Boundary element methods in manufacturing - Chandra, Abhijit (Oxford University Press, 1997)
Includes bibliographical references and index
1 Introduction; 2 Problems Involving Large Strains and Rotations; 3 Thermal Problems; 4 Design Sensitivities and Optimization; 5 Planar Forming Processes; 6 Axisymmetric Forming Processes; 7 Solidification Processes; 8 Machining Processes; 9 Integral Equations for Ceramic Grinding Processes; Index
Numerical simulation of manufacturing processes and its integration into the design cycle are the dual themes of this book. The computational method of choice here is the boundary element method (BEM). Detailed discussions of forming, casting, machining and grinding process modelling are included