Professor Kai Cheng
Professor
Tower A 208
- Email: kai.cheng@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267255
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Summary
EDUCATION AND DEGREES
- BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, 1st Class, Harbin Institute of Technology, July 1983.
- MSc in Manufacturing Engineering, 1st Class (Distinction), Harbin Institute of Technology, July 1988.
- PhD in Precision Manufacturing, Liverpool John Moores University, January 1994.
WORKING EXPERIENCES
- 01/1994 – 09/1995, Post-doctoral Fellow, School of Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University.
- 10/1995 – 11/1999, Lecturer, Department of Engineering at Glasgow Caledonian University.
- 12/1999 – 04/2001, Reader, School of Engineering at Leeds Metropolitan University.
- 05/2001 – 04/2006, Professor, School of Engineering at Leeds Metropolitan University.
- 05/2006 – present, Chair Professor, Head of Advanced Manufacturing & Enterprise Engineering (AMEE) Department, School of Engineering and Design, Brunel University London.
Responsibility
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS
- Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Fellow since 2004
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Fellow since 2006
JOURNAL EDITORIAL WORK
- European Editor, International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (ISSN: 0628-3768).
- Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture (ISSN: 0890-6955).
- Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Agile Manufacturing (ISSN: 1536-2639).
- Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Mass Customisation (ISSN: 1742-4208).
- Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Nanomanufacturing (ISSN: 1746-9392).
Newest selected publications
Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhao, L., Ding, H. and Zhang, Y. (2023) 'Machinability analysis of micro-milling thin-walled Ti-6Al-4V micro parts under dry, lubrication, and chatter mitigation conditions'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 238 (1-2). pp. 335 - 346. ISSN: 0954-4054
Manjunath, K., Tewary, S., Khatri, N. and Cheng, K. (2022) 'Precipitation effect on Surface roughness at Ti-6Al-4 V ELI alloy during Ultra-Precision Machining'. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, 17 (5). pp. 2607 - 2615. ISSN: 1955-2513
Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhang, Y., Zhao, L. and Ding, H. (2022) 'Investigation on an in-process chatter detection strategy for micro-milling titanium alloy thin-walled parts and its implementation perspectives'. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 183. pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0888-3270
Wang, P., Bai, Q., Cheng, K., Zhao, L. and Ding, H. (2022) 'Optimization of the process parameters for micro-milling thin-walled micro-parts using advanced algorithms'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 121 (9-10). pp. 6255 - 6269. ISSN: 0268-3768 Open Access Link
Karimi, HR., Cheng, K. and Zou, Y. (2022) 'Advanced Autonomous Machines and Design Developments'. Machines, 10 (6). pp. 1 - 2.Open Access Link