Energy efficiency has become an integral part of the metal manufacturing industries as a
means to improve economic and environmental performance, and increase …

Energy consumption in machining contributes a significant part of manufacturing cost and
produces a great environmental impact. This paper provides a critical assessment on energy …

In this work, sustainable hybrid cryogenic MQL cooling/lubrication techniques viz. Ranque-
Hilsch Vortex tube plus MQL (RHVT+ MQL), liquid nitrogen plus minimum quantity …

The metal cutting industry has an important role in the growth of the global economy. In this
industry, while research is made on factors such as cutting tool, cooling/lubrication …

The environmental performance of machining operations can significantly be improved by
reducing energy consumption of machine tools. The present research work focuses on the …

Manufacturing sector is considered to be the second highest contributor in greenhouse
gases emissions in EU, secondary to energy sector. The environmental impact of products …

In this research work the commercially available powder form of alumina (Al 2 O 3) and
colloidal solution of silver (Ag) nanoparticles were mixed with water to prepare the …

Due to increasingly customised manufacturing, unpredictable ambient working conditions in
shop floors and stricter requirements on sustainability, it is challenging to achieve energy …

Micro milling process aims to manufacture complex micro/meso structures, and the reduction
of material removal volume determines the possible decrease of the total energy use, which …

In the context of the European Green Deal, the manufacturing industry faces environmental
challenges due to its high demand for electrical energy. Thus, measures for improving the …