The purpose of the Heavy Vehicle Propulsion System Materials Program is the development of materials: ceramics, intermetallics, metal alloys, and metal and ceramic coatings, to support the dieselization of class 1-3 trucks to realize a 35% fuel-economy improvement over current gasoline-fueled trucks and to support commrecializatin of fuel-flexible LE-55 low-emissions, high-efficiency diesel engines for class 7-8 trucks.
Heavy Vehicle Propulsion System Materials Program Semiannual Progress Report for April 1999 Through September 1999
2000
159 pages
Report
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English
Materials research Semiannual progress report
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Heavy Vehicle Propulsion Materials Program: Progress and Highlights
SAE Technical Papers | 2000
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