Prof. Dr. Zainul Huda is Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In addition to this book, Dr. Zainul Huda is the single/first author of 8 books and over 100 research articles published by reputed journals/publishers from the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, South Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore. His teaching interests include Applied Plasticity and Metal Forming, Fracture Mechanics, Manufacturing Technology, Machining, Metallurgy, and Mechanical Behavior of Materials. Prof. Huda obtained a B.S (Metallurgical Engineering) from the University of Karachi, Pakistan in 1976. And his PhD in Materials Engineering/Technology from Brunel University, London, UK in 1991, and a postgraduate in Manufacturing Engineering.