1. Green Composites for Sustainable Applications
Papiya Bhowmik, Ravi Kant and Harpreet Singh
2. Metallic Functionally Graded Materials
Krishan Kumar, Khushboo Rakha, Shahriar Reza and Harpreet Singh
3. An Overview of Power Factor Correction Techniques
Jagdeep Kaur Brar and Yadwinder Pal Sharma
Chapter 4: Parametric Approach of Magnetorheological External Finishing Tool for Its Better Functionality
Ajay Singh Rana, Talwinder Singh Bedi and Hema Gurung
5. Hybrid Energy Assisted Friction Stir Welding Using Secondary Heating Sources
Ankit Mani Tripathi, R.C. Singh, Rajiv Choudhary and Ravi Kant
6. An Overview of Robot Assisted Additive Manufacturing
Sumitkumar Rathor, Avneesh Kumar, Ravi Kant and Ekta Singla
7. A Review on Fundamentals of Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing
Gidla Vinay, Ravi Kant and Harpreet Singh
8. Machine Learning and Additive Manufacturing: A Case Study for Quality Control and Monitoring
Ayush Pratap, Atul Pandey and Neha Sardana
9. An Insight into Applications of Laser in Modern Era
Rahul Nair, Ravi Kant and Hema Gurung
10. Utilization of Ultrasonic Vibration and Laser Energies during Sustainable Machining
Neeraj Deswal and Ravi Kant
11. Machining Performance and Optimization of Process Parameters of Monel Alloy 400 Using ECM Process
Akhilesh Sinha, P. Sudhakar Rao, Shashwath G Patil, Ravi Kant and Sri Phani Sushma
Biography
Dr. Ravi Kant is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, India. He received his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana, India). He completed his M. Tech. from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, India with a specialization in "Computer Assisted Manufacturing". He worked on the Investigation on Formability of Adhesively Bonded Sheets during his M. Tech. project. He also obtained his doctorate from IIT Guwahati in the field of laser forming process. His research interests include Laser transmission welding; Hybrid machining; Laser forming; Cold spray coatings; Additive manufacturing, Hybrid joining and Sustainable materials. He has completed many research projects and consultancy works in these research areas. He has contributed around 100 research articles in peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and edited books. He has edited several books in the field of industrial design, materials, and manufacturing processes. He has also guest edited five special issues in reputed journals. He has developed and taught advanced courses like Modern manufacturing processes; Sustainability science and technology; Analysis of casting, forming and joining processes; Advanced welding technology; Micromanufacturing; Manufacturing. He has conducted various international conferences, workshops, symposiums, Colloquiums, and faculty development programs in the field of advanced materials and manufacturing technology.
