1. Investigation of interference effects on the burnishing process

   • Di He
   • Bin Wang
   • Wen Jun Deng

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 June 2017 Pages: 1 - 10

2. Prediction of surface quality considering the influence of the curvature radius for polishing of a free-form surface based on local shapes

   • Jianfeng Song
   • Yingxue Yao
   • Bo Dong

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 October 2017 Pages: 11 - 25

3. A novel dynamic model for multiple configurations of machine tools using a coordinate transformation method

   • Van Dinh Pham
   • Chang Kyu Song

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 October 2017 Pages: 27 - 42

4. Cloud manufacturing service selection optimization and scheduling with transportation considerations: mixed-integer programming models

   • Hossein Akbaripour
   • Mahmoud Houshmand
   • Nevin Mutlu

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 October 2017 Pages: 43 - 70

5. Resource accounting in factories and the energy-water nexus

   • Sanober Hassan Khattak
   • Richard Greenough

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 11 October 2017 Pages: 71 - 81

6. Experimental investigation of machining characteristics and chatter stability for Hastelloy-X with ultrasonic and hot turning

   • Mehmet Alper Sofuoğlu
   • Fatih Hayati Çakır
   • Melih Cemal Kuşhan

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 October 2017 Pages: 83 - 97

7. Highly uniform manufacturing method for large-area microlens arrays

   • Xiaodong Zhang
   • Lihua Li
   • Fengzhou Fang

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2017 Pages: 99 - 108

8. Optimum ordering policy for an imperfect single-stage manufacturing system with safety stock and planned backorder

   • Chang Wook Kang
   • Misbah Ullah
   • Biswajit Sarkar

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2017 Pages: 109 - 120

9. Overall equipment effectiveness when production speeds and stoppage durations are uncertain

   • Volkan Sonmez
   • Murat Caner Testik
   • Ozlem Muge Testik

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 October 2017 Pages: 121 - 130

10. Post-processor development for a turning and milling composite machine tool

    • Qing-Chun Tang
    • Shao-Hui Yin
    • Hu Luo

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 October 2017 Pages: 131 - 141

11. Evaluation and optimisation of micro flexible rolling process parameters by orthogonal trial design

    • Feijun Qu
    • Zhengyi Jiang
    • Wenzhen Xia

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 October 2017 Pages: 143 - 156

12. Detecting transition to chatter mode in peakless tool turning by monitoring vibration and acoustic emission signals

    • A. V. Filippov
    • V. E. Rubtsov
    • N. N. Shamarin

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 October 2017 Pages: 157 - 169

13. A rapid and precision hot embossing of LGP micro-arch lens array inside core microgrooves: simulation and experiment

    • Jin Xie
    • Yuning Jiang
    • Tianrong Man

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 14 October 2017 Pages: 171 - 180

14. Assessment of the effect of cutting parameters on roughness in flexible honed cylinders

    • Leandro Carvalho Pereira
    • Rosenda Valdés Arencibia
    • Luciano José Arantes

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 14 October 2017 Pages: 181 - 196

15. 3D analysis of surface topography in vibratory turning

    • Mohammad Lotfi
    • Saeid Amini
    • Mohsen Aghaei

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 October 2017 Pages: 197 - 204

16. Manufacturing-error-based maintenance for high-precision machine tools

    • Shengyu Shi
    • Jing Lin
    • Samanta Piano

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 October 2017 Pages: 205 - 217

17. Numerical implementation of drop and tilt method of five-axis tool positioning for tensor product surfaces

    • Ravinder Kumar Duvedi
    • Sanjeev Bedi
    • Stephen Mann

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 October 2017 Pages: 219 - 232

18. Effects of hinge design of horizontal-swing fast tool servo (HFTS) for micro-patterning on a roll

    • Miru Kim
    • Deug Woo Lee
    • Yoongho Jung

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 October 2017 Pages: 233 - 241

19. A new mathematical method of modeling parts in virtual CNC lathing and its application on accurate tool path generation

    • Zhiyong Chang
    • Zezhong C. Chen
    • Huibin Sun

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2017 Pages: 243 - 256

20. The effects of the silicon wafer resistivity on the performance of microelectrical discharge machining

    • Noor Dzulaikha Daud
    • Alaa AbuZaiter
    • Mohamed Sultan Mohamed Ali

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2017 Pages: 257 - 266

21. Grinding tool design for the manufacturing of UHC-steel

    • B. Denkena
    • T. Grove
    • T. Göttsching

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2017 Pages: 267 - 275

22. Micro deep drawing of T2 copper foil using proportional decreased tools

    • Guofeng Wang
    • You Li
    • Mo Yang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2017 Pages: 277 - 285

23. Material removal mechanisms in grinding of two-phase brittle materials

    • Sebastian Mueller
    • Christian Wirtz
    • Fritz Klocke

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2017 Pages: 287 - 298

24. Hot cracking behaviour of an autogenously laser welded Al-Cu-Li alloy

    • J. Enz
    • C. Carrarin
    • N. Kashaev

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 October 2017 Pages: 299 - 310

25. Automatic process parameter adaption for a hybrid workpiece during cylindrical operations

    • Berend Denkena
    • Benjamin Bergmann
    • Matthias Witt

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 October 2017 Pages: 311 - 316

26. Investigations on brittle-ductile cutting transition and crack formation in diamond cutting of mono-crystalline silicon

    • Haitao Liu
    • Wenkun Xie
    • Minghai Wang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 317 - 326

27. Kernel-based support vector machines for automated health status assessment in monitoring sensor data

    • Alberto Diez-Olivan
    • Jose A. Pagan
    • Basilio Sierra

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 327 - 340

28. The HSC machining mechanism for TC17 under multimedia mixed minimum quantity lubrication

    • Ping Zhang
    • Youqiang Wang
    • Wenhui Liu

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 341 - 353

29. Process planning for laser wire-feed metal additive manufacturing system

    • Yaoyu Ding
    • Meysam Akbari
    • Radovan Kovacevic

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 355 - 365

30. Sheet metal forming in the case of hinge manufacturing process. Part 2: Numerical study

    • Wissal Yangui
    • Ahmed Ktari
    • Khaled Elleuch

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 367 - 374

31. Distribution of electric drives of pulling rollers on the continuous casting machine: simulation and experiment

    • S. I. Luk’yanov
    • D. S. Luk’yanov
    • S. S. Krasil’nikov

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 375 - 386

32. Tool wear induced error avoidance on dental prosthesis manufacturing

    • I. Llanos
    • J. Cilla
    • N. Golzarri

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 387 - 395

33. DFM method for aircraft structural parts using the AHP method

    • Charles Fortunet
    • Séverine Durieux
    • Emmanuel Duc

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 October 2017 Pages: 397 - 408

34. Time-based disassembly method: how to assess the best disassembly sequence and time of target components in complex products

    • Marco Mandolini
    • Claudio Favi
    • Marco Marconi

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 October 2017 Pages: 409 - 430

35. Fatigue life prediction under variable loading based on a new damage model devoted for defective material

    • Maroua Saggar
    • Haifa Sallem
    • Chokri Bouraoui

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 October 2017 Pages: 431 - 443

36. Investigation into bulging-pressing compound forming for sheet metal parts with very small radii

    • Yao Wang
    • Karl Brian Nielsen
    • Benny Endelt

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 October 2017 Pages: 445 - 457

37. Springback-free mechanism in hot stamping of ultra-high-strength steel parts and deformation behaviour and quenchability for thin sheet

    • Yuki Nakagawa
    • Ken-ichiro Mori
    • Tomoyoshi Maeno

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 October 2017 Pages: 459 - 467

38. Distortion analysis of heat spot straightening thin-walled welded structures: part 2: analytical-numerical approach

    • Nikolay Doynov
    • Vesselin Georgiev Michailov

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 October 2017 Pages: 469 - 478

39. Nanometer-scale chip formation and surface integrity of pure titanium in diamond turning

    • Mehdi Heidari
    • Jiwang Yan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 October 2017 Pages: 479 - 492

40. In-process control strategies for friction stir welding of AZ31 sheets with non-uniform thickness

    • Gianluca Buffa
    • Davide Campanella
    • Michela Simoncini

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 October 2017 Pages: 493 - 504

41. Fabrication and characterization of high-strength water-soluble composite salt core for zinc alloy die castings

    • Suo Tu
    • Fuchu Liu
    • Zitian Fan

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 October 2017 Pages: 505 - 512

42. Nano-surface finishing of hardened AISI 52100 steel using magnetorheological solid core rotating tool

    • Sahil Maan
    • Anant Kumar Singh

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 October 2017 Pages: 513 - 526

43. Common defects and contributing parameters in powder bed fusion AM process and their classification for online monitoring and control: a review

    • Ehsan Malekipour
    • Hazim El-Mounayri

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 October 2017 Pages: 527 - 550

44. Effects of welding current and torch position parameters on minimizing the weld porosity of zinc-coated steel

    • Jiyoung Yu
    • Dooyoung Kim

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 October 2017 Pages: 551 - 567

45. Product family formation based on complexity for assembly systems

    • Syed Maaz Hasan
    • Aamer Ahmed Baqai
    • Uzair Khaleequz quz Zaman

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 October 2017 Pages: 569 - 585

46. Linking product quality and customer behavior for performance analysis and optimization of make-to-order manufacturing systems

    • Dimitris Konstantas
    • Stratos Ioannidis
    • Evangelos Grigoroudis

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 October 2017 Pages: 587 - 596

47. A simple approach for analysing the surface texture transfer in cold rolling of metal strips

    • Chuhan Wu
    • Liangchi Zhang
    • Zhenglian Jiang

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 October 2017 Pages: 597 - 608

48. Gear manufacturing using power-skiving method on six-axis CNC turn-mill machining center

    • Chung-Yu Tsai
    • Psang Dain Lin

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 October 2017 Pages: 609 - 623

49. Evaluation of formability and fracture of pure titanium in incremental sheet forming

    • Shakir Gatea
    • Dongkai Xu
    • Graham McCartney

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 30 October 2017 Pages: 625 - 641

50. Investigating the effect of mixed alkaline electrolyte (NaOH + KOH) on the improvement of machining efficiency in 2D electrochemical discharge machining (ECDM)

    • Nasim Sabahi
    • Mohammad Reza Razfar

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 30 October 2017 Pages: 643 - 657