Skip to main content
  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2019

Advances in Manufacturing Technology

Select Proceedings of ICAMT 2018

  • Presents selected papers from the International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing Technology (ICAMT 2018)
  • Covers the latest research and developments in manufacturing technology, from techniques to applications
  • Highlights computer applications and simulation tools used to solve complex manufacturing problems

Conference proceedings info: ICAMT 2018.

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check for access.

Table of contents (69 papers)

  1. Effect of Rolling Reduction on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties Cu-3%Ti Alloy

    • Prabhjot Singh, S. Ramesh, Gajanan Anne, H. Shivananda Nayaka
    Pages 167-175
  2. An Investigative Approach to Study the Corrosion Response of Copper–Brass TIG Welded Samples Using Nitric Acid as the Corroding Agent

    • Aparna Vinayan, Sourabh S. Nair, Raghuraman Srinivasan, Sivachidambaram Pichumani
    Pages 177-186
  3. A Review on Mechanical Properties, Tribological, Corrosion, and Weldability Studies of Aluminium Composites Processed Using Stir Casting and ECAP Methods

    • Aravind Muralitharan, Krishna Madhavan, Raghuraman Srinivasan, Venkatraman Ramamoorthi, Sivachidambaram Pichumani
    Pages 187-192
  4. Statistical Quality Control of Torque Wrenches Used in Automotive Assembly Department

    • Soham Kulkarni, Chaitanya Kulkarni, K. E. K. Vimal, K. Jayakrishna
    Pages 199-208
  5. Design and Analysis of Stringer on the Chassis Frame in Load Carrying Vehicle

    • B. Stalin, M. Ravichandran, C. Ramesh Kannan, K. Sathiya Moorthi
    Pages 219-225
  6. Design and Analysis of Active Controlled Prosthetic Hand

    • E. Vijayaragavan, Nikhar Khandelwal, Pathan Aftab Altaf
    Pages 227-232
  7. Biodegradable Composites from Leaf Wastes for Packing Applications

    • S. Renold Elsen, R. Bharanidaran, S. Surendarnath
    Pages 233-241
  8. Mechanical Characterization of Glass Fiber-Strengthened Balsa–Depron Composite

    • Nallusamy Tamilselvam, S. Varsha, D. S. Seema, B. Indhumathy
    Pages 255-263
  9. Milling Cutter Flank Wear Prediction Using Ensemble of PSO-Optimized SVM and GLM Regression Models

    • B. Stalin, M. Ravichandran, S. Marichamy, C. Anandavel Murugan
    Pages 265-271
  10. Investigation on the Corrosion Resistance Characteristics of Automobile Lug Nuts

    • K. Sridharan, B. Muthuselvan, R. Gopinath, M. Umamaheswari
    Pages 273-279
  11. Optimization of Process Parameters of Electrochemical Machining of TiC-Reinforced AA6063 Composites

    • S. Saravanan, M. Ravichandran, B. Stalin, S. Saravanavel, S. Sukumar
    Pages 281-287
  12. Performance Analysis of SS304 Steel Hat Stringer on the Chassis Frame

    • C. Ramesh Kannan, B. Stalin, M. Ravichandran, K. Sathiya Moorthi
    Pages 289-296
  13. Analysis on Mechanical Behaviour of Binary and Hybrid Al2014 Metal Matrix Composites

    • S. Arivukkarasan, B. Stalin, A. Suresh Babu, M. Pandiyarajan
    Pages 319-325
  14. Study of Forces, Surface Finish, and Tool Life on Machining of Inconel 718

    • K. Venkatesan, S. Devendiran, Biplav Bijoy Goswami, Prafful Kumar, Shakya Rishabhsingh Tejpalsinngh
    Pages 327-334
  15. Investigations on Corrosion Behaviour of AA 8011-ZrB2 in Situ Metal Matrix Composites

    • B. M. Muthamizh Selvan, V. Anandakrishnan
    Pages 335-342

About this book

This volume comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing Technology (ICAMT 2018). It includes contributions from different researchers and practitioners working in the field of advanced manufacturing technology. This book covers diverse topics of contemporary manufacturing technology including material processes, machine tools, cutting tools, robotics and automation, manufacturing systems, optimization technologies, 3D scanning and re-engineering, and 3D printing. Computer applications in design, analysis, and simulation tools for solving manufacturing problems at various levels starting from material designs to complex manufacturing systems are also discussed. This book will be useful for students, researchers, and practitioners working in the field of manufacturing technology. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India

    Somashekhar S. Hiremath

  • National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India

    N. Siva Shanmugam

  • Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

    B. R. Ramesh Bapu

About the editors

Dr. Somashekhar S Hiremath is Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. He received his doctoral degree in 2004 from IIT Madras. He has published more than 150 papers in national and international journals. He has delivered more than 75 Invited talks on various topics of his research at engineering colleges, universities, research centers, industries, and conferences. Dr. Somashekhar also worked as a visiting Professor at Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France and Warsaw University of Technology, Poland.  Currently, he is handling many consultancy and sponsored projects of various industries and R&D institutions of defense, Government of India. His current research areas are mechatronic system design, system simulation and modeling, robotics, finite element modeling, micromachining, fluid structure interactions, and fluid power systems.


Dr. N. Siva Shanmugam is affiliatedto the Mechanical Engineering department, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli, India where he is currently working as Associate Professor. He received his doctoral degree in 2012 from NIT Tiruchirappalli. He has published numerous papers in reputed national and international peer-reviewed journals. He is actively associated with different national and international societies and academies. He has delivered several invited talks at various engineering institutions and industries located in different parts of India such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. He has completed several research and consultancy projects, further he is handling multiple consultancy and sponsored projects for Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL) and ISRO, Government of India. His research interests include FE simulation of welding processes, ergonomics study, and biomechanics.


Dr. B. R. Ramesh Bapu is currently working as Professor and Dean (R&D) at theDepartment of Mechanical Engineering at Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He received his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University, in 1989, and his Master of Engineering Degree from the University of Madras and BITS (Pilani). He has 30 years of teaching experience and he has published 80 papers in reputed national and international journals, and conference proceedings. He is member of IE (I), SAE, IIPE and ISTE. He is also a Research Supervisor of Anna University, Chennai, JNTU Ananthapur, JNTU Kakinada, Sathyabama University and St. Peter’s University. He has guided six doctoral scholars. His research areas of interest include thermal, renewable energy, high temperature coating, and alternate fuels.



Bibliographic Information

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 169.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access