Advanced Joining Technologies
暫譯: 先進接合技術

本書涵蓋了熔接和固態焊接工藝的進展，包括基礎知識、焊接冶金、缺陷形成以及工藝參數對機械性能的影響。書中還包括焊接接頭的微觀結構和機械行為，以及在過程中遇到的挑戰。

Manjaiah M. is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal. With a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, he holds a B.E degree and an M.Tech in Manufacturing from University B.D.T College of Engineering, Karnataka, as well as a Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering from National Institute of Technology Karnataka. Dr. Manjaiah has a wealth of experience and expertise in Welding & Additive Manufacturing, having completed 3.5 years of Postdoctoral Experience at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, and Ecole Centrale de Nantes-CNRS lab, France.
Before joining NIT Warangal, Dr. Manjaiah served as an Assistant Professor at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, where he supervised several M.Tech and B.Tech thesis. He has made significant contributions to the field of Additive Manufacturing and has published 38 highly reputed journal articles and 10 book chapters. Dr. Manjaiah is a sought-after speaker and has presented 15 papers in international conferences across the globe. He has also conducted over 10 training programs in Additive Manufacturing, sharing his expertise with professionals and students alike.
His contribution to the field of Additive Manufacturing is further evident in his reference book "Additive Manufacturing: A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0.". His expertise and accomplishments make him a valuable member of the academic community at NIT Warangal and a leading authority in the field of Additive Manufacturing.

Shivraman Thapliyal is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India. He received his undergraduate degree from College of Engineering, Roorkee. He completed his Master's and Doctorate from Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee in the year 2012 and 2017 respectively. He works in areas of metal based additive manufacturing, welding metallurgy, surface engineering and AI/ML in welding and additive manufacturing. Most of his work has focussed on the establishment of a structure-property correlation of welded and processed surfaces keeping the view of industrial applications.

Adepu Kumar is currently a full-time Professor in Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India. He earned his PhD degree from Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, in 2001. His impressive academic journey includes a collection of over 200 publications, including about 90 journal articles, 80 conference proceedings, and an Indian patent. His publications have been cited more than 4000 times (Google Scholar (2022), h-index = 38). He has also successfully completed two international projects and two national projects. His research interests include dynamic recrystallization, microstructure evolution, and the intricate mechanics of plastic deformation during solid state joining and processing of both similar and dissimilar metals. Additionally, his exploration extends to the domain of metal-based additive manufacturing of aluminium alloys.

**Manjaiah M.** 是印度國立技術學院（NIT）瓦朗加爾機械工程系的助理教授。他擁有堅實的機械工程背景，獲得了卡納塔克邦B.D.T工程學院的工程學士學位（B.E）和製造碩士學位（M.Tech），以及卡納塔克國立技術學院的機械工程博士學位（Ph.D）。Manjaiah博士在焊接與增材製造方面擁有豐富的經驗和專業知識，曾在南非約翰尼斯堡大學和法國中央大學-國家科學研究中心（Ecole Centrale de Nantes-CNRS lab）完成3.5年的博士後研究經驗。
在加入NIT瓦朗加爾之前，Manjaiah博士曾在馬尼帕爾高等教育學院的馬尼帕爾技術學院擔任助理教授，指導多篇碩士（M.Tech）和學士（B.Tech）論文。他在增材製造領域做出了重要貢獻，發表了38篇高聲望的期刊文章和10章書籍。Manjaiah博士是一位受歡迎的演講者，曾在全球的國際會議上發表15篇論文。他還舉辦了超過10個增材製造的培訓課程，與專業人士和學生分享他的專業知識。
他在增材製造領域的貢獻在他的參考書《增材製造：工業革命4.0的工具》中得到了進一步體現。他的專業知識和成就使他成為NIT瓦朗加爾學術界的寶貴成員，也是增材製造領域的領先權威。

**Shivraman Thapliyal** 目前在印度國立技術學院瓦朗加爾的機械工程系擔任助理教授。他在魯爾基工程學院獲得了本科学位，並於2012年和2017年分別在印度理工學院魯爾基校區完成碩士和博士學位。他的研究領域包括金屬基增材製造、焊接冶金、表面工程以及焊接和增材製造中的人工智慧/機器學習（AI/ML）。他的工作主要集中在建立焊接和加工表面的結構-性質關聯，並考慮工業應用的需求。

**Adepu Kumar** 目前是印度國立技術學院瓦朗加爾機械工程系的全職教授。他於2001年在印度海得拉巴的奧斯曼尼亞大學獲得博士學位（PhD）。他的學術旅程令人印象深刻，擁有超過200篇的出版物，包括約90篇期刊文章、80篇會議論文和一項印度專利。他的出版物被引用超過4000次（Google Scholar（2022），h-index = 38）。他還成功完成了兩個國際項目和兩個國內項目。他的研究興趣包括動態再結晶、微觀結構演變，以及在固態連接和加工相似及不相似金屬過程中的塑性變形複雜力學。此外，他的探索還擴展到金屬基增材製造鋁合金的領域。