The role of the chemist in automotive design /

From the development of polymers that make cars lighter to fuels that make them run cleaner, the chemist's role in the automotive industry has evolved to be one that is more outside the laboratory than in it. Drawing on the author's 20 years of experience in vehicle design and laboratory e...

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Main Author: Phlegm, H. K. (Herman K.)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, ©2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:From the development of polymers that make cars lighter to fuels that make them run cleaner, the chemist's role in the automotive industry has evolved to be one that is more outside the laboratory than in it. Drawing on the author's 20 years of experience in vehicle design and laboratory experience, The Role of the Chemist in Automotive Design elucidates how the skills of chemists are put to use in the automotive industry and their effect on all phases of design. A glance through the table of contents provides an overview of the issues commonly encountered by.
Item Description:"A CRC title."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 195 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781420071894
1420071890