Materials Research Agenda for the Automobile and Aircraft Industries

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Publication Year:1993

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Committee on Materials for the 21st Century, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
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This volume presents a materials research agenda for the commercial aircraft and automobile industries for the next two decades. Two case studies are used as a basis for discussion: the 50-mile-per-gallon, 5-passenger sedan and the high-speed civil transport. Also identified ...
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Front Matter	i-xii
Executive Summary	1-6	(skim)
Introduction	7-12	(skim)
Automotive and Aircraft Industries	13-28	(skim)
Materials Research Agenda for the Automotive Industry	29-48	(skim)
Materials Research Agenda fr the Civil Aircraft Industry	49-62	(skim)
References	63-66	(skim)
Appendix A: Workshop Attendees	67-70	(skim)
Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	71-72	(skim)

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This volume presents a materials research agenda for the commercial aircraft and automobile industries for the next two decades. Two case studies are used as a basis for discussion: the 50-mile-per-gallon, 5-passenger sedan and the high-speed civil transport. Also identified are those general materials drivers and the materials research required for each field.

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