Methods of applying techniques of vehicle weight control to new or advanced vehicles to meet company objectives are discussed by reviewing history of Ford Motor Co's Falcon from time objectives were defined, through paper program to production vehicle; how overall Falcon vehicle weight targets were established by advanced engineering. (see also abstract in SAE -- J v 69 n 7 July 1961 p 37-9)


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    Title :

    Case for vehicle weight control -- Study of Falcon


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting (Detroit Section) ; 1961 Design



    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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