03986nam a22003974u 4500 10.1002/9781394197866 Wiley 20251030120320.0 cr nn 008mam|a 240215t2024||||xxu fs| |0|| 0|eng|| 9781394197866 electronic 10.1002/9781394197866 doi eng Sustainable Machining and Green Manufacturing [electronic resource] Edited by S. Thirumalai Kumaran, Tae Jo Ko. 1 Wiley 2024 Wiley 2024 352pp.; text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file rdaft PDF SUSTAINABLE MACHINING and GREEN MANUFACTURING In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and an increasing awareness of environmental sustainability, this book analyses the intersection of science and the manufacturing industry. As a knowledge roadmap, this book explains how to reduce, recycle, and reuse materials while promoting environmentally-friendly practices, such as dry machining and eco-friendly cutting fluids. With a thorough investigation of the synergy between natural fibers and epoxy composites-specifically showing how filler materials enhance mechanical properties-this book explores both the potential of sustainable reinforcements in polymer composites and the adaptability of these materials for diverse applications. The volume reveals how manufacturing methods can determine the mechanical prowess of biofiber-reinforced composites, and reviews how advanced composite materials are revolutionizing biomedical devices. Readers will learn how environmentally conscious manufacturing processes can coexist with industrial production, with attention paid to the intricacies of composite filament production in the innovative world of additive manufacturing. Furthermore, the book explores the delicate balance between material selection and joining techniques, focusing on sustainability in the manufacturing process. Other topics include: how natural materials can address environmental challenges, highlighting sustainable wastewater treatment; how welding in sustainable manufacturing practices can bridge the gap between tradition and innovation; the future of robotics where sustainability plays a central role in engineering design; green manufacturing practices in the automotive industry; waste reduction, using green principles to optimize manufacturing processes; the synergy between design and sustainability in additive manufacturing, illustrating the potential for minimizing waste and energy consumption; the intricacies of process optimization in additive manufacturing; cutting-edge precision machining technologies that transform the usage of materials. Audience The book will be of importance to manufacturing engineers and policymakers in multiple industries, as well as researchers and postgraduate students in mechanical and manufacturing engineering, robotics, materials science, artificial intelligence and allied fields. Composites Materials Processing Sustainable Chemistry & Green Chemistry Machining; Risk Assessment; Recycling; Machine Learning; Manufacturing; Optimization; Effectiveness; Greening; Supply Chain; Eco-Friendly; Economical Status; Life Cycle Assessment; Remanufacturing; Reuse Thirumalai Kumaran, S. edt 92227 Ko, Tae Jo edt 92228 Printed edition: 9781394197835 https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394197866 Wiley Online Library https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/showBook?doi=10.1002%2F9781394197866 Wiley Online Library Cover Image https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/064e3220-6790-43d5-b186-093eac9e76d3/9781394197866.cover.gif Wiley Online Library 67271 67271