Material Selection, Product Design and Additive Manufacturing Processes for Operational Sustainability

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Beskrivning

This book explores the integration of sustainability into the core of material selection, product design, and manufacturing processes, with a focus on additive manufacturing. It provides a comprehensive guide to operational sustainability, delving into environmentally conscious approaches that reduce waste, optimise resources, and enhance long-term operational efficiency. The scope covers the entire product lifecycle, from material selection to end-of-life recycling, offering insights into how emerging technologies contribute to sustainable development.Features:Bridges the gap between theory and practice in sustainable material selection, product design, and additive manufacturingHighlights how additive manufacturing contributes to sustainability Describes generative design and topology optimisationReviews the implementation of sustainable manufacturing processesExplores recycling, reuse, and reproduction design approachesThis book is intended for graduate students and researchers in metallurgical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering, including materials science.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-07-28
Mått:156 x 234 x undefined mm
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Advances in Design, Materials and Manufacturing for Sustainability
Antal sidor:118
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781032999173

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Produktdesign inom Kultur
Teknik: allmänt inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Maskinteknik och material inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Ram Krishna is an academic and researcher in the field of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, with a strong focus on sustainable manufacturing and advanced materials processing. He is currently associated with the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur, India.His research interests include material selection for sustainability, additive manufacturing processes, product design optimisation, life cycle assessment, and the application of digital technologies such as Industry 4.0, IoT, and data- driven tools in manufacturing systems. He has contributed to research in areas related to sustainable materials, energy- efficient manufacturing, and circular economy practices, with an emphasis on practical industrial relevance.Krishna has been actively involved in academic teaching, research supervision, and industry- linked projects. His work aims to bridge the gap between theoretical sustainability concepts and their real- world implementation in manufacturing industries. Through this book, he brings together technical knowledge, case- based insights, and operational perspectives to support students, researchers, and industry professionals working toward sustainable manufacturing practices.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction 2. Material Selection for Operational Sustainability in Additive Manufacturing 3. Product Design for Operational Sustainability 4. Additive Manufacturing Processes for Operational Sustainability 5. Novel Approaches and Applications for Operational Sustainability 6. Case Studies, Examples, and Highlights 7. Challenges and Future Directions 8. Conclusions