Manufacturing Processes: Metal Forming, Machining, Metal Casting, Welding and Additive Manufacturing(De Gruyter Textbook)

Manufacturing Processes offers a concise overview of essential manufacturing processes, providing readers with a foundational understanding of the methods used to transform raw materials into finished products, covering traditional techniques like casting, forming, and machining, alongside modern methods such as additive manufacturing. It provides both theoretical and practical knowledge to engineering students. Written in a very simple language. Figures for better understanding of tools, equipment, machines and manufacturing setups. Practice test questions.

About the Author :
Er. Mahmood Alam, an esteemed Assistant Professor at Integral University, Lucknow, has built a remarkable 16-year career in academia, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the field of engineering. He was awarded a Silver Medal for his academic excellence during his postgraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Production and Industrial Engineering. Dr. Abhishek Dwivedi, (MIE), Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Integral University, Lucknow has a Diploma and Post Diploma in Plastic and Mould Technology, from CIPET. Lucknow (Govt. of India), B.Tech.- Mechanical Engineering, Integral University, Lucknow, M.Tech in Computer Integrated Manufacturing, from MMMEC., Gorakhpur, (UP State Govt.) under AKTU., Lucknow, and PhD. In Mechanical Engineering (Corrosion Engineering) from Integral University, Lucknow. Prof (Dr)Anshuman Srivastava, obtained his Ph.D in the field of Material Science and Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, India. He has worked as a Joint Director (R and D), IIP Mumbai, Government of India. Presently, he is working as Director SIET Prayagraj, India. His research work is focused on Physical, Dielectric and Mechanical properties of PVDF/CCTO and modified CCTO composites, Synthesis of high dielectric ceramics. Natural fibers reinforced Polymer composites, Bio composites, Metal matrix composites, Ceramics matrix composites. Professor Ajay Kumar Mishra MPhil, PhD, CSci, FRSC is currently working as Professor in the Department of Chemistry, University of The Western Cape, Cape town, South Africa. He is “B” rated researcher recognized by National Research Foundation, South Africa. Prof Mishra has published over 450 publications in peer-reviewed international journals/confer ences, books and book chapters. He has edited 40+ books and contributed over 80 book chapters in various peer reviewed edited books by established publishers. He has also delivered more than 150+ plenary/keynote/invited/guest lectures. Prof Mishra has hosted many international visiting researchers and visited several universities globally. Prof Mishra’s research has been cited more than 13300 times as per google scholar, with h-factor of 53. Recently, Prof Mishra have been named on a list of the top 2% of the most- cited scientists in various disciplines globally (2019-2024) by the data published by Stanford University, USA. Prof Mishra has been able to attract multimillion research grants from both internally and externally besides securing several research collaborations world-wide. Prof Mishra have attained considerable national and international recognition, as well as awards including “Fellow member” and “Chartered Scientist” by Royal Society of Chemistry, UK and Chancellor’s Prize (Unisa) for excellent achievement in research. He was finalist for prestigious NSTF award for year 2016, 2023 and 2024. Prof. Mishra also serving as Associate Editor as well as member of the editorial board of many peer-reviewed international journals and books.