Characterisation of the mechanical and thermal degradation behaviour of natural fibres for lightweight automotive applications [PDF]
, 2013 It is well established that light-weighting of automotive parts leads to reduced carbon emissions over vehicle lifetime. Mineral fibres and fillers have a relatively high density and may require high levels of energy in their production, resulting in a ...
Liggat, John +3 more
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Novel modeling strategy for a BCI set-up applied in an automotive application: an industrial way to use EM simulation tools to help Hardware and ASIC designers to improve their designs for immunity tests [PDF]
, 2011 Electronics suppliers of automotive industry use BCI (Bulk Current Injection) measurements to qualify immunity robustness of their equipment whereas electronics components manufacturers use DPI (Direct Power Injection) to qualify immunity of their ...
Chernobryvko, Mykola +5 more
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Boundary Objects and their Use in Agile Systems Engineering
, 2019 Agile methods are increasingly introduced in automotive companies in the attempt to become more efficient and flexible in the system development. The adoption of agile practices influences communication between stakeholders, but also makes companies ...
Knauss, Eric +3 more
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Automotive catalyst warm-up to light-off by pulsating engine exhaust [PDF]
, 2004 This paper presents the results of studies on a range of different catalyst substrates warmed by engineexhaust. Engine speeds were in the range 1200 to 3000 rpm.
Benjamin, Stephen F., Roberts, Carol A.
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Exploring the drivers behind automotive exports in OECD countries: An empirical analysis [PDF]
The conceptual part of this paper ties the recently developed Lead Market concept to the international trade theory literature including neoclassical trade theory, new trade theory, neotechnological approaches and systems of innovation concepts.
Jochem, Patrick, Schleich, Joachim
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Novel nanocomposite automotive temperature sensing technology [PDF]
, 2013 In recent years, automotive emissions legislation has been introduced and is rapidly becoming more stringent. With alternative vehicular propulsion methods far from becoming mainstream reality, leading automotive providers have intensified efforts in the
Impey, Sue +3 more
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Stainless steels reinforced with intermetallics useful against corrosion and wear [PDF]
, 2008 Powder Technology Research Group has developed an innovative family of composite materials is presented. Metallic matrix are austenitic and ferritic stainless steels, and as reinforcements, intermetallics, have been used in quantities from 1% to 15% (vol.
Torralba Castelló, José Manuel
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Achieving a sustainable automotive sector in Asia and the Pacific: Challenges and opportunities for the reduction of vehicle CO2 emissions [PDF]
This working paper analyses the contribution of the Asia-Pacific automotive sector to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and the challenges and opportunities facing the sector in efforts to reduce those emissions, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2).
Masato Abe
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Automotive gas turbine fuel control [PDF]
, 1978 A fuel control system is reported for automotive-type gas turbines and particulary advanced gas turbines utilizing variable geometry components to improve mileage and reduce pollution emission.
Gold, H.
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Investigation of Mechanical Tests for Hydrogen Embrittlement in Automotive PHS Steels
Metals, 2019 The problem of hydrogen embrittlement in ultra-high-strength steels is well known. In this study, slow strain rate, four-point bending, and permeation tests were performed with the aim of characterizing innovative materials with an ultimate tensile ...
Renzo Valentini +4 more
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