Call for Papers

SAE 2012 Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Meeting
September 18-20, 2012
Malmo, Sweden

Abstracts of 300-500 words should be submitted on-line on the SAE website. Upon submission, you will receive an automatic reply with your paper offer number.

Stay connected with the future of powertrain technology as you share ideas, network with peers, and meet recognized technology experts at SAE's 2012 Powertrains, Fuels, and Lubricants Meeting in Europe.

Paper offers are being solicited for technologies related to ground vehicle powertrains, fuels and lubricants, including (but not limited to) the following topics:

• Fuels - gasoline, diesel, bio- and alternative fuels, additives, and lubricants
• Combustion management - pressure boosting/turbocharging, low-temperature combustion (including HCCI), cylinder deactivation, waste heat recovery, and more
• Emissions reduction - catalysts, aftertreatment, deposit formation, modeling, etc.
• Advanced Powertrains - fuel cell vehicle applications, advanced battery technologies, hydrogen IC engines, and emerging hybrid technologies
• Engine Downsizing - achieving higher specific engine loads with minimum displacement
• Advanced Fuel delivery - high pressure and multiple injections, spray technology, etc.
• Valvetrain optimization - fully variable valve trains, variable compression ratio, etc.
• Engine control - on-board diagnostics, engine/vehicle control, calibration, etc.

Offered papers shall not have been published elsewhere; and if accepted, contributors will not release their paper for publication through other media.

Abstracts should be submitted on-line. Upon submission, you will receive an automatic reply with your tracking number.

Paper acceptance will be based on organizer-moderated peer review of draft manuscripts. Authors will be charged a reduced registration fee.

For questions, contact:

Gina Brandon
SAE International
Telephone: 724-772-7115
Email:gbrandon@sae.org