Mechanical and Production Engineering

Dr. Muhommad Azizur Rahman

Designation: Associate Professor

Email: aziz.mpe@aust.edu

Office Extension: 238

Room No: 06

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Research Interests

• Additive & Intelligent Manufacturing
• Logistics & Supply Chain Management
• Hybrid & Non traditional machining
• Metal cutting & Ultra-precision machiningring
• Micro & Nano-scale fabricationain
• Industry 4.0 & Production Management

Educational Background

• PhD, (Ultra-precision machining & Advance Manufacturing), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
• Master of Science (MSc), (Logistics & Supply chain), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
• Masters in Engineering (MEngg), (CNC micro machining & Advanced Manufacturing), National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore
• Bachelor in Engineering (BEngg), (Mechanical Engineering), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh

Honors and Achievements

• Post Doctoral Fellowship, McMaster University, Canada, 2022
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) & Member IMechE, Engineering Council (UK) & Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK), 2020
• Life Member, The Institution of Engineers (IEB), Bangladesh, 2019
• Conference travel fund, National University of Singapore (NUS), 2017
• Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, 2002
• Merit Scholarship, BUET, 2000
• Merit Scholarship, Dhaka Board/ Dhaka College, 1994
• 16th position in Combined Merit list, Comilla Board, 1992, Comilla Zilla School, 1992
• Merit Scholarship, Comilla Board/ Comilla Zilla School, 1992
• Junior Scholarship, Comilla Zilla School, 1989

Publications

• Unveiling the Microstructure of LES Manufactured Parts for Sustainable Productive Business, Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems, 2023
• Review of Intelligence for Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing: Current States and Future Prospects, Micromachines, 2023
• Assessing the critical success factors for implementing industry 4.0 in the pharmaceutical industry: Implications for supply chain sustainability in emerging economies, PLOS ONE, 2023
• Experimental modeling techniques in electrical discharge machining (EDM): A review, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2023
• Investigation of the effect of vibration in the multi-objective optimization of dry turning of hardened steel, The International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IJIEOM), 2023
• Polishing of additive manufactured metallic components: retrospect on existing methods and future prospects, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2022
• Recent Trends in Arc Machining Processes, In book: Electric Discharge Hybrid-Machining Processes, 2022
• Cutting edge radius effect on the surface integrity of orthogonal turned aluminium alloy Al6082 with different initial microstructure, Procedia CIRP, 2022
• A Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical System with Industry 4.0: Remote and Digitized Additive Manufacturing, Automation, 2022
• Impact of Additive Manufacturing on the Supply Chain of Aerospace Spare Parts Industry—A Review, Logistics, 2022
• Investigation of surface modification and tool wear on milling Nimonic 80A under hybrid lubrication, Tribology International, 2021
• Study the effect of different parameters on Stringing Issues In Additive Manufacturing by FDM, International Conference on Automation, Control and Mechatronics for Industry 4.0 (ACMI), 8-9 July 2021, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, 2021
• An Intelligent Cyber Physical System of Machining Operation for Industry 4.0, 4th International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), 2021, 2021
• Intelligent Vehicle Scheduling and Routing for a Chain of Retail Stores: A Case Study of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Logistics, 2021
• Microstructural evaluation of local LES manufactured Piston, 4th International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), 2021, 2021
• Python in Predicting Mechanical Properties of FDM 3D Printed Parts Based on PLA, 4th International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), 2021, 2021
• Advanced cooling-lubrication technologies in metal machining, Machining and Tribology : Processes, Surfaces, Coolants, and Modeling (1st Edition ), 2021
• Web-Based Networking Process of Supply Chain in Additive Manufacturing, 4th International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), 2021, 2021
• A Cyber Physical Industry 4.0 Framework of Image Based Defect Detection for Additive Manufacturing, 6th Internationl conference on Computer, Communication, Chemical, Materials & Electronic Engineering (IC4ME2) 2021, 2021
• Tensile Behavior of Geometrically Irregular Bagasse Fiber, Applied Mechanics, 2021
• Trends in electrical discharge machining of Ti- and Ni-based superalloys: macro-micro-compound arc/spark/melt process, Micro Electro-Fabrication, 2021
• Episodes of chip formation in micro-to-nanoscale cutting of Inconel 625, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2021
• Comparison of local SME manufactured automotive parts in Bangladesh with imported counterparts by microstructural characterization, International Conference on Science and Technology for Celebrating the Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu (ICSTB-2021), 2021
• Recycle of plastic waste by additive manufacturing with industry 4.0, International Conference on Science and Technology for Celebrating the Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu (ICSTB-2021), 2021
• FDM 3D Printing Challenges and Opportunities for Industry 4.0 in Bangladesh, International Conference on Science and Technology for Celebrating the Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu (ICSTB-2021), 2021
• Investigation on the Mechanical, Tribological, Morphological and Machinability behavior of stir-casted Al/SiC/Mo reinforced MMCs, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2021
• The influence of feed rate response (FRR) on chip formation in micro and macro machining of Al alloy, Metals, 2021
• PLC Based Monitoring and Prediction: A Case Study of Injection Molding, 4th International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), 2021, 2021
• Six sigma optimization of multiple machining characteristics in hard turning under dry, flood, MQL and solid lubrication, Journal of Production Systems and Manufacturing Science, 2020
• Optimization of sewing line production rate and cost using Taguchi signal-to-noise method, Journal of Production Systems and Manufacturing Science, 2020
• Modeling and performance evaluation of Al2O3, MoS2 and graphite nanoparticle‑assisted MQL in turning titanium alloy: an intelligent approach, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2020
• Investigation of the specific cutting energy and its effect in shearing dominant precision micro cutting, Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 2020
• Tensile Strength Study of Stainless-Steel using Weibull Distribution, MIST International Journal of Science and Tenchnology, 2020
• Influence of cutting parameters causing variation of surface roughness and chip characteristics of Mg AZ31B Alloy, Journal of Production Systems and Manufacturing Science, 2020
• Miniaturization by precision micro cutting, Journal of Production Systems and Manufacturing Science, 2020
• Finite Element Simulation of Flow Stress and Its Implications for Machining Process Optimization, International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIE) 2020, 2020
• Machinability investigations of hardened steel with biodegradable oil-based MQL spray system, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2020
• An Intelligent Approach of Vehicle Routing of Super Shop Shwapno, International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIE) 2020, 2020
• Electro-discharge grinding of additive manufactured metallic components, 5th CIRP Conference on Surface Integrity (CSI 2020), 2020
• Wire electrical discharge polishing of additive manufactured metallic components, Procedia CIRP, 2020
• Minimizing Stringing Issues in FDM Printing, 3rd International Conference on Industrial and Mechanical Engineering and Operations Management (IMEOM), 2020
• A cyber-physical system (CPS) for automating additive manufacturing process with industry 4.0, International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIE) 2020, 2020
• Comparative analysis of additive and subtractive manufacturing processes through fabrication of a spur gear, International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Energy Engineering (ICMIE) 2020, 2020
• Manufacturing of Al Alloy Microrods by Micro Cutting in a Micromachining Center, Micromachines, 2019
• Comparison of Machining results for different materials, International Conference on Mechanical, Industrial and Materials Engineering (ICMIME 2019), 2019
• . A comparison between Agency System and Regular Employment of RMG workers in Bangladesh, International Scientific Conference On Sustainability of Global Garment Industry, 2019
• Maximization of Sewing Line Production Using taguchi Signal-to-Noise Method, International Scientific Conference On Sustainability of Global Garment Industry, 2019
• Influence of Al2O3 and palm oil–mixed nano-fluid on machining performances of Inconel-690: IF-THEN rules–based FIS model in eco-benign milling, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2019
• Material perspective on the evolution of micro and nano-scale cutting of metal-alloys, Journal of Micromanufacturing, 2018
• Influence of Relative Tool Sharpness (RTS) on Different Ultra-precision Machining Regimes of Mg Alloy, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2018
• Influence of cutting edge radius on small scale material removal at ultra-precise level, 8th CIRP Conference on High Performance Cutting, 2018
• Modelling of the Combined Microstructural and Cutting Edge Effects in Ultraprecision Machining, 2018 CIRP General Assembly, 2018
• Modelling of the Combined Microstructural and Cutting Edge Effects in Ultraprecision Machining, CIRP Annals, 2018
• Influence of cutting edge radius on small scale material removal at ultra-precise level, Procedia CIRP, 2018
• Investigation of Critical Edge Radius for the Variation of Ultra-precision Machining Results of Difficult-To-Cut Materials, In Proc. 17th International Conference of the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (EUSPEN), 2017
• Modelling of Flow Stress by Correlating the Material Grain Size and Chip Thickness in Ultra-Precision Machining, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2017
• Investigation of the Critical Cutting Edge Radius Based on Material Hardness, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2017
• Chip Perforation and ‘Burnishing–like’ Finishing of Al Alloy in Precision Machining, Precision Engineering, 2017
• Investigation of Flow Stress and Specific Cutting Energy for the Variation of Material Grain Size in Ultra-Precision Machining, 7th International Conference of Asian Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology (ASPEN 2017), 2017
• Variation of Surface Generation Mechanisms in Ultra-Precision Machining Due to Relative Tool Sharpness (RTS) and Material Properties, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2017
• Breakthrough Innovations in Tool based Nano-machining, In Proc. 6th International & 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), 2016
• Influence of Material Grain Size on Tool Edge Radius Effect and Observations on ‘Burnishing-like’ Mechanism in Micro Turning, In Proc. 6th International & 27th All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), 2016
• Development of Micropin Fabrication Process Using Tool Based Micro-Machining, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2006
• CNC Microturning: an application to miniaturization, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 2005
• Fabrication of Miniature Components using Microturning Process, 5th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (ICME), 2003