List of Recent Publications

PUBLICATIONS

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Ikawa, N., Donaldson,  R.R.,  Komanduri, R., Konig, W., McKeown, P.A., Moriwaki,
T., and I.F.  Stowers,  "Ultra-precision  Metal Cutting - the Past, the Present,
and the Future", Annals of the CIRP, 40, 2, (1991) 487-494.

Komanduri,  R.,  and S.  Nandyal,  "Low  Pressure  Synthsis  of  Polycrystalline
Diamond Abrasive", Int J Mach Tool.  Manufact, 33, No.2 (1993) 285-296

Komanduri,  R.  et.  al.,  "Polycrystalline  Diamond  Films and  Single  Crystal
Diamonds  Grown by  Combustion  Synthesis",  Annals  of the CIRP, 39, 1,  (1990)
585-588.

Komanduri, R.  K., Snail, K.  S., and  Fehrenbacher,  L.  L., "Growth of Diamond
Crystals by Combustion Synthesis,"  Philosophical Magazine Letters, 62, 4, 1990,
pp.  283-290.

Lucca, D.  A., Rhorer, R.  L., and  Komanduri,  R., "Energy  Dissipation  in the
Ultraprecision machining of Copper", Annals of the CIRP, 40/1, (1991 ) 69-72.

Noori-Khajavi, A.  and R.  Komanduri, "On Multisensor Approach to Drilling,"
Annals of the C.I.R.P.  42/1(1993) 71-74

Noori-Khajavi,  A.  and R.  Komanduri,  "Frequency  and Time Domain  Analyses of
Sensor  Signals in  Drilling.  Part 1 :  Correlation  With Drill  Wear," Part 2:
Investigation of the Problems  Associated with Sensor  Integration,"  Int.  J of
Machine Tools and Manufacture 15, No.6 (1995) 775-815

Komanduri,  R.,  "Machining  and  Grinding - A  Historical  Review of  Classical
Papers," ASME Applied Mechanics Review, 46, No.  3 (March 1993) 80-132

Komanduri,  R., "Machining of Fiber  Reinforced  Composites.,"  ASME  Mechanical
Engineering, 115, No.4 (April 1993) 58-64

Komanduri, R., Merchant, M.E.and M.  C.  Shaw," Symposium on U.S.  Contributions
to Machining and Grinding Research in the 20th Century," ASME Applied  Mechanics
Review, 46, No.3 (March 1993) 70-132

Fox,  M.,  Agarwal,  K,  Noori-Khajavi,  A.,  Shinmura,  T.  and  R.  Komanduri,
"Magnetic  Abrasive Finishing of Non-Magnetic  Stainless Steel Rods, " Annals of
CIRP 443/1 (1994) 181-184

Bang, K., Ghajar,  A.J., and R.  Komanduri,  "The  Effect of  Substrate  Surface
Temperature  on  Morphology  and  Quality  of  Diamond  Films  by  Oxy-Acetylene
Combustion Method," Thin Solid Films, 238 (1994) 172-183

Bhatnagar, N.,  Ramakrishnan, N., Naik, N.  K., and R.  Komanduri, "On Machining
of Fiber Reinforced (FRP) Composite  Laminates, Int J Manufacturing  and Machine
Tools 35, No.5 (1995) 701-716

Komanduri,  R.,  Umehara,  N.  and  M.  Raghunandan,   "On  the  Possibility  of
Chemo-Mechanical  Polishing  of Silicon  Nitride by Magnetic  Float  Polishing,"
Trans ASME, J of Tribology 118 (1994) 721-727

Hou  Zhen  Bin  and  R.  Komanduri,  "On  a  Thermo-Mechanical  Model  of  Shear
Instability in Machining," Annals of CIRP 44/1 (1995) 69-73

Umehara, N.  and R.  Komanduri,"  Magnetic  Fluid  Grinding  of Silicon  Nitride
Rollers," Wear 192 (1995) 85-93

Komanduri,  R.  and Hou Zhen Bing,"  Mechanics of Chip  Formation  in High Speed
Machining,"  Keynote Paper at the Industrial  Tooling  Conference,  Southampton,
(U.K.)  September 1995

Bhagavatula,  S.  and  R.  Komanduri,"  On  the  Chemo-Mechanical  Polishing  of
Silicon Nitride with Chromium Oxide Abrasive," Philosophical Magazine, A74, No.1
(1996) 299-305

Komanduri,  R.,  Lange,  J.,  Wicksted,  J., and J.  Krasinski,"Ceramic  Bearing
Technology  Program,"  WL-TR-96-4020  Final  Report  Volumes  I &  II,  Material
Directorate, Wright Laboratory, Air Force Material Command, WPAFB, OH (1995)

Komanduri, R.,"On Material Removal  Mechanisms in Finishing of Advanced Ceramics
and Glasses,"Annals of CIRP, 45/1 (1996) 509-1514


MANUSCRIPTS


Zhen Bing Hou and R.  Komanduri," A Thermal Model of Magnetic Abrasive Finishing
(MAF) of Ceramics"

Zhen Bing Hou and R.  Komanduri," A Thermal Model of Magnetic Float Polishing of
Ceramics"

Zhen  Bing  Hou and R.  Komanduri,"  On the  Relationship  between  the  Maximum
Temperature Rise and the Peclet Number in Moving Plane Heat Source Problems"

Zhen Bing Hou and R.  Komanduri,"  On a General  Solution of Moving  Heat Source
Problems,"

Ming  Jiang  and  R.  Komanduri,"   Finishing   of  Si3N4   Balls  for   Bearing
Applications,"

Narutaki,  N., Yamane, Y.,  Tashima,  S., Huroki,  H., and R.  Komanduri,"A  New
Advanced Ceramic for Dry Machining,"  submitted for publication to the Annals of
CIRP (1997)

Kurtas,  F.  M.,   Fehrenbacher,  L.  L.,  andR.  Komanduri,"   Nanocoatings  on
Cuttting Tools for Dry  Machining,"  submitted for  publication to the Annals of
CIRP (1997)

Komanduri,  R.,  "Tool   Materials,"   invited  review  article   submitted  for
publication  in the  Encyclopedia  of  Chemical  Technology,"  John Wiley & Sons
(1996)

Zhen  Bing  Hou  and  R.  Komanduri,"   Modeling  of   Thermo-Mechanical   Shear
Instability in Machining"

Chandrasekaran,  N., Ali-Noori  Khajavi, Raff, L.  M., and R.  Komanduri," A New
Technique for Reducing the Computational Time and Memory in MD Simulation,"

Ming Jiang and R.  Komanduri,"  Application  of Taguchi  Method  for  Optimizing
Polishing   Conditions   for  the   finishing  of  Ceramic   Balls  for  Bearing
Applications"

Raghunandan,  M.,  and R.  Komanduri,"Factors  Influencing  the  Spehericity  in
Magnetic Float Polishing (MFP) of Ceramic Balls,"

Raghunandan,  M., and R.  Komanduri,"Finishing  of  Silicon  Nitride  Balls  for
High-Speed Bearing Applications,"

Raghunandan,  M., and R.  Komanduri,"Chemo-Mechanical  Polishing  With  Chromium
Oxide Abrasive"

Raghunandan,  M., Noori  Khajavi, A., Umehara, N., and R.  Komanduri,  "Magnetic
Float Polishing of Ceramics,"