Lightweight and sustainable materials for automotive applications /

This book provides critical reviews and the latest research results of various lightweight and sustainable materials in automotive applications. It discusses current applications and future trends of lightweight materials in the automotive area. This is the first book focusing on a broad spectrum of...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Faruk, Omar (Editor), Tjong, Jimi (Editor), Sain, Mohini, 1956- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2017.
©2017
Edition:1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book provides critical reviews and the latest research results of various lightweight and sustainable materials in automotive applications. It discusses current applications and future trends of lightweight materials in the automotive area. This is the first book focusing on a broad spectrum of lightweight materials, including metal, plastic, composites, bio-fiber, bio-polymer, carbon fiber, glass fiber, nanomaterials, rubber materials, and foaming materials. The book also includes case studies of commercial lightweight automotive parts from sustainable lightweight materials, providing an invaluable resource to those involved in this in-demand research and commercialization area.
Physical Description:1 online resource (514 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1498756883
9781498756884
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