Carbon fiber in future vehicles

SAMPE Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 7-15

  Warren, C David ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AUTOMOBILES; AUTOMOTIVE FUELS; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; CARBON MONOXIDE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GASOLINE; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TRANSPORTATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

FUEL EFFICIENCY; HIGHWAY VEHICLES; PARTNERSHIP FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF VEHICLES; PETROLEUM BASED FUELS; POLLUTANTS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 0035280340     PISSN: 00911062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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