In the last decade aluminium car bodies have replaced steel car bodies to a large extent. This has been a major step towards light and thus more energy efficient rail
Aluminium offers some substantial advantages over steel in car body technology due to lightweight properties. Today aluminium car bodies are state-of-the-art technology and will probably continue to be in mid-term since manufacturers are interested in amortisation of
In the last decade aluminium car bodies have replaced steel car bodies to a large extent. This has been a major step towards light and thus more energy efficient rail vehicles. General information Description Aluminium is substituting steel as a material for
Applications Car Body Introduction The Body in White (BIW), seen as a single component, is the heaviest part of a conventional car with a share between 25 and of the complete vehicle weight, depending on the size
Technically and economically promising aluminium car body concepts are the result of aluminium-oriented design concepts and properly adapted fabrication technologies. With its different product forms (sheets, extrusions, castings, etc.), aluminium offers a wide
Aluminum, or aluminium if you prefer, was first discovered in the early and produced in quantity in 1824. By the turn of the century, aluminium was being reliably cast, rolled and formed. Automakers quickly discovered its attributes and it has played an
New Technologies for Railway Trains 138Fig. Lifting Equipment for Wheelchair. The picture shows the lifting equipment for raising people using wheelchairs to the second floor. It can also be used for vending carts. Fig. Separation and Coupling
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Energy efficiency strategies for rolling stock and train operation 1 Mass reduction Typical passenger trains have specific weights between 400 and 800 kg per seat1, but some high speed trains such as the German ICE 2 have values as high as 1100
Rail is one of the most energy-efficient transport modes, accounting for of global motorised passenger movements and of freight but only of transport energy use. Urban and high-speed rail infrastructures have scaled up rapidly over the past decade, laying
The Hitachi A-train is a family of rail rolling stock built and designed by Hitachi using a common base and construction techniques. The stock is designed to facilitate a number of product life-cycle improvements including ease of manufacture, increased energy efficiency, and
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Advanced materials are essential for boosting the fuel economy of modern automobiles while maintaining safety and performance. Because it takes less energy to accelerate a lighter object than a heavier one, lightweight materials offer great potential for increasing
The FISCHERSCOPE HM2000 S is a cost-effective nanoindentation measuring system and employs the instrumented indentation test method according to ISO 14577 and ASTM E2546. The instrument is perfectly suitable for measurements in
fabrication methods. Technically and economically promising aluminium car body concepts are the result of aluminium-oriented design concepts and properly adapted fabrication technologies. With its different product forms (sheets, extrusions, castings,
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Technically and economically promising aluminium car body concepts are the result of aluminium-oriented design concepts and properly adapted fabrication technologies. With its different product forms (sheets, extrusions, castings, etc.), aluminium offers a wide
Resistance spot welding technologies of high strength steel (HSS) sheets were investigated in order to get high reliability in welded-joints of automobile components. Suitable welding current range shifted to lower currant side by the effect of electric resistance
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In the final SLC concept Aluminium is the material of choice, proving its leading role in innovative light-weighting of cars. Aluminium achieves weight savings of parts up to while maintaining safety and performance in a cost efficient way, competing
The automotive sector is growing steadily. Leading automakers are always looking for new materials and technologies. The amount of aluminum used on average inside a vehicle is constantly increasing and this trend tends to grow more and more. What is the
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The vehicles are constructed from lightweight, highly resistant aluminium and composite materials using the most advanced manufacturing techniques. Bombardier is the first railway company in Brazil to introduce new technologies for aluminium
Ducker Worldwide Analysis Anticipating the need for higher production volumes and greater efficiency, the rolling industry in particular (both steel and aluminium) has been investing heavily in improving technologies in recent years. Micromill continuous casting technology, for instance, is the latest breakthrough which could significantly reduce costs and narrow the
B ZEFIRO380 Technical Data Parameter Service speed range Variants Capacity range Train length Carbody Voltage Propulsion Multiple operation Starting acceleration Service train weight Axle load Bogie Values 380 Seater coaches , 8 or 16 car
Car Design Resources, News and Tutorials The Geneva Motor Show 2020 has been canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak. A press conference is being held now by the event organisers following the decision by the Swiss Government to ban any events of more