The demand for advanced materials such as silicon carbide particles reinforced copper
matrix composites (Cu-SiC) is increasing due to the stringent design requirement in the …

Material removal operations play a pivotal role in the manufacture of key components,
required for engineering systems to operate safely and efficiently under ever more advanced …

BACKGROUND Surfaces that control solid, liquid, or vapor accretion have numerous
applications, including self-cleaning windows and solar panels; water and fog harvesting; …

The mechanical properties of ex-situ and in-situ metallic glass matrix composites (MGMCs)
have proven to be both scientifically unique and of potentially important for practical …

This paper reviews the application of molecular dynamics simulations on mechanical and
tribological properties of polymer composites reinforced by carbon nanotubes and graphene …

This work studied the development of vegetable based lubricants and the addition of oxides
nanoparticles (ZnO and CuO) as additive for extreme pressure (EP), exploring the EP and oil …

Machining is basically defined as a process of gradual material removal used to finish
materials of desired surface finish and dimensional accuracy. For achieving the desired …

This paper reviews recent advances in constitutive and friction data and models for
simulation of metal machining. Phenomenological and physically-based constitutive models …

Increased use of titanium alloys as biomaterials is occurring due to their lower modulus,
superior biocompatibility and enhanced corrosion resistance when compared to more …

This is a really excellent textbook as well as a reference book on the numerical
implementation and computer programing of the direct boundary element method as applied …