Automotive materials technology : Autotech '97 : Autotech Congress, 4-6 November 1997, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK
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Automotive materials technology : Autotech '97 : Autotech Congress, 4-6 November 1997, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK
（I Mech E seminar, 1997-5）
Mechanical Engineering Publications for The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 1997
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The Autotech Congress brings together manufacturers, researchers, designers, users, industry groups and academics to create a forum for the exchange of information and innovations. The papers included here examine the major advances and technological breakthroughs of today which shall become standard practice for tomorrow. This text on automotive materials technology includes coverage of: selection of polymers and how that selection may be improved in the future; materials development; and materials technology in critical and dynamic applications.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Automotive applications of polymers: materials knowledge for designers and engineers, D.C. Wright
- the effects of the vibrational characteristics of automotive seating polyurethane foam on ride comfort, G.L. Crocco and M.R. Kinkelaar
- recycling implications in the motor industry, S. Rebboah et al
- CARILON polymers keep the fuel in the system, J. Jordaan et al. Part 2 Vehicle applications of materials technology: current research in friction materials, P. Ferdani et al
- developments in dynamic testing for energy absorbing crashworthy materials, M. Kemp et al
- structurally advanced lightweight vehicle objective, G.F. Smith and K. Lindsey. Part 3 Surface engineering: uses for electroless nickel in the automotive industry, J.R. House
- pulsed plasma nitriding and combined processes, S. Stramke et al
- chromium-ceramic combination coatings for piston rings, U. Buran
- in mould film decoration and low pressure moulding for automotive applications, J. Giessauf and G. Steinbichler. Part 4 New opportunities from materials: new alloys opens opportunities for low cost, high performance mall zinc die-cast components for automotive manufacturers, D. Ferguson
- instrument panel structural concepts which integrate functions utilizing injection moulded plastic components, R.A. Merrifield
- a luxury coach with half the parts and twice the features in half the time, M. Sealy
- charge-cooler effectiveness model for unsteady flow in engine manifolds, E.H. Williams III.
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