The text focuses on discussing the solid-state deformation behavior of materials in additive manufacturing processes. It highlights the process optimization and bonding of different layers during layer-by-layer deposition of different materials in solid-state. It covers the design, process, and advancement of solid-state additive manufacturing methods. · Covers the fundamentals of materials processing, including the stress-strain-temperature correlation in solid-state. · Discusses solid-state additive manufacturing methods, and optimization strategies for the fabrication of additive manufacturing products. · Showcases the mechanisms associated with improvement in mechanical properties of solid-state additive manufacturing products. · Provides a comprehensive discussion on microstructural stability and homogeneity in mechanical properties. · Presents hybrid solid-state process for fabrication of multilayer components and composite materials. The text focuses on the solid-state additive manufacturing techniques for the fabrication of industrially relevant products. It gives in-depth information on the fundamental aspect, hybridization of the processes, fabrication of different materials, improvement in product performance, and Internet of Things enable manufacturing. The text covers important topics such as hybrid solid-state additive manufacturing, and cold spray additive manufacturing. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and researchers in fields including mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, and production engineering. .

This text defines and covers different themes of post-processing techniques based on mechanical, chemical/electrochemical, and thermal energy. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate and graduate students in diverse engineering fields including manufacturing, industrial, aerospace, and mechanical. This book: covers the fundamentals and advancements in the post-processing techniques for additive manufacturing; explores methods/techniques for post-processing different types of materials used in additive manufacturing processes; gives insight into the process selection criteria for post-processing of additive manufactured products made from different types of materials; discusses hybrid processes used for post-processing of additive manufacturing parts; and highlights post-processing techniques for properties enhancement. The primary aim of the book is to give the readers a well-informed layout of the different post-processing techniques that range from employing mechanical energy to chemical, electrochemical, and thermal energy to perform the intended task.

Discusses wide range of magnetic field assisted finishing processes in a comprehensive manner. Covers different process parameters by considering their effects on the finishing output. Provides process limitations to achieve optimal yield. Covers numerical explanations for better selection of process parameters. Discusses automation of processes with state-of-the-art technologies.