Dr. Z.Y. Wang
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Associate Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505
Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154 Email: zwang@me.unlv.edu Tel:
(702) 895-3442, fax: (702) 895-3936
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Key
responsibilities
Teaching courses includes Manufacturing
Processes, Manufacturing Systems, Senior Design, Materials Science, and advanced AutoCAD.
Research in the areas of Internet-Based
Manufacturing, Agile Manufacturing, Manufacturing system software development,
CAD/CAM, Machining advanced Materials, and Precision Manufacturing.
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EDUCATION:
1991 Ph.D.;
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Harbin
Institute of Technology, Harbin, China.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
6/04- Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical
Engineering, Director of Nevada Manufacturing Research Center, University of
Nevada, Las Vegas
8/98-5/30/04 Assistant Professor, Department of
Mechanical Engineering, Director of Nevada Manufacturing Research Center,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
09/97-07/98, Assistant Professor, Department of
Mechanical Engineering,
1/ 94-8/98 Research Assistant Professor,
Non-Traditional
1/ 9 -12/93 Research Scientist, Department of
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, State University of New York at Binghamton
4/ 91-12/ 92 Post-Doctoral Fellow, IPT.RWTH (Aachen
Technological University),
PATENT:
Method and Device for Efficient Turning of Ceramics,
Titanium Alloys and Heat Resistant Alloys,
AWARDS AND HONORS:
Recipient of the Alexander
von Humboldt Fellowship
Reception honored by the President of the Federal Republic
of Germany, Dr. R. Weizsacker on
Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Mechanical
Engineering,
MEMBERSHIP:
Senior Member,
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Member, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Member,
North American Manufacturing Research Institute (NAMRI)
Senior Member, Computer
and Automated Systems Association (CASA)
Senior Member, North American
Manufacturing Research Institute (NAMRI)
Member, the
International Committee of the International Conference on e-Engineering &
Digital
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LIST OF
PUBLICATIONS
Part 1: Books
[1] Y.B. Yu, Z.Y.Wang, et. al.,
(1990),"Fracture of Brittle Cutting Tool Materials in Intermittent
Cutting", Press of Hua Zhong University, (in Chinese, 200 pages)
Part 2: Book chapters
[1] Chapter 5 - Computing infrastructure for
e-manufacturing, for book entitled: “E-Manufacturing: Fundamentals and
Application,” WIT Press, Ashurst Lodge, Southampton, S040 7AA,
Part 2: Papers
[01] Z.Y. Wang and G. Petrescu (2004), "Stress Analyses of CBN Insert in Hybrid Machining of RBSN Ceramic," International Journal of Machining Science
and Technology, Vol. 8, pp. 1-19
[02] Z.Y. Wang and G. Petrescu (2004), “J - Integral Analysis of PCBN Tool Crack Propagation in
Hybrid Machining of Advanced Ceramics,” International Journal of Machining Science and Technology, Vol. 6, pp. 196-200
[03] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar, J. Fan, S. Lei,
Y.C. Shin, and
G. Petrescu, (2003) “Hybrid Machining of Inconel 718,” the International Journal of Machine Tools
and Manufacture, Vol. 43, pp1391-1396
[04] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar, J. Fan, and G. Petrescu, (2002),
“Cryogenic Machining of Tantalum,” Journal of Manufacturing Processes, SME,
Vol. 4/No.2, pp. 122-127
[05] Z.Y. Wang, H. Aquino, (2001)"Casino Technologies: Player Tracking and Slot
Accounting Systems," the Gaming Research & Review Journal, Vol. 6,
Issue 1, pp. 43-56
[06] B. Ghahramani and Z.Y. Wang, (2001), “Precision Ultrasonic
Machining Process: A Case Study of Stress Analysis of Ceramic (Al2O3)”,
the International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture, pp. 1189-1208
[07] Z.Y. Wang, and K.P. Rajurkar, (2000),"Cryogenic Machining
of Hard-to-Cut Materials, International
Journal of Wear, Vol. 239, pp.168-175
[08] B. Ghahramani, Z.Y. Wang, C. Sahay, and K.P. Rajurkar (1999),
"Analysis of Initial Contact and Tool Fracture in the Milling
Process," the International Journal
of Machining Science and Technology, Vol. 3, pp. 9-23
[09] B. Ghahramani, P. Zheng, and Z.Y. Wang (1999), “A Systems
Engineering Approach to Manufacturing with An Internet-Based Distributive
Process Planning,” International Journal
of Agile Manufacturing, Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 33-45
[10] K.P. Rajurkar, Z.Y. Wang, and A. Kuppattan, (1999),
“Micro-Removal of Ceramic Material (Al2O3) in the
Precision Ultrasonic Machining,” Journal
of Precision Engineering, Vol. 4, pp. 73-78
[11] B. Ghahramani, and Z.Y. Wang, (1998) “Analyzing Manufacturing Process
Information,” Journal of Materials
Processing Technology, Vol. 76, pp. 270-275
[12] Z.Y. Wang, and K.P. Rajurkar, (1997),"Wear of CBN Tool in
Turning of Silicon Nitride with Cryogenic Cooling," International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture, Vol. 37, No.3, pp.319-326
[13] Z.Y. Wang and K.P. Rajurkar, (1996), "Dynamic Analysis of
the Ultrasonic Machining Process," ASME,
Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Vol. 118, pp.376-381
[14] Z.Y. Wang, C. Sahay and K.P. Rajurkar, (1996), "Tool
Temperatures and Crack Development in Milling Cutters," International Journal of Machine Tools &
Manufacture, Vol. 36, No.1, pp.129-140
[15] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar and M.Murugappan,
(1996),"Cryogenic PCBN Turning of Ceramic (Si3N4)," International Journal of Wear,
Vol. 196, pp. 1-6
[16] Z.Y. Wang and K.P. Rajurkar, (1996),
"Architecture for Agile Manufacturing and Its Interface with Computer
Integrated Manufacturing," Journal of Materials Processing Technology,
Vol. PRO061/1-2, pp. 99-103
[17] Z.Y. Wang and C.Sahay, (1996),"Agile Monitoring System for
Turning of Difficult-to-Cut Materials," International Journal of Computers and Industrial Engineering, Vol.
31, No. 3/4, pp.803-811, Also Proc. of the 18th International Conference on
Computers and Industrial Engineering
[18] Yuan Zhejun and Z.Y. Wang, (1991),
"Thermal Fracture in Face Milling Process," Machinery, (in Chinese)
[19] Z.Y. Wang and Yuan Zhejun, (1991)," On-line monitoring of
tool breakage in milling process", Machine-Building
Industry Automation (in Chinese), Vol.4, pp.33-35
[20] Z.Y. Wang and Yuan Zhejun, (1991)," On-line monitoring of
tool breakage with AE technique in drilling process", Modular Machine Tool & Automatic Manufacturing Technique, (in
Chinese), Vol.4, pp.7-9
[21] Z.Y. Wang, Dong Shen and Yuan Zhejun, (1990),"Analysis of
thermal fracture in face milling", Journal
of Harbin Institute of Technology, Vol.6, pp. 132-136
[22] Bai Suibin and Z.Y. Wang, (1990),"Design of Ultraprecision
Lapper with Aerostatic Bears", Mechanical
Design and Manufacturing, (in Chinese), Vol.3, pp.16-19
[23] Yu Yanbo and Z.Y. Wang, (1987),"Analysis and Optimization
of the Patterns of Initial Contact of Milling Cutter", Journal of Harbin University of Science
& Technology, (in Chinese), Vol.1, pp.15-24
[24] Yu Yanbo and Z.Y. Wang, (1987),"Studies and Experiments of
Entry Fracture in Face Milling", Journal
of Harbin University of Science & Technology, (in Chinese), Vol.3,
pp.1-7
[25] Yu Yanbo and Z.Y. Wang,
(1987),"Analysis of the Temperature Errors Measured by Thermal-Couples in
Machine Tool", Machine Tools, (in Chinese), Vol.1, pp.24-26
[26] Yu Yanbo and Z.Y. Wang, (1987), "A Study of the Entry
Angle in Milling Cutting of Stainless Steel", Tool Engineering (in Chinese), Vol.9, pp.40-44
[27] Z.Y.
Wang and Yu Yanbo, (1986),"Computer Prediction of the Roughness in Milling
Cutting Process", Mechanical
Engineer, special issue, (in Chinese), pp.5-9
Articles published
in non-refereed journals
[01] K.P. Rajurkar and Z.Y. Wang, (1996),"
Beyond Cooling," Cutting Tool
Engineering, invited paper, Vol.48, Number 6, pp. 52-58 (Invited paper)
Articles in
refereed conference proceedings
[01] Z.Y. Wang, et. al.(2004),
“System Engineering Approach for Optimal Warehouse Location Selection,”
Proceedings of the ICSE & INCOSE Conference on Synergy Between Systems
Engineering and Project Management,
[02] Z.Y. Wang and N. Gopi, (2004), “Development of Mathematical Expression for Lean
Production Flow,” Proceedings of the ICSE & INCOSE Conference on Synergy
Between Systems Engineering and Project Management,
[03] K. K. Pusthay and Z.Y. Wang, (2004), “Mathematical expression for
estimating material/delay time in Flow Shop,” Proceedings of the ICSE &
INCOSE Conference on Synergy Between Systems Engineering and Project
Management, Las Vegas, NV, USA
[04] P. Venkat, K. Matta, and Z. Y. Wang, (2004), “Development
of An Agile Manufacturing Scheduling System for Shop Floor Productions,”
e-ENGDET2004 International Conference,
[05] K.
K. Pusthay and Z.Y. Wang, (2004), “Product Life Cycle Management: An Essential
Component for Agile Manufacturing,” e-ENGDET2004
International Conference,
[06] B. Ghahramani
and Z.Y. Wang, “A BUSINESS MODEL FOR IDENTIFYING COST OF QUALITY IN INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY,” the International Business & Economics Research Conference (IBER),
[07] B. Ghahramani, C. Sahay, A. Azadmanesh,
and Z.Y. Wang, (2002), "Internet
Based Databases for Milling Operations," DSI, pp. 1-7
[08] Z.Y. Wang, X. Bai, J.B. Jiao, "ERP
Flow Model Development for Agile Manufacturing Systems," the 15th International Conference on
Systems Engineering, august 6-8, 2002, pp. 284-290
[09] B. Ghahramani and Z.Y. Wang, (2001)"An
Information Systems Internet-Based Distributive Model" Proceedings of the
7th
[10] Z.Y. Wang, C. Sahay, and D. Zhu, (2001),
"Internet-Based System for Remote Monitoring of Manufacturing
Operations," the 16th International
Conference on Computers and Their Applications,
[11] B. Ghahramani and Z.Y. Wang (1999), “A
Computer Model for Replacement of Heavy Machinery and Equipment in A Production
Environment: A Systems Engineering Approach,” Proceedings of the 15th International
[12] Z.Y. Wang and S. Iddamesetty, (2000),
"Internet Based Manufacturing Database," the 15th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications,
March 29-31, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, pp. 56-59
[13] Z.Y. Wang and K.P. Rajurkar, (1997), "Internet-based
Software Systems for Advanced Manufacturing Education," ASEE
[14] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar and J. Fun, (1996), "Turning
Titanium Alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) with Cryogenic Cooling," Transactions of North
American Manufacturing Research Conference of SME (NAMRI/SME), Vol. XXIV, pp
3-8
[15] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar, A. Kapoor and Z.Q. Jiang, (1996),
"Internet-Based Network System for Intelligent Manufacturing," ASME,
Advanced Materials, Development, Characterization, Processing, and Mechanical
Behavior, MD-Vol.74, pp. 151-152
[16] Z.Y.Wang and K.P.Rajurkar,
(1995),"Network CAD/CAM System for Agile Manufacturing," Proceedings
of the 7th International Manufacturing Conference, Vol.1, pp.385-389
[17] Z.Y. Wang and K.P. Rajurkar, (1995),
"A Dynamic Model for Material Removal in Ultrasonic Machining," ASME,
AMD-Vol.208/MD-Vol.59, Machining of Advanced Materials, pp.115-125
[18] Z.Y. Wang and C.Sahay, (1994),
"Rotation of Shear Plane at Exit in Intermittent Cutting," North
American Manufacturing Research Conference of SME (NAMRI/SME), Vol. XXII,
pp.25-31
[19] Z.Y. Wang, C.Sahay and K.P. Rajurkar, (1994), "Wear of
Diamond Tool in Ultraprecision Machining of Copper", Technical Papers,
North American Manufacturing Research Conference of SME(NAMRI/SME), Vol. XXII,
pp. 82-87
[20] Z.Y. Wang, C.Sahay and K.P. Rajurkar,
(1994), "Micro-Turning of Copper with Monocrystal Diamond Tool", The
First S.M. Wu Symposium on Manufacturing Science,Vol. 1, pp.97-100
[21] Z.Y. Wang and C.Sahay, (1994),
"Ultraprecision Turning of Ball Bearing Steel (100Cr6) with Diamond
Tool", Proc of the 5th Sino-Japan Conference on Ultraprecision Machining,
pp. 39-43
[22] Z.Y. Wang, and W. K”nig, (1993), "The
Influence of Cutting Edge Quality on Workpiece Roughness in Diamond Turning
Process," The Seventh International Precision Engineering Seminar
(IPES-7), Kobe, Japan
[23] Z.Y. Wang and C.Sahay, (1993),"Detecting Solder Joint
Failure by Acoustic Emissions and Fuzzy Pattern Recognition Technique",
ASME, Winter Annual Meeting ,93-WA/EEP-7,
[24] Dong Shen, Z.Y. Wang and Yuan Zhejun,
(1991),"Design and Manufacturing of Ultraprecision Three Axes Table System
with Air Bearing Supports", Proc. of 6th International
Precision Engineering Seminar & 2nd International Conference on
Ultraprecision in Manufacturing Engineering, Braunschweig, Germany, pp.371-372
[25] Yuan Zhejun, Z.Y. Wang and Dong Shen,
(1991), "The Thermal Failure of Cutting Tools in Intermittent
Cutting," Proc. of 5th International Conference on Metal
Cutting/Non-Conventional Machining & Their Automation.
[26] Z.Y. Wang, Dong Shen and Yuan Zhejun,
(1991),"The Intelligent Expert monitor system of tool breakage in drilling
process", Proc. of 11th International Conference of Production Research
[27] Dong Shen, Z.Y. Wang and Yuan Zhejun, (1990),"To realize
high precision micro-feed with the aid of AE technique", Proc. of the 3rd
Sino-Japanese Conference on Ultraprecision Machining, pp.1-5
[28] Z.Y. Wang and Yu Yanbo, (1989),"Analysis of Mechanical
Stresses at Entry Process in Milling Cutting," Proc of the 5th
International Conference on Manufacturing
[29] Yu Yanbo and Z.Y. Wang, (1985),"Discussing the
Machinability of Stainless Steel in Face Milling", Proc. of the 4th
Chinese Society of Production Engineering, (in Chinese)
Presentations at professional
meetings—Refereed
[01] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar, and J. Fan,
(1996), "Hybrid Machining," Workshop on Hybrid Machining, MT-AMRI,
[02] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar, Z.Q. Jiang and
N. Saxena, (1996), "Internet-based Software Testbed for Insert and Cutting
Parameter Selection," Workshop on Hybrid Machining, MT-AMRI, Purdue
University, West Lafayette, IN
[03] Z.Y. Wang, K.P. Rajurkar, and A. Kapoor, (1996),
"Internet-based Monitoring of Hybrid Machining," Workshop on Hybrid
Machining, MT-AMRI, Purdue University, West.Lafayette, IN
Presentations at professional
meetings—Invited
1. 1.
Z. Wang, "Internet Tools for Improving Manufacturing Research and
Education," at UNR, 1999
2. 2.
Z. Wang and R. Venkat, "Entrepreneurship and Invention," New
Paradigms in Engineering Education Seminar Series,
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