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Rao V. Dukkipati received his Ph.D. from the Oklahoma State University, and is currently Professor and Chair of Mechanical Engineering Department and Director of Master of Science in Mechanical engineering program at Fairfield University. He is the author/co-author of 23 books and has written numerous articles on mechanical and industrial engineering. Dr. Dukkipati is a registered Professional Engineer and Fellow of the American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME).

Dr. J. Srinivas obtained his Ph.D. Degree from Andhra University in Mechanical Engineering discipline. He has published around 30 papers in various national and international journals. He has been awarded as a Research Associate at National Aerospace Laboratories, BANGALORE and worked as a Reader in the department of Applied Mechanics at B. I. T. Ranchi. He has to his credit two national patents on Hydraulic and Mechanical Systems. His research interests include: Machines and Mechanism, Industrial Engineering, Robotics and Control, Finite element procedures as well as neural networks. He has so far authored two other books: 1. Neural Networks - Algorithms and Applications 2. Mechanisms and Dynamics of Machines.