Lightweighting-specific resources from SAE International


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Contains over 75 of the most up-to-date SAE Standards specific to composite materials 
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  • Composites and Metal Bonding Glossary
  • Various Compounds of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Molding and Extrusions
  • Coating Materials, Fluorocarbon (FKM) Elastomeric
  • Test Methods For Sandwich Core Materials
  • Specifications for a Variety of Carbon Fibers For Structural Composites

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Advanced Analysis, Design, and Optimization of Materials, Restraints, and Structures for Enhanced Automotive Safety and Weight Reduction, 2014 Technical Paper Collection
Contains 15 SAE Technical Papers with an emphasis on, but not limited to, innovative ideas to enhance automotive safety with improved material constitutive modeling

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Automotive Composites, 2014 Technical Paper Collection
9 of the most current SAE Technical Papers specific to modern automotive composites in structural applications

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Individual SAE Technical Papers – Lightweighting Specific

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