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    Electric vehicle diffusion in the Portuguese automobile market

    Braz da Silva, Marta / Moura, Filipe | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2016

    The present research focuses on electric vehicles as part of the Portuguese policy to make the transportation

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    Keywords: technology diffusion

    Design optimisation of composite bumper beam with variable cross-sections for automotive vehicle

    Zhu, Guohua / Wang, Zhen / Cheng, Aiguo et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2017
    reinforced plastic (CFRP) composite materials have been increasingly used in automotive applications. Bumper beam, as a main structural component of ...

    Comparing the Scandinavian automobile taxation systems and their CO2 mitigation effects

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    Østli, Vegard / Fridstrøm, Lasse / Kristensen, Niels Buus et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2022
    of automobile purchase, we simulate the demand for passenger cars as of 2016 in Norway under a set of conditions resembling, respectively ...
    Keywords: energy technology

    Crashworthiness optimisation and lightweight for front-end safety parts of automobile body using a hybrid optimisation method

    Wang, Dengfeng / Li, Shenhua / Xie, Chong | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2022
    Technique for Ordering Preferences by Similarity to Ideal Solution (E-TOPSIS), design of experiments (DOEs), and grey relational analysis (GRA) for ...
    Keywords: automobile body

    Multi-objective optimisation of functionally graded honeycomb filled crash boxes under oblique impact loading

    Mohammadiha, O. / Beheshti, H. / Aboutalebi, F. Haji | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2015

    Tubular forms of crash elements such as crash boxes are widely applied in transportation industries, especially in automobile industry

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    Interactive failure criteria for glass fibre reinforced polypropylene: validation on an industrial part

    Nutini, Massimo / Vitali, Mario | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2019
    numerical technique for crash simulation. In this paper, we explore the applicability of these criteria to short glass fibre reinforced ...
    Keywords: automotive

    Non-linear finite element analyses of automobiles and their elements in crashes

    Gursel, K. T. / Nane, S. N. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2010
    During the last decade, automobile manufacturers have used computer simulations and are developing computer technology widely and more ...

    Crashworthiness of composite inserts in vehicle structure

    Park, Chung-Kyu / Kan, Cing-Dao (Steve) / Reagan, Steven et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2012

    Composite inserts are a well-known and innovative technology in the automotive industry used to improve safety, NVH (noise, vibration

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    Application of FRP in a vehicle for Student Formula SAE Competition of Japan

    Yang, Y. / Wu, X. / Terada, S. et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2012
    Japanese automotive industry as well. Since 2007, the students and their advisers of Kyoto Institute of Technology formed a team with a hand-made ...

    Characteristics of crashes involving injured children in side impacts

    Andersson, Marianne / Arbogast, Kristy B. / Pipkorn, Bengt et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2011
    (National Automotive Sampling System-Crashworthiness Data System), CIREN (Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network) and Chalmers University of ...

    Failure behavior and crash modelling of resistance rivet spot welding (RRSW) for joining Al and steel in vehicle structure

    Zhang, Fan / Xu, Hongli / Fang, Xiangfan | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2022

    Resistance Rivet Spot Welding (RRSW) is a joining technique with high flexibility and cost

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    Effectiveness analysis of a foldable booster safety seat with integrated seatbelt buckle for reducing children’s vehicle accident injury risk

    Liang, Rui / Liu, Na / Liu, Xi et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2023

    Vehicle collisions may result in severe injuries to child passengers. These accidents are of concern

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    An experimental and numerical investigation into the dynamic crash testing of vehicle bumper fabricated using friction stir welding and gas metal arc welding

    Baratzadeh, Farzad / Tay, Yi Yang / Patil, Sachin et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2014

    The advancement in friction stir welding (FSW) technology has provided automotive and aerospace industry with an alternative method in

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    Selection of an appropriate material for a crash-box in multi-attribute group decision-making environment using R-method

    Kulkarni, Sudhanwa M. / Priyal, Vemu / Mali, Kiran D. et al. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2023

    Crash-box is an essential passive safety device in an automobile that absorbs the kinetic energy of

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    Development of a novel material for improved crash energy management in collisions involving vulnerable road users

    Davies, Huw Charles | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2011
    Correctly packaged, foam-filled fluids are a material technology that will lead to enhanced pedestrian safety. It is the combination of ...

    Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle observed utility factor: Why the observed electrification performance differ from expectations

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    Raghavan, Seshadri Srinivasa / Tal, Gil | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2022
    utility factor (UF). It is formally defined in the Society of Automotive Engineers J2841 standard and denotes the fraction of vehicle miles ...

    An innovative method for categorising the contributing factors to intersection crashes using fault tree modelling

    Chen, Huiqin / Cao, Libo / Logan, David B. | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2012

    The objective of this research was to develop a new technique for categorising the contributing factors leading to automobile crashes at

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    Dockless bike use as a last-mile solution: Evidence from Reno and Sparks, Nevada

    Hui, Tianwen / Kelley, Scott / Morton, Craig | Taylor & Francis Verlag | 2023
    automobile-dependent remains understudied. This paper evaluates how dockless bike-sharing can provide a last-mile solution by connecting existing bus ...