Advancements in Machining Processes Through Hybrid and Sequential Approaches is a multi-contributed book that details the most current research in machining techniques to manufacture complex structures in difficult-to-machine materials.

This book begins with an introduction to advanced machining techniques and highlights their key areas of application. Subsequently, it explores in detail developments in the field, focusing on thermal, mechanical, and electrochemical energy-based hybrid and sequential approaches. It covers topics such as triplex energy-based hybrid machining processes, which include grinding-assisted electrochemical discharge machining and ultrasonic-assisted electrochemical discharge machining processes. It also delves into the sequential machining processes and the postprocessing of materials through advanced finishing techniques such as abrasive flow finishing, electropolishing, ultrasonic vibration assisted polishing, etc. With its focus on advanced machining techniques and their applications in mechanical, biomedical, automotive, and aerospace engineering, this book is sure to pique the interest of those seeking to expand their understanding and enhance their practice.

This book is a must-read for professionals in the field of machining, offering a wealth of knowledge and insights that can inspire new approaches and solutions.