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Manufacturing Engineering Education

  • 1st Edition - September 19, 2018
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: J. Paulo Davim, J Paulo Davim
  • Language: English

Manufacturing Engineering Education includes original and unpublished chapters that develop the applications of the manufacturing engineering education field. Chapters convey in… Read more

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Manufacturing Engineering Education includes original and unpublished chapters that develop the applications of the manufacturing engineering education field. Chapters convey innovative research ideas that have a prodigious significance in the life of academics, engineers, researchers and professionals involved with manufacturing engineering. Today, the interest in this subject is shown in many prominent global institutes and universities, and the robust momentum of manufacturing has helped the U.S. economy continue to grow throughout 2014. This book covers manufacturing engineering education, with a special emphasis on curriculum development, and didactic aspects.

Key features

  • Includes original and unpublished chapters that develop the applications of the manufacturing engineering education principle
  • Applies manufacturing engineering education to curriculum development
  • Offers research ideas that can be applied to the work of academics, engineers, researchers and professionals

Readership

Academics, lecturers, researchers, postgraduate students, manufacturing and mechanical engineers, engineering educational researchers as well as all academics and researchers in related matters with manufacturing engineering

Table of contents

1. History of Production and Industrial Engineering1 Introduction2 Period of First Industrial Revolution (1750–1850)3 Period of Second Industrial Revolution (18701914)4 Period of Human Relation Movement (c.19301950)5 Period of Third Industrial Revolution (19702000)6 Past, Present, and Future of Production/Industrial Engineering7 Conclusion2. Manufacturing Engineering Education—Indian Perspective1 Introduction2 About Manufacturing Engineering3 Growth and Edifice of Engineering Education in India4 Global Position of India in Science and Engineering Education5 Importance of Manufacturing Engineering Education6 State of Manufacturing Engineering Courses in India7 Lacunae in the Manufacturing Engineering Education System8 Recommendations for the Development of Manufacturing Engineering Education in India9 Initiatives for the Development of Manufacturing Engineering Education10 Promotion of Indian Manufacturing Sector11 Ecosustainable Awareness in Manufacturing Engineering Education12 Brief Comparison of Manufacturing Education With Developed Countries13 Closure3. Learning Enhancement of Project-Based Unit in Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Course1 Introduction2 The Unit “Manufacturing Processes (MCEN 2004)”3 Learning Outcomes4 The Project5 The Feedbacks of Students on Comfort of Learning6 Discussion7 Conclusions4. Friction Compensation in the Compression Test1 Introduction2 Theoretical Background3 Experimentation4 Results and Discussion5 Conclusions5. Appreciation of CNC Technology Through Machine Tool Upgrading by an Open Controller1 Introduction2 Original specification of the machine tool3 New Hardware Interfaces4 Controller Software Interfaces5 Results, Discussion, and ConclusionsAppendix.1 Machine Configuration File Examples (Excerpts)Appendix.2 Test Part Program%6. To Model the Assembly of Thin Parts in Composite Material1 Introduction2 Tolerance Analysis of Compliant Assembly3 The Modified Method of Influence Coefficients (MMIC)4 Tolerance Analysis of Thin Part Assembly in Composite Material5 Conclusions

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 19, 2018
  • Language: English

About the editors

JD

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

JP

J Paulo Davim

J. Paulo Davim received the Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1997, the M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering (materials and manufacturing processes) in 1991, the Mechanical Engineering degree (5 years) in 1986, from the University of Porto (FEUP), the Aggregate title (Full Habilitation) from the University of Coimbra in 2005 and the D.Sc. from London Metropolitan University in 2013. He is Eur Ing by FEANI-Brussels and Senior Chartered Engineer by the Portuguese Institution of Engineers with a MBA and Specialist title in Engineering and Industrial Management. Currently, he is Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He has more than 30 years of teaching and research experience in Manufacturing, Materials and Mechanical Engineering with special emphasis in Machining & Tribology. He has also interest in Management & Industrial Engineering and Higher Education for Sustainability & Engineering Education. He has guided large numbers of postdoc, Ph.D. and masters students as well as coordinated & participated in several research projects. He has received several scientific awards. He has worked as evaluator of projects for international research agencies as well as examiner of Ph.D. thesis for many universities. He is the Editor in Chief of several international journals, Guest Editor of journals, books Editor, book Series Editor and Scientific Advisory for many international journals and conferences. Presently, he is an Editorial Board member of 25 international journals and acts as reviewer for more than 80 prestigious Web of Science journals. In addition, he has also published as editor (and co-editor) more than 100 books and as author (and co-author) more than 10 books, 80 book chapters and 400 articles in journals and conferences (more than 200 articles in journals indexed in Web of Science core collection/h-index 45+/6000+ citations and SCOPUS/h-index 52+/8000+ citations).
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Aveiro, Portugal

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