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Welding and Joining and Fastening, 2010

2010-06-01
The 12 papers in this techncial paper collection represent research in the areas of welding, riveting, joining, and fastening for automotive applications. Papers focus on the recent advances in the process optimization, analytical solution, numerical modeling, response evaluation as well as static and dynamic testing of traditional resistance spot welds, gas metal arc welds, friction stir spot welds, laser welds, rivets, mounts, adhesives, and fasteners.
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Brake Technology, 2010

2010-06-01
This technical paper collection includes 8 papers from OEMs, suppliers, and academia detailing current brake engineering issues and technology. Topics covered include: NVH, controls, modeling, testing, brake drag, and hardware-in-the-loop evaluations.
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Lighting Technology and Human Factors, 2005

2010-09-15
This technical paper collection contains 29 papers covering lighting technologies. Topics covered include improving lower beam visibility, LED headlamp design, mirror mounted turn signals, condensation in headlamps, headlight glare exposure and recovery, glare on driving behavior, and more.
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Brakes and Electronic Stability Control, 2005

2010-09-15
The 19 papers in this technical paper collection cover vehicle brake system performance, vehicle brake noise, antilock braking control of electric vehicles, enhanced traction stability control systems, and more.
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Brake Technology, 2007

2010-09-23
The 14 papers in this technical paper collection cover brake subsystem performance and their impact on the overall vehicle brake system, electro-mechanical brakes and controls, and vehicle performance and NVH issues.
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CI Engine Performance for use with Alternative Fuels, 2008

2010-09-23
Focusing on the effects of alternative fuels in compression ignition engines this technical paper collection contains 21 papers. Topics covered include hydrogen, ethanol, methane, biodiesel and synthetic diesel fuel. Data pertaining to emissions reduction, performance, combustion analysis, efficiency, and durability for both experimental as well as numerical investigations is also covered.
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Automotive Lighting Technology and Human Factors in Driver Vision and Lighting, 2007

2010-09-23
The 28 papers in this technical paper collection discuss automotive lighting product innovation and improvement; engineering analysis: new light sources evaluations; advanced lighting technologies: LED applications; benefits of the advanced road illumination; and visual aspects of the lighting systems and how drivers are effected by the inputs of these systems.
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Alternative and Advanced Fuels, 2010

2010-10-19
The 18 papers in this technical paper collection focus on alternative fuels in a general context. Topics covered include: the use of alternative fuels for SI engine application; the application of oxygenated fuels for CI engine application; the development and understanding of surrogate and reference fuels; plus other alternative and advanced fuels concepts for current and future engine technologies.
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Latest Advances for Commercial Vehicle Drivetrains, Powertrains, and Transmissions 2010

2010-09-27
This technical paper collection contains 53 technical papers. Topics covered include engine exhaust aftertreatment and integration; hybrid vehicle integration and optimization; powertrain and drivetrain NVH; advanced transmission and driveline component design; diesel engine system design; fuel economy; alternative fuels; and advanced engine component design.
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Brake Technology, 2011

2011-04-12
The 6 papers in this technical paper collection include the following topics: high temperature brake cooling; brake rotors; development of electrically-driven intelligent brake system; ABS stopping distance; static brake testing; and more.
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Automotive Lighting Technology and Human Factors in Driving Vision and Lighting, 2011

2011-04-12
The 16 papers in this technical paper collection discuss automotive lighting and human factors in driving vision. Topics include: image processing methods; adaptation into automotive of the NASA developed CATS (Cognitive Avionic Tool Set); safety and performance benefits associated with the use of a spotter mirror; automotive legibility; 25W HID headlamp; automotive illumination design with LED modules; and more.
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Alternative and Advanced Fuels, 2011

2011-04-12
The 14 papers in this technical paper collection cover alternative and advanced fuels. Topics covered include: the performance analysis of an engine fueled with a butanol-gasoline blend; reducing NOx emissions from a common-rail engine fueled with soybean biodiesel; effects of ethanol quality on vehicle system components; composition effects on indicated thermal efficiency for stoichiometric ethanol, gasoline, and air mixtures; and more.
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Welding and Joining and Fastening, 2011

2011-04-12
General research in the areas of welding, riveting, joining, and fastening for automotive applications is discussed in the 9 papers in this technical paper collection. Topics include process optimization, analytical solution, numerical modeling, response evaluation as well as static and dynamic testing of traditional resistance spot welds, gas metal arc welds, friction stir spot welds, laser welds, rivets, mounts, adhesives, and fasteners.
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Brake Colloquium, 2011

2011-09-18
This technical paper collection discusses the latest scientific discovers and technological innovations in brake materials, components, systems, testing, modeling and aftermarket.
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AeroTech - Automated Fastening/Assembly & Tooling, 2011

2011-10-18
This collection features 29 technical papers including, innovative end-effectors, orbital drilling, vision systems, fastener installation, industrial robotics, and more. This collection features 29 technical papers including, innovative end-effectors, orbital drilling, vision systems, fastener installation, industrial robotics, and more.
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