Concurrent cell formation and layout design using scatter search M. Saeed Jabal-AmeliMohammad Moshref-Javadi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 November 2013 Pages: 1 - 22
Analysis of temperature distributions in surface grinding with intermittent wheels Congfu FangXipeng Xu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 November 2013 Pages: 23 - 31
Multi-material metallic structure fabrication using electron beam melting Cesar A. TerrazasSara M. GaytanRyan B. Wicker ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 November 2013 Pages: 33 - 45
The effects of cooling conditions on surface integrity in machining of Ti6Al4V alloy G. RotellaO. W. Dillon Jr.I. S. Jawahir ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 November 2013 Pages: 47 - 55
Fuzzy sliding mode control based on boundary layer theory for chattering-free and robust induction motor drive Ali SaghafiniaHew Wooi PingM. Nasir Uddin ORIGINAL ARTICLE 19 November 2013 Pages: 57 - 68
Evolutionary forging preform design optimization using strain-based criterion Yong ShaoBin LuJun Chen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 69 - 80
Effect of tool pin profile on friction stir butt welding of high-zinc brass (CuZn40) Afshin EmamikhahAlireza AbbasiM. K. Besharati Givi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 81 - 90
Multisensor information fusion of pulsed GTAW based on improved D-S evidence theory Bo ChenJicai Feng ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 91 - 99
In-process prediction of the hardened layer in cylindrical traverse grind-hardening Unai AlonsoNaiara OrtegaBorja Izquierdo ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 101 - 108
Characterization of microplastic deformation produced in 6061-T6 by using laser shock processing Simge Gencalp IrizalpNursen SaklakogluBekir Sami Yilbas ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 109 - 115
A hybrid model of fuzzy goal programming and grey numbers in continuous project time, cost, and quality tradeoff Seyed Hossein Razavi HajiaghaHannan Amoozad MahdirajiShide Sadat Hashemi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 117 - 126
A new hybrid approach to discrete multiple facility location problem Davood ShisheboriIman DayarianFarnaz Barzinpour ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 November 2013 Pages: 127 - 139
Abrasive flow machining applied to plastic gear matrix polishing J. KendaJ. DuhovnikJ. Kopač ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 November 2013 Pages: 141 - 151
Fuzzy decoupling to reduce propagation of tension disturbances in roll-to-roll system Ganeshthangaraj PonniahMuhammad ZubairKyung-Hyun Choi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 November 2013 Pages: 153 - 163
Effects of tool–workpiece interface temperature on weld quality and quality improvements through temperature control in friction stir welding Axel FehrenbacherNeil A. DuffieMichael R. Zinn ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 165 - 179
Parasitic vibration attenuation in ultrasonic welding of battery tabs Seungjae Shawn LeeTae Hyung KimJeffrey A. Abell ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 181 - 195
Effects of welding wire and torch weaving on GMAW of S355MC and AISI 304L dissimilar welds H. TasallotiP. KahJ. Martikainen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 197 - 205
Diametrical growth in the forward flow forming process: simulation, validation, and prediction X. SongK. S. FongA. Danno ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 207 - 217
Optimal replacement strategy for stochastic deteriorating system with random wear limit under periodic inspections Bae Jin LeeChang Wook KangSuk Joo Bae ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 219 - 231
Research on the error analysis and compensation for the precision grinding of large aspheric mirror surface X. H. LinZ. Z. WangC. L. Hu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 233 - 239
Integration of process planning and job shop scheduling with stochastic processing time M. HaddadzadeM. R. RazfarM. H. Fazel Zarandi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 November 2013 Pages: 241 - 252
Material sensitivity and formability prediction of warm-forming magnesium alloy sheets with experimental verification L. C. ChanX. Z. Lu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 November 2013 Pages: 253 - 262
Processing parameters affecting cold spay coatings performances P. CavaliereA. Silvello ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 November 2013 Pages: 263 - 277
Application of Taguchi, ANFIS and grey relational analysis for studying, modeling and optimization of wire EDM process while using gaseous media Reza Bagherian AzhiriReza TeimouriZayd Leseman ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 November 2013 Pages: 279 - 295
Experimental and theoretical study on the hot forming limit of 22MnB5 steel F. F. LiM. W. FuX. N. Wang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 November 2013 Pages: 297 - 306
Applying lean manufacturing system to improving productivity of airconditioning coil manufacturing Biman DasUday VenkatadriPankajkumar Pandey ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 November 2013 Pages: 307 - 323
Kinetostatic modeling of Exechon parallel kinematic machine for stiffness analysis Z. M. Bi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 November 2013 Pages: 325 - 335
A hybrid NN-FE approach to adjust blank holder gap over punch stroke in deep drawing process Abbas HosseiniMehran Kadkhodayan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 26 November 2013 Pages: 337 - 355
The study for stability of closed-loop control system based on multiple-step incremental air-bending forming of sheet metal Zemin FuPan Gong ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 November 2013 Pages: 357 - 364
Optimization of vendor managed inventory of multiproduct EPQ model with multiple constraints using genetic algorithm Seyed Hamid Reza PasandidehSeyed Taghi Akhavan NiakiMohammad Hemmati Far ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 November 2013 Pages: 365 - 376
A counterexample to a proposed dynamic programming algorithm for optimal bid construction in an auction-based fully distributed manufacturing system Eiji Mizutani ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 November 2013 Pages: 377 - 380
Heuristic rules for tardiness problem in flow shop with intermediate due dates Farhad Ghassemi TariLaya Olfat ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 November 2013 Pages: 381 - 393
Automatic generation of in-process models based on feature working step and feature cutter volume Jianxun LiZhuoning ChenXiaoguang Yan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 November 2013 Pages: 395 - 409
Precision milling of high volume fraction SiCp/Al composites with monocrystalline diamond end mill R. BianN. HeZ. Y. Shi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 November 2013 Pages: 411 - 419
The effect of DSAW on preheating temperature in welding thick plate of high-strength low-alloy steel Chengdong YangHuajun ZhangShanben Chen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 November 2013 Pages: 421 - 428
A novel hybrid genetic algorithm to solve the sequence-dependent permutation flow-shop scheduling problem Mohammad Mirabi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 November 2013 Pages: 429 - 437
Design and manufacturing a torque measurement mechanism for the motors of ICaSbot robot and developing its applications M. H. KorayemA. TajikS. Khayatzadeh ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 November 2013 Pages: 439 - 458
Flow field design and experimental investigation of electrochemical machining on blisk cascade passage Zhengyang XuLunye SunJuchen Zhang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 November 2013 Pages: 459 - 469
The effect of deionisation time on the electrical discharge machining performance Joaquim FonsecaJosé Duarte Marafona ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 November 2013 Pages: 471 - 481
Virtual assembly planning and assembly-oriented quantitative evaluation of product assemblability Wei GaoXiaodong ShaoHuanling Liu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 483 - 496
Universal real-time NURBS interpolator on a PC-based controller Jun-Bin WangHong-Tzong Yau ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 497 - 507
A hybrid electromagnetism algorithm for multi-depot periodic vehicle routing problem Mohammad Mirabi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 509 - 518
A heuristic algorithm for solving flexible job shop scheduling problem Mohsen Ziaee ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 519 - 528
Determining the uncertainty of measurement with the use of a Virtual Coordinate Measuring Arm K. OstrowskaA. GąskaJ. Sładek ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 01 December 2013 Pages: 529 - 537
State and output feedback fuzzy variable structure controllers for multivariable nonlinear systems subject to input nonlinearities Abdesselem BoulkrouneMohammed MsaadMondher Farza ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 539 - 556
An innovative development of a four-high foil rolling mill Yeong-Maw HwangTe-Fu HwangChien-Wen Su ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 557 - 563
Comparison of different laser-assisted electrochemical methods based on surface morphology characteristics Zhaoyang ZhangMingxia CaiYongbin Zeng ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 565 - 571
SLM tooling for die casting with conformal cooling channels Antonio ArmillottaRaffaello BaraggiSimone Fasoli ORIGINAL ARTICLE 01 December 2013 Pages: 573 - 583
Experimental investigation on the fiber preform deformation due to mold closure for composites processing Chensong Dong ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 December 2013 Pages: 585 - 591
Multi-objective optimization of oblique turning operations using finite element model and genetic algorithm Usama UmerJaber Abu QudeiriAbdul Rahman Al-ahmari ORIGINAL ARTICLE 03 December 2013 Pages: 593 - 603