The work that Lotus has done in developing low mass vehicle structures for cars like the Lotus Elise and the Tesla Roadster is set to expand with the acquisition of Holden Lightweight Structures ...
For 40 years the 'Structural Integrity' department has been conducting research in the fields of high-velocity impact and crash safety to make vehicle structures safer and thus protect passengers. If ...
Of course, a lightweight military vehicle would be all but useless if it failed to offer protection to its occupants. To that end, Alcoa has supplied the FED's aluminum structure with integral ...
These can only be resolved if the end product that the lightweight structure serves is considered: the complete aircraft, the complete vehicle. This requires intensive networking of lightweight ...
TRB Lightweight Structures has received the highest DIN 6701 (Parts 1-4) A1 type certification. This approval is for bonding safety critical rail vehicle parts, which covers applications where there ...
especially with the industry's shift towards lightweight materials. Practically, this technique could address a key challenge in the automotive industry: reducing vehicle weight to meet fuel ...