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MAL

Research Projects

  • CAM Based Part Machining Simulation and Optimization (MACHPRO)
  • Machining Process Analysis and Simulation Software - CutPro
  • Virtual, modular, open CNC System (Link to malinc.com virtual cnc)
  • Virtual 5 Axis Milling Process Simulation and Optimization
  • Virtual turning systems
  • 5 Axis, real time spline interpolation
  • Active damping and avoidance of inertial vibrations of machine tools
  • High Speed Spindle Design and Analysis for Machining (link to SpindlePro in malinc.com)
  • Trajectory Generation and Computer Control for 5 Axis machines
  • Active Control of Chatter Vibrations
  • Modeling and Control of High Speed Ball Screw and Linear Drives
  • Mechanics and Dynamics of Boring and Turning Operations
  • Mechanics and Dynamics of Drilling Operation
  • On line chatter detection and avoidance
  • Peripheral milling of thin walls


Recently Completed Projects

  • Tool Condition Monitoring in Milling Operations
  • Computer controlled impact modal testing system
  • Open Architecture Operating System Design
  • Intelligent Machining and Open Architecture System Design
  • Precision Machining with Fast Tool Piezo Actuators
  • Piezo-actuator Design
  • Open System Computer Numerical Controller
  • High Speed Machining of Hard Materials
  • FE Modeling of Orthogonal Cutting
  • Spindle Integrated Cutting Force Measurement System
  • Mechanics and Dynamics of Plunge and Orbital Milling Operations
  • Multi-Frequency Solution of Highly Interrupted Milling Stability