Polymeric Materials in Automobiles

Polymeric materials in automobiles have experienced a realboom in the last twenty years, and their application is increasingwith a tendency of further growth. The basic functions ofsuch wide application of polymeric materials in vehicles dictatethe appearance of the automobiles, their functionality,...

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Published in:Promet Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 149 - 160
Main Authors: Nada Štrumberger, Alen Gospočić, Čedomir Bartulić
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences 01-05-2005
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Summary:Polymeric materials in automobiles have experienced a realboom in the last twenty years, and their application is increasingwith a tendency of further growth. The basic functions ofsuch wide application of polymeric materials in vehicles dictatethe appearance of the automobiles, their functionality, economyand low fuel consumption. The application of polymericmaterials allows more freedom in design, and in many casesonly the polymeric materials can enable safe geometrical oreconomical solutions for the design parts.
ISSN:0353-5320
1848-4069
DOI:10.7307/ptt.v17i3.630