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Jul 2, 2019
Analysis on the Development of Light-Weight Automobile Body
Authors: Jianyou Zhao [email protected], Ling Li [email protected], Qichao Fan [email protected], and Xinyuan Zhu [email protected]Author Affiliations
Publication: CICTP 2019
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With the rapid development of the automobile industry and the continuous improvement of people’s quality of life, economic, and environmental factors of vehicles have attracted people’s attention, which makes lightweight automobile development an increasingly mainstream direction of automotive development. In this thesis, using the method of literature to analyze this problem, this article outlines the comparison between China and developed countries in the development of lightweight vehicles. This paper briefly describes the meaning of vehicle weight reduction, and it analyzes the lightweight vehicle body and its realization method, as well as the performance of a lightweight car body and the technical economy. Finally, the development direction of China’s automotive lightweight industry and the three aspects of the cost, structure, and supply chain of China’s lightweight automobiles are discussed.
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School of Automobile, Chang’an Univ., Xi’an, Shanxi ST 710064, China. E-mail: [email protected]
School of Automobile, Chang’an Univ., Xi’an, Shanxi ST 710064, China. E-mail: [email protected]
School of Transportation and Logistics, Taiyuan Univ. of Science and Technology, Taiyuan, Shanxi ST 030024, China. E-mail: [email protected]
School of Automobile, Chang’an Univ., Xi’an, Shanxi ST 710064, China. E-mail: [email protected]
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