MATERIALS FOR GROUND TRANSPORTATION

被引:3
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作者
COMPTON, WD [1 ]
GJOSTEIN, NA [1 ]
机构
[1] FORD MOTOR CO,SYST RES LAB,DEARBORN,MI 48121
关键词
AUTOMOBILES - Materials - Motor transportation;
D O I
10.1038/scientificamerican1086-92
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The 40 million cars and trucks produced every year consume a huge quantity of material. Far more of it is now aluminum, plastic or high-strength steel; correspondingly less is ordinary steel or cast iron. This article reviews materials used for ground vehicles.
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