Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

Part I. Modern Machining

1. Fabrication of Micro-cutting Tools for Mechanical Micro-machining
M. Ganesh, Ajay Sidpara, Sankha Deb

2. Machining of Glass Materials: An Overview
Asma Perveen, Carlo Molardi

3. Thermal-Assisted Machining of Titanium Alloys
O. A. Shams, A. Pramanik, T. T. Chandratilleke

4. Abrasive Water Jet Machining of Composite Materials
Sumit Bhowmik, Jagadish, Amitava Ray

Part II. Advanced Repair and Joining

5. Advanced Joining and Welding Techniques: An Overview
Kush Mehta

6. Laser-Based Repair of Damaged Dies, Molds, and Gears
Sagar H. Nikam, Neelesh Kumar Jain

7. Friction Stir Welding—An Overview
Arun Kumar Shettigar, M. Manjaiah

8. Ultrasonic Spot Welding—Low Energy Manufacturing for Lightweight Fuel Efficient Transport Applications
Farid Haddadi

Part III. Sustainable Manufacturing

9. Perspectives on Green Manufacturing
Varinder Kumar Mittal

10. Experimental Investigation and Optimization on MQL-Assisted Turning of Inconel-718 Super Alloy
Munish K. Gupta, P. K. Sood, Gurraj Singh, Vishal S. Sharma

11. Dry and Near-Dry Electric Discharge Machining Processes
Krishnakant Dhakar, Akshay Dvivedi

12. Laser Metal Deposition Process for Product Remanufacturing
Rasheedat M. Mahamood, Esther T. Akinlabi, Moses G. Owolabi

Keywords: Engineering, Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Sustainable Development, Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials, Metallic Materials