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Military Vehicle Technology, 2005

2010-09-15
This technical paper collection contains 49 papers detailing military vehicle technology. Topics covered include: reliability growth for military vehicles, upgrading readiness, rapidly installed fluid transfer system, robotic technologies, electrical systems modeling and simulation, nanofluid research, and more.
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CAD/CAM/CAE Technology, 2010

2010-08-02
The 8 papers featured in this technical paper collection advance the knowledge in product design, manufacturing processes, and engineering analysis using the state-of-the-art computer technology. The scope includes research findings in such areas as computational fluid dynamics, manufacturing and assembly simulation, crushworthliness, computational mechanics, mold flow, ride simulation, ergonomic design and analysis, NVH, and reverse engineering.
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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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Fuel & Additive Effects on SI Engine Performance, 2010

2010-10-19
This technical paper collection contains 7 papers focusing on the impact of conventional alternative fuels as well as fuel additives on the operation, performance, and emissions of SI engines. Papers cover the impact bio-derived fuels (ethanol, butanol and others) have on engine design and performance. Gasoline properties, additives and their impact on engine performance and deposits is also covered.
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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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Driver Distraction Research

2010-09-21
This technical collection features 23 technical papers published between 1998-2010 covering topics such as telematics, driver assistance systems, driver fatigue, human machine interfaces, and crash prevention systems.
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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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Design Optimization - Methods and Applications, 2011

2011-04-12
The 12 papers in this technical paper collection focus on design optimization. Topics covered include: design optimization of front bumper system; free-form optimization method for designing automotive shell structures; air suspension system model and optimization; anti-roll bar link toggling; structural optimization for vehicle dynamics loadcases; lite composite stiffener design for pedestrian protection; and more.
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Fuel & Additive Effects on CI Engine Performance, 2011

2011-04-12
The 9 paper in this technical paper collection present work investigating the effect of fuel composition on CI engine performance in terms of combustion efficiency, emissions and engine hardware durability. Variations in fuel composition include the inclusion of aromatic compounds, the blending of oxygenated components and the use of additives for cetane number improvement and lubricity enhancement.
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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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High Efficiency IC Engines, 2011

2011-04-12
The 10 papers in this technical paper collection discuss high efficiency IC engines. Topics include: fuel reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) combustion in light- and heavy-duty engines; fuel effects on reactivity controlled compression ignition (RCCI) combustion at low load; advantages of variable compression ratio in internal combustion engines; piston and valve deactivation for improved part load performances of internal combustion engines; and more.
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CAE Analysis, Test Correlation and Optimization, 2011

2011-04-12
The 22 papers in this technical paper collection discuss application and development of numerical methods along with test correlation and optimization for NVH issues of full vehicle and sub-assembly; unclassified military ground vehicle including hull/chassis/powertrain related durability/survivability/crashworthiness/shock, vibration and acoustics/CFD; advanced material modeling; fasteners, welds and joints; and optimization methodology development, testing and correlation.
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CAE Durability Analysis & Applications, 2011

2011-04-12
The 22 papers in the technical paper collection focus on advanced technologies in material modeling, stress calculation and fatigue analysis, not only innovative and improved methods in these areas but also innovative and improved applications to automotive engineering. Topics covered include: material constitutive model development; innovative and improved modeling techniques for stresses; recent advances in fatigue damage calculation; and fatigue life predictions.
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