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Cold Extrusion
Authors: Bhupatiraju Murali , Greczanik Robert 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Cold extrusion is a push-through compressive forming process with the starting material (billet/slug) at room temperature. This article provides information on the different types of steels that can be cold extruded. Mechanical presses and hydraulic presses that are specifically designed for cold extrusion with high rigidity, accurate alignment, and long working strokes are described. The article details the factors that are critical in cold extrusion: punch design, die design, and tool design. It summarizes the role of lubricants during extrusion of steel, such as soap lubricant and polymer lubricants. The article describes several procedures for extruding specific steel parts such as tubular parts and stepped shafts. It lists problems such as tool breakage and galling or scoring of tools and explains cold extrusion of aluminum, copper, and nickel alloy parts. The article also discusses the impact extrusion of magnesium alloys.
Transformation and Recrystallization Textures Associated with Steel Processing
Authors: Kestens Leo , Jonas John J. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
The processing of steel involves five distinct sets of texture development mechanisms, namely, austenite deformation, austenite recrystallization, gamma-to-alpha transformation, ferrite deformation, and static recrystallization during annealing after cold rolling. This article provides an introduction on crystallographic textures. It discusses the effects of austenite rolling and recrystallization on the texture and transformation behavior of recrystallized austenite and deformed austenite. The article illustrates the overall summary of the rolling and transformation behavior. It details cold-rolling textures, annealing textures, and recrystallization textures of steel samples. The article concludes with a summary of texture development during cold rolling and annealing.
Evolution of Microstructure during Hot Working
Authors: Semiatin S.L. 
Published: December 2018

AbstractThis article reviews the general aspects of microstructure evolution during thermomechanical processing. The effect of thermomechanical processing on microstructure evolution is summarized to provide insight into the aspect of process design. The article provides information on hot working and key processes that control microstructure evolution: dynamic recovery, static recovery, recrystallization, and grain growth. Some of the key phenomenological descriptions of plastic flow and microstructure evolution are also summarized. The article concludes with a discussion on the modeling of microstructure evolution.
Bulk Workability of Metals
Authors: Dieter George E. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article provides the definitions of stress and strain, and describes the relationship between stress and strain by stress-strain curves and true-stress/true-strain curves. The emphasis is on understanding the factors that determine the extent of deformation a metal can withstand before cracking or fracture occurs. The article reviews the process variables that influence the degree of workability and summarizes the mathematical relationships that describe the occurrence of room-temperature ductile fracture under workability conditions. It discusses the most common situations encountered in multiaxial stress states. The construction of a processing map based on deformation mechanisms is also discussed.
Torsion Testing to Assess Bulk Workability
Authors: Semiatin S.L. , Jonas J.J. 
Published: December 2018

AbstractThis article discusses the equipment design, procedures, experimental considerations, and interpretation of the torsion tests used to establish workability. It describes the application of torsion testing to obtain flow-stress data and to gage fracture-controlled workability and flow-localization-controlled failure. The article discusses the torsion test used to establish the processing parameters that are required to produce the desired microstructures.
Shearing of Sheet, Strip, and Plate
Authors: Chen L. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Shearing is a method for cutting a material piece into smaller pieces using a shear knife to force the material past an opposition shear knife in a progression form. This article describes the principles, attributes, and defects of straight-knife shearing. The equipment, materials used, and the operating parameters are discussed. The article provides information on the applications of rotary shearing. It concludes with a discussion on devices equipped with shearing machines for protecting personnel from the hazards of shear knives, flywheels, gears, and other moving parts.
Flattening, Leveling, Slitting, and Shearing of Coiled Product
Authors: Chen L. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Metal production mills produce flat metal sheet and strip products into coil forms that are subjected to further fabrication for shape correction. This article provides a discussion on the principle of shape correction and describes the role of various fabrication processes in shape correction. These processes include flattening, leveling, slitting, and cut-to-length.
Thermal Forming of Sheet and Plate
Authors: Male Alan 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article begins with a discussion on the energy sources used for thermal forming. These include electric induction coil, gas flame, plasma torch, and laser beam. The article discusses the mechanisms of forming and different modes of deformation. It describes the effect of process and material parameters on forming and the effect of metallurgical changes on mechanical property and microstructure of stainless steel. The article concludes with information on the applications of thermal forming.
Statistical Analysis of Forming Processes
Authors: Keeler Stuart 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Statistics are extremely important tools in the operation of press shops, providing numerical process analysis capabilities. The most common use of statistics in the press shop is statistical process control (SPC) that uses statistical techniques such as control charts to analyze a process or its output to enable appropriate actions to be taken to achieve and maintain a state of statistical control. This article discusses the role of statistics in sheet metal forming operations, both in terms of SPC techniques, such as control charting, statistical deformation control, and experimental design, including single-variable studies, multivariable studies, and Taguchi experiments.
Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Authors: Katz Seymour 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article introduces the fundamental concepts of chemical thermodynamics and chemical kinetics in describing presolidification phenomena. For metallurgical systems, the most important thermodynamic variables are enthalpy and Gibbs free energy. A qualitative demonstration of the interrelationship between phase diagrams and thermodynamics is presented. The article discusses processes that generally limit the rates of chemical processes. These include nucleation of the product phase and interphase mass transport. The article provides a discussion on the dissolution of alloy with melting point lower than bath temperature and dissolution of alloy that is solid at bath temperatures.
Plasma Melting and Heating
Authors: Lampson Robin , Telfer Todd 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Plasma melting is a material-processing technique in which the heat of a thermal plasma is used to melt a material. This article discusses the two typical design principles of plasma torches in the transferred mode: the tungsten tip design and the hollow copper electrode design. It briefly describes the sources of atmospheric contamination in plasma melting furnaces and their control measures. The equipment used in plasma melting furnaces are also discussed. The article provides a detailed discussion on various plasma melting processes, such as plasma consolidation, plasma arc remelting, plasma cold hearth melting, and plasma casting.
Plane Front Solidification
Authors: Kurz Wilfried 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
One impressive example of plane front solidification (PFS) is the industrial production of large silicon single crystals, used mainly as substrates for integrated circuits. This article explores the PFS of a single phase, without taking convection into account. It discusses the solute build-up at the solid-liquid interface forming transients and steady state, the morphological stability/instability and perturbation theory, and rapid solidification effects, including solute trapping and oscillatory instabilities. The article presents a microstructural selection map that gives an overview of interface stability as a function of composition for a given alloy.
Interpretation and Use of Cooling Curves—Thermal Analysis
Authors: Fredriksson H. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Thermal analysis is a classical method of determining phase diagrams and can be used to analyze the deviation from solidification under equilibrium conditions. This article discusses the use of thermal analysis in industrial processes and in research. It describes the theoretical basis of simplified and differential thermal analysis. The article explains how to determine the liquidus and solidus temperatures by using cooling curves.
Practical Issues in Computer Simulation of Casting Processes
Authors: Ohnaka Itsuo 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article illustrates the simulation procedure of casting process. It describes important elements and points of the simulations. These include the setting of clear simulation objectives, selection of proper simulation code, hints in modeling of shape and phenomena, initial and boundary conditions, physical properties, enmeshing, and evaluation of simulation results. The article provides some insights into the application of models to real world problem for foundry process engineers.
Thermophysical Properties
Authors: Valencia Juan J. , Quested Peter N. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
There are several main sources of thermophysical property data that provide the most authoritative and comprehensive compilations of critically and systematically evaluated data that are presently available. This article provides thermophysical property data to assist in the materials properties selection for the simulation of casting processes. The measurements of thermophysical property are difficult due to high temperatures and the reactivity of some alloys. The article discusses strategies adopted to minimize the effects of high temperatures and the reactivity of alloys. It presents thermophysical properties for pure metals and some commercial alloys, and tabulates enthalpy of fusion and the solidus and liquidus temperatures for various alloys of commercial interest. The article also tabulates density, thermal conductivity, surface tension, and viscosity for some commercial alloys.
Aggregates and Binders for Expendable Molds
Authors: Jorstad John , Krusiak Mary Beth , Serra John O. , Fay Vic La 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article reviews the basic types of mold aggregates and bonding methods for expendable molds and coremaking. It provides an overview of mold media and the basic types of sands and their properties. The most significant clays used in green sand operations, such as bentonites, are discussed. The article describes the methods of sand bonding with inorganic compounds. It provides a description of resin-bonded sand systems, namely, no-bake binder systems, heat-cured binder systems, and cold box binder systems. The article concludes with a discussion on the media used for expendable molds, namely, ceramic shells and rammed graphite, for casting reactive metals such as titanium or zirconium.
Squeeze Casting
Authors: DasGupta Rathrindra 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article discusses the types of squeeze-casting machines and the advantages of squeeze casting. It discusses the considerations required for the casting and tooling design process of squeeze casting. The article describes the various factors affecting the squeeze-cast products and outlines few of the key process characteristics. It provides information on the applications of squeeze-cast and contains a table that compares the tensile, hardness, and impact properties of select squeeze-cast aluminum alloys with those obtained from conventional casting processes.
Dross, Melt Loss, and Fluxing of Light Alloy Melts
Authors: Groteke Daniel E. , Neff David V. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Dross, which is the oxide-rich surface that forms on melts due to exposure to air, is a term that is usually applied to nonferrous melts, specifically the lighter alloys such as aluminum or magnesium. This article describes dross formation, economic implications of dross, in-plant enhancement or recovery of dross, and ways to reduce dross formation. It discusses the influence of melter type on dross generation and the influence of charge materials and operating practices on melt loss. Fluxing is a word applied in a broad sense to a number of melt treating methods. The article discusses in-furnace treatment with chemical fluxes.
Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Castings
Authors: Fred Major J. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article begins with a discussion on the effects of alloying and impurity elements on the properties of aluminum cast alloys and their chemical compositions. It describes various means of structural control, namely, chemistry control, control of element ratios based on the stoichiometry of intermetallic phases, and control of solidification conditions. The article discusses the modification and grain refinement of aluminum-silicon alloys by the use of modifiers and refiners to influence eutectic and hypereutectic structures in aluminum-silicon alloys. It provides information on the foundry alloys for specific casting applications. The article concludes with a discussion on the heat treatment practices and properties of aluminum casting alloys.
Zirconium and Zirconium Alloy Castings
Authors: Sutherlin Richard C. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article describes typical foundry practices used to commercially produce zirconium castings. The foundry practices are divided into two sections, namely, melting and casting. The article discusses various melting processes, such as vacuum arc skull melting, induction skull melting, and vacuum induction melting, and various casting processes, such as rammed graphite casting, static and centrifugal casting, and investment casting. It explains the evaluation and testing of the process. The article provides information on the mechanical and chemical properties of zirconium castings.
Casting Design Issues and Practices
Authors: Stoll H.W. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article focuses on casting design in general and on sand and permanent mold aluminum casting in particular. It examines the casting design process from a variety of design and processing perspectives. Excessive design iterations can adversely impact the casting design. The article summarizes several strategies for improving the traditional casting design process. It also proposes some possible approaches for implementing these strategies. The article presents a vision for the development of comprehensive casting design guidelines along with specific development objectives.
Tool Wear and Tool Life
Authors: Kendall L. Alden 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Cutting tool wear is a production management problem for manufacturing industries. It occurs along the cutting edge and on adjacent surfaces. This article describes steady-state wear mechanisms, tertiary wear mechanisms, and tool replacement. It provides information on tool failure and its consequences. The article details the modeling of tool wear by using the Taylor's tool life equation. The article concludes with information on the requirements of a successful tool life testing program: the test plan objective, designing the test, conducting the test, analyzing the results, and applying the results.
Ceramics
Authors: Komanduri Ranga , Samanta Shyam K. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Ceramics are materials with the potential for a wide range of high-speed finishing operations and for high removal rate machining of difficult-to-machine materials. This article describes the production process, composition, properties, and applications of ceramic tool materials. It presents a comprehensive discussion on the properties and composition of alumina-base tool materials, including alumina and titanium carbide, alumina-zirconia, and silicon carbide whisker reinforced alumina, and silicon nitride base tool materials.
Tool Condition Monitoring Systems
Authors: Stockline Larry E. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
In-process tool monitoring systems can electronically detect excessive tool wear or warn of impending tool failure to lessen machine downtime and prevent the production of out-of-tolerance parts. This article discusses the sensing technology available for manufacturing applications, as wells as the advantages and disadvantages of this technology. It describes the roles of the three basic elements to any modern sensing system: sensing source, signal amplifier, and microprocessor or translator. The article reviews two case studies from two different ends of the metal removal spectrum, broaching and drilling, to emphasize the cost effectiveness of using a tool condition monitoring system.
Grinding Equipment and Processes
Authors: Ault William N. 
Published: December 2018

AbstractMetal is removed from the workpiece by the mechanical action of irregularly shaped abrasive grains in all grinding operations. This article discusses three primary components of grinding wheels, namely, abrasive (the cutting tool), bond (the tool holder), and porosity or air for chip clearance and/or the introduction of coolant. It describes the compositions and applications of coated abrasives and types of grinding fluids, such as petroleum-base and mineral-base cutting oils, water-soluble oils, synthetic fluids, semisynthetic fluids, and water plus additives. The article concludes with information on different types of grinding processes, namely, rough grinding, precision grinding, surface grinding, cylindrical grinding, centerless grinding, internal grinding, and tool grinding.
Electrochemical Grinding
Authors: Phillips Robert E. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article describes the various characteristics of electrochemical grinding (ECG). It discusses grinding methods that can be performed with ECG components, namely, the electrolyte delivery and circulating system, the electrolyte, the DC power supply, grinding wheel, and the workpiece. Grinding, surface grinding, internal grinding, form grinding, and cylindrical grinding are discussed. The article also lists the advantages, disadvantages, and applications of ECG.
Electrostream and Capillary Drilling
Authors: Newton M. Anthony 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article describes the applications, process capabilities, and limitations and advantages of electrostream and capillary drilling. It describes equipment and tooling used for electrostream and capillary drilling. These include electrostream and capillary drilling machines, power supplies, electrolyte system, part holding fixtures, cathode holders, and cathode tubes. Key process parameters for electrostream and capillary drilling are also discussed.
Transition Metal Dichalcogenide-Based (MoS2, WS2) Coatings
Authors: Scharf T.W. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) are solid lubricant materials, specifically, intrinsic solid lubricants, whose crystal structure facilitates interfacial sliding/shear to achieve low friction and wear in sliding contacts and low torque in rolling contacts. This article provides information on sliding friction and wear behavior of unbonded, bonded, and vapor-deposited pure and composite MoS2 and WS2 coatings. It discusses the rolling-torque behavior and applications of vapor-deposited pure and composite MoS2 and WS2 coatings. The article concludes with information on various forms of TMD lubrication, namely, oils, greases, microparticle and nanoparticle additives.
Measurement of Surface Forces and Adhesion
Authors: van Spengen W. Merlijn , Fischer H.R. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article first describes surface forces, and the methods of measuring them, followed by a discussion on adhesion. It discusses the instrumental requirements and techniques, including Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), used for the measurement of surface forces. Measurements of surface roughness, with AFM, can provide a precise picture of surface roughness and can be used as input for contact mechanics computer models. The article also describes microscale adhesion and adhesion measurement methods using microelectromechanical systems technologies. It reviews certain considerations used for the measurement of adhesion, such as fundamental adhesion measurements, history dependence and sample preparation, and practical adhesion measurements. The article describes various arrangements that can be employed in adhesion tests.
Wear Measurement
Authors: Qian Linmao , Chen Lei , Jiang Liang 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article describes the determination of wear loss by measuring either mass change or dimensional change of lubricants and materials. It discusses the principles, advantages and disadvantages of mass loss measures and dimensional measures of wear. The article details wear measurement at the nanoscale, such as atomic force microscopy (AFM) measurement and scanning electron microscopy measurement. It reviews the techniques of wear measurement at the atomic level, namely, transmission electron microscopy (TEM) measurement and AFM combined with TEM measurement.
Wear Maps
Authors: Lim S.C. 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article describes the usefulness of wear maps and explains how to construct a proper wear map from scratch and effectively employ such a map to make important design decisions for a particular tribological situation. It discusses three categories of wear-data presentation: numeric data, topographic data, and multidimensional graphical data. The article provides a brief description of the development of different groups of wear maps. It also summarizes the essential components of a wear map.
Basic Theory of Solid Friction
Authors: van der Heide Emile , Schipper Dirk Jan 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
This article begins with the basic concept of friction and with the general approaches that can be used to control or minimize it. It focuses on the factors influencing rolling friction: surface topography, composition, subsurface microstructure, and lubrication conditions. The article reviews the microscopic mechanisms generating friction. It concludes by discussing the three components of rolling friction: microslip at the interface, anelastic hyteresis losses, and surface roughness.
Tribological Testing and Presentation of Data
Authors: Czichos Horst , Woydt Mathias 
Published: December 2018

Abstract
The influence of friction and wear on the function and structure of tribological systems is determined by various types of tribological tests. This article introduces the general categories of tribological testing and describes the basic objectives of testing. It reviews the results of tribological tests, where the system-dependent characteristics of friction and wear data can be expressed in different forms, such as tribographs, transition diagrams, and tribomaps. A summary of various methods of surface analysis is presented in a table. The article discusses the relationship between wear and reliability in terms of exponential distribution, Weibull distribution, and gamma distribution. It concludes with information on the effects of interaction on failure probability.