Intelligent Energy Field Manufacturing: Interdisciplinary by Wenwu Zhang

By Wenwu Zhang

Edited by way of renowned researchers and with contributions from specialists of their person parts, Intelligent power box production: Interdisciplinary strategy thoughts explores a brand new philosophy of engineering. An in-depth creation to clever power box production (EFM), this booklet explores a clean engineering technique that not just integrates yet is going past methodologies equivalent to layout for 6 Sigma, Lean production, Concurrent Engineering, TRIZ, eco-friendly and sustainable production, and extra. This publication provides a scientific creation to vintage non-mechanical production techniques in addition to providing enormous photographs of a few technical frontiers in smooth engineering.

The ebook means that any production strategy is de facto a technique of injecting human intelligence into the interplay among fabric and a number of the power fields with a view to move the cloth into wanted configurations. It discusses technological innovation, dynamic M-PIE flows, the generalities of strength fields, common sense practical fabrics and intelligence, the open scheme of clever EFM implementation, and the rules of clever EFM. The e-book takes a hugely interdisciplinary process that incorporates examine frontiers equivalent to micro/nano fabrication, excessive pressure price techniques, laser surprise forming, fabrics technological know-how and engineering, bioengineering, etc., as well as a close therapy of the so referred to as ''non-traditional'' production procedures, which covers waterjet machining, laser fabric processing, ultrasonic fabric processing, EDM/ECM, and so on.

Filled with illustrative images, figures, and tables that make technical fabrics extra absorbable, the ebook cuts throughout a number of engineering disciplines. the vast majority of books during this sector file the proof of confirmed wisdom, whereas the behind-the-scenes pondering is mostly overlooked. This publication examines the large photograph of producing intensive ahead of diving into the main points of somebody approach, demonstrating how options are completed. It lowers boundaries to technical innovation, meets new engineering demanding situations, and systematically introduces production techniques.

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1 The Evolution of Intelligent EFM 1988–1992 1993–1997 1999–2001 2002–2005 2006 2007 2007–2008 Origination of the seed concept of EFM: Virtual Mold 3D Manufacturing, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China Evolution into “Energy Field 3D manufacturing”; proposition of Logic Functional Materials, energy field generators, M-PIE flows and energy field method, China NSF project on “Combined Research and Curriculum Development on Nontraditional Manufacturing (NTM),” led by Columbia University, United States; Study of hybrid process innovations, University of Nebraska–Lincoln and Columbia University, United States Concept of general logic functional materials, general energy fields, and dynamic M-PIE model, GE Global Research Center, United States The concept of general intelligence; incorporation of TRIZ and lean six sigma into intelligent EFM; the success of the first international symposium on EFM in ASME/MSEC2006 conference, United States Won the contract from CRC Press to organize Intelligent Energy Field Manufacturing: Interdisciplinary Process Innovations Concept of a market-driven sustainable economy and new criteria of engineering optimization (new CEO); second international symposium on EFM in ASME/MSEC2008, United States This is the seed of EFM.

Truly 3D manufacturing requires new methodology relative to 2D manufacturing. Dissociation forming is proposed to address this challenge. Truly 3D manufacturing processes are processes that can directly produce 3D objects with any transition of curvature. 5D, which can build up 3D objects based on 2D processing. For example, RPM produces 3D objects layer by layer, but each layer is basically 2D. Numerical control machining centers can mill out 3D objects directly, but this relies on complex tool path planning and the results are not very satisfactory.

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