This work covers surface-engineering/coatings, modeling, analysis and simulation of manufacturing processes, materials forming, materials machining, welding and joining, mechanical behavior and fracture, materials design, computer-aided tooling testing and evaluation of materials, microwave processing of materials, laser processing technology, theory and application of friction and wear, dynamic mechanical analysis, precision manufacturing technology and measurements, waste engineering and management, CAD/CAM/CAE, product design and development, engineering optimization, measure control technologies and intelligent systems, mechanical control and information processing technology, transmission and control of fluid, quality monitoring and control of the manufacturing process, advanced manufacturing technology etc. A thorough handbook-like guide to the topics. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).