Mechanical and Industrial Engineering: Historical Aspects and Future Directions (Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology)

Preface
Contents
About the Editor
1 Tribology—A Tool for Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 Main Aspects of Tribology
		1.2.1 Friction
		1.2.2 Wear
		1.2.3 Lubrication
	1.3 The Development of Tribology as a Science
		1.3.1 Pre-history and Ancient Works (up to 1600 AD): Solving Simple Problems of Friction and Lubrication
		1.3.2 Classical Works (1600–1950): Transition of Tribology from Art Towards a Science
		1.3.3 Modern Works (1950–1990) Establishment of Tribology as a Science
	1.4 Recent Progress in Tribological Research
		1.4.1 Lubrication Related Advancements
		1.4.2 Super Lubricity
		1.4.3 Surface Engineering
		1.4.4 Advanced Surface Engineering Techniques
		1.4.5 High Temperature Tribology
		1.4.6 Computer Simulations of Tribology Phenomena
		1.4.7 Biotribology
		1.4.8 Biomimetics Tribology
	1.5 Spin-Offs from Research on Tribology
		1.5.1 Hard Disk Drive Technology
		1.5.2 Ceramic Bearings
		1.5.3 Durable Implants
		1.5.4 Development in Micro-electromechanical Systems (MEMS)
	1.6 New Paradigms in Tribology and Its Future
		1.6.1 Trends in Lubrication
		1.6.2 Nano Tribology
		1.6.3 Emphasis on Green Tribology and Associated Research
	1.7 Tribology for Industry 4.0
		1.7.1 Smart Tribology for Industrial Processes and Manufacturing
		1.7.2 Monitoring Maintenance and Diagnostics
	1.8 Closure
	References
2 Cutting Force Modeling: Genesis, State of the Art, and Development
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Wiebe Approach
	2.3 Time and Zvorykin Approaches
		2.3.1 Time Considerations
		2.3.2 Zvorykin Considerations
	2.4 Friedrich, Hippler, and Kronenberg Approaches
		2.4.1 Friedrich Considerations
		2.4.2 Hippler Considerations
		2.4.3 Kronenberg Considerations
	2.5 Modern State of the Art
		2.5.1 General
		2.5.2 Text Books, Monographs, and Trade Literature
		2.5.3 Tool Manufacturers’ Technical Guides
		2.5.4 Mechanistic Approach
	2.6 Discussion and Conclusion
	References
3 Evolution of Additive Manufacturing Processes: From the Background to Hybrid Printers
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Classification of Additive Manufacturing Processes
	3.3 First Patents
		3.3.1 The Background of AM
		3.3.2 The 50s of the XXth Century
		3.3.3 The 60s of the XXth Century
		3.3.4 The 70s of the XXth Century
		3.3.5 The 80s of the XXth Century
		3.3.6 The 90s of the XXth Century
		3.3.7 The 2000s
		3.3.8 The 2010 and 2020s
	3.4 Towards Hybrid 3D Printers
		3.4.1 Hybrid 3D Printers: Combining AM Technologies
		3.4.2 Hybrid 3D Printers: Combining AM with Subtractive Technologies
	3.5 Future Trends
	3.6 Conclusions
	References
4 Busbars for e-mobility: State-of-the-Art Review and a New Joining by Forming Technology
	4.1 Introduction
		4.1.1 Busbars and Busbar Systems
		4.1.2 Batteries and Electric Power Distribution in e-mobility
		4.1.3 Joining Processes
	4.2 Analysis of Busbars
		4.2.1 Basic Analytical Design of Hybrid Busbars
		4.2.2 Fundamentals of the Electro-Thermo-Mechanical Finite Element Analysis
	4.3 Joining and Testing of Hybrid Busbars
		4.3.1 Materials
		4.3.2 Methods and Procedures
	4.4 Results, Discussion, and Future Perspectives
		4.4.1 Injection Lap Riveting of the Hybrid Busbar Joints
		4.4.2 Hybrid Busbar Joints in Service
		4.4.3 A New Portable Cutting Tool Concept
	4.5 Conclusions
	References
5 Autofrettage: From Development of Guns to Strengthening of Pressure Vessels
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Discovery of Gunpowder and Early Influences in Warfare
	5.3 Architecture of a Gun Barrel and Shortcomings in the Early Design
	5.4 Radical Developments in the Gun Barrel Design
	5.5 Precursor to Autofrettage
	5.6 Origin of the Autofrettaged Gun
	5.7 The Swage Autofrettage Process
	5.8 Gradual Evolution of Autofrettage into Various Types
	5.9 Conclusion
	References
6 Machining of Fibrous Composites: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives
	6.1 Introduction
	6.2 Machinability Issues of Fibrous Composites
	6.3 Cutting Mechanisms of Fibrous Composites
	6.4 Fundamental Machining Responses
	6.5 Tool Wear Issues
	6.6 Advanced Composite Machining Techniques
	6.7 Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives
	References
7 Management of Industrial Technologies
	7.1 Instead of Introduction
	7.2 Historical References in the Development of Management
		7.2.1 The Evolution of Managerial Techniques
		7.2.2 Characteristics of Industrial Management in Romania
	7.3 Trends in Contemporary Industrial Management
		7.3.1 The Objectives of Industrial Management
		7.3.2 The Practice of Industrial Technologies Management
	7.4 Industrial Strategies
		7.4.1 Formalization of Strategies
		7.4.2 The New Architecture of Industrial Strategies
	References
Index