Sustainable Automotive Technologies 2013 - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference ICSAT 2013

This book captures selected peer reviewed papers presented at the 5^th International Conference on Sustainable Automotive Technologies, ICSAT 2013, held in Ingolstadt, Germany. ICSAT is the state-of-the-art conference in the field of new technologies for transportation.
The book brings together the work of international researchers and practitioners under the following interrelated headings: fuel transportation and storage, material recycling, manufacturing and management costs, engines and emission reduction.
The book provides a very good overview of research and development activities focused on new technologies and approaches capable of meeting the challenges to sustainable mobility.

List of contents

I Fuel transportation and storage.- II Material recycling.- III Manufacturing and management costs.- IV Engines.- V CO2 emission reduction.

About the author

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Wellnitz is Chair and Professor of Light-Weight Design and CAE and is Vice-Dean of Faculty Engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Ingolstadt, Germany. After he studied Aviation and Space Technology in Munich, he worked as Captain and Squadroon Commander at the German Air Defence Artillery. After that, he was chief of the "Core-Competence Composites" and head of the section "Strength Powerplant System" at Rolls-Royce in Germany. Professor Jörg Wellnitz has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and books.

Summary

This book captures selected peer reviewed papers presented at the 5^th International Conference on Sustainable Automotive Technologies, ICSAT 2013, held in Ingolstadt, Germany. ICSAT is the state-of-the-art conference in the field of new technologies for transportation.
The book brings together the work of international researchers and practitioners under the following interrelated headings: fuel transportation and storage, material recycling, manufacturing and management costs, engines and emission reduction.
The book provides a very good overview of research and development activities focused on new technologies and approaches capable of meeting the challenges to sustainable mobility.

Product details

• Assisted by: Aleksanda Subic (Editor), Aleksandar Subic (Editor), Ramona Trufin (Editor), Jörg Wellnitz (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.07.2013
• EAN: 9783319018836
• ISBN: 978-3-31-901883-6
• No. of pages: 305
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 22 mm x 242 mm
• Weight: 627 g
• Illustrations: X, 305 p. 134 illus., 69 illus. in color.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Mobility; Lecture Notes in Mobility
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; C, Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Transportation, engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Social Sciences, Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Machinery, Other manufacturing technologies, Mechatronics, Automotive (motor mechanic) skills, Engines, Engine Technology, Engines & power transmission