Effective predictions of ultimate tensile strength, peak temperature and grain size of friction stir welded AA2024 alloy joints Z. H. ZhangW. Y. LiY. J. Chao ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 May 2014 Pages: 1213 - 1218
Optimal geometric tolerance design framework for rigid parts with assembly function requirements using evolutionary algorithms A. SaravananC. BalamuruganS. Ramabalan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 May 2014 Pages: 1219 - 1236
Experimental research on hydraulic-type wind power generation system and its efficiency Xie FangweiZhang XianjunHe Guozhi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 15 May 2014 Pages: 1237 - 1242
On the size effects in micro/meso semisolid extrusion–forging of A356 aluminum alloy Zhehe YaoDeqing MeiZichen Chen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 May 2014 Pages: 1243 - 1252
Effect of external constraint on the characteristics and behavior of the plasma plume during high-power CO2 laser welding Dawei SunYan CaiYixiong Wu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 May 2014 Pages: 1253 - 1263
Experimental investigation of precision turning of Monel K-500 under dry conditions Esmaeil Ghadiri ZahraniAli Sedghi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 16 May 2014 Pages: 1265 - 1272
Numerical and experimental study of stretching effect on flexible forming technology Ji-Woo ParkJeong KimBeom-Soo Kang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 May 2014 Pages: 1273 - 1280
Ultraprecision grinding of TiC-based cermet hemisphere couples Bing GuoQingliang ZhaoHongliang Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 17 May 2014 Pages: 1281 - 1289
3D finite element analysis and experimental validation of constrained groove pressing–cross route as an SPD process for sheet form metals F. KhodabakhshiM. AbbaszadehH. Eskandari ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 May 2014 Pages: 1291 - 1305
Improving of interfacial microstructure of Ti/Al joint during GTA welding by adopting pulsed current Wei ShouzhengLi YajiangLiu Kun ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 May 2014 Pages: 1307 - 1312
Rotation error measurement technology and experimentation research of high-precision hydrostatic spindle Ping MaChunming ZhaoXing Niu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 May 2014 Pages: 1313 - 1320
An investigation on the micro cutting performance of diamond-like carbon coatings using finite element method Tao WuKai Cheng ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 May 2014 Pages: 1321 - 1340
Effect of bright annealing on stainless steel 304 formability in tube hydroforming Purit ThanakijkasemVitoon UthaisangsukSasawat Mahabunphachai ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 May 2014 Pages: 1341 - 1349
Extracting cutter/workpiece engagements in five-axis milling using solid modeler Eyyup ArasAbdulmohsen Albedah ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 May 2014 Pages: 1351 - 1362
Performance of PVD (Zr,Ti)N-coated cemented carbide inserts in cutting processes Pei YanJianxin DengYiming Rong ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 May 2014 Pages: 1363 - 1371
A queuing approach for a tri-objective manufacturing problem with defects: a tuned Pareto-based genetic algorithm Seyed Hamid Reza PasandidehSeyed Taghi Akhavan NiakiLeila Maleki ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 May 2014 Pages: 1373 - 1385
Economic design of two-stage control charts with skewed and dependent measurements Nan-Cheng SuJyun-You ChiangYu Shyr ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 May 2014 Pages: 1387 - 1397
An effective method for generation expansion planning in restructured power systems with considering emission M. H. Shaban-BoloukatK. AfsharN. Bigdeli ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 May 2014 Pages: 1399 - 1411
Real-time image processing for vision-based weld seam tracking in robotic GMAW Yanling XuGu FangZhen Ye ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 May 2014 Pages: 1413 - 1425
Microstructural and hardness investigation of tool steel D2 processed by laser surface melting and alloying Tarak AmineJoseph W. NewkirkFrank Liou ORIGINAL ARTICLE 22 May 2014 Pages: 1427 - 1435
On a generalized approach to manufacturing energy efficiency Apostolos FysikopoulosGeorgios PastrasGeorge Chryssolouris ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 22 May 2014 Pages: 1437 - 1452
Effect of Fe2O3 content on microstructure of Al powder consolidated parts via selective laser melting using various laser powers and speeds S. DadbakhshL. Hao ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 May 2014 Pages: 1453 - 1463
An integrated parameter optimization system for MIMO plastic injection molding using soft computing Wen-Chin ChenPen-Hsi LiouShu-Chuan Chou ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 May 2014 Pages: 1465 - 1474
Analysis of size effect on flow-induced defect in micro-scaled forming process J. L. WangM. W. FuJ. Q. Ran ORIGINAL ARTICLE 23 May 2014 Pages: 1475 - 1484
Distribution of diamond grains in fixed abrasive wire sawing process Chunhui ChungGow Dong TsayMeng-Hsiu Tsai ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2014 Pages: 1485 - 1494
A study on fine finishing of hard workpiece surfaces using fluidized elastic abrasives V. S. SoorajV. Radhakrishnan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2014 Pages: 1495 - 1509
Study on cutting temperature during milling of titanium alloy based on FEM and experiment Yong YangWeiwei Zhu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2014 Pages: 1511 - 1521
On the influence and optimisation of cutting parameters in finishing of metallic femoral heads of hip implants M. S. Uddin ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2014 Pages: 1523 - 1532
Characteristic studies of brass particulates fabricated by modulation assisted machining Ravinder Singh JoshiHarpreet Singh ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 May 2014 Pages: 1533 - 1542
A novel discrete particle swarm optimization algorithm for the manufacturing cell formation problem Ali Husseinzadeh KashanBehrooz KarimiAzadeh Noktehdan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1543 - 1556
A study on the application of newly developed magneto-elastic abrasive to improving the surface roughness of the bore Wei-Chan ChenKun-Ling WuBiing-Hwa Yan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1557 - 1566
A fuzzy bi-objective mixed-integer programming method for solving supply chain network design problems under ambiguous and vague conditions Kaveh Khalili-DamghaniMadjid TavanaMohammad Amirkhan ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1567 - 1595
A new architecture of open CNC system based on compiling mode L. ZhouJ. L. YuanY. H. Ren ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1597 - 1603
Defect inspection and extraction of the mobile phone cover glass based on the principal components analysis Di LiLie-Quan LiangWu-Jie Zhang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1605 - 1614
Reverse analysis on the geometric errors of ultra-precision machine Huimin GaoFengzhou FangXiaodong Zhang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1615 - 1624
Numerical simulation of the thermal history multiple laser deposited layers Tarak AmineJoseph W. NewkirkFrank Liou ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 May 2014 Pages: 1625 - 1631
A new integrated polishing process design for plastic mold steel to mirror-like surface Hung-Ying HuangKuang-Hua FuhYi-Hang Tai ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 May 2014 Pages: 1633 - 1645
Modelling the cutting forces in micro-end-milling using a hybrid approach Xiubing JingHuaizhong LiYanling Tian ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 May 2014 Pages: 1647 - 1656
Effects of moisture ingression on polymeric laminate composites and its prevention via highly robust barrier films E. KececiR. Asmatulu ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 May 2014 Pages: 1657 - 1664
Literature review of assembly line balancing problems P. SivasankaranP. Shahabudeen ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 May 2014 Pages: 1665 - 1694
Study of laser butt welding of SUS301L stainless steel and welding joint analysis Long ChenLongzao ZhouXinyu Shao ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 May 2014 Pages: 1695 - 1704
Modeling of transport phenomena and solidification cracking in laser spot bead-on-plate welding of AA6063-T6 alloy. Part I—the mathematical model Jiangwei LiuZhenghua RaoPei-Chung Wang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 May 2014 Pages: 1705 - 1716
Predictions of the optimized friction stir welding process parameters for joining AA7075-T6 aluminum alloy using preheating system A. H. LotfiS. Nourouzi ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 May 2014 Pages: 1717 - 1737
An investigation of the effect of laser deposition parameters on characteristics of multilayered 316 L deposits Tarak AmineJoseph W. NewkirkFrank Liou ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 May 2014 Pages: 1739 - 1749
Multi-filed coupling numerical simulation and experimental investigation in electromagnetic riveting Xu ZhangHai Ping YuChun Feng Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 28 May 2014 Pages: 1751 - 1763
Machining distortion minimization for the manufacturing of aeronautical structure Zheng ZhangLiang LiWei Zhao ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 May 2014 Pages: 1765 - 1773
Machinability investigation in hard turning of AISI D3 cold work steel with ceramic tool using response surface methodology H. AouiciH. BouchelaghemB. Fnides ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 May 2014 Pages: 1775 - 1788
Research on cross-sectional deformation of double-ridged rectangular tube during H-typed rotary draw bending process Yuanhai XiaoYuli LiuHe Yang ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 May 2014 Pages: 1789 - 1798
An experimental study on grinding parameters for manufacturing PCD micro-milling tool Zhongbo ZhanLiang LiRabin Shrestha ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 May 2014 Pages: 1799 - 1806
A novel continuous roll forming process of sheet metal based on bended rolls Zhong-Yi CaiDong-Bo GuanMing-Zhe Li ORIGINAL ARTICLE 29 May 2014 Pages: 1807 - 1814