Sustainable Hard Machining: Implementation and Assessment [Hardcover]

In the present book, the various methodologies of cooling and lubrication employed during hard machining operations are analyzed along with their potential towards sustainable machining. It includes the needs, challenges, and trends towards sustainable hard machining of difficult-to-cut materials through various application.

Dr Ashok Kumar Sahoo, Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Director, R&D (Technology), KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India has extensive teaching, research and administrative experience of 25 years. He has published more than 160 research articles with h-index 19 (Web of Science), h-index 26 (Scopus), h-index 27 (Google Scholar), i10-index 73 (Google Scholar) with 2200+ and 2700+ Scopus & Google Scholar Citations. Science Direct Top 25 Hottest Articles, Five sponsored research projects from DST, SERB and RPS, AICTE, New Delhi and Ten Patents, author of book on Machining of Nanocomposites by CRC Press, Taylor & Francis are in his credit. He has supervised already 23 M.Tech & 08 PhD Thesis. He was the recipient of Top 2% Scientists in the world and Best Staff Award, and he is a reviewer board member in many reputed journals. He is actively engaged in research area of Sustainable Machining & Machinability of Advanced materials, Hard machining, MQL & Nanofluid assisted machining, Composite development & machinability, condition monitoring, Surface characterization and Thin film coatings (CVD & PVD) & modeling & optimization etc. He is a fellow of IE(I) and life member of IET (UK), ISTE & ISCA.

Dr Ramanuj Kumar is currently working as Assistant Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He obtained his Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from KITS Ramtek, Nagpur University, Inl“&