Education

Ph. D., Mechanical Engineering, Shandong University, 2004

M. S., Mechanical Engineering, Shandong Polytechnic University, 1994

B. S., Mechanical Engineering, Shandong Polytechnic University, 1991

Professional Experience

Assistant Engineer, Jinan No. 2 Machine Tool Works, 1994.07-1997.09

Engineer, Jinan No. 2 Machine Tool Works, 1997.10-2001.08

Assistant Professor, Shandong University, 2004.07-2005.08

Associate Professor, Shandong University, 2005.09-2009.11 (Visiting scholar,The University of Alabama, USA, 2007.08-2008.08)

Professor, Shandong University, 2009.12-

Teaching

Advanced Manufacturing Equipments and Control

Fundamentals of Manufacturing Technology

Special Fields of Interest

High efficient machining

Machined surface integrity

Simulation of cutting processes

Process parameters optimization

Dynamics of machine tool

Engine remanufacturing

Research Projects

Study on quantitative control of hig-integirty surface based on service performance in hard milling (National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 51175309, 2012-2015)

High-speed 5-axis Gantry Machining Center (National Key Science & Technology Specific Projects, No. 2012ZX04006011, 2012-2015)

Formation mechanism and optimization of residual stresses induced by high-speed milling of hardened die steel (Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars, State Education Ministry, No. 2010-609, 2010-2012)

Vertical milling-turning complex machining center (National Key Science & Technology Specific Projects, No. 2009ZX04001-032, 2009-2011)

Formation mechanism and optimization of white layer induced by high-speed milling of hardened die steel (Shandong Provincial Natural Sciences Foundation, No. Y2008F41, 2009-2011)

Supersonic vibration enhanced lubrication mechanism of low-temperature oil-air cutting medium (Specialized Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education, No. 20070422033, 2008-2010)

High-efficiency coolant and its cooling mechanism in cutting of Titanium alloys (Scientific Research Foundation for the Outstanding Young Scientist of Shandong Province, No. 2007BS05001, 2007-2009)

Key technique of remanufacturing for connecting rod of engine (Weichai Power Co., Ltd, 2008-2011)

Scientific and Professional Societies

Follow of Chinese Mechanical Engineering Scociety

Peer-reviewer of Computer Aided Design

Peer-reviewer of Machining Science and Technology

Peer-reviewer of International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials

Selected Publications and Conference Papers (past 5 years)

S. Zhang, J.F. Li.Prediction of surface roughness using back-propagation neural network in end milling Ti-6Al-4V alloy.Advanced Materials Research, 2011, Vols.325: 418-423 (EI)

T.C. Ding,S. Zhang^*, H.G. Lv, X.L. Xu. A comparative investigation on surface roughness and residual stress during end-milling AISI H13 steel with different geometrical inserts.Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2011, Vol.26: 1085-1093 (SCI/EI)

Xiaojing Wang,Song Zhang^*, Xiujie Jia.Milling-turning processing operation for aircraft engiecasing.Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems, 2011, Vol. 17 (7): 1460-1465 (EI) (In Chinese)

T.C. Ding,S. Zhang^*, Y.W. Wang, X.L. Zhu. Empirical models and optimal cutting parameters for cutting forces and surface roughness in hard milling of AISI H13 steel.International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2010, Vol. 51(1-4): 45-55 (SCI/EI)

S. Zhang, J.F. Li.Tool wear criterion, tool life, and surface roughness during high-speed end-milling Ti-6Al-4V alloy.Journal of Zhejiang University-Science A, 2010, Vol.11 (8): 587-595 (SCI/EI)

S. Zhang, X. Ai. FEM-based dynamic performances of HSK spindle/toolholder interface.Key Engineering Materials, 2010, Vols. 431-432: 142-145 (EI)

S. Zhang, J.F. Li, J. Sun, F. Jiang. Tool wear and cutting forces variation in high-speed end-milling Ti-6Al-4V alloy.International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2010, Vol. 46 (1-4): 69-78 (SCI/EI)

S. Zhang, Y.B. Guo. Taguchi method based process space for optimal surface topography by finish hard milling.ASME Trans., Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 2009, Vol. 131 (051003): 1-9 (SCI/EI)

S. Zhang, J.F. Li, J.X. Deng, Y.S. Li. Investigation on diffusion wear during high-speed machining Ti-6Al-4V alloy with straight tungsten carbide tools.International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2009, Vol. 44 (1-2): 17-25 (SCI/EI)

S. Zhang, Y.B. Guo. An experimental and analytical analysis on chip morphology, cutting temperature, oxidation and their relationships in finish hard milling.International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture, 2009, Vol. 49 (11): 805-813 (SCI/EI)

S. Zhang, Y.B. Guo. Design optimization of cutting parameters using Taguchi method and ANOVA during high-speed machining hardened H13 steel.Materials Science Forum, 2009, Vols. 626-627: 129-134 (EI)

S. Zhang, J.F. Li, F.S. Liu, F. Jiang. Tool wear in high-speed milling of Ti-6Al-4V alloy.Key Engineering Materials, 2008, Vols.375-376: 435-439 (EI)

S. Zhang, X. Ai, J.F. Li, X.L. Fu. On the taper interference fit in the HSK spindle/toolholder interface.Key Engineering Materials, 2007, Vol. 339: 95-99 (EI)

S. Zhang, X. Ai, J.F. Li, X.L. Fu. Performances of HSK spindle/toolholder interface for HSM.Materials Science Forums, 2006, Vols. 532-533: 269-272 (EI)

S. Zhang, X. Ai, J. Zhao, J.G. Liu. Effects of dynamic characteristics of high-speed machine tool/cutting tool system on machining quality.Key Engineering Materials,2006, Vols. 315-316: 656-660 (SCI/EI)

Song Zhang, Xing Ai, Jianfeng Li, Xiuli Fu. Failure analysis on clamping bolt of milling cutter for high-speed machining.International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials, 2006, Vol. 1 (3): 343-353 (EI-Inspect)