Machining of Micro-Shapes and Features.-Electrochemical Methods of Microparts Manufacturing .-Precision Photochemical Machining .-Nano-Machining, Nano-Joining and Nano-Welding .-Fabrication of Optical Components by Ultraprecision Finishing Processes .-Condition Monitoring in Micro Injection Moulding.-Surface Finish Improvement of Additive Manufactured Metal Parts .-Precision Coatings.
Dr. Kapil Gupta is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Technology at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. His research interests include advanced machining processes, sustainable manufacturing, micro-fabrication, precision engineering and gear technology.
This book provides details on various micro and precision manufacturing and finishing operations performed by conventional and advanced processes, including micro-manufacturing of micro-tools and precision finishing of engineered components. It describes the process mechanism, principles and parameters while performing micro-fabrication and precision finishing operations. The text provides the readers with knowledge of micro and precision manufacturing and encourages them to explore the future venues in this field.