Life cycle assessment of advanced materials for automotive applications

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Gibson, Thomas L ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM COATINGS; AUTOMOBILES; CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES; CARBON FIBERS; COATED MATERIALS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CORROSION RESISTANT COATINGS; GRAPHITE; STEEL FIBERS; STRUCTURAL METALS; SYNTHETIC METALS; TITANIUM;

ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS; AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; CONDUCTIVITY PROPERTIES; CONVENTIONAL MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL BURDENS; ENVIRONMENTAL LIFE-CYCLE INVENTORY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 85072483147     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2000-01-1486     Document Type: Conference Paper

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