1st Edition
Sheet Metal Forming Optimization Bioinspired Approaches
1. Introduction to Metal Forming
2. Process Parameters in Drawing
3. Failures in Drawing
4. Engineering Optimization
5. Thinning Optimization: Cohort Intelligence
6. Springback Optimization: Flower Pollination
7. Fracture Optimization: Genetic Algorithm Approach
8. Thinning Optimization of Punch Plate: Gray Wolf Optimizer
9. Wrinkling Optimization: Firefly Algorithm
10. Thickness Gradient Optimization: Ant Lion
11. Springback Optimization: Cuckoo Search
Biography
Dr. Ganesh M. Kakandikar
Dr. Ganesh Kakandikar is presently working as Associate Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering at MAEER’s Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Kothrud, Pune. He has completed his Ph.D. from Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded. He has total 19 years of teaching experience. His area of expertise are Sheet Metal Forming, Optimization Technique and CAD/CAM/CAE. He has 55 National and International publications. He has Authored three International books.
Dr. Vilas M. Nandedkar
Dr. Vilas M. Nandedkar is presently working as Professor in Department of Production Engineering at S.G.G.S. Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nanded, India. He has completed his Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Bombay. His areas of interest are Robotics, Sheet Metal Forming and Technology Management. He has authored two International books. He has 150 National and International publications.
