This work studied the effect of the meso and microgeometry of drills treatment on the surface integrity. The drilling process presents characteristics that render it a unique process under the thermal and mechanical ...

This paper describes the use of computer simulation applied to the factory environment for an automotive paintshop, in order to analyze proposals for future modification in the factory, to meet a new level of production ...

This dissertation presents an application of genetic algorithms in the optimization of cutting parameters on a ball end milling operation of inclined planes, considering four machining strategies and two different materials ...

Waste Medium density fiberboard (MDF) are generated daily by various sectors, among them stands the furniture sector. Utilization of the MDF waste through thermal conversion can be an alternative to its final disposition. ...

This research presents a study which has been developed to identify the influence of cooling cycle on ceramic pieces produced by the process of injection molding of ceramics in low-pressure. For the tests two types of discs ...

This dissertation presents an application of Topology Optimization (TO) on Wheel Hub project development, through the software Altair Optistruct. The objective of the application of TO was to minimize the Wheel Hub mass ...