A materials selection and design procedure for selection of automobile vehicles that are environmentally friendly in terms of available energy resources

Journal of Materials Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 1-20

  Asensio Lozano, Juan ^a   Pérez Redondas, Lorena ^a   García García, María Ángeles ^a   Álvarez Antolín, José F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Automobile manufacturing; Ecodesign; Greenhouse effect index; Lifetime energy consumption; Service life; Sustainable materials design

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863796124     PISSN: 07387989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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