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About the Author

Steven R. Schmid is an Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace
and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, where he teaches
and conducts research in the general areas of manufacturing, machine design,
and tribology. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
from the Illinois Institute of Technology (with Honors) and Master’s and Ph.D.
degrees, both in Mechanical Engineering, from Northwestern University. He
has received numerous awards, including the John T. Parsons Award from SME
(2000); the Newkirk Award from ASME (2000); the Kaneb Center Teaching
Award (2000 and 2003); and the Ruth and Joel Spira Award for Excellence
in Teaching (2005). He is also the recipient of a National Science Foundation
CAREERS Award (1996) and an ALCOA Foundation Award (1994).

Professor Schmid is the author of almost l00 technical papers, has co-
authored the texts Fundamentals of Machine Elements (McGraw-Hill),
Fundamentals of Fluid Film Lubrication (Dekker), Manufacturing Processes
for Engineering Materials (Prentice Hall), and has contributed two chapters
to the CRC Handbook of Modern Tribology. He is an Associate Editor of the
ASME Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, and is a registered
Professional Engineer and a Certified Manufacturing Engineer of SME.

About the Adaptor

Hamidon Musa is Associate Professor with the Manufacturing Division in
the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
He graduated from the University of Birmingham in 1980 and did his post-
graduate studies at Cranfield Institute of Technology, UK. His main area of
interest is non-traditional machining.