Light weight engine construction through extended and sustainable use of Mg-alloys

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Pedersen, Allan Schroder ^a   Fischersworring Bunk, Andreas ^b   Kunst, Martin ^b   Bertilsson, Ingemar ^c   De Lima, Isabelle ^d   Smith, Michael ^e   Wappelhorst, Michael ^f   Bakke, Per ^f   Sereni, Sandrine ^g   Durando, Mario ^g   Marx, Thomas ^f  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b BMW GROUP   (Germany)

^c VOLVO AERO CORPORATION   (Sweden)

^d RENAULT   (France)

^e Noranda Magnesium Inc

^f Honsel ^*

^g CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINES; LIFE CYCLE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL TESTING; SOFTWARE TESTING; TEMPERATURE;

BOLT MATERIALS; ENGINE RE-DESIGN; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE EXPLOITATION; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION; SUSTAINABLE USE; VEHICLE WEIGHTS;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 85072422854     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2006-01-0068     Document Type: Conference Paper

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