Materials and Lightweighting

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Materials and Lightweighting include applications of advanced high-strength steels and press hardening for automotive structures, sheet metal forming technology, advances in metalcasting and forging, fatigue analysis and design, load simulation and vehicle performance, and plastic components, polymeric, and composites for EV, AVS and ICE vehicles

Technical Papers

SAE Technical Papers help guide engineers through their project challenges and establish leadership in a competitive landscape. The papers presented at WCX represent the most significant advancements of the past year.

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SAE trainings, standards, and publications offer the guidance to confidently develop safe and efficient products.

Collection

Advanced Manufacturing

The Advanced Manufacturing Annual Subscription is a collection of technical papers, books, videos, magazines, white papers, and TechInsights all related to advanced manufacturing areas of interest for aerospace and automotive manufacturing professionals.

Professional Development

Professional Development

We provide high impact, industry-applicable training programs and credentials specifically designed to advance career development. Our portfolio of hundreds of classroom, web-delivered, and on-demand online courses are delivered in the U.S., Europe, and Asia for individuals or as private offerings for groups within companies.

Standards

SAE Ground Vehicle Standards

From vehicle design and crashworthiness to brakes and tires, SAE standards help ensure the safety and reliability of all aspects of ground transportation.

Book

R-442 Acoustical Materials: Solving the Challenge of Vehicle Noise

Vehicle noise and vibration issues have been there almost from the inception of vehicle manufacturing. The noise problem in a vehicle is very severe and is difficult to solve only by modifying the sources of noise and vibration.

Journal

SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing

The SAE International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing publishes peer-reviewed, authoritative, and in-depth research in the areas of materials, design, testing, and manufacturing related to mobility and transportation.

Edge Research Report

Additive Manufacturing of Thermal Management Components in Mobility Applications

Additive Manufacturing of Thermal Management Components in Mobility Applications examines the critical unsettled issues, such as lack of understanding regarding metal AM material performance in high-temperature applications and the absence of significant standardization that goes beyond the material grades, printing process parameters, and characterization processes for performance reliability.

 
 
 

Acoustical Materials Committee

The Acoustical Materials Committee is dedicated to developing, coordinating, reviewing, approving, maintaining and revising documents related to ground vehicle noise and [...]

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