Sarhan
    • M. Hamdi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2013 Pages: 1081 - 1090

27. An approach to design and fabrication of a piezo-actuated microdroplet generator

    • Hesam Sadeghian
    • Yousef Hojjat
    • Mohammad Reza Sheykholeslami

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2013 Pages: 1091 - 1099

28. Robust generalized numerical inspection fixture for the metrology of compliant mechanical parts

    • Hassan Radvar-Esfahlan
    • Souheil-Antoine Tahan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 October 2013 Pages: 1101 - 1112

29. Experimental investigation of the effect of vibration on mechanical properties of 304 stainless steel welded parts

    • A. Mostafapour
    • V. Gholizadeh

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 October 2013 Pages: 1113 - 1124

30. Gas leak locating in steel pipe using wavelet transform and cross-correlation method

    • Saman Davoodi
    • Amir Mostafapour

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 October 2013 Pages: 1125 - 1135

31. Microstructure and joining mechanism of Ti/Al dissimilar joint by pulsed gas metal arc welding

    • Wei Shouzheng
    • Li Yajiang
    • Zhang Pengfei

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 October 2013 Pages: 1137 - 1142

32. Investigating the optimum molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) nanolubrication parameters in CNC milling of AL6061-T6 alloy

    • Bizhan Rahmati
    • Ahmed A. D. Sarhan
    • M. Sayuti

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 October 2013 Pages: 1143 - 1155

33. A new probabilistic coverage model for ambulances deployment with hypercube queuing approach

    • H. Davoudpour
    • E. Mortaz
    • S. A. Hosseinijou

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 October 2013 Pages: 1157 - 1168

34. Failure analysis of support during profile cutting process using horizontal milling machine

    • Kadir Gok
    • Erol Turkes
    • Yasin Kisioglu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 October 2013 Pages: 1169 - 1179

35. A hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for a no-wait flow shop scheduling problem with the total flow time

    • M. Akhshabi
    • R. Tavakkoli-Moghaddam
    • F. Rahnamay-Roodposhti

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 October 2013 Pages: 1181 - 1188

36. Cooling channel design of hot stamping tools for uniform high-strength components in hot stamping process

    • Woo-Seung Lim
    • Hong-Seok Choi
    • Byung-Min Kim

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1189 - 1203

    

37. Optimization of turning process using artificial intelligence technology

    • Rasool Mokhtari Homami
    • Alireza Fadaei Tehrani
    • Farhad Azimifar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1205 - 1217

38. Central composite designs coupled with simulation techniques for optimizing RIE process

    • Komgrit Leksakul
    • Alonggot Limcharoen

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1219 - 1225

39. Supplier selection using revised multi-segment goal programming model

    • Hossein Karimi
    • Alireza Rezaeinia

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1227 - 1234

40. Investigation on the effects of ultrasonic vibration on material removal rate and surface roughness in wire electrical discharge turning

    • Aminollah Mohammadi
    • Alireza Fadaei Tehrani
    • Amir Abdullah

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1235 - 1246

41. Topological hierarchy-contour tracing algorithm for nests of interconnected contours

    • Pisut Koomsap
    • Natthavika Chansri

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1247 - 1266

42. A dynamic multi-commodity inventory and facility location problem in steel supply chain network design

    • Ali Sabzevari Zadeh
    • Rashed Sahraeian
    • Seyed Mahdi Homayouni

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1267 - 1282

43. Another way to understand the real options value for engineers

    • Gyutai Kim
    • Yoonbai Kim
    • Jangha Kang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1283 - 1290

44. A multi-objective relief chain location distribution model for urban disaster management

    • F. Barzinpour
    • V. Esmaeili

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1291 - 1302

45. How microtool dimension influences electrochemical micromachining

    • M. A. H. Mithu
    • G. Fantoni
    • J. Ciampi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1303 - 1312

46. Group shop scheduling with uncertain data and a general cost objective

    • Fardin Ahmadizar
    • Ahmad Rabanimotlagh

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2013 Pages: 1313 - 1322

47. Modeling cutter tilt and cutter-spindle stiffness for machine condition monitoring in face milling using high-definition surface metrology

    • Hai Trong Nguyen
    • Hui Wang
    • S. Jack Hu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 October 2013 Pages: 1323 - 1335

48. Finite element analysis and design optimization of low plasticity burnishing process

    • Farough Mohammadi
    • Ramin Sedaghati
    • Ali Bonakdar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 October 2013 Pages: 1337 - 1354

49. A new approach to generating arc length parameterized NURBS tool paths for efficient three-axis machining of smooth, accurate sculptured surfaces

    • Zezhong C. Chen
    • Maqsood A. Khan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 October 2013 Pages: 1355 - 1368

50. Electrical discharge precision machining parameters optimization investigation on S-03 special stainless steel

    • L. Tang
    • Y. F. Guo

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 October 2013 Pages: 1369 - 1376