1. Development of a pad conditioning simulation module with a diamond dresser for CMP applications

   • Hsiu-Ming Yeh
   • Kuo-Shen Chen

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 January 2010 Pages: 1 - 12

2. Rapid casting of turbine blades with abnormal film cooling holes using integral ceramic casting molds

   • Haihua Wu
   • Dichen Li
   • Dongyang Xu

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 14 January 2010 Pages: 13 - 19

3. Early castability evaluation using analytical hierarchy process

   • Durgesh Joshi
   • Bhallamudi Ravi

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 21 - 36

4. Tool profiling for generation of discrete helical surfaces

   • Nicolae Oancea
   • Ionut Popa
   • Victor G. Oancea

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 January 2010 Pages: 37 - 46

5. Prognostics for drilling process with wavelet packet decomposition

   • Yinhui Ao
   • George Qiao

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 47 - 52

6. Experimental investigations on the microstructure and mechanical properties of sinter-forged Cu and Mo-alloyed low alloy steels

   • T. K. Kandavel
   • Ramaswamy Chandramouli

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 January 2010 Pages: 53 - 59

7. Numerical simulation of multi-point stretch forming and controlling on accuracy of formed workpiece

   • Wei Liu
   • Yu-Yong Yang
   • Ming-Zhe Li

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 14 January 2010 Pages: 61 - 66

8. Multi-objective optimization and sensitivity analysis of tube hydroforming

   • Honggang An
   • Daniel E. Green
   • Jennifer Johrendt

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 67 - 84

9. Effect of clearance on wrinkling of thin-walled rectangular tube in rotary draw bending process

   • Gangyao Zhao
   • Yuli Liu
   • He Yang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 February 2010 Pages: 85 - 92

10. An optimization strategy based on a metamodel applied for the prediction of the initial blank shape in a deep drawing process

    • Abdessalem Chamekh
    • Souad BenRhaiem
    • Ridha Hambli

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 93 - 100

11. Experimental investigation of the factors influencing the polymer–polymer bond strength during two-component injection moulding

    • A. Islam
    • H. N. Hansen
    • M. Bondo

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 February 2010 Pages: 101 - 111

12. Multi-objective optimization of pulsed gas metal arc welding process based on weighted principal component scores

    • Anderson P. Paiva
    • Sebastião C. Costa
    • João R. Ferreira

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 113 - 125

13. Evaluation of crack nucleation site and mechanical properties for friction stir welded butt joint in 2024-T3 aluminum alloy

    • Takao Okada
    • Masako Suzuki
    • Motoo Asakawa

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 127 - 135

14. The study on the drop detachment for automatic pipeline GMAW system: free flight mode

    • Alireza Doodman Tipi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 February 2010 Pages: 137 - 147

15. The study on the drop detachment for automatic pipeline GMAW system: short-circuit mode

    • Alireza Doodman Tipi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 May 2010 Pages: 149 - 161

16. A comparative study of material phase effects on micro-machinability of multiphase materials

    • Aamer J. Mian
    • Nicholas Driver
    • Paul T. Mativenga

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 30 January 2010 Pages: 163 - 174

17. Imperfections in laser clading with powder and wire fillers

    • B. Borges
    • L. Quintino
    • Phil Carr

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 December 2009 Pages: 175 - 183

18. Laser cutting of 7050 Al alloy reinforced with Al₂O₃ and B₄C composites

    • Bekir Sami Yilbas
    • S. Khan
    • M. Serdar Karakas

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 January 2010 Pages: 185 - 193

19. Dual gas jet-assisted fibre laser blind cutting of dry pine wood by statistical modelling

    • Juan Carlos Hernandez-Castaneda
    • Huseyin Kursad Sezer
    • Lin Li

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 January 2010 Pages: 195 - 206

20. Laser micro-welding of aluminum alloys: experimental studies and numerical modeling

    • Magnus Rohde
    • Christine Markert
    • Wilhelm Pfleging

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 207 - 215

21. Investigation on the effects of laser power and scanning speed on polypropylene diode transmission welds

    • Ismaïl Hadriche
    • Elhem Ghorbel
    • Giuseppe Casalino

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 30 January 2010 Pages: 217 - 226

22. Abrasive waterjet machining simulation by SPH method

    • Wang Jianming
    • Gao Na
    • Gong Wenjun

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 January 2010 Pages: 227 - 234

23. An improved mesh simplification method using additional attributes with optimal positioning

    • Han Kyun Choi
    • Hyun Soo Kim
    • Kwan Heng Lee

    Original Article 06 January 2010 Pages: 235 - 252

24. Geometric modeling and tool path generation of model propellers with a single setup change

    • Cheol-Soo Lee
    • Jae-Hyun Lee

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 February 2010 Pages: 253 - 263

25. The influence of incident angle, object colour and distance on CNC laser scanning

    • Nikola Vukašinović
    • Drago Bračun
    • Jože Duhovnik

    Original Article 06 January 2010 Pages: 265 - 274

26. Constrained identification of virtual CNC drives using a genetic algorithm

    • Wilson Wai-Shing Wong
    • Kaan Erkorkmaz

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 February 2010 Pages: 275 - 288

27. Artificial neural network for bearing defect detection based on acoustic emission

    • Zahari Taha
    • Khusnun Widiyati

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 December 2009 Pages: 289 - 296

28. Current status of machine prognostics in condition-based maintenance: a review

    • Ying Peng
    • Ming Dong
    • Ming Jian Zuo

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 06 January 2010 Pages: 297 - 313

29. An adaptive control system with self-organizing fuzzy sliding mode control strategy for micro wire-EDM machines

    • Mu-Tian Yan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 December 2009 Pages: 315 - 328

30. Availability modelling and analysis of multi-product flexible transfer lines subject to random failures

    • K. Dhouib
    • A. Gharbi
    • N. Landolsi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 January 2010 Pages: 329 - 341

31. Deriving the cost function for a class of three-echelon inventory system with N-retailers and one-for-one ordering policy

    • Mostafa Hajiaghaei-keshteli
    • Seyyed Mehdi Sajadifar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 09 February 2010 Pages: 343 - 351

32. A parallel complete anytime procedure for project scheduling under multiple resource constraints

    • Reza Zamani

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 08 January 2010 Pages: 353 - 362

33. Erratum to: A parallel complete anytime procedure for project scheduling under multiple resource constraints

    • Reza Zamani

    Erratum 02 March 2010 Pages: 363 - 363

34. Single-machine-based production scheduling model integrated preventive maintenance planning

    • Ershun Pan
    • Wenzhu Liao
    • Lifeng Xi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 05 February 2010 Pages: 365 - 375

35. Online intelligent monitoring and diagnosis of aircraft horizontal stabilizer assemble processes

    • Shichang Du
    • Lifeng Xi
    • Jiwen Sun

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 10 January 2010 Pages: 377 - 389

36. A robust optimization model for p-median problem with uncertain edge lengths

    • Mohammad Ebrahim Nikoofal
    • Seyed Jafar Sadjadi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 February 2010 Pages: 391 - 397

37. Design and experimental study of an end effector for robotic drilling

    • Jie Liang
    • Shusheng Bi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 January 2010 Pages: 399 - 407

38. Geometric data simplification for a virtual factory

    • Jong-Geun Kwak
    • Sang C. Park
    • Minho Chang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2010 Pages: 409 - 418

39. Erratum to: Genetic-algorithm-based multi-objective optimization of the build orientation in stereolithography

    • V. Canellidis
    • J. Giannatsis
    • V. Dedoussis

    Erratum 23 February 2010 Pages: 419 - 419