The contents of this book will prove useful to the shop floor welding engineer in handling this otherwise critical welding process with confidence. It will also serve to inspire researchers to think critically on more versatile applications of the unique nature of pulse current in GMAW process to develop cutting edge welding technology.

This book presents a complete coverage of micromachining processes from their basic material removal phenomena to past and recent research carried by a number of researchers worldwide. Chapters on effective utilization of material resources, improved efficiency, reliability, durability, and cost effectiveness of the products are presented. This book provides the reader with new and recent developments in the field of micromachining and microfabrication of engineering materials.

This book provides details and collective information on working principle, process mechanism, salient features, and unique applications of various advanced manufacturing techniques and processes belong.

This book discusses vegetable oil based biolubricants and their applications in the power distribution industry. The book discusses additives and enhancements to make vegetable oils suitable for use as lubricating oils and transformer oils in power plants and power distribution grids.

This book focuses on the new direction of magnetic pulsed metal working by attraction of sheet metals. Part 2 of the book presents the magnetic pulsed attraction of thin-walled metals.

This book covers the various advanced manufacturing processes employed by manufacturing industries to improve their productivity in terms of socio-economic development.The authors present automated conventional and non-conventional machining techniques as well as virtual machining principles and techniques.

This book summarizes the results of years of research on the problem of strength and fracture of polymers and elastomers.