Preface.- Chapter 1. LASOX Cutting: Principles and Evolution.- Chapter 2. Integrated Soft Computing Based Methodologies for Modelling.- Chapter 3. Modelling and Optimisation of LASOX Cutting of Mild Steel: A Case Study
Sudipto Chaki received his B.Tech. degree in Mechanical Engineering from North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Itanagar, India in 2003, his M.Tech. degree in Manufacturing Technology from the National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Kolkata, India in 2007, and his Ph.D. in Engineering from Jadavpur University in 2013. He is presently working as an Associate Professor and Head of the Automobile Engineering Department at MCKV Institute of Engineering, West Bengal, India. He has published 28 research papers so far, in national and international journals and conference proceedings. His research interests include applications of Soft Computing techniques for the modelling and optimization of manufacturing processes.
Sujit Ghosal received his B.Eng. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, India in 1976, his M.Tech. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institute in 1988, and his Ph.D. in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India in 1993. He retired as a Professor at the Mechanical Engineering Department of Jadavpur University, India in 2018 and at present working as Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, Netaji Subhas Engineering College, Garia, Kolkata, India. He has more than 25 years of teaching and research experience and has published large number of research papers in national and international journals and conference proceedings. He is also working as a technical advisor for various Government and multi-national organizations. His research interest includes CFD, droplet combustion, optimization and hydraulic systems.