Innovations in Additive Manufacturing (Springer Tracts in Additive Manufacturing)

This book presents the history, fundamentals, process development, applications, post-processing, and experimental results from additive manufacturing. The chapters cover surface treatments, modification, advancements in heat treatment, mechanical hardening and its effect on the material properties. This book also presents content on simulation, modeling, and optimization of materials processing and surface engineering techniques.

Dr. Adam Khan M is an Associate Professor at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India. He also holds a position of researcher at the University of Johannesburg. His research areas comprise advanced materials, manufacturing, corrosion, and surface science, with international collaborations.

Dr. Winowlin Jappes J T completed his Ph.D. Degree in 2004 in the area of composite deposition at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai. He is a Senior Professor in Kalasalingam University, India. His research interest includes high-performance composite materials, machining of hard materials, optimization techniques, etc. He is currently Professor and Dean at the School of Automotive and Mechanical Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India