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Aluminum in Automobiles
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Kasper, A. S., author.
- Conference Name:
- 2nd International Pacific Conference on Automotive Engineering (1983-11-07 : Tokyo, Japan)
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo, JAPAN Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan 1983
- Summary:
- Automotive materials conversion to aluminum is increasing from 35 kgs in the 70's to more than 60 kgs average in the 1983 U.S. vehicles. To control mass, aluminum intensive vehicles with 180 kgs of aluminum are already in production for greater luxury, roominess, performance, and fuel efficiency.Optimization of aluminum designs and processing is achieved through the total design concept of "Putting It All Together". A total of 225 kgs improves performance and maximizes the benefits for upsized vehicles by using current production components, drive trains, power plants, and press plant equipment
- Notes:
- Vendor supplied data
- Publisher Number:
- 830888
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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