Environment awareness is of the utmost importance to all socially responsible
manufacturers. To be competitive on a global scale manufacturing needs to be aligned with …

To overcome the technological limitations imposed by the metals, the industrial demand of
advanced ceramic materials is continuously on the rise. This demand has called upon the …

Abstract Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) is used extensively in the machining
of conductive materials where it is essential to generate intricate and complex shapes with …

In this research, a novel aluminum alloy and metal matrix composite was designed and
developed for self healing purpose. Tin at varying weight percentages (5, 10, 15 & 20 wt%) …

Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are unique class of smart materials with excellent physical,
mechanical and biomedical properties, which have wide applications in several fields such …

An innovative rheo-extrusion process for aluminium alloy miniature gears is proposed in this
work to overcome the disadvantages of inefficiency and high cost in the existing forming …

With increasing emphasis on miniaturization, the demand for manufacturing the high-quality
fine-pitched miniature gears is growing continuously. Inability of the conventional processes …

Meso and micro-gears are the key elements of various micro-systems and devices used for
transmitting power and/or motion due to their ultra-light weight, smaller size and compact …

The objective of this study is to investigate the feasibility of machining micro-holes on the
non-conductive Aluminum Nitride (AlN) ceramics using micro-electro-discharge machining …

This paper describes a new approach for controlling a micro wire electrical discharge
machining (μ-WEDM) process. In this approach, the relative feedrate of electrodes was …