Advanced materials in automotive engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Rowe
| Advanced materials in automotive engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Rowe |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa., : Woodhead Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.23 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoweJason |
| Collana | Woodhead Publishing in materials Advanced materials in automotive engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Design and construction
Automobiles - Materials |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-85709-546-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Advanced materials in automotive engineering; Copyright; Contents; Contributor contact details; 1 Introduction: advanced materials and vehicle lightweighting; 1.1 References; 2 Advanced materials for automotive applications: an overview; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Steels; 2.3 Light alloys; 2.4 Stainless steels; 2.5 Castiron; 2.6 Composite materials; 2.7 Glazing materials; 2.8 Conclusions; 2.9 References; 3 Advanced metal-forming technologies for automotive applications; 3.1 Formability; 3.2 Forming technology; 3.3 Modelling; 3.4 Economic considerations; 3.5 Bibliography
4 Nanostructured steel for automotive body structures 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Potential demand for nanostructured steels for automotive body structures; 4.3 Fabricating nanostructured low-C steel sheets; 4.4 Improving elongation in nanostructured steel sheets; 4.5 Crash-worthiness of nanostructured steel sheets; 4.6 Conclusions; 4.7 References; 4.8 Appendix; 5 Aluminium sheet for automotive applications; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sheet alloys for outer applications; 5.3 Sheet alloys for inner closure panels and structural applications; 5.4 Fusion alloys; 5.5 Surface treatment of the aluminium strip 5.6 Future trends 5.7 References; 6 High-pressure die-cast (HPDC) aluminium alloys for automotive applications; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 AlSi heat-treatable alloys - Silafont-36; 6.3 AlMg non heat-treatable alloys - Magsimal-59; 6.4 AlSi non heat-treatable alloys - Castasil-37; 6.5 Automotive trends in die-casting; 6.6 References; 7 Magnesium alloys for lightweight power trains and automotive bodies; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Cast magnesium; 7.3 Sheet magnesium; 7.4 Extruded magnesium; 7.5 Future trends; 7.6 Acknowledgments; 7.7 References 8 Polymer and composite moulding technologies for automotive applications 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Polymeric materials used in the automotive industry; 8.3 Composite processing procedures; 8.4 Fields of application for fibre-reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs); 8.5 Further challenges for composites in the automotive industry; 8.6 References; 9 Advanced automotive body structures and closures; 9.1 Current technology, applications and vehicles; 9.2 Key factors driving change and improvements; 9.3 Trends in material usage; 9.4 Latest technologies; 9.5 References 10 Advanced materials and technologies for reducing noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) in automobiles 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 General noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) abatement measures; 10.3 Selected concepts for noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control; 10.4 Applications; 10.5 Conclusions; 10.6 Acknowledgements; 10.7 References; 11 Recycling of materials in automotive engineering; 11.1 End of life vehicles (ELVs); 11.2 Reuse, recycle or recover?; 11.3 Environmental impact assessment tools; 11.4 Case study - the World First racing car; 11.5 Conclusions; 11.6 References 12 Joining technologies for automotive components |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461726903321 |
| Philadelphia, Pa., : Woodhead Pub., 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advanced materials in automotive engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Rowe
| Advanced materials in automotive engineering [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jason Rowe |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa., : Woodhead Pub., 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.23 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoweJason |
| Collana | Woodhead Publishing in materials Advanced materials in automotive engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles - Design and construction
Automobiles - Materials |
| ISBN | 0-85709-546-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Advanced materials in automotive engineering; Copyright; Contents; Contributor contact details; 1 Introduction: advanced materials and vehicle lightweighting; 1.1 References; 2 Advanced materials for automotive applications: an overview; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Steels; 2.3 Light alloys; 2.4 Stainless steels; 2.5 Castiron; 2.6 Composite materials; 2.7 Glazing materials; 2.8 Conclusions; 2.9 References; 3 Advanced metal-forming technologies for automotive applications; 3.1 Formability; 3.2 Forming technology; 3.3 Modelling; 3.4 Economic considerations; 3.5 Bibliography
4 Nanostructured steel for automotive body structures 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Potential demand for nanostructured steels for automotive body structures; 4.3 Fabricating nanostructured low-C steel sheets; 4.4 Improving elongation in nanostructured steel sheets; 4.5 Crash-worthiness of nanostructured steel sheets; 4.6 Conclusions; 4.7 References; 4.8 Appendix; 5 Aluminium sheet for automotive applications; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Sheet alloys for outer applications; 5.3 Sheet alloys for inner closure panels and structural applications; 5.4 Fusion alloys; 5.5 Surface treatment of the aluminium strip 5.6 Future trends 5.7 References; 6 High-pressure die-cast (HPDC) aluminium alloys for automotive applications; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 AlSi heat-treatable alloys - Silafont-36; 6.3 AlMg non heat-treatable alloys - Magsimal-59; 6.4 AlSi non heat-treatable alloys - Castasil-37; 6.5 Automotive trends in die-casting; 6.6 References; 7 Magnesium alloys for lightweight power trains and automotive bodies; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Cast magnesium; 7.3 Sheet magnesium; 7.4 Extruded magnesium; 7.5 Future trends; 7.6 Acknowledgments; 7.7 References 8 Polymer and composite moulding technologies for automotive applications 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Polymeric materials used in the automotive industry; 8.3 Composite processing procedures; 8.4 Fields of application for fibre-reinforced polymer composites (FRPCs); 8.5 Further challenges for composites in the automotive industry; 8.6 References; 9 Advanced automotive body structures and closures; 9.1 Current technology, applications and vehicles; 9.2 Key factors driving change and improvements; 9.3 Trends in material usage; 9.4 Latest technologies; 9.5 References 10 Advanced materials and technologies for reducing noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) in automobiles 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 General noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) abatement measures; 10.3 Selected concepts for noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) control; 10.4 Applications; 10.5 Conclusions; 10.6 Acknowledgements; 10.7 References; 11 Recycling of materials in automotive engineering; 11.1 End of life vehicles (ELVs); 11.2 Reuse, recycle or recover?; 11.3 Environmental impact assessment tools; 11.4 Case study - the World First racing car; 11.5 Conclusions; 11.6 References 12 Joining technologies for automotive components |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790002403321 |
| Philadelphia, Pa., : Woodhead Pub., 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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