Advanced Manufacturing and Machining Aspects of Composite Materials
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Rajesh Kumar Verma, Devendra Kumar Singh, Shivi Kesarwani, Rajesh Kumar Yadav, J. Paulo Davim
- Language: English
Advanced Manufacturing and Machining Aspects of Composite Materials explores the complex world of composite materials, focusing on advanced manufacturing techniques and machin… Read more
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Advanced Manufacturing and Machining Aspects of Composite Materials explores the complex world of composite materials, focusing on advanced manufacturing techniques and machining processes. The book begins by explaining the fundamentals of composite materials, including their distinct features and characteristics. It then goes on to investigate various production procedures, from traditional to cutting-edge technology, providing insights into the complexities of constructing these robust structures. A significant proportion of the book focuses on machining elements, with detailed descriptions on how to perform it more efficiently. The book explores the field of precision machining, specifically examining the selection of tools, cutting settings, and process optimization, with the goal to improve efficiency, whilst preserving the integrity of the composite structure. Readers will learn how to pick the most suitable tools, adjust cutting settings, and optimize process parameters to improve productivity whilst avoiding harm to the delicate composite structure. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of these important elements, making it a helpful tool for comprehending, implementing, and enhancing the latest techniques in the production and processing of composite materials.
- Covers sophisticated manufacturing and machining elements pertaining to composite materials
- Discusses the intricacies and difficulties in cutting and shaping these materials and offers practical insights on how to perform these tasks more efficiently
- Covers conventional production techniques and cutting-edge technologies such as additive manufacturing and automated procedures
- Includes case studies, and practical examples, of real-world application scenarios
- Covers nanomaterials, polymeric materials, biopolymers, and their uses in various industries such as energy, aerospace, and automotive
Academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists and engineers, manufacturers, and professional engineers who are working in advanced manufacturing of composite materials and structurers over various industrial sectors
Section 1: Introduction to Composite Materials
1. Composite Materials: The Building Blocks of Tomorrow
2. Properties and Characteristics of Composite Materials
Section 2: Innovative Manufacturing Techniques
3. Manufacturing Methods for Composite Materials: Traditional vs Modern Processes
4. Cutting-Edge Techniques in Composite Materials Production
Section 3: Additive Manufacturing
5. Revolutionary Additive Manufacturing Techniques for Composite Materials
6. 3D Printing and its Impact on Composite Materials Development
Section 4: Precision Machining Processes
7. Overcoming Machining Challenges in Composite Materials
8. Fine-Tuning Tool Selection and Optimization for Composite Material Machining
Section 5: Automation and Robotics for Streamlining Production
9. The Rise of Automation: Streamlining Composite Material Manufacturing
10. Robotics Revolution: Enhancing Efficiency in Composite Material Production
Section 6: Innovations in Biomimetic Nanofiller modified Polymer Composites for Biomedical Applications
11. Tribological Advancements: Nanofiller modified Polymer Composites for Biomedical Implants
12. Enhancing Biocompatibility: Integrating Nanofillers in Polymer Matrices for Biomedical Applications
Section 7: Applications Across various Industries
13. Composite Materials in Aerospace Innovation
14. Composite Materials Transforming Automotive and Transportation Industries
Section 8: Future Trends and Challenges in Composite Material Manufacturing
15. Emerging Trends in Composite Material Manufacturing
16. Challenges and Opportunities for Future Advancements in Composite Manufacturing
1. Composite Materials: The Building Blocks of Tomorrow
2. Properties and Characteristics of Composite Materials
Section 2: Innovative Manufacturing Techniques
3. Manufacturing Methods for Composite Materials: Traditional vs Modern Processes
4. Cutting-Edge Techniques in Composite Materials Production
Section 3: Additive Manufacturing
5. Revolutionary Additive Manufacturing Techniques for Composite Materials
6. 3D Printing and its Impact on Composite Materials Development
Section 4: Precision Machining Processes
7. Overcoming Machining Challenges in Composite Materials
8. Fine-Tuning Tool Selection and Optimization for Composite Material Machining
Section 5: Automation and Robotics for Streamlining Production
9. The Rise of Automation: Streamlining Composite Material Manufacturing
10. Robotics Revolution: Enhancing Efficiency in Composite Material Production
Section 6: Innovations in Biomimetic Nanofiller modified Polymer Composites for Biomedical Applications
11. Tribological Advancements: Nanofiller modified Polymer Composites for Biomedical Implants
12. Enhancing Biocompatibility: Integrating Nanofillers in Polymer Matrices for Biomedical Applications
Section 7: Applications Across various Industries
13. Composite Materials in Aerospace Innovation
14. Composite Materials Transforming Automotive and Transportation Industries
Section 8: Future Trends and Challenges in Composite Material Manufacturing
15. Emerging Trends in Composite Material Manufacturing
16. Challenges and Opportunities for Future Advancements in Composite Manufacturing
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: May 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Rajesh Kumar Verma
Rajesh Kumar Verma is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur India, (UP Govt. Technical University). He received his PhD (Engineering) from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. He is a Chartered Engineer by the Institution of Engineers (India). He is actively involved in teaching and research in nanomaterial, polymer composites, modeling, simulation, optimization, advanced machining, and machinability estimation of composites/nanocomposites materials. Dr. Verma has published over 150 peer-reviewed articles in refereed international journals and conference proceedings. The e-content and courses developed by him are widely used in the Indian university system. He has more than 10 research and development (R&D) projects, 12 filed Indian patents, and three Indian copyright registered documents. He is a reviewer of various international publishers such as Elsevier, Sage, and Springer, among others.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur IndiaDS
Devendra Kumar Singh
Devendra Kumar Singh is a senior research assistant under Uttar Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (UPCST), Lucknow in Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur India, (UP Govt. Technical University). He is a Life Member of the Asian Polymer Association. His research interests focus on nanomaterial synthesis and development, Bio nanocomposites, numerical modeling, and surface texturing. He has published over 13 peer-reviewed articles in refereed international journals and conference proceedings. Additionally, He has filed one design and process patent, edited one book, two book chapters, and has one India copyright registered document. He has also utilized various nanomaterial-reinforced bio nanocomposites for biomedical applications and developed hybrid metaheuristic optimizing methodologies recognized by multiple peer-reviewed journals and book publishers like Wiley, Elsevier, Springer, AIP, and DE Gruyter, among others
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Research Assistant under Uttar Pradesh Council of Science and Technology (UPCST), Lucknow in Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur IndiaSK
Shivi Kesarwani
Shivi Kesarwani is a lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, India (UP Govt. Technical University). His research interests include nanomaterial synthesis and development, composite machining, numerical modeling, and surface texturing. He has authored over 30 peer-reviewed articles published in reputed international journals and conference proceedings. According to the Google Scholar database, he has been cited more than 120 times and has an h-index of 5. His contributions to the fabrication and machining of composites encompass co-authoring one monograph, one edited book, and six book chapters. In addition, he has been granted one utility patent, three design patents, and has one India copyright registered document. He has utilized various nanomaterials reinforced fibrous composites for structural applications and developed hybrid metaheuristic optimizing methodologies recognized by multiple peer-reviewed journals and book publishers like Elsevier, Springer, AIP, and Taylor & Francis, among others.
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMM UT), Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaRY
Rajesh Kumar Yadav
Rajesh Kumar Yadav is a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur. He obtained his B.Sc. and M.Sc. from VBS Purvanchal University, Jaunpur, (U.P) India. He did PhD from Delhi University in Collaboration with CCS University Meerut (U.P) India under the supervision of Professor Man Singh and Professor H. S. Verma. He has over 125 publications in international journals with 1,900 citations, 17 international patents, 28 national patents to his credit, and authored three book chapters. Dr. Yadav is serving four major research projects as PI and Co-PI. His area of interest are in the development of a cheap and efficient light-active photocatalyst that could be utilized for the production of hydrogen, oxygen, and solar fuel chemicals from water using CO2.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMM UT), Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaJD
J. Paulo Davim
Prof. (Dr.) J. Paulo Davim is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, with over 35 years of experience in Mechanical, Materials, and Industrial Engineering. He holds multiple distinguished academic titles, including a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and a DSc from London Metropolitan University. He has published over 300 books and 600 articles, with more than 36,500 citations. He is ranked among the world's top 2% scientists by Stanford University and holds leadership positions in numerous international journals, conferences, and research projects.
Affiliations and expertise
Full Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal