Overview
- Explains the fundamentals of modern machining and modelling machining processes and describes their applications
- Presents the state-of-the-art in the machining of composites
- Dedicated chapters on health and safety when machining composites, recycling composite materials and grinding of composite materials
- Features end-of-chapter review questions to aid learning
Part of the book series: Engineering Materials (ENG.MAT.)
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This book serves as a useful reference for manufacturing engineers, productionsupervisors, tooling engineers, planning and application engineers, and machine tool designers. It can also benefit final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students, as it provides comprehensive information on the machining of composite materials to produce high-quality final components. The book chapters were authored by experienced academics and researchers from four continents and nine countries including Canada, China, Egypt, India, Malaysia, Portugal, Singapore, United Kingdom and the USA.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. Islam Shyha is a Professor of Manufacturing Engineering and Head of Mechanical Engineering and Design at the School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Edinburgh Napier University. Prof. Shyha has over 20 years of experience working in higher education. He received his Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice from Northumbria University, PhD from The University of Birmingham, MSc, and BSc from Alexandria University. He also worked at Northumbria University, The Birmingham University and Alexandria University. He has extensive experience in the conventional and non-conventional machining of composite materials. His work is supported by the UK Research Council, Innovate UK and industry. Prof. Shyha is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), teaches mechanical and manufacturing engineering courses and supervises MSc and PhD projects in advanced manufacturing Engineering. He also had several honorary positions at Newcastle University (UK) and the Vietnamese German University (Vietnam). Prof. Shyha has authored/co-authored more than 100 articles published in journals & international conferences and a patent on a novel composite machining tool. He also contributes to the global research communities and actively participates as a reviewer for many manufacturing and materials international journals.
Dr Dehong Huo is a Senior Lecturer in Precision Manufacturing in the School of Engineering at Newcastle University (UK). He is a member of the European Society of Precision Engineering & Nanotechnology (Euspen), Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), and EPSRC College, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA). Dr Huo’s research interests lie in precision machine tools, advanced manufacturing, and modelling of machining processes. His work has been supported by the UK Research Council, Innovate UK and industry. He has authored/co-authored four books, over 100 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advances in Machining of Composite Materials
Book Subtitle: Conventional and Non-conventional Processes
Editors: Islam Shyha, Dehong Huo
Series Title: Engineering Materials
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71438-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71437-6Published: 22 June 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71440-6Published: 23 June 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-71438-3Published: 21 June 2021
Series ISSN: 1612-1317
Series E-ISSN: 1868-1212
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 552
Number of Illustrations: 73 b/w illustrations, 246 illustrations in colour
Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials, Materials Engineering