Laser beam machining (LBM) is a widely used thermal advance machining process capable
of high accuracy machining of almost any material with complex geometries. CO 2 and Nd …

Ceramics have garnered huge engineering applications in various manufacturing industries.
This is due to their excellent mechanical properties at high temperature, good oxidation …

Cutting of sheet material is considered as an important process due to its relevance among
products of everyday life such as aircrafts, ships, cars, furniture etc. Among various sheet …

Thanks to the favourable combination of outstanding mechanical, thermal and chemical
properties, engineering ceramics find widespread applications in the modern industry …

One crucial issue in laser beam cutting is the proper selection of processing factors to
achieve straight kerfs. In this study, the influence of cutting speed, laser power, gas pressure …

The cost of cutting hard-to-machine materials by conventional mechanical machining
processes is high due to the low material removal rate and short tool life, and some …

Provides an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of a wide range of state-of-the-art
materials manufacturing processes Modern manufacturing is at the core of industrial …

A three-dimensional, semi-stationary, simplified thermal numerical model was developed.
The average cutting front temperature difference in disk and CO2 laser beam fusion cutting …

Anisotropic wettability characterizes the surfaces of the carbon fiber reinforced carbon and
silicon carbide dual matrix composites (C/C–SiC), because the surfaces are composed of …

The present investigation deals with the proposal of a fuzzy model able to describe the
inherent uncertainties related to manufacturing processes and is applied to a laser-assisted …