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K.P. Rajurkar - Page 1 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH K. P. Rajurkar Distinguished Professor of Engineering Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department Telephone: (402) 472-0454 POSITIONS HELD: Interim Chair, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, January 2007 - December 2008; Interim Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering, January 2005- December 2006; Distinguished Professor of Engineering College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, January 2003-; Program Director, Manufacturing Machines and Equipment, Division of Design, Manufacture and Industrial Innovation, National Science Foundation, September 1999 – November 2002; Mohr Professor of Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1991 – December 2002; Professor, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1989 - ; Director, Center for Nontraditional Manufacturing Research, August 1988 - ; Chairman, Manufacturing Systems Engineering Graduate Program, College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1988– December 1999; Associate Professor, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1983 - July 1989; Assistant Professor, ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, August 1981 - May 1983; Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, August 1975 - July 1981; . PROFESSIONAL, HONOR SOCIETIES AND AWARDS:

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BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

K. P. Rajurkar Distinguished Professor of Engineering

Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department Telephone: (402) 472-0454

POSITIONS HELD: Interim Chair, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering, January

2007 - December 2008;

Interim Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering, January 2005- December 2006; Distinguished Professor of Engineering College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, January 2003-; Program Director, Manufacturing Machines and Equipment, Division of Design, Manufacture and Industrial Innovation, National Science Foundation, September 1999 – November 2002; Mohr Professor of Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1991 – December 2002; Professor, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1989 - ; Director, Center for Nontraditional Manufacturing Research, August

1988 - ;

Chairman, Manufacturing Systems Engineering Graduate Program, College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1988– December 1999;

Associate Professor, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, August 1983 - July 1989;

Assistant Professor, ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, August 1981 - May 1983;

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, August 1975 - July 1981;

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PROFESSIONAL, HONOR SOCIETIES AND AWARDS:

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2011 Distinguished Service Award, North American Manufacturing Research Institution, Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME).

2010 Distinguished Investigator Award, International Society on Flexible Automation.

2009 SME Gold Medal. ASME Vice President Manufacturing (now called Technical Group Leader), 2005-2008. Chair, ASME E. M. Merchant Medal Committee, 2009 – 2012. Chair, International Academy of Production Engineers (CIRP), STC ‘E’, 2007-2009. 2005 Charles F. Carter Jr. Advancing Manufacturing Award, Association of Manufacturing Technology. ASME Fellow, SME Fellow, International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP) Fellow. Inducted in the Academy of ME-EM Department, Michigan Technological University, 2002. Co-Editor, Special Issue on Nanomanufacturing, ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, June 2010.

Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 1991-1996; 2004-2006.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award, 1995.

College of Engineering and Technology Service Award, 1998 College of Engineering and Technology Research Award, 1991, 1996, College of Engineering and Technology Teaching Award, 1993,

REVIEWER: Trans. ASME, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Trans. ASME, Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology, ASM Journal of Shaping Technology, International Journal of Precision Engineering, International Journal of Electromachining, Wear, IEEE Transactions of Control Systems Technology, North American Manufacturing Research Institution (SME), National Science Foundation, and Research Councils of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Canada.

PUBLICATIONS: Refereed:

Malshe, A. P., Rajurkar, K. P., Samant, A., Hansen, H. N.,” Bio-inspired Functional Surfaces for Advanced Applications”, Annals of the International Academy of Production Engineers (CIRP), Volume 62/1, 2013, pp.797-820.

Mitsuishi, M.,Cao,J., Bartolo, P., Fredrick., Shih, A., Rajurkar, K. P., Sugita, N., Harada, M,” Biomanufacturing”, Annals of the International Academy of Production Engineers (CIRP), Volume 62/1, 2013, pp.821- 840.

. Jahan, M. P. , Virwani, K. R., Rajurkar, K. P., and Malshe, A. P., “ A Comparative Study of the Dry and Wet nano-scale Electro-machining,”

Procedia CIRP, Vol. 6, 2013, pp. 627-632

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Jahan, M. P., Malshe, A. P. and Rajurkar, K. P.,” Experimental Investigation and Characterization of the Dry and Wet Nano-scale Electro-machining, SME Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2012, pp. 443-451. Bartolo, P., Kruth, J. P., Levy, G., and Rajurkar, K. P.,“Biomedical Production of Implants by Additive Electro-chemical and Physical Processes,” CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology, Volume 61/1, 2012, pp.635-656. Kalita, P., Malshe, A.P., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Study of Tribo-Chemical Lubricant Film Formation During Application of Nanolubricants in Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL) Grinding,” CIRP Annals – Manufacturing Technology Volume 61/2, 2012, pp.327-330. Gu, L. Lei. L., Zhao, W., and Rajurkar, K. P.,”Electrical Discharge Machining of Ti6Al4V with Bundled Electrode,” International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, Volume 53, 2012, pp. 100-106. Jahan, M., Malshe, A. P. , and Rajurkar, K. P. , “ Experimental Investigation and Characterization of nano-scale Dry Electro-Machining,” SME Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 14, 2012, pp.4-451. Herstein, K.R., Rajurkar, K. P., and Stentz, T.L., “A Time Series Analysis of Laceration Injuries at a Pork Processing Plant”, Journal of Accidents and Prevention (under review), March 2012. Gu, L., Lei, L., Zhao, W., and Rajurkar, K. P.,” An efficient and Economical Rapid-tooling Method for Die-sinking EDM,” Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of ASME, Volume 133, Issue 5, 2011 Joshi, S., Malshe, A. P., and Rajurkar, K. P.,” Experimental Characterization of Dry EDM performed in a Pulsating Magnetic Field,” Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 60/1, 2011, pp. 239-242. Swain, A. K., Sundaram, M. M., and Rajurkar, K. P.,” Study of Coated Microtools in Electrochemical Machining (ECM),” Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol, 39, 2011.

Liu, Y., Sundaram, M. M. , and Rajurkar, K. P. ,” Study on Manufacturing of Freeform Surface Parts in Micro EDM based on Skin Effect,” Journal of High Technology Letters, 2011.

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Virwani, K. R., Malshe, A. P. and Rajurkar, K. P., “ Pulse Breakdown in Sub-20 nm Organic Dielectrics for Nanoscale-Electromachining (nano- EM)”, ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 132, 2010, 030915/1-030915/8.

Gu, L., Li, L., Zhao, W.S. and Rajurkar, K. P., “Performance of Bunched Electrode in EDM,” Journal of Key Engineering Materials, 448, 2010, pp. 282-286. Malshe, A.P., and Rajurkar, K. P. et al., “Tip Based Nanomanufacturing using Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical and Thermal Processes.” Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 59/2, 2010, pp. 628-651. Sarwade, A., Sundaram, M.M. and Rajurkar K. P., “Micro Rotary Ultrasonic Machining: Effect of Machining Parameters on Material Removal Rate.” Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol, 38, 2010, pp. 117-122.

Sundaram, M.M., Sarwade, A., Rachuri, K., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Micro

Rotary Ultrasonic Machining”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 37, 2009,pp. 621-628.

Valliappa, K., Malshe, A. P., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Understanding Behavior

of Machining Interface and Dielectric Molecular Medium in Nanoscale Electro-machining”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 57/1, 2008, pp. 199-203.

Sundaram, M. M., Palalarajan, G. B., and Rajurkar, K. P., “A Study on Process Parameters of Ultrasonic Assisted Micro-EDM Based on

Taguchi Method”, Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Vol. 17, 2008, pp. 210-215.

Sundaram, M. M., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Towards Freeform Machining by Micro Electro Discharge Machining Process”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 36, 2008, pp. 381-388.

Virwani, K., Malshe, A. P., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Understanding sub-20nm Scale Breakdown Behavior of Liquid Dielectrics”, Physical Review Letters, 99, 017601, 2007.

Virwani , K. R., Malshe, A. P., and Rajurkar, K. P. “Tool Wear in Nano Scale Electro Machining”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 56/1, 2007, pp. 217- 220.

Sundaram, M. M., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Micro Electro Discharge

Machining by Uniform Tool Shape Method”, Transactions of the North

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American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 35, 2007, pp. 137-144.

Hu, X., Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Experimental Study of Tool Wear in Micro Ultrasonic Machining”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 35, 2007, pp. 129-136.

Ananthanarayanan, A., Gupta, S. K., Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Development of In-Mold Assembly Process for Realizing Mesoscale Revolute Joints”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 35, 2007, pp. 303-310.

Rajurkar, K. P., Levy, G., Sundaram, M., McGeough, J. Hu, X., “Micro and Nano Manufacturing by Electro-Physical and Chemical Processes”, Key-note Paper, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 55/2, 2006, pp. 643-666.

Yu, Z., Hu, X., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Influence of Debris Accumulation on Material Removal and Surface Roughness in Micro Ultrasonic Machining of Silicon”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 55/1, 2006, pp. 201-204.

Alkhaleel, A.H., Yu, Z., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Nanoscale

Features by Electro-Machining Using Atomic Force Microscope”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 34, 2006, pp. 201-2004.

Hu. X., Yu, Z., Rajurkar, K. P., “Experimental Study of Tool Wear in Micro Ultrasonic Machining”, Transactions of the North American

Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 35, 2007, pp. 129-135.

Virwani. K., Rajurkar, K. P., Malshe, A. P., “Current Displacement (I-Z) Spectroscopy Based Characterization of Nano-electro Machining (nano-EM) Tools”, Accepted at the International Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanosystems, Vol. 220, No.1, 2006,pp.21-27.

Kunieda, M., Lauwers, B., Rajurkar, K.P., and Schumacher, B.M.,

“Advancing EDM through Fundamental Insight into the Process”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 54/2, 2005, pp. 599-622. Yu, A., Rajurkar, K.P., and Tandon, A., “Study of 3D Micro Ultrasonic

Machining”, ASME Transactions, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 126, 2005, pp. 727-732.

Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Study of Dielectric Flow in Micro Mole Drilling

by EDM”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 33, 2005, pp. 81-88.

Malshe, A., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Investigation of Nanoscale

Electromachining in Dielectric Oil”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 54, 2005, pp. 175-178.

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Yao, Y.L., Cheng, J., Rajurkar, K.P., Kovacevic, R., Feiner, S., and Zhang, W., “Combined Research and Curriculum Development of Nontraditional Manufacturing”, European Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 30, No. 3, 2005, pp. 363-376.

Yao, Y.L., Cheng, J., Rajurkar, K.P., Kovacevic, R., Feiner, S., and

Zhang, W., “A Web-based Curriculum Development on Nontraditional Manufacturing with Interactive Features”, International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 21, No. 3, 2005, pp. 546-554.

Xu, J., Yun, N., Tang, Y., and Rajurkar, K. P., “The Modeling of NC-

electrochemical Contour Evolution Machining Using a Rotary Tool-Cathode”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 129, 2005, pp. 272-277. Narasimhan, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Tool Wear Compensation and Path Generation in Micro and Macro EDM”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. 32, 2004, pp. 229-235 (2004 Outstanding Paper Award).

Malshe, A.P., Deshpande, D., Stach, E., Rajurkar, K.P., and Alexander, D., “Investigation of the Femtosecond Laser-assisted Micromaching of Lithium Niobate”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 53/1, 2004, pp. 187-190.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Makkar, Y., “Selected Problems of Micro-

Electrochemical Machining”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 149, 2004, pp. 426-431.

Yu, Z., Kozak, J. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Modeling and Simulation of Micro

EDM Process”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 52/1, 2003, pp. 143-146. Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Makker, Y., “Study of Pulse

Electrochemical Micro Machining”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. XXXI, 2003, pp. 363-370.

Wang, Z., Rajurkar, K.P., Fan, J., and Petrescu, G., “Cryogenic Machining

of Tantalum”, Journal of Manufacturing Processes, SME, Vol. 4/No.2, 2002. Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “High Aspect Ratio and Complex Shaped Blind

Micro Holes by Micro EDM”, Annals of CIRP, Vol. 51/1, 2002, pp. 359-362.

Kozak J., Rajurkar K.P. and Khilnani H. G., “Self-Dressing and

Performance Characteristics in Rotary Abrasive Electrodischarge Machining”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. XXX, 2002, pp. 145-152.

Yu, Z., Rajurkar, K.P., and Shen, M., “Drilling of Noncircular Blind Micro

Holes by Micro EDM”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME, Vol. XXX, 2002. pp. 283-270.

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Kozak J., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Laser Assisted Electrochemical Machining”, Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME (NAMRI/SME), Vol. XXIX, 2001, pp. 421-427.

McGeough, J. A., Leu, M.C., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Electroforming Process

and Application to Micro/Macro Manufacturing”, Key-note paper, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 2, 2001, pp. 499-514.

Hewidy, M.S., Ebeid, S.J., Rajurkar, K.P., and El-Safti, M.F., “Electrochemical Machining Under Orbital Motion Control”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 109, November 3, 2001.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Yu, Z., “3D Micro-EDM using CAD/CAM”, Annals

of the CIRP, Vol. 49/1, 2000, pp. 127-130. Kozak, J. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Selected Problems of Hybrid Machining Processes Part 1: Electrochemical Discharge Machining (ECDM/ECAM)”, Advances in Manufacturing Science and Technology, Journal of Polish Academy of Science, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2000, pp. 25-50. Kozak J., Rajurkar K.P., and Malicki S., “Computer Simulation of Electrochemical Sinking Process”, Transactions of the Technical and Agriculture University of Bydgoszcz, Vol. 225, Mechanics No. 46, 2000, pp. 77-87. Wang, Z.Y., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Cryogenic Machining of Hard-to-Cut Materials”, International Journal of Wear, Vol. 239, 2000, pp. 168-175. Rajurkar, K.P., and Zhu, D., “Improvement of Electrochemical Machining by Using Orbital Electrode Movement”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 48/1, 1999, pp. 139-142. Rajurkar, K.P., Zhu, D., and McGeough, J., “New Developments in Electrochemical Machining”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 48/2, 1999, pp. 567-580. Wang, Z.Y., Sahay, C., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Analysis of Initial Contact and Tool Fracture in the Milling Process”, International Journal of Machining Science and Technology, Vol. 3, 1999. pp. 9-23. Rajurkar, K.P. and Zhu, D., “Minimization of Machining Allowance in Electrochemical Machining”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 47/1, 1998, pp. 165-168.

Rajurkar, K.P., Wang, Z.Y., and Kuppattan, A., “Micro Removal of Ceramic Material (Al2O3) in Ultrasonic Machining”, Precision Engineering: Journal of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 1998. Yu, Z. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Generation of Complex Micro Cavities by micro-EDM”, Transactions of the NAMRC/SMF, 2000, pp. 233-238.

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Williams, R.E., Rajurkar, K.P., Clark, E., Kinyungu, O., and Sarikonda, S., “Application of the New Acoustic Emission Monitoring Technique to Nontraditional Machining”, Transactions of the NAMRC/SME, May 2000, pp. 263-268. Kapoor A., Rajurkar, K.P., Williams, R.E., Bishu, R., “Internet-based Real Time Remote Monitoring System for Machining Processes”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXVII, 1999, pp. 256-262.

Shrivastava, S., Rajurkar, K.P., and Zhao, W.S., “Rotary Electrodischarge Machining of Polycrystalline Diamond”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXVII, 1999, pp. 141-146.

Zhang, B., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Development of an EDM CNC System for Conjugate Machining”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXVI, 1998, pp. 299-304.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Slawinski, R.J., “Sculptured Surface Finishing by NC-Electrochemical Machining with Ball-end Electrode”, Journal of Advances in Machine Tool Technology, Vol. 22, No. 1, 1998, pp. 54-74. Rajurkar, K.P. and Wang, W.M., "Improvement of EDM Performance with Advanced Monitoring and Control Systems”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering for Industry, Vol. 119, 1997, pp. 770-775.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "WEDM Adaptive Control with a Multiple Input Model for Identification of Workpiece Height”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 46/1, 1997, pp. 147-150.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "Advances in EDM Monitoring and Control Systems Using Modern Control Concepts”, International Journal of Electromachining, No. 2, January 1997, pp. 1-7.

Konda, R. , Rajurkar, K.P., Guha, A., Bishu, R., and Parson, M., “Design Of Experiments to Study and Optimize Process Performance”, International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, Vol. 16, No. 1, 1999, pp. 56-71.

Wei, B., Rajurkar, K.P., Talpalikar, S., “Identification of Interelectrode Gap Sizes in Pulse Electrochemical Machining”, Journal of Electrochemical Society, Vol. 144, No. 11, 1997, pp. 3913-3918.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Multiple Input Model for Monitoring Workpiece Height in WEDM”, Transactions of NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXV, 1997, pp. 165-170. Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Lubkowski, K., "The Study of Thermal Limitation of Electrochemical Machining Process”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXV, 1997, pp. 159-164.

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Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, Z.Y., “Turning Titanium Alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) with Cryogenic Cooling”, Transactions of NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXIV, 1996, pp. 3-8.

Wang, Z.Y., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Tool Temperatures and Crack Development in Milling Cutters”, International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture, Vol.36, No.1, 1996, pp. 129-140.

Wang, Z.Y., Rajurkar, K.P., and Murugappan, M., "Cryogenic PCBN Turning of Ceramic (Si3N4)”, International Journal of Wear, 1996. Wang, Z.Y., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Dynamic Analysis of Ultrasonic Machining Process”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 118, No. 3, 1996, pp. 376-381.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Balkrishna R., "Study of Electrochemical Jet Machining”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 118, No. 4, 1996, pp. 490-498.

Wang, Z.Y., Rajurkar, K.P., and Murugappan, M., “Wear of CBN Tool in Turning of Silicon Nitride with Cryogenic Cooling”, International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacturing, Vol. 37, No. 3, 1997, pp. 319-326. Wang, Z.Y., Rajurkar, K.P., Kapoor, A., and Jiang, Z.Q., “Internet-based Network System for Intelligent Manufacturing”, ASME Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing and Materials Processing, MD-Vol. 74, 1996, pp. 151-156.

Wang, Z.Y., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Architecture for Agile Manufacturing and Its Interface with Computer Integrated Manufacturing”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 61, August 1996, pp. 99-103.

Rajurkar, K.P., Wei, B., Kozak, J., and McGeough, J. A., "Modeling and Monitoring Interelectrode Gap in Pulse Electrochemical Machining”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol.44/1, 1995, pp. 177-180. Luo, Y.F., and Rajurkar, K.P., "A Micro-Mechanics Investigation on the Bonding Strength of Heteroepitaxical Film or Strip on a Hard Substrate”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Electronic Packaging, Vol. 117, No.3, September 1995, pp. 201-207.

Wang, W.M., Rajurkar, K.P., and Akamatsu, K., "Digital Gap Monitor and Adaptive Integral Control for Auto-Jumping in EDM”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 117, May 1995, pp. 253-258.

Chatterjee, A., Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Computer Simulation and Experimental Investigations of Smoothing by Electrochemical Machining”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXIII, 1995, pp. 175-180.

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Wang, Z.Y. and Rajurkar, K.P., “A Dynamic Model for Material Removal in Ultrasonic Machining”, ASME Special Volume on Machining of Advanced Materials, AMD-Vol. 208/MD-Vol. 59, 1995, pp. 115-125.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "WEDM Identification and Adaptive Control for Variable Height Components”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 43/1, 1994, pp. 199-202.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Wei, B., "Modeling and Analysis of Pulse Electrochemical Machining (PECM)”, Transactions of ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 116, No.3, 1994, pp. 316-323. Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Adaptive Control of WEDM by on-Line Identifying Workpiece Height”, Transactions of NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXII, 1994, pp. 73-78.

Wei, B., Kozak J., and Rajurkar K.P., "Pulse Electrochemical Machining (PECM) of Ti-6Al-4V”, Transactions of NAMRI/SME, Vol. XXII, 1994, pp. 141-148.

Luo, Y.F., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Post-deposition Thermal Treatments for Improving the Interconnection Strength of Ti:W-Au/Cu Bonding System”, Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 29, 1994, pp. 5407-5416.

Rajurkar, K.P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes”, A Chapter in the Handbook of Manufacturing and Automation, Kusiak, A., Ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994, pp. 211-242.

Joopelli, V., Scott, D.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Multi-Objective Optimization of Parameter Combinations in Electrical Discharge Machining with Orbital Motion of Tool Electrode”,, Journal of Processing of Advanced Materials, Vol. 4, 1994, pp. 1-12.

Loveless, T.R., Williams, R.E., and Rajurkar, K.P., "A Study of the Effects of Abrasive Flow Finishing on Various Machined Surfaces”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 47, No. 1-2, 1994, pp. 133-151.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Chatterjee, A., "Nonabrasive Finishing Methods”, A Chapter in ASM International Handbook on Finishing, Vol. 5, 1994, pp. 110-117.

Rajeshwar, G., Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Modeling and Computer Simulation of Media Flow in Abrasive Flow Machining Process”, Manufacturing Science and Engineering, ASME, PED-Vol. 68-2, 1994, pp. 965-971. Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang S.Z., "Material Removal in WEDM of PCD”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 116, No. 3, 1993, pp. 363-369.

Indurkhya, G., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Artificial Neural Network Approach in Modeling of EDM and Wire-EDM Processes”, Special Issue of IIE

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Transactions on Design and Implementation of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, Parsaei, H. R., Ed., 1995, pp. 161-186. Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., “Monitoring and Control Systems for Die-sinking and Wire EDM Processes”, EDM Technology, Vol III, 1995, pp. 9-16.

Wang, S.Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Study of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining of Polycrystalline Diamond”, EDM Technology, Vol. II, 1994, pp. 12-20.

Rajurkar, K.P., Wei, B., and Schnacker, C.L., "Monitoring and Control of Electrochemical Machining (ECM)”, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 115, May 1993, pp. 216-233.

Rajurkar, K.P., Kozak, J., Wei, B., and McGeough, J.A., "Study of Pulse Electrochemical Machining Characteristics”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 42, 1993, pp. 231-234.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "Thermal Modeling and On-line Monitoring of Wire-EDM”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 38, 1993, pp. 417-430.

Luo, Y.F., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Mechanical Compatibility of Deposited Film on a Hard Substrate”, ASME, PED-Vol. 65/EEP-Vol. 5, 1993, pp. 93-104.

Wang, S.Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Study of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining of Polycrystalline Diamond”, Transactions of the NAMRI, Vol. XXI, 1993, pp. 139-144.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P. "On-Line Identification of Spark Distribution Length in WEDM”, Transactions of the NAMRI, 1993, Vol. XXI, pp. 133-138.

Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Analysis of Electrochemical Machining Processes with Short Pulses”, ASME and TMS Special Volume on Physics of the Machining Processes, 1992, pp. 131-146.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Monitoring Sparking Frequency and Predicting Wire Breakage in WEDM”, ASME Special Volume on Sensors and Signal Processing for Manufacturing, PED Vol. 55, 1992, pp. 49-64.

Xin, H., Deshazer, J.A., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Data Dependent Systems Analysis of Stochastic Swine Energetic Responses”, Journal of Thermal Biology, Vol. 17, No. 4/5, 1992, pp. 225-234.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Modeling and Control of EDM Servo System”, Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Vol. 11, No. 5, 1992, pp. 334-345.

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Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "An Adaptive PI Controller for EDM Servo System with R.F. Control”, ASME Special Volume on Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation, Vol. 2, 1992, pp. 1499-1505.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Effect of Thermal Load on Wire Rupture in WEDM”, Transactions of NAMRI, Vol. 20, 1992, pp. 139-144.

Williams, R.E., Rajurkar, K.P., and Kozak, J., "Metal Removal Distribution and Flow Characteristics in Abrasive Flow Machining”, Transactions of NAMRI, Vol. 20, 1992, pp. 145-150.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "On-Line Monitor and Control for Wire Breakage in WEDM”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 40/1, 1991, pp. 219-222.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Ross, R.F., "The Role of Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes in Future Manufacturing Industries”, ASME Manufacturing International, 1992, pp. 23-37.

Williams, R.E., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Modeling and Analysis of Abrasive Flow Machining Processes”, ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 114, No. 1, February 1992, pp. 74-81.

Jain, V.K., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Experimental Investigations into Traveling Wire Electrochemical Spark Machining (TW-ECSM) of Composites”, ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 113, No. 1, February 1991, pp. 75-84.

Williams, R.E., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Study of Wire Electrical Discharge Machined Surface Characteristics”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 28/1-2, 1991, pp. 127-138.

Scott, D.M., Sreedhar, B., Rajurkar, K.P., "Analysis and Optimization of Parameter Combinations in Wire Electrical Discharge Machining”, International Journal for Production Research, Vol. 29, No. 11, 1991, pp. 2189-2207.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Gorjala, G.B., "Computer Modeling and Graphical Simulation of ECM Tool Design”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. 19, 1991, pp. 121-127.

Jain, V.K., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Investigations into Machining of Composites”, Precision Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 4, 1991, pp. 227-238.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "Monitoring and Control Strategy for Wire Breakage in WEDM”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, Vol. 19, 1991, pp. 148-153.

Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Computer Simulation of Pulse Electrochemical Machining (PECM)”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 28/1-2, 1991, pp. 149-157.

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Madhu, P., Jain, V.K., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Finite Element Analysis of EDM Process”, Journal of Processing of Advanced Materials, Vol. 2, 1991, pp. 161-173.

Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Computer Modeling of Electrochemical Machining (PECM) with Rotating Electrode”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 28/1-2, 1991, pp. 159-167.

Dabrowski, L., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Kinematics of Non-Conventional Grinding”, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol. 28/1-2, 1991, pp. 179-187.

Jain, V.K., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Integrated Approach for Tool Design in ECM”, Precision Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 2, 1991, pp. 111-124.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "Real Time Stochastic Model and Control of EDM”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 39/1, 1990, pp. 187-190.

Rajurkar, K.P., "Technology and Research in Electrodischarge and Electrochemical Machining”, Fundamental Issues in Machining, ASME PED-Vol. 43, 1990, pp. 309-336.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "Improvement in EDM Tool Wear Ratio and Material Removal Rate with Modified R.F. Control Unit”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, 1990, pp. 244-249.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wei, B., "Monitoring and Control of Electrochemical Machining (ECM)”, Monitoring and Control for Manufacturing Processes, ASME PED-Vol. 44, 1990, pp. 373-392.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Monitoring, Modeling and Control of EDM”, Monitoring and Control for Manufacturing Processes, ASME PED-Vol. 44, 1990, pp. 393-406.

Wei, B., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Accuracy and Dynamics of Three-Dimensional Numerical Controlled Electrochemical Machine (NC-ECM)”, Accuracy, Dynamics, and Control/Modeling and Estimation of Machine Tool Errors, ASME PED-Vol. 45, 1990, pp. 33-46.

Williams, R.E., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Metal Removal and Surface Finish Characteristics of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Mechanics of Deburring and Surface Finish Processes, ASME PED-Vol. 38, 1989, pp. 93-106.

Jain, V.K., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Multi-Objective Optimization of Electrodischarge Machining Process”, Microtechnic, Vol. 2, 1990, pp. 33-37.

Jain, V.K., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Investigations into Tool (Cathode) Design of Electrochemical Drilling”, Journal of Processing of Advanced Materials, Vol. 1, 1991, pp. 105-121.

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Hewidy, M.S., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of EC-Ballizing”, International Journal of Production Research, 1989, Vol. 27, No. 8, pp. 1335-1347.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., "New Model Reference Adaptive Control System for EDM”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 38/1, 1989, pp. 183-186.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Schnacker, C.L., "Some Aspects of ECM Performance and Control”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 37/1, 1988, pp. 183-186.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Hewidy, M.S., "Effect of Grain Size on ECM Performance”, Journal of Metal Mechanical Working, Vol. 17, 1988, pp. 315-324.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Royo, G.F., "Improvement of EDM Performance by R.F. Control and Orbital Motion”, Advances in Non-traditional Machining, PED-Vol. 34, 1988, pp. 51-62.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Royo, G.F., "Effect of R.F. Control on Surface Integrity of Machined Components”, Journal of Mechanical Working Technology, Vol. 20, 1989, pp. 341-352.

Wang, W.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "New Servo Control Interface and Model Reference Adaptive Control for EDM”, Transactions of the NAMRI/SME, 1989, pp. 281-286.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Springer, J.E., "Sensing Parameters for Machining Rate and Tool Wear in EDM”, Proceedings of the 16th North American Manufacturing Research Conference, 1988, pp. 287-293.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Pandit, S.M., "Recent Progress in EDM Technology and Research”, ASME Manufacturing International, Volume 1, April 1988, pp. 219-226.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Springer, J.E., "A Study of Electrical Discharges in EDM”, Proceedings of 15th North American Manufacturing Research Conference, 1987, pp. 405-412.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Pandit, S.M., "Formation and Ejection of EDM Debris”, ASME Transactions, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 108, No. 1, 1986, pp. 22-26.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Nissen, J.L., "Data Dependent Systems Approach to Short-Term Load Forecasting”, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 15, No. 4, 1985, pp. 532-536.

Rajurkar, K.P., "Optimization of Multistage Operations in EDM”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 14th NAMRC, May 1986, pp. 251-256.

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Rajurkar, K.P., and Pandit, S.M., "Adaptive Control of EDM--Technology and Research”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 13th NAMRC, 1985, pp. 8-14.

Rajurkar, K.P., "Surface Damage and Shock Waves in EDM”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 13th NAMRC, 1985, pp. 379-385.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Pandit, S.M., "Quantitative Expressions for Some Aspects of Surface Integrity of Electro-Discharge Components”, Transactions of ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 106, No. 2, 1984, pp. 171-177.

Pandit, S.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "A New Approach to Thermal Modeling Applied to Electro-Discharge Machining”, Transactions of ASME, Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 105, No. 3, 1983, pp. 555-562.

Pandit, S.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Data Dependent Systems Approach to Solar Energy Simulation Inputs”, Transactions of ASME, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Vol. 105, No. 4, 1983, pp. 461-463.

Pandit, S.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Analysis of Electro-Discharge Machining of Cemented Carbides”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 30/1, 1981, pp. 111-116.

Pandit, S.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Data Dependent Systems Approach to EDM Process Modeling from Surface Roughness Profiles”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 29/1, 1980, pp. 107-112.

Pandit, S.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Crater Geometry and Volume from Electro-Discharge Machined Surface Profiles by Data Dependent Systems”, Transactions of ASME, Journal of Engineering for Industry, Vol. 102B, 1980, pp. 289-295.

Kahng, C.H., and Rajurkar, K.P., "Surface Characteristic Behavior Due to Rough and Fine Cutting by EDM”, Annals of the CIRP, Vol. 26/1, 1977, pp. 77-82.

Rajurkar, K.P., Pandit, S.M., and Venkatpathy, B., "Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of EDM Debris”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 12th NAMRC, 1984, pp. 241-246.

Rajurkar, K.P., Pandit, S.M., and Wittig, W.H., "Pulse Current as a Sensor for On-Line Control of EDM”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 11th NAMRC, 1983, pp. 379-385.

Sathyanarayanan, G., Rajurkar, K.P., and Salehi, E., "Surface Generation in Rotary Surface Grinding”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 14th NAMRC, May 1986, pp. 625-630.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Pandit, S.M., "Prediction of Metal Removal Rate and Surface Roughness in Electrical Discharge Machining”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 10th NAMRC, 1982, pp. 444-450.

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Pandit, S.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., "A Mathematical Model for Electro-Discharge Machined Surface Roughness”, Transactions and Proceedings of the 8th NAMRC, 1978, pp. 339-345.

Technically Edited/Conference Proceedings: Patwardhan, A., Gu, L., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Effect of Different Working Fluids on Machining of Bovine Bone using Micro Rotary Ultrasonic Machining” Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Micromachining, 2012. Gu, L., Gao, F., and Rajurkar, K. P. ,” Ductile Mode Material Removal Model of Micro Rotary Ultrasonic Machining”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Micromachining, 2012. Rajurkar, K. P. ,” Applications of Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes in Medical Device Manufacturing”, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Design and Manufacturing of Medical Devices, 2012. Yidiz, Y., Sundaram, M. M., and Rajurkar, K. P., “White Layer Thickness Formation in Electro Discharge Machining of Beryllium-Copper Alloys”, Accepted for Presentation and Publication at the Proceedings of the 40th North American Research Institution/SME Conference, June 2012. Jehan, M. P. , Malshe, A. P. and Rajurkar, K. P. ,” Experimental Investigation and Characterization of Nano-scale Dry Electromachining”, Accepted for Presentation and Publication at the Proceedings of the 40th North American Research Institution/SME Conference, June 2012. Narsimhan, J. , and Rajurkar, K. P. ,” Monitoring System for Micro- Electro-discharge Machining”, Accepted for presentation and Publication at the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Flexible Automation, 2012. Rajurkar,K. P. , and Gu, L., “Review of Electro-discharge Machining of Titanium Alloys”, Invited Key-note Paper, Proceedings of the International Conference on Precision, Micro, and Nano Machining, December 2011. Patwardhan, A., Gu, L., and Rajurkar, K. P., “Micro Rotary Ultrasonic Machining with Different Working Fluids,” Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Micromachining, 2011. Rajurkar, K. P., and Gu, L., “Recent Research and Developments in Hybrid Machining Processes”, Proceedings of the International Machine Tool and Design Research Conference, December 2010.

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Liu, F., Sundaram, M. M., and Rajurkar, K. P. ,” Study on Surface Integrity of Machined Tool in Micro EDM,” Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Electro Machining (ISEM-XVI), 2010, pp. 685-689.

Al-okaily, A., Sundaram, M.M. and Rajurkar, K. P., “Adaptive Control and Process Stability of Micro Ultrasonic Machining.” Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on MicroManufacturing (ICOMM/4M), 2010. Sarwade, A., Sundaram, M. M., Rajurkar, K. P., “Investigation of Micro Hole Drilling in Bovine Rib using Micro Rotary Ultrasonic Machining.” 16th International Symposium on Electromachining, 2010. Sundaram, M.M., Swain, A., Arunachalam, R., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Preparation of Coated Micro Tools for Micromachining Applications”, Proceedings of the 2nd International Research Symposium on Innovative Production Machines and Systems 22 - 24 July 2009, Ischia, Italy, 2009. Sundaram, M.M., Yildiz, Y., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Experimental Study of the Effect of Cryogenic Treatment on the Performance of Electro Discharge Machining.” Proceedings of the MSEC 2009- ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2009. Siems, D., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Reduction in Surface Roughness of High Carbon Steel Using Pulse Electrochemical Machining.” Proceedings of the 24th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 2009. Sundaram, M.M., Cherku, S., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Micro Ultrasonic Machining Using Oil Based Abrasive Slurry”, Proceedings of the MSEC 2008 – ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2008. Sundaram, M.M., Alkhaleel, A.H., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malshe, A.P., “Electro Machining of Micro Features Using the Atomic Force Microscope”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Micromanufacturing, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2008. Rajurkar, K.P., and Sundaram, M.M., “Recent Research on Vibration-assisted Micro EDM, Micro Ultrasonic Machining and Nano Electro Machining”, Proceedings of the AIMTDR 2008 – 2nd International & 23rd All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference, Chennai, India, 2008. Sundaram, M.M., Billa, S., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Ultrasonic Vibration Aided Micro Electro Discharge Machining”, Proceedings of the 6th CIRP International Conference on Intelligent Computation in Manufacturing Engineering, Naples, Italy, 2008. Cherku, S., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Experimental Study of Micro Ultrasonic Machining Process”, Proceedings of the 23rd Annual

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Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 2008, pp. 502-505. Hu, X., Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Influence of Workpiece Materials on Machining Performance in Micro Ultrasonic Machining”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Electro Machining, 2007, pp. 381-386. Billa, S., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Study on the High Aspect Ratio Micro Hole Drilling Using Ultra Sonic Assisted Electro Discharge Machining”, Proceedings of the American Society of Precision Engineering, 2007. Alkhaleel, A.H., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Electro Machining of Nano Grooves Using AFM”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Electro Machining, 2007, pp. 555-560. Rajurkar, K.P., and Sundaram, M.M., “Introduction to Micro Machining: Current Processes and Techniques”, Proceedings of the SME Conference on Micro Manufacturing, March 2007. Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., Gulbinowicz, D., and Gulbinowicz, Z., “Investigations of Micro Electrochemical Machining Using Ultrashort Pulses”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Electro Machining, 2007, pp.319-324. Rajurkar, K.P., and Sundaram, M.M., “Recent Advances in Micromachining Processes.”, Proceedings of the international Conference on Precision, Meso, Micro and Nano Engineering, (COPEN 2007). Sundaram, M.M., Billa, S., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Hybrid Micromachining of High Aspect Ratio Holes by Ultrasonic Vibration Assisted Micro Electro Discharge Machining Process”, Proceedings of the MSEC 2007 – ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2007. Yu, Z., Gong, L., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Three Dimensional Electrochemical Micromachining by CAD/CAM using Non-Profiled Tool”, Proceedings of the INSECT 2007 International Symposium on Electrochecmical Machining Technology, Germany, Vol. 1, pp. 117-122. Alkhaleel, A.H., Sundaram, M.M., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malshe, A.P., “Study of Gap Control and Electrostatic Force in Nano Electro Machining”, Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 2007, Vol. 42, pp. 40-43. Gong, L., Yu, Z., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “CAD/CAM Based Three-Dimensional Electrochemical Micomachining Using Simple Shaped Tool”, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Micromanufacturing, 2007, pp. 179-184.

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Alkhaleel, A.H., Sundaram, M.M., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malshe, A.P., “Electro Machining of Nano Grooves using the AFM”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Electromachining (ISEM XV), 2007, pp. 555-560. Billa, S., Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “A Study on the High Aspect Ratio Micro Hole Drilling Using Ultrasonic Assisted Micro Electro Discharge Machining”, Proceedings of the ASPE 2007 Spring Topical Meeting, Vol. 40, pp. 32-36. Rajurkar, K.P., and Sundaram, M.M., “Overview of Micromachining Processes”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Trends in Product Life Cycle – Modelling, Simulation, and Synthesis (PLMSS06), 2006. Sundaram, M.M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “A Study on the Performance of Copper-Graphite as Tool Material in Micromachining by Micro Electro Discharge Machining”, Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Precision Engineering, 2006, pp. 583-586. Sundaram, M.M., Alkhaleel, A. H., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malshe, A.P., “Nontraditional Nanostructuring Using SPM”, Proceedings of International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences (ICCES05), 2005. Sundaram, M.M., Yeo, S.H., and Rajurkar, K.P., “A Study of Tool Electrode Materials and Flushing Techniques in Micro EDM”, Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of American Society for Precision Engineering, 2005, pp. 492-495. Hu, X., Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, “Influence of Workpiece Materials on Machining Performance in Micro Ultrasonic Machining”, Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Electro Machining, 2007, pp. 381-386.

Billa, S., Sundaram, M., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Study on the High Aspect Ratio Micro Hole Drilling Using Ultra Sonic Assisted Electro Discharge Machining”, Proceedings of the American Society of Precision Engineering, 2007.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Sundaram, M., “Introduction to Micro Machining: Current Processes and Techniques”, Proceedings of the SME Conference on Micro Manufacturing, March 2007.

Hu, X., Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “State-of-the-art Investigation and Research Issues in Micro Ultrasonic Machining”, Proceedings of the ASME International Conference on Manufacturing Science and Engineering, October 8-11, 2006, pp. 1-8.

Yu, Z., Hu, X., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Study of Micro Ultrasonic Machining of Silicon”, ASME – IMECE (International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Nov. 5-11, 2005, Florida.

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Hu, X., Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Experimental Study of Micro Ultrasonic Vibration Machining”, Materials Science and Technology (MS & T ’05), September 25-28, 2005, Pittsburg, PA.

Sundaram, M.M., Pavalarajan, G.B., and Rajurkar, K.P., “A Study on Process Parameters of Ultrasonic Assisted Micro EDM Based on Taguchi Method”, ASME Symposium on Micro Manufacturing and Equipment, Proceedings of MSEC: Manufacturing Engineering Division, October 8-11, 2006, University of Michigan, Michigan, USA.

Hu, X. Yu, Z., Rajurkar, K.P., “Surface Roughness in Micro Ultrasonic Machining and Micro EDM”, 1st International Conference of Micromanufacturing, 2006, UIUC, IL.

Sundaram, M.M., Alkhaleel, A.H., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malshe, A.P., “Nontraditional Nanostructuring using SPM”, In the Proceedings of International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences (ICCES ’05), December 1-6, 2005, Chennai, India. Sundaram, M.M., Hock, Y.S., and Rajurkar, K.P., “A Study of Tool Electrode Materials and Flushing Techniques in micro EDM”, Proceedings of the 20th Annual Meeting of American Society for Precision Engineering, October, 2005, pp. 492-495.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Yu, Z., “Development of Advanced Abrasive EDG System for Machining Difficult-to-cut Materials”, Proceedings of 2004 NSF Design, Service and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, January 2004, Dallas, TX. Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Micro Moldmaking by Micro EDM”, Proceedings of the International Design and Production of Dies and Molds Conference, Bursa, Turkey, 2004, pp. 229-236. Rajurkar, K.P., Narasimhan, J., Chandrasekaran, V., and Yu, Z., “Study of EDM Generated Micro and Meso Holes”, Proceedings of the 2004 Japan – USA Symposium on Flexible Automation, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A, July 19-21, 2004. Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Machining of Low Electrical Conductive Materials by Wire EDM”, Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Electromachining, 2004, pp. 266-271. Kozak, J. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Some Selected Problems in Micro Ecm”, Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Electromachining, 2004. Rajurkar, K.P., Narasimhan, J., Zhang, B., and Zhao, W., “Effect of Wire Characteristics on Wire EDM Performance”, 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Anaheim, California,

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U.S.A., November 13-19, 2004. Rajurkar, K.P., Yu, Z., and Narasimhan, J., “Micro 3D-Cavities and Holes by Micro Electrical Discharge Machining”, Proceedings of the Third National Conference on Precision Engineering, Bangalore, India, December 19-20, 2003, pp. 141-148. Yu, Z., Rajurkar, K.P., and Narasimhan, J., “Effect of Machining Parameters on Machining Performance of Micro EDM and Surface Integrity”, Proceedings of the American Society for Precision Engineering – 18th Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., October 26-31, 2003. Yao, Y.L., Rajurkar, K.P., Kovacevic, R., Zhang, W., and Cheng, J., “Combined Research and Curriculum Development: Nontraditional Manufacturing (NTM)”, Proceedings of the NSF Workshop on Research Needs in Thermal Aspects of Material Removal Processes, June 10-12, 2003, Oklahoma State University, pp. 366-374.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Sathish, P.S., “Study of Self-Dressing and Sequence of Operations in Abrasive Electro Discharge Grinding”, Proceedings of the Computer Aided Production Engineering Conference, March 2003. Rajurkar, K.P., and Yu., Z., “Complex Cavities and High Aspect Ratio Micro Holes by Micro EDM”, Proceedings of the SME’s Precision Micro Machining Technology and Applications Conference, June 2003. Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Venkatprakash, P., “Electrical Discharge Machining with Ultrasonic Assistance”, Proceedings of the JMSE/ASME Materials and Processing Conference, July 2002. Kozak J., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding (AEDG) of Superhard Materials and Metal Matrix Composites”, Proceedings of the Symposium on Research on Clean Hybrid Micromachining (HMM) Processes, Krako ́w, Poland, 2001, pp. B1.1-B1.29. Kozak J. and Rajurkar K.P., “Pressure Generated During Pulse Electrochemical Machining”, Proceedings of the Int. Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE 2001), CD-Vol. 3, Symposium on Nontraditional Manufacturing Research, New York, U.S.A., 2001, IMEC2001/ MED-23342 pp. 1-9. Kozak J., Rajurkar K. P., and Muruganandham R., “Neural Network Approach for Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding (AEDG) of Superhard Materials”, Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium for Electromachining ISEM XIII, 2001, Bilbao, Spain, pp. 405-420.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malicki, S., “Study of Electrochemical Machining with Using of Vibrating Tool Electrode”, Proceedings of the 16th

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International Conference on Computer Aided Production Engineering, CAPE 2000, Edinburgh, 2000, pp. 173-181. Kozak, J., Rajurkar, K.P., and Malicki, S., “Computer Simulation of Electrochemical Sinking Process”, Proceedings of International Symposium “Electromachining ‘2000’”, Bydgoszcz, 2000, pp. 204-212. Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Hybrid Machining Process Evaluation and Development”, Keynote Paper, 2nd International Conference on Machining and Measurements of Sculptured Surfaces, Krakow, 2000, pp. 501-536. Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Study of Dimensional Limitations of Electrochemical Micromachining”, Proceedings of the ASPE 15th Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, 2000. Rajurkar, K.P., and Yu, Z., “Micro EDM Can Produce Parts”, Manufacturing Engineering (SME), Vol. 125, No. 5, November 2000. Yu, Z., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Micro Eletrodischarge Machining”, Accepted for presentation and publication at the AIMTDR Conference, December 2000. Zhu, D., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Modeling and Verification of Interelectrode Gap in Eletrochemical Machining with Passivating Electrolyte”, Proceedings of the 1999 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, November 1999. Rajurkar, K.P., and Hewidy, M.S., “Modeling and Simulation of the Dimensional Accuracy in ECM Process”, Computer-Aided Production Engineering Conference, April 1999.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Zhang, B., “Internet Based On-line Remote Monitoring of EDM Systems”, Proceedings of the 31st CIRP International Seminar on Manufacturing Systems, May 1998, pp. 454-459.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Ghodke, D., “Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding of Silicon Nitride”, Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Electromachining, May 1998, pp. 475-484. Hewidy, M.S., Rajurkar, K.P. and El Safti, M.F., “Towards Better ECM Accuracy through Orbital Motion”, Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Production Engineering, April 1998.

Hewidy, M.S., Rajurkar, K.P. and El Safti, M.F., “Electrochemical Machining Performance Under Orbital Motion”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Production Engineering, June 1998.

Guha, A., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Surface Integrity of Beryllium Copper Alloys”, Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Electromachining, May 1998, pp. 309-319.

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Rajurkar, K.P. and Wang, W.M., “A Spark of Intelligence: Newly Developed Monitoring and Control Systems Give EDMs the Brains to their Own Problems”, Invited Paper published in Cutting Tool Engineering, CTE Publications, Inc., April 1996.

Wang, Z.Y. and Rajurkar, K.P., "Internet-based Software Systems for Advanced Manufacturing Education”, Proceedings of the ASEE Midwest Section Conference, April 1997.

Ehmann, K.F. DeVor, R.E., Rajurkar, K.P., et al, "A Framework for a Virtual Machine Tool (UMT)”, Technical Papers of the NAMRI/SME, XXV, 1997, pp. 143-148.

Wang, Z.Y. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Network CAD/CAM System for Agile Manufacturing”, Proceeding of the 7th International Manufacturing Conference, Vol. 1, 1995, pp. 385-389.

Wang, Z.Y. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Dynamic Analysis of Ultrasonic Machining Process”, ASME, MED-Vol. 2-1, Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 1995, pp. 87-97.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Wang, Z.Y., “Cryogenic Cooling Turns Down Insert Heat”, Manufacturing Engineering, Vol. 115, No. 6, December 1995.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Recent Developments in EDM Research and Their Applications to Industrial Practice”, Invited paper for publication and presentation at the EDM '95 Conference organized by Modern Machine Shop, September 1995, and EDM '95 Conference Proceedings, 1995, pp. 7/1-7/22.

Rajurkar, K. P., Wei, B., and Nooka, S. R., "Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding of Advanced Materials”, Proceedings of the CIRP sponsored International Symposium on Electro-Machining, ISEM-11, 1995, pp. 863-870.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wei, B., "High Dissolution Rates in PECM”, Invited paper for presentation and publication at the American Electrochemical Society Conference, October 1995.

Cruz, C., Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Study of Rotary Ultrasonic Machining of Cryogenically Treated Ceramics”, Proceedings of the CIRP Sponsored International Symposium on Electro-Machining ISEM-11, 1995, pp. 911-920.

Smyers, S., Guha, A., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Electrodischarge Machining of Beryllium Copper Alloys Safely and Efficiently”, Proceedings of the CIRP Sponsored International Symposium on Electro-Machining, ISEM-11, 1995, pp. 217-224.

Merkel, K.G., and Rajurkar, K.P., "The Case for Practice-Oriented Master's Degrees in Manufacturing”, SME's Manufacturing Education for the 21st Century, Vol. 1, 1995, pp. 01-014.

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Rajurkar, K.P., and Wang, W.M., “Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding”, Proceedings of the NSF Grantees Conference, January 1996, pp. 287-289.

Rajurkar K. P., and Kozak, J., "Wire Electrodischarge Machining Characteristics of Polycrystalline Diamond”, Proceedings of the 16th AIMTDR Conference, December 1994, pp. 617-621.

Wang, Z.Y. and Rajurkar, K.P., “Micro-Turning of Copper with Monocrystal Diamond Tool”, Proceedings of the First S.M. Wu Symposium on Manufacturing Science, Vol. 1, 1994, pp. 97-100.

Wang, W. M., Rajurkar, K. P., and Lin, F. S., "Identification of WEDM Workpiece Height with Variable Forgetting Factor”, Proceedings of the Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation, July 1994, pp. 1169-1176.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Nooka, S. R., "Surface Finish of Electro-discharge Machined Components”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 1994, pp. 141-154.

Konda, R., Rajurkar, K. P., and Guha, A., "Electrical Discharge Machining of Beryllium Copper Alloy”, Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Computer-Aided Production Engineering, Palermo, 1994, pp. 206-215.

Kozak, J., Rajurkar K. P., and Budzynski, A. F., "Study of Electro-Jet Machining”, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Electro-Machining, 1994, pp. 180-191.

Wei, B., Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Electrochemical Machining of Titanium Alloys with Using Pulse Current”, Proceedings in the International Symposium on Electro-Machining, 1994, pp. 123-137.

Cruz, C., Rajurkar, K.P., Kozak, J., and Wei, B., "Drilling of Partially Stabilized Zirconia with Ultrasonic machining”, 3 Seminario Brasileiro de materiais Resistantes ao Desgaste, 1994.

Kozak J., Dabrowski L., Rozenek, M., Rajurkar, K. P., and Slawinski R., "Computer-Aided Electrode Design for Electrochemical Machining”, Proceedings of the International Congress ME'94 Winter Annual Meeting ASME Symposium on Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes in the 1990's, PED-Vol 68-1, 1994, pp. 317-324.

Wang, S. Z., Rajurkar, K. P., and Kozak, J., "Effect of Grain Size on WEDM of PCD”, Proceeding of The International Conference on Machining of Advanced Materials, NIST, July 1993, pp. 535-542.

Cruz, C., Rajurkar, K. P., and Wei, B., "Drilling of Partially Stabilized Zirconia with Ultrasonic Machining”, Proceedings of the Symposium of

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Machining of Composite Materials II (ASM), Pittsburgh, PA., October 1993, pp. 123-129.

Williams, R. E., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Monitoring of Abrasive Flow Machining by Acoustic Emission”, Proceedings of the 1st S. M. Wu Symposium on Manufacturing Science, May 1994, pp. 35-42.

Wang, Z. Y., Rajurkar, K. P., and Sahay, C., "Micro-turning of Copper with Monocrystal Diamond Tools”, Proceedings of the 1st S. M. Wu Symposium on Manufacturing Science, May 1994, pp. 97-100.

Wang, Z. Y., Sahay, C., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Wear of Diamond Tools in Ultra Precision Machining of Copper”, Technical Papers of the 22nd North American Manufacturing Research Conference, May 1994, pp. 82-87.

Loveless, T. R., Williams, R. E., and Rajurkar, K. P., "An investigation of the Effect of AFM on Various Machined Surfaces”, Proceedings of the SME's Deburring and Surface Conditioning Conference, October 1993.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "Modeling and Control of WEDM for Machining Advanced Materials”, a brief report in the Proceedings of the 1994 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, January 1994, pp. 449-450.

Rajurkar, K. P., Williams, R. E., and Gattu, R., "Modeling Monitoring and Control of Abrasive Flow Machining”, a brief report in the 1994 NSF Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference, January 1994, pp. 451-452. Rajurkar, K. P., Williams, R. E., and Gattu, R., "Modeling, Monitoring and Control of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Proceedings of the 1993 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Conference, 1993, Vol. 2, pp. 1639-1647.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "Improvement in EDM Performance with Modified R.F. Control System”, Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Electromachining, May 1992, pp. 383-394.

Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Investigation of Electrochemical Arc Machining with Rotating Electrode”, Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Electromachining, May 1992, pp. 498-509.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Off-Line Optimization and Computer Control of Wire EDM”, Proceedings of the 1992 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Grantees Conference, January 1992, pp. 1079-1086. Rajurkar, K. P., "World-Wide Developments and Future Trends in EDM”, Invited Article in EDM Handbook and Buyer's Guide, EDM Technology Transfer, 1992, pp. 4-10.

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Indurkhya, G., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Artificial Neural Network Approach in Modeling of EDM”, Proceedings of the Artificial Neural Network in Engineering, Vol. 2, 1992, pp. 845-851.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Wire EDM Process”, Proceedings of the 1992 Pacific Conference on Manufacturing, Osaka, November 1992, pp. 346-353.

Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K. P., "An Investigation of Copying of Mini Features of Tool Electrode by Electrochemical Machining”, Symposium on Electrochemical Microfabrication, 180th Meeting of Electrochemical Society, October 1991.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Off-Line Optimization and Computer Control of Wire EDM”, Proceedings of the 1991 NSF Design and Manufacturing Systems Grantees Conference, January 1991, pp. 329-338.

Ross, R. F., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Treatment, Recovery, and Reduction of Chromium-Bearing Sludges in Electrochemical Machining”, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing, Santa Fe, NM, September 1991.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Future Developments in EDM”, Presented at the SME Electrical Discharge Machining Clinic, September 1991 and Published SME Paper #MS91-486. Jain, V. K., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Analysis of EDM Process: A Finite Element Approach”, ASME Symposium on Computers in Engineering, August 1991.

Kozak, J., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Computer Simulation of Pulse Electrochemical Machining (PECM)”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer-Aided Production Engineering, August 1991, pp. 149-157.

Wang, W.M. and Rajurkar, K.P., “EDM Control Tackles Inefficiency from Poor Flushing”, Machining Technology, SME, Vol. 2, No 1., 1991, pp. 4-6.

Dabrowski, L., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Kinematics of Non-Conventional Grinding”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer-Aided Production Engineering, August 1991, pp. 179-187.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "On-line Monitoring and Control of Die-Sinking and Wire EDM Systems”, Proceedings of the CIRP Conference on Precision Engineering, September 1991.

Parkhurst, A. M., Ballard, J. L., and Rajurkar, "Comparison of Test Criteria in ARMA Order Determination”, Proceedings of the American Statistical Association Meeting, 1991.

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Williams, R. E., Rajurkar, K. P., and Rhoades, L. J., "Performance Characteristics of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Advanced Machining Technology & Development Association Bulletin, No. 27, 1991-7, Japan. Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "Improvement in EDM Tool Wear Ratio and Material Removal Rate with Modified R.F. Control Unit”, SME's Machining Technology, Vol. 2, 1991 p. 4-6.

Williams, R. E., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Study of Wire Electrical Discharge Machined Surface Characteristics”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Computer-Aided Production Engineering, 1991, pp. 127-138.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Research and Technology Developments in EDM”, Accepted for publication in the Advanced Machining Technology and Development Association Bulletin, Japan, 1991.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Royo, G. F., "Process Control of EDM Gap Conditions Using R.F. and Orbital Motion”, Proceedings of the Japan-USA Symposium on Flexible Automation, July 1990, pp. 763-768.

Williams, R. E., Rajurkar, K. P., and Bishu, R. R., "Experimental Comparison of a Stylus-based and a Capacitance-based Surface Roughness Measurement System for Different Microsurface Contours”, Proceedings of International Machine Tool Research Conference, SME/NMTBA, September 1990, Paper #IQ990-255.

Rajurkar, K. P., "What is New in Technology and Research of EDM”, Presented at the International Machine Tool Research Conference, SME/NMTBA, September 1990, and SME Paper No. MS90-428.

Jain, V. K., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Experimental Investigations into Electrodischarge Drilling”, Proceedings of SME's International Conference on Advanced Machining Methods, August 1990, Paper #IQ90-241.

Parkhurst, A. M., Ballard, J. L., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Comparison of Test Criteria in ARMA Order Determination”, Accepted for Presentation at the 1991 American Statistical Association Meeting.

Parkhurst, A. M., Ballard, J. L., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Detecting Duffing-Generated Periodicity in the Shadow of Chaos”, American Statistical Association Meeting, August 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Bhatia, S. K., "Investigation of Surface Characteristics in Electrochemical Grinding”, ASME Manufacturing International '90 Special Volume, 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing--Education and Research”, 24th Midwest ASEE Meeting, Kansas, April 1990.

Woldt, W., Rajurkar, K., and Bogardi, I., "Evaluation of Sampling Frequency for Ground Water Contamination Network Design”, Presented

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and published at the NATO Advanced Study Institute Conference on Stochastic Hydrology in Water Resources, Spain, September 1989. Rajurkar, K. P., "Electrochemical and Electrodischarge Machining - Technology and Research”, Invited paper for presentation at the International Machine Tool Research Forum, organized by National Machine Tool Builders Association, August 1989, and published in the Proceedings of the Research Forum, 1989, pp. 221-240.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Advances in Technology and Research of EDM”, 1989 SME International Conference and Exposition, 1989, and SME Technical Paper #MR89-425.

Williams, R. E., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Performance Characteristics of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Presented and published at the SME Non-traditional Machining Conference, November 1989, SME Paper #FC 89-806.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Adaptive Control Systems for EDM”, Presented and published at the SME Non-traditional Machining Conference, November 1989, SME Paper #EE89-801.

Rajurkar, K. P., Royo, G. F., and Ahmed, S. A., "Effect of R.F. Control and Orbital Motion on EDM Performance”, International Symposium on Electro-Machining, ISEM-9, April 1989, pp. 30-33.

Newill, R. E., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Experimental Investigation of Skiving Process”, Presented and published at the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Conference, 1989, Vol. 2, pp. 221-238.

Webb, K. E., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Surface Characterization of Inconel Cut by Abrasive Water Jet Machining”, CSME Mechanical Engineering, 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Advances in EDM Technology and Research”, Proceedings of the SME's EDM Clinic, October 1988.

Hewidy, M. S., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Computer-Aided Tool Design in ECM”, Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computer-Aided Production Engineering, Ed. Samanta, S. K., 1988, pp. 371-380.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Royo, G. F., "Improvement in EDM Performance by R.F. Control”, Proceedings of the International Conference of Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 7, 1988, pp. 115-131.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Hewidy, M. S., "Electrochemical Arc Machining - An Alternative to EDM and ECM”, Proceedings of the International Conference of Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 7, 1988, pp. 105-112.- Page 12

Rajurkar, K. P., "Identification, Monitoring, and Control of EDM”, Proceedings of the 1987 NSF Manufacturing Systems Research Conference, October 1987, pp. 241-250.

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Rajurkar, K. P., and Springer, J. E., "High Speed Pulse Analysis for Real Time Control of EDM”, Proceedings of the International Clinic on EDM, SME, 1987.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Rost, M. C., "A Data Compression Technique for Vision Systems”, Proceedings of the International Machine Vision Conference, 1986, pp. 4/109-4/120.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Sensors for Flexible Computer-Integrated Manufacturing Systems”, Proceedings of the IEEE 1986 International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 2, 1986, pp. 1578-1582.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Schnacker, C. L., "Experimental Investigation of Electro-Chemical Process”, Proceedings of the First Southern Manufacturing Technology Conference, Vol. 4, 1987, pp. 41-54.

Rajurkar, K. P., Hamada, A. H., and Navelkar, V. V., "Modeling of System Dynamics and Disturbance by Data Dependent Systems”, Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 1, October 1987, pp. 513-516.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Kamelian, Y., "Application of Multiobjective Optimization Techniques to Manufacturing Systems”, Proceedings of the 1987 IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 2, October 1987, pp. 49-52.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Schnacker, C. L., "Process Performance and Control of ECM”, Proceedings of the Eastern Manufacturing Technology Conference, Vol. 4, November 1987.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Pandit, S. M., "Data Compression of Images for Intelligent Vision Systems”, Proceedings of the 26th International Machine Tool Design and Research Conference, England, September 1986, pp. 139-145.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Newill, R. E., "Multiple Series Modeling and Forecast-ing of Short-Term Load Demand by Data Dependent Systems”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Tucson, Arizona, Nov. 1985, pp. 448-452.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Modeling and Analysis of Electro-Discharge Machining Process”, Proceedings of the VIII Brazilian Congress of Mechanical Engineering, Dec. 1985.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Newill, R. E., "Recent Developments in Modeling and Control of EDM”, Proceedings of ASM's International Conference on High Productivity Machining, Materials and Processing, 1985, pp. 309-318.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Pandit, S. M., "Stochastic Modeling of EDM for On-Line Control”, Proceedings of the 5th International Production Engineering Conference, Tokyo, Japan, 1984, pp. 436-441.

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Rajurkar, K. P., and Pandit, S. M., "Adaptive Control of EDM--Technology and Research”, SME Technical Paper No. MR83-202.

Kahng, C. H., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Fundamental Theories of the Parameters of EDM Process”, SME Technical Paper No. MR77-285, 1977. Kahng, C. H., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Fundamental Study on Counterboring”, SME Technical Paper No. MR77-349, 1977.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Data Dependent Systems - A Computer Based Modeling and Analysis Technique”, Proceedings of the Midwest Section 20th Annual Meeting of American Society for Engineering Education, 1985, pp. 137-146.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Manufacturing Engineering - Education and Research Needs of 21st Century”, Proceedings of the ASEE Midwest Section 21st Annual Conference, 1986, pp. VII/11-VII/20.

Parkhurst, A. M., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Analysis of Feed Consumption by Data Dependent Systems”, Journal of Animal Science, Vol. 63, Supplement 1 of Abstracts, 1986, p. 421, and presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Animal Science, 1986.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing”, Proceedings of the ASEE Midwest Section 22nd Annual Meeting, 1987, pp. 17-25.

Pandit, S. M., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Data-Dependent Systems Approach to Solar Energy Simulation Inputs”, Proceedings of the ASME Solar Energy/Systems Simulation, Economic Analysis/Heating and Cooling Result Conference, Reno, Nevada, April 1981.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Schneider, M. H., "Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program at University of Nebraska”, Proceedings of the UPCAEDM '87 Conference, Ohio State University, July 1987.

Xin, H., Rajurkar, K. P., and DeShazer, J. A., "Modeling of Heat Production Patterns of Pigs by Data Dependent Systems”, Proceedings of the Annual ASAE Meeting, 1988.

Parkhurst, A. M., Ballard, J. L., and Rajurkar, K. P., "Time Series Modeling: Data Dependent Systems vs. Conventional Approach”, Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association, 1987.

Technical Reports:

Rajurkar, K.P., Sundaram, M.M., and Cherku, S., “Modeling and Analysis of Material Removal and Tool Wear in Micro Ultrasonic Machining”, Proceedings of 2008 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.

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Rajurkar, K.P., Yu, Z., Sundaram, M.M., and Alkaleel, A., “Feasability Study of Nano-Electrochemical Machining Process”, Proceedings of 2006 NSF Design, Service, and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Rajurkar, K.P., Yu, Z., Sundaram, M.M., Narasimhan, J., Palanisamy, S., Hu, X., Garcia, J., and Babu, G., “Analysis and Gap Monitoring for Improving Micro Electro Discharge Machining Performance”, Proceedings of 2006 NSF Design, Service, and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Hu, X., “ECM Polishing of Bearing Parts”, Quarterly Report to Timken Company, January 2006. Rajurkar, K.P., and Hu, X., “Feasibility of ECM of Cobalt from PCD Cutters”, Final Report to Diamond Innovation, August 2005. Rajurkar, K.P., and Narasimhan, J., “A Report on Technology Assessment of Electrical Discharge and Electro-Chemical Machine Tools”, Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT), July 2003.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Zhang, B., “Development of Six Axis EDM”, Annual and Final reports submitted to National Science Foundation, 1998, 1999, and 2000. Rajurkar, K.P., “Machine Tool-Agile Manufacturing Research Institute”, Final and Annual reports on a joint project submitted (along with CO-Pis from University of Illinois-UC, University of California-Berkeley, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, Purdue University, Northwestern University, and Michigan Technological University) to National Science Foundation, 1995-2000. Williams, R.E., and Rajurkar, K.P., “Flow Control Machining and Chamber Sizing”, Annual reports on NIST/ATP projects submitted to Extrude Hone. 1997-1999. Rajurkar, K.P., and Zhang, B., “Surface Integrity Study on EDM Samples”, submitted to Charmillies Technologies, U.S.A., October 1998.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Zhang, B., “Effect of Dielectric Fluid Characteristics on EDM Performance”, submitted to General Electric Corporate Research and Development, December 1997. Rajurkar, K.P., and Zhao, W., "Investigation of Machining Performance of Different Wires for WEDM”, submitted to Global EDM, November 1996 and May 1997.

Rajurkar, K.P., and Zhang, B., "Effect of Machining Parameters on EDM Damage Layer”, Report submitted to General Electric Aircraft Engines, November 1996.

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Rajurkar, K.P., “Machine Tool Agile Manufacturing Research Institute”, Joint report (Year Two), April 1, 1995 - March 31, 1996, submitted to NSF/ARPA, March 1996.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Dey, A, “A Comparison of Wire Electrodes Performance”, Report submitted to Global EDM, March 1996.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Williams, R.E., “Flow Control Machining and Chamber Sizing”, Quarterly report on NIST/ATP project submitted to Extrude Hone, March 1996.

Rajurkar, K.P. and Wang, W.M., “Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding”, Annual report presented at the NSF Grantees Conference, January 1996.

Rajurkar, K.P., “Wire Electrodischarge Machining of Copper-Beryllium Alloys”, Report submitted to Brush Wellman, Inc., August 1995.

Rajurkar, K.P., Wang, Z.Y., and Wei, B., “Hybrid Machining and Thermally Enhanced Machining”, Report submitted to Machine Tool-Agile Manufacturing Research Institute (MT-AMRI), July 1995. Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "Modeling and Control of EDM for Machining Advanced Materials”, Annual report presented at the NSF Grantees Conference, January, 1995.

Rajurkar, K. P., "National Coalition of Machine-Tool Technology-Agile Manufacturing Research Institute”, Annual Report to NSF/ARPA, February, 1995.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing Research Center”, Annual report to the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, March 1995.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Wire Electrodischarge Machining of Beryllium Copper”, Annual report submitted to Brush Wellman, Inc, Cleveland, April 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wei, B., "Injector Nozzle Electrochemical Deburring”, Final report submitted to Cummins Engine Company, November, 1994. Rajurkar, K. P., "Modeling, Monitoring and Control of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Final report submitted to the National Science Foundation, February 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "Modeling and Control of WEDM for Machining Advanced Materials”, Annual report presented at the NSF Grantees Conference, January 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., Williams, R. E., and Gattu, R., "Modeling, Monitoring and Control of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Annual report presented at the NSF Grantees Conference, January 1994. Rajurkar, K. P., " Electrodischarge Machining of Beryllium Copper”, Final report submitted to Brush Wellman, Cleveland, August 1993.

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Rajurkar, K. P., Williams, R. E., and Gattu, R., "Modeling, Monitoring and Control of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Annual report presented at the NSF Grantees Conference, January 6, 1993.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing Research Center”, Annual report to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1993.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Faculty Development”, Final report submitted to the SME Education Foundation, December 1993.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Wang, W. M., "Adaptive Control of EDM”, Final report submitted to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Nagoya, Japan, October 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Modeling, Monitoring and Control of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Annual report submitted to the National Science Foundation, April 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Off-line Optimization and Computer Control of Wire EDM”, Final report to the National Science Foundation, April 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Off-line Optimization and Computer Control of Wire EDM”, Project report presented at the 1992 NSF Grantee's Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Off-line Optimization and Computer Control of WEDM”, Project report presented at the 1991 NSF Grantee's Conference, Austin, Texas, January 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing Research Center”, Annual report submitted to the UNL Administration, April 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Ross, R. F., "State-of-the-Art Assessment of the Pulse Electrochemical Machining Process”, Report submitted to the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Extrude Hone, September 1991.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Ross, R. F., "Pulse Electrochemical Machining”, Presentations to the NCMS Project Committee at February, May, July and October 1991 Meetings.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Status and Future Needs of Electromachining Processes”, NSF Mass Change Committee Report, Ed. R. P. Lindsay, July 1991.

Rajurkar, K. P., Walton, C. W., and Kottwitz, T., "State-of-the-Art Assessment of the Electrochemical Machining Process”, Final report submitted to the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Ann Arbor, Michigan, January 1990.

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Rajurkar, K. P., "Improvement in EDM Performance by R.F. Control-IV”, Report submitted to Trans Tec Inc., England, December 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., and Ross, R. F., "A State-of-the-Art Review of PECM”, Report submitted to General Electric Aircraft Engines, Hooksett, NH, December 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Faculty Development Grant”, Report submitted to the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, May 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Off-line Optimization of Abrasive Flow Machining”, Final report submitted to the UNL Research Council, August 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing Research Center”, Progress and annual reports to the UNL Administration, 1990.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Identification, Monitoring, and Control of EDM”, Final report submitted to the National Science Foundation, April 1988.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Evaluation of R. F. Control Unit”, Quarterly report submitted to Trans Tec. Inc., May 1988.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Evaluation of R.F. Control Unit”, Final report submitted to Trans Tec. Inc., October 1988.

Rajurkar, K. P., "In-Process Detection and Off-line Optimization of ECM”, Final report submitted to the Engineering Foundation, March 1987. Rajurkar, K. P., "Stochastic Modeling and Analysis of Skiving Process”, Final report on research initiation submitted to the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, September 1986.

Rajurkar, K. P., "In-Process Detection and Off-Line Optimization of ECM”, Semi-Annual report submitted to the Engineering Foundation, June 1986.

Pandit, S. M. and Rajurkar, K. P., "Stochastic Modeling of Electro-Discharge Machining with a View to Off-Line Optimization”, Tenth NSF Grantees' Conference on Production Research and Technology, January 1983.

Pandit, S. M. and Rajurkar, K. P., "Stochastic Modeling of Electro-Discharge Machining with a View to Off-Line Optimization”, Ninth NSF Grantees' Conference, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Nov. 2-4, 1981. Pandit, S. M. and Rajurkar, K. P., "Stochastic Modeling of Electro-Discharge Machining with a View to Off-Line Optimization”, Eighth NSF Grantees' Conference on Production Research and Technology, January 1981, Stanford, California, pp. B-1 to B-6.

Pandit, S. M., Rajurkar, K. P. and Venkatpathy, B., "Stochastic Modeling of Electro-Discharge Machining with a View to Off-Line Optimization”, Final report submitted to NSF, January 1984.

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Unpublished Theses:

Rajurkar, K. P., "A Physico-Mathematical Investigation of Electrical Discharge Machining by Data Dependent Systems”, Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan Technological University, 1982.

Rajurkar, K. P., "A Statistical Approach to the Characterization and Modeling of Surface Roughness in Electrical Discharge Machining”, M.S. Thesis, Michigan Technological University, 1978.

Symposium Volumes:

Rajurkar, K.P., Resnick, R.L., and Sundaram, M.M., Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Electromachining (ISEM XV), ISBN: 978-0-9794977-0-4. Rajurkar, K. P., Editor, "Advances in Nontraditional Machining Processes and Research and Development”, ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering, PED Vol. 64, 1993.

Rajurkar, K. P., Editor, "Recent Developments in Technology and Research of Non-traditional Manufacturing”, ASME Symposium Volume, PED-Vol. 34, 1988.

Rajurkar, K. P., Sathyanarayanan, G. and Komanduri, R., Editors, "Advances in Non-traditional Manufacturing”, Published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers, PED-Vol. 22, 1986.

UNPUBLISHED PRESENTATIONS: Rajurkar, K.P., “State-of-the-art in Micro-machining RCD”, Invited presentation at the 3rd International Conference on Nano/micro Manufacturing, Cyprus, Nov. 3-5, 2005.

Rajurkar, K.P., “Research and Developments in Nontraditional Machining Processes”, Presentations at the University of Maryland, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of Illinois-UC, Virginia Tech., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, University of Southern Florida and Hong Kong Council on Productivity, IIT, Bombay, University of Denmark, 2000-2005. Rajurkar, K.P., “Self-Dressing in Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding”, Presentation at the CIRP STC ‘E’ Meeting, January 2002. Rajurkar, K.P., “State-of-the-Art Research in ECM Technology”, ECM Technology Conference, Cincinnati, October 2000.

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Rajurkar, K.P., “Recent Results in Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding Research”, Presentation at the CIRP STC “E” Meeting, January 1999. Rajurkar, K.P., “Abrasive Suspension Jet Machining”, Presentation at the CIRP STC “E” Meeting, January 1997. Rajurkar, K. P., "Abrasive Electrodischarge Grinding Process Development”, Presentation at the CIRP STC "E" Meeting, January 1995.

Rajurkar, K.P., “Challenges and Solutions to Machining of Advanced Materials”, presentation at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, December 1995. Rajurkar, K. P., "Advances in Nontraditional Machining Processes”, Presentation at the NIST Workshop on Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Carniege Mellon, March 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Research and Development in Advanced Manufacturing Processes”, Presentation at the NCMS Manufacturing Equipment Group, May, 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., "State-of-the-Art Research in Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes”, Presentation at the Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research, Thailand, August 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., "State-of-the-Art of EDM Research and Technology”, Presentation at the Ford Alpha Manufacturing Development Center, Detroit, MI, February 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Recent Developments in Abrasive Flow Machining Research”, Presentation at the CIRP STC "E" Meeting, January 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Ultimate in EDM Surface Finish”, Presentation at the CIRP STC "S" Meeting, January 1994.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Role of Nontraditional Machining Processes in Future Industries”, Presentation at the ITSEM, Mexico City, Mexico, October 1993.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing: Research and Development”, Presentations at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, October 13, 21, and 30, 1992.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Capacitance Based Surface Texture Measuring System”, Presentation to the UN Foundation Committee, June 1991.

Rajurkar, K. P., "Nontraditional Manufacturing Research Center and Plans for Advanced Manufacturing Institute”, Presented at the NCMS Meeting on Teaching Factory, December 1991.

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Rajurkar, K. P., "The State-of-the-Art Research and Technology of Nontraditional Manufacturing Processes”, Formal and informal presentations at:

(a) Toyota Technological University, Institute of Industrial Science at

University of Tokyo, and National Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (Ministry of International Trade) in Tskuba Science City, and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan, June 1991.

(b) Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Nanjing Aeronautical

University, P.R. China, June 1991.

(c) Warsaw University of Technology and Academy of Technology and Agriculture at Bydgoszcz, Poland, March 1991.

(d) U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences, Institute of Electrochemistry and

Experimental Machine Tool Research Institute, Moscow, U.S.S.R., March 1991.

(e) Rolls Royce C., Amchem Co., Trans Tec Inc., and University of

Liverpool, England, July 1991.

"Advances in ECM, EDM, Abrasive Flow, and Abrasive Water Jet Machining”, General Electric Aircraft Engines, Lynn, MA, August 1990.

"Electrochemical Spark Machining of Composites”, Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Sciences, Cincinnati, Ohio, September 7, 1989.

"Research Needs and Technological Opportunities in Non-traditional Manufacturing Processes”, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Winter Annual Meeting, Production Engineering Division Symposium, December, 1987.

"CAM - Problems at the Microscopic Level and Solutions”, Annual Meeting of TIMS/ORSA, LA, April 1986.

"Data Dependent Systems - Basic Concepts and Applications”, Joint Meeting of Operations Research Society of America and American Statistical Association - Omaha Chapter, July 1985.

"New Manufacturing Processes”, Society of Manufacturing Engineers - Michigan Technological University Chapter, October 1982.

"Classroom and Laboratory Instructions and Needs in Non-traditional Manufacturing Courses”, Society of Manufacturing Engineers Workshop on Curriculum Development, Summer 1982.

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SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS AND CURRICULUM/LAB DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES: Organized an NSF Workshop on Proposal Writing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, September 1-2, 2010 Organized an NSF Workshop on Science and Technologies for Manufacturing Machines and Processes, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, July 19-22, 2005. Participated in an NSF Sponsored Workshop on Bio-Manufacturing, China, June 30 – July 2, 2005. Participated in a Joint US-European Union Conference on Sustainable Products and Life Cycle Engineering, September 28 – October 1, 2004.

Organized the 25th North American Manufacturing Research Conference of NAMRI/SME at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, May 1997.

Organized ASME Symposium on "Advances in Nontraditional Machining Processes Research and Development”, ASME Winter Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 1993.

Organized a Seminar for Nebraska Industries titled "Machining for the 90's and Beyond”, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1992.

Attended a Seminar on "State-of-the-Art Coordinate Measuring Machines”, Organized by Brown and Sharpe, Providence, Rhode Island, October 1992.

Organized, SME Non-traditional Machining Conference, October-November 1989. Attended Machine Tool Conference, Aachen, Germany, May 1990.

Organized four sessions on "Recent Developments in Research and Technology of Non-traditional Machining Processes”, for the ASME Winter Annual Meeting, Production Engineering Division, 1988.

Organized three sessions on "Advances in Non-traditional Manufacturing Processes”, for Winter Annual Meeting of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Production Engineering Division, Dec. 1986.

Organized and chaired a NSF panel discussion on the "Research Needs and Technological Opportunities in Non-traditional Manufacturing”, during the Winter Annual Meeting of ASME, Dec. 1986.

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Attended a seminar on Artificial Intelligence organized by SME, December 1988.

Attended a seminar on Robotics and Automation at RPI sponsored by ASEE, June 1988. Attended SME's Machine Vision Workshop, March 28-30, 1988, San Jose, California.

Participated in the Workshop on "Advancing Manufacturing Capabilities in Midwest”, on January 28, 1987, organized by the Productivity Center, University of Minnesota and Midwest Technology Development Council.

Attended SME's 3rd International Robotics Systems Education and Training Conference, and Machine Vision for Educators, August 11-15, 1986.

Attended a seminar/workshop on "Computer-Integrated Manufacturing for Educators”, organized by Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Dearborn, MI, July 12-15, 1986.

Attended a seminar/clinic on "Electrical Discharge Machining”, organized by Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Ann Arbor, MI, September 19-21, 1981.

Attended an SME workshop on "Curriculum Development”, Michigan Technological University, Summer 1982.

RESEARCH GRANTS: 1. EAGER/Collaborative Research: Exploratory Study of Nano Ultrasonic

Machining Process, $50,000, NSF, August 15, 2011 – July 31, 2012.

2. 2010 NSF Proposal Writing Workshop, $24,830, NSF, May 1, 2010 – April 30, 2012.

3. Theoretical and Experimental Study of Debris Removal and Tool Wear in Micro Electro Discharge Machining (Micro-EDM), CO-PI Sundaram, M.M., UNL, $250,000, NSF, September 2009 – August 2012.

4. Experimental Investigation of Electrical Discharge Machining of Titanium

Alloys for Applications in Aerospace and Aircraft Industry, $10,000, UNO Space Grant, 2011.

5. Experimental Investigation of Electrochemical Machining using Electro- platted tools for aerospace Applications, $10,000, UNO Space Grant, 2011.

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6. Modeling and Analysis of Material Removal and Tool Wear in Micro Ultrasonic Machining, CO-PI Sundaram, M.M., UNL, $247,760, NSF, September 2007 – August 2010.

7. Manufacturing of Mesoscopic 3D Articulated Devices Using Robomold

Tooling (collaborative research with Gupta, University of Maryland), My share $88,339, NSF, August 2005 – July 2009.

8. Development of Nano-Electrical Discharge Machining (collaborative research with Malshe, University of Arkansas), My share of $176, 458, NSF, September 2004-August 2007. 9. Analysis and Gap Monitoring for Improving Micro Electro Discharge

Machining, CO-PI Yu, UNL, $202,500, NSF, September 2004-August 2007.

10. Multidisciplinary Research (with Alexander, Lu, and Wang) on 2D and 3D

Nanomanufacturing, My share $200,000, NRI (UNL), August 2004-May 2007.

11. Polishing of Bearing Steel Parts by ECM Processes, $35,000, Timken Company, December 2005 – May 2006. 12. Feasibility Study of Electrochemical Machining of Cobalt from PCD

Cutters, $5,000, Diamond Innovations, January 2005-July 2005.

13. Gift to the Center for Nontraditional Manufacturing Research, Timken Bearing Company., $25,000.

14. Workshop on Science and Technologies for Manufacturing Machines

and Processes, $77,391, NSF, July 2004-June 2005.

15. Feasibility Study of Nano Electrochemical Machining, $93,500, NSF, August 2003-July 2004.

17. State-of-the-art of EDM and ECM Report, $5,000, The Association for

Manufacturing Technology, May 2003-October 2003.

18. Study of ProMetal Process, $83,500 (Equipment grant, total amount $415,000 for next 3 years), Extrude Hone, Co-PI: R.E. Williams, December 2003-December 2006.

19. Electrochemical Machining of Superalloys, $12,125, General Electric

Corporate R&D, June 2003-August 2003.

20. Development of Advanced Abrasive EDG System for Machining Difficult-to-Cut Materials, $199,000, National Science Foundation, 1999-2002.

21. Combined Research-Curriculum Development Program, $500,000,

National Science Foundation, (Co-PI with L. Yao, Columbia University

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and R. Kovacevic, Southern Methodist University), UNL’s share $100,000, 1998-2001

22. National Coalition for Machine-Tool Technology (Agile Manufacturing

Research Institute, with University of California-Berkeley, Northwestern University, University of Michigan, Purdue University, University of Illinois-UC, and Michigan Technological University), UNL’s share $500,000, National Science Foundation and ARPA, 1994-2000.

23. Development of a Six-axis Electrical Discharge Machine, $200,000,

National Science Foundation, 1996-98. 24. Damaged Layer in Electrodischarge Machined Components, $20,000,

General Electric Aircraft Engines, 1996-97. 25. Wire Performance in Wire-Electrodischarge Machines, $25,311, Global

EDM Inc., 1996-97. 26. EDM Dielectric Liquid, $15,000, GE Aircraft Engines, 1996- 97. 27. Research Equipment Grant, Electrodischarge Grinding Machine, $80,000,

National Science Foundation, 1995-1996. 28. Flow Control Machining and Chamber Sizing, Advanced Technology

Program, U.S. Department of Commerce (with Extrude Hone, General Motors, Ford, and University of Pittsburgh), UNL's share $360,000, 1995-1998, Co-PI - R.E. Williams).

29. Tooling for Nontraditional Machining Processes by Sterolithography,

ARPA (DOD), CO-PI with R.E. Williams, $294,000, 1994-1997.

30. Injector Nozzle Electrochemical Deburring, $15,000, Cummins Engines, 1993-94.

31. A comprehensive study of EDM of Beryllium Copper Alloys,

$60,630, Brush Wellman Inc., 1993-95. 32. Modeling and Control of EDM for Machining Advanced Materials and Complex Shapes, $183,229, National Science Foundation, 1992-95.

33. Electrochemical Machining Research Program for El-Safti, Egyptian Embassy, $10,000, 1995-96.

34. Modeling, Monitoring, and Control of AFM Process, $120,000, National

Science Foundation, 1991-94.

35. Adaptive Control of EDM Using Graphite Electrode, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Nagoya Works, Japan, $200,000, 1991-93.

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36. Development of a Pulse Electrochemical Machining System, National Center for Manufacturing Sciences, Ann Arbor, Michigan, $72,000, 1991-92.

37. Electrical Discharge Machining of Beryllium Copper Alloys, $20,000,

Brush Wellman, Cleveland, Ohio, 1992. 38. Capacitance-based Surface Texturing Measurement System, UN

Foundation, $30,930, with a match of $25,000 from Extrude Hone Corp., 1991-93.

39. Faculty Development Grant, $1,500, Society of Manufacturing Engineers,

1992-93.

40. Coordinate Measuring Machine System, Brown and Sharpe, $22,700, 1991-92.

41. Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Grant, National Science

Foundation, $5,500, 1991.

42. A State-of-the-Art Survey of PECM, General Electric Aircraft Engines, Hooksett, New Hampshire, $30,000, 1990-91.

43. Funding from AT&T Foundation to purchase a Computer Integrated

Manufacturing System (Co-investigator with Five Other Faculty of the Department), AT&T Foundation, $685,365, 1989-91.

44. Research Equipment Grant for Purchasing a Wire Electro-discharge

Machine (WEDM) and Accessories, National Science Foundation, $128,000, 1988-91.

45. A State-of-the-Art Assessment of ECM National Center for Manufacturing

Sciences, Ann Arbor, Michigan, $65,000, 1989-90.

46. Abrasive Flow Machine, $37,000, Extrude Hone, 1989-90.

47. Study on the Selection of Optimal R.F. Parameters, Trans Tec. Inc. (England), $20,000, 1989-90.

48. Faculty Development, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, $2,800, 1988.

49. Research Project on RF Control, $5,000, Trans Tec. Inc., (England),1988.

50. George Homes Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, $5,500, University

of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Council, 1988.

51. AMIDEAST, $4,300, 1987.

52. Professional Development, $3,000, Dean, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1988.

53. ASEE Fellowship to attend Continuing Education Program, $1500, 1988.

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54. TRW Travel Fellowship, $200 each year, 1987-1991.

55. Faculty Development (Travel), Society of Manufacturing Engineers, $1,300, 1987.

56. Experimental Investigation at Allison Gas Turbine Division of General

Motors, $1,020, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Council, Layman Funds, 1985-86.

57. In Process Detection and Off-line Optimization of ECM, $17,000,

Engineering Foundation, New York, 1985-86.

58. Professional Development, $3,000, Dean, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1985-86.

59. Research Equipment Grant, $96,000, National Science Foundation,

1985-87.

60. Maude Hammond Fling Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, $5,000, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Council, 1985.

61. Equipment and Research Initiation in Skiving Process, $9,300, Society of

Manufacturing Engineers, 1984-85.

62. Summer Faculty Research Award, $2,800, Michigan Technological University, 1982.

63. Curriculum Development Grant, $4,000, Society of Manufacturing

Engineers, Co-investigator, 1982.

64. Travel Grant, $800 each year, UNL Research Council, 1984-91.

65. Visiting Scholar Grant, $800, UNL Research Council, 1993. PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS: 1. “System and Method for Machining Heat Resistant Materials”, June 1998,

U.S. Patent # 5,761,974, Co-inventors Z.Y. Wang and M. Murugappan). 2. “Method, System and Apparatus for Nanoscale Electric Discharge Machining”, patent application pending, 2004 (with University of Arkansas). 3. “High Pressure Abrasive Electrolyte Machining Process”, 1994, Invention

discloser, co-inventor with J. Kozak (Poland) and M. Mazurkiewicz (University of Missouri-Rolla).

4. Copyright on “Software for EDM and WEDM Monitoring and Control”,

1995, with W.M. Wang. 5. Copyright on “Software for Turning Tool Selection”, 1996, with Z.Y. Wang.

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K.P. Rajurkar - Page 44 AREAS OF TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Undergraduate and graduate courses in Manufacturing Methods and Processes, Metal Cutting Theory and Practice, Nontraditional Manufacturing Methods, Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Numerical Control and Automation, Robotics, Applied Operations Research, Production Planning, Statics, Dynamics, Strength of Materials, Statistical Experimental Design, and Data Dependent Systems.

SERVICE

ACTIVITIES: 1. Vice President, Manufacturing (Now called Technical Group Leader) ASME, 2004-2005.

2. Chair, STC ‘E’, International Production Research Institute (CIRP), 2004-

2007. 3. Member, World Technology Evaluation Center (WTEC) Panel (funded by

ONR, DOE and NSF) on a World-wide study of Micromanufacturing, March 2005-December 2005.

4. Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2004-2007. 5. Chair, ASME Manufacturing Division Honors Committee, 2001-2002. 6. Member, ASME Merchant Medal Honors Committee, 2001-2003. 7. Member, SME, Machining Technology Association, 2001-.

8. Chair, College of Engineering and Technology By Laws Committee 2002-2004. 9. Chair, College of Engineering and Technology, Endowed Professorships and Faculty Fellowships Committee, 2002-2004. 10. Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee, Industrial and Management

Systems Engineering Department, 1997-1999. 11. Member, College of Engineering & Technology Promotion and Tenure

Committee, 1997-. 12. Chair, College of Engineering & Technology Space Committee, 1998-. 13. Member, College of Engineering & Technology Futures Committee, 1998-

.

14. Chairman, Manufacturing Systems Engineering Program, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1988- .

15. President, North American Manufacturing Research Institute of

SME, 1998-1999.

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16. President-Elect, North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME, 1997-1998.

17. Secretary, North American Manufacturing Research Institute (SME) Board, 1996-97.

18. Director, North American Manufacturing Research Institute (SME) Board,

1992-96.

19. Associate Editor, Transactions of the ASME Journal of Engineering for Industry, 1991- 1996.

20. Member, Manufacturing Engineering Division Operating Board of ASME, 1997-.

21. Chairman, Scientific Committee of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute (SME), 1994-1996.

22. Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Blackall & Ennor Honors Committee, 1996-99.

23. Member, Editorial Board of International Journal of machining Science and Technology, 1996 -.

24. Elected Member of the International Council of Production Research, Paris, France, 1996 -.

25. Member, Editorial Board for the Journal of Processing of Advanced Materials, Chapman and Hall, 1993- .

26. Member, Editorial Board for the Journal of Electromachining, Japan, 1993 -.

27. Member, Organizing Committee of International Manufacturing Conferences, Germany 1998; Italy 1997; Hong Kong 1996; and Switzerland, 1995.

28. Member, Program Committee, 2nd S.M. Wu Symposium on Advanced Manufacturing, May 1996.

29. U.S. Delegate to the Organizing Committee of the International Symposium on Electromachining, 1990 - .

30. Chair, Faculty Research Advisory Committee, (FRAC) College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1991-92.

31. Member, Review Panel for Evaluation of NSF Proposals, including ERC Site Visits, 1985 -.

32. Member, Advisory Board, EDUCARE, 1992-93.

33. Member, Scholarly Publications Committee, University of Nebraska-

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Lincoln, 1989-91.

34. Chairman, Organizing Committee, ASME Symposium on Non-traditional Machining, WAM, 1986, 1988, and 1993.

35. Member, Faculty Research Advisory Committee, (FRAC) College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1987- 1995.

36. Member, Subcommittee on Industry-University Interface FRAC, 1988-89.

37. Member, Subcommittee on Guidelines for Centers in the College FRAC,

1988-89.

38. Chairman, Subcommittee for Evaluation of Layman Proposals, 1990.

39. Member, Graduate Committee, Industrial and Management Systems Engineering Department, 1987- .

40. Co-chair, Technical Sessions Committee, 1989 ASEE Annual Conference.

41. Member, College Promotion and Tenure Committee, 1990, 1996-.

42. Department Representative, College Awards Committee, 1991- 93.

43. Chairman, Technical Panel on Materials Processing, ASME Production Engineering Division, 1986-88.

44. Technical assistance to manufacturers in Nebraska through Nebraska Technical Assistance Center on numerous cases for the last twelve years.

45. Technical assistance to many U.S. and foreign industries including

Faraday Technology, Extrude Hone, Ford, GM, Brush Wellman, Moog, Global EDM, GE, Trans Tec (U.K.), Mitsubishi Electric (Japan),

Charmillies Technology (Switzerland) and Strecon Technology (Denmark).

46. Consultant to U.S. Industries, including Raycon, Faraday Technology, Extrude Hone, Corning Inc. and Chromealloy.