Understanding the process parameter interactions in multiple-pass ultra-narrow-gap laser welding of thick-section stainless steels A. S. ElmesalamyL. LiH. K. Sezer ORIGINAL ARTICLE 30 January 2013 Pages: 1 - 17
Effect of pulse frequency on microstructure and properties of Ti-6Al-4V by ultrahigh-frequency pulse gas tungsten arc welding Mingxuan YangBojin QiZhou Yang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 February 2013 Pages: 19 - 31
Identifying the directions of a set of 2D contours for additive manufacturing process planning Neri VolpatoAlexandre FranzoniJulian Martin Schramm ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 January 2013 Pages: 33 - 43
Grasping force controller for parallel grip with fuzzy rules emulated networks Chidentree Treesatayapun Original Article 02 February 2013 Pages: 45 - 55
Solving reverse logistics vehicle routing problems with time windows Sally KassemMingyuan Chen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 January 2013 Pages: 57 - 68
One-dimensional multipulse laser machining of structural alumina: evolution of surface topography Hitesh D. VoraSoundarapandian SanthanakrishnanNarendra B. Dahotre ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 January 2013 Pages: 69 - 83
Finite element modeling of heat transfer in single and multilayered deposits of Ni-WC produced by the laser-based powder deposition process Prabu BaluSyed HamidRadovan Kovacevic ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 January 2013 Pages: 85 - 98
On the contribution of primary deformation zone-generated chip temperature to heat partition in machining M. FahadP. T. MativengaM. A. Sheikh ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 January 2013 Pages: 99 - 110
Assessment of non-uniform shrinkage in the laser sintering of polymer materials S. P. SoeD. R. EyersR. Setchi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 January 2013 Pages: 111 - 125
Artificial neural network prediction of weld distortion rectification using a travelling induction coil C. J. BarclayS. W. CampbellN. A. McPherson ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 January 2013 Pages: 127 - 140
Modelling human performance within an automotive engine assembly line Qian WangMartin SowdenAntony R. Mileham ORIGINAL ARTICLE 11 January 2013 Pages: 141 - 148
Propagation of assembly errors in multitasking machines by the homogenous matrix method E. Díaz-TenaU. UgaldeF. J. Campa ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 January 2013 Pages: 149 - 164
The optimal design of micro end mill for milling SKD61 tool steel Chen Chi-HsiangWang Yung-ChengLee Bean-Yin ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 January 2013 Pages: 165 - 173
Effects of tool diameters on the residual stress and distortion induced by milling of thin-walled part Xiaohui JiangBeizhi LiXiao Yan Zuo ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 January 2013 Pages: 175 - 186
Machining deformation prediction for frame components considering multifactor coupling effects Z. T. TangT. YuZ. Q. Liu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 January 2013 Pages: 187 - 196
ANN-based prediction of surface and hole quality in drilling of AISI D2 cold work tool steel Sıtkı AkıncıoğluFaruk MendiGülşah Akıncıoğlu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 January 2013 Pages: 197 - 207
Laser-arc hybrid welding of wrought to selective laser molten stainless steel Giuseppe CasalinoSabina Luisa CampanelliAntonio Domenico Ludovico ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 January 2013 Pages: 209 - 216
Algorithm for the generation of mandrel protection curve and trajectory scheme for spinning machine Qihang WangLei WangShihua Gong Original Article 24 February 2013 Pages: 217 - 226
Effect of roughness geometry on friction during micro V-die bending by using finite element method Daw-Kwei Leu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 January 2013 Pages: 227 - 240
Electric hot incremental forming of low carbon steel sheet: accuracy improvement Xiaofan ShiL. GaoLingLing Jin ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 January 2013 Pages: 241 - 247
Preparation mechanism and grinding performance of single-layer self-lubrication brazed CBN abrasive wheels W. F. DingQ. MiaoY. C. Fu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 12 January 2013 Pages: 249 - 255
Modeling of on-line measurement for rolling the rings with blank size errors in vertical hot ring rolling process Xiaokai WangLin Hua ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 January 2013 Pages: 257 - 262
The effect of tube material, microstructure, and heat treatment on process responses of tube hydroforming without axial force A. FatemiM. R. MorovvatiF. R. Biglari ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 January 2013 Pages: 263 - 276
Friction stir welding of AZ61A magnesium alloy S. RajakumarA. RazalroseV. Balasubramanian ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 March 2013 Pages: 277 - 292
Studies on fracture toughness of cold wire addition in narrow groove submerged arc welding process M. RamakrishnanK. PadmanabanV. Muthupandi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 January 2013 Pages: 293 - 316
A hybrid GA–PSO approach for reliability optimization in redundancy allocation problem M. SheikhalishahiV. EbrahimipourM. Jeihoonian ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 January 2013 Pages: 317 - 338
Prediction of quality responses in micro-EDM process using an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) model X. Hyacinth SuganthiU. NatarajanK. Chidambaram ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 January 2013 Pages: 339 - 347
An efficient DEA method for ranking woven fabric defects in textile manufacturing Reza G. SaeidiGholam R. AminSaid Gattoufi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 January 2013 Pages: 349 - 354
Supplier evaluation and selection with QFD and FAHP in a pharmaceutical company Alireza AlinezadAzadeh SeifNima Esfandiari ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 January 2013 Pages: 355 - 364
A numeric investigation of friction behaviors along tool/chip interface in nanometric machining of a single crystal copper structure Chunhui JiJing ShiZhanqiang Liu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 January 2013 Pages: 365 - 374
Game theory methodology for optimizing retailers’ pricing and shelf-space allocation decisions on competing substitutable products Xueping LiSirisha NukalaShima Mohebbi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 January 2013 Pages: 375 - 389
Micromechanical scribing and indentation behavior of injection-molded polymeric carbon nanotube (CNT) nanocomposites Chaneel I. ParkM. G. MostofaSimon S. Park ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 January 2013 Pages: 391 - 405
GRASP to minimize makespan for a capacitated batch-processing machine Purushothaman DamodaranOmar GhrayebMallika Chowdary Guttikonda ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 January 2013 Pages: 407 - 414
A fuzzy logic based model to predict surface hardness of thin film TiN coating on aerospace AL7075-T6 alloy E. ZalnezhadAhmed A. D. SarhanM. Hamdi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 January 2013 Pages: 415 - 423
Eccentricity estimation with error modeling in dynamic wafer handling Heping ChenHongtai ChengHarold Stern Original Article 03 March 2013 Pages: 425 - 433
An optimal fuzzy-PI force/motion controller to increase industrial robot autonomy Nuno MendesPedro NetoAltino Loureiro ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 January 2013 Pages: 435 - 441
Optimization of shape rolling sequences by integrated artificial intelligent techniques Francesco Lambiase ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 January 2013 Pages: 443 - 452
Investigating the effects of hard anodizing parameters on surface hardness of hard anodized aerospace AL7075-T6 alloy using fuzzy logic approach for fretting fatigue application E. ZalnezhadAhmed A. D. SarhanM. Hamdi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 31 January 2013 Pages: 453 - 464
Applied technique of focused ion beam milling based on microstructure of photonic bandgap fiber Xuefeng LiJinxing LiangToshitsugu Ueda Original Article 06 February 2013 Pages: 465 - 471
Analytical modeling of grinding wheel loading phenomena H. AdibiS. M. RezaeiAhmed A. D. Sarhan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 January 2013 Pages: 473 - 485
Squareness error calibration of a CMM for quality control of ophthalmic lenses Diego Rodríguez-IbáñezJosé AlonsoJuan Antonio Quiroga Original Article Open access 13 February 2013 Pages: 487 - 493
Repetitive acceptance sampling plans for burr type XII percentiles Muhammad AslamY. L. LioChi-Hyuck Jun ORIGINAL ARTICLE 30 January 2013 Pages: 495 - 507
Lot-streaming policy for forward–reverse logistics with recovery capacity investment Taebok KimSuresh K. GoyalChang-Hyun Kim ORIGINAL ARTICLE 07 February 2013 Pages: 509 - 522
Optimization of production scheduling with time-dependent and machine-dependent electricity cost for industrial energy efficiency Joon-Yung MoonKitae ShinJinwoo Park Original Article 15 March 2013 Pages: 523 - 535
Critical success factors for Kaizen implementation in manufacturing industries in Mexico Jorge L. GarcíaDenisse G. RiveraAlejandro Alvarado Iniesta ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 March 2013 Pages: 537 - 545
Identifying time of a monotonic change in the fraction nonconforming of a high-quality process Amirhossein AmiriRamezan Khosravi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 February 2013 Pages: 547 - 555
Force-based failure criterion in incremental sheet forming A. Fiorentino ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 February 2013 Pages: 557 - 563
In-process 3D geometry reconstruction of objects produced by direct light projection Ulrik Vølcker AndersenDavid Bue PedersenJakob Skov Nielsen Original Article 16 February 2013 Pages: 565 - 573
Discrete-time direct adaptive control for robotic systems based on model-free and if–then rules operation Chidentree Treesatayapun Original Article 08 February 2013 Pages: 575 - 590
Estimating the effect of process parameters on MRR, TWR and radial overcut of EDMed AISI D2 tool steel by RSM and GRA coupled with PCA M. K. Pradhan Original Article 13 February 2013 Pages: 591 - 605