Innovative materials, processes and methods for automotive lightweighting An overview of approaches and results at the conclusion of the Alliance research EU‐project

摘要

1.ALLIANCE is addressing lightweighting from an holistic point of view developing solutions under the constraints of costs and GWP1.1 New design methodologies1.2 New approaches to evaluate concepts1.3 New advanced materials1.4 Demonstration of technologies through selected modules2. Affordable lightweight is feasible3. Nevertheless, further research is needed on material and manufacturing technologies as well as on simulation capabilities.