ISBN 978-1904445-53-1
268 x 196mm 416pp plus CD, Hardback Liberally Illustrated October 2007
£150.00
Readership:This volume will be of interest to all engineers and scientists, whether in academia or industry, working in the field of nanotechnology and micro manufacture.
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With almost 100 papers and six keynote contributions, this volume details the state-of-the-art with regard to numerous aspects of advanced micro technologies with respect to metals, polymers, and ceramics, and the development of new production platforms for micro systems-based products.
The contributions from leading authors from universities, independent research and corporate organizations provide an invaluable overview of this rapidly moving subject and an insight into key development areas. This comprehensive collection of indexed and peer reviewed articles is also contained on a CD with search functionality.
Contents
Keynote speakers
A Synopsis of U.S. Micro-Manufacturing Research and Development, Activities and Trends (Prof. Kornel Ehmann, Northwestern University, USA);
Microassembly Processes and Microassembled Devices (Prof. Brad Nelson, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Switzerland);
Design for Microassembly - Capturing Process Characterisation (Prof. Svetan Ratchev, University of Nottingham, UK);
Chemical Bonds of Nanoscale Materials - Reasons for Various Applications (Prof. Iovka Dragieva, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria);
SPH Simulation of the Embossing and Injection Moulding of Micro-Parts: Softening and Aggregation Aspects (Prof. Jan Korvink, IMTEK, Germany);
Dimensional Metrology in Micro Manufacturing (Prof. Hans Norgaard Hansen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark) and sections on
Materials: characterisation and processing
Process modelling and simulation
Process characterisation including process chains
Metrology: inspection and characterisation methods
Components: fabrication and assembly technologies
Systems: novel product and system designs
ASSEMIC (handling and assembly in the microdimension) invited session
MICROSAPIENT (integration of micro- and nano-manufacturing technologies) invited session
What the reviews say:
'This is an important book for academics and industrialists working or considering working in micro manufacture and represents a state of the art map of the subject area.'PROCEEDINGS OF THE IMechE, Journal of Engineering Manufacture
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