Actual trends in passenger car properties and outlook. Metal properties with regard to vehicle performance, monocoque vehicle manufacture (formability, joining, paintability). Aluminium space frame vehicles. Steel versus aluminium wheels. Recycling. Life cycle and cost analysis. Standards and regulations concerning passenger safety, fuel consumption, air quality, corrosion resistance, recycling and disposal, noise.


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    Title :

    Competition between steel and aluminium for the passenger car


    Additional title:

    Konkurrenz zwischen Stahl und Aluminium für den Bau von Personenwagen


    Publication date :

    1994


    Size :

    165 Seiten, Bilder, Tabellen, Quellen



    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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