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Advanced Analysis, Design, and Optimization of Materials, Restraints, and Structures for Enhanced Automotive Safety and Weight Reduction, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection covers papers with an emphasis on, but not limited to, innovative ideas to enhance automotive safety with improved material constitutive modeling, analysis method developments, simulation and pre/post processing tools, optimization techniques, crash code developments, finite element model updating, model validation and verification techniques, dummies and occupants, restraint systems, passive safety as well as lightweight material applications and designs.

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Cyber Security for Cyber - Physical Vehicle Systems, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection focuses on cybersecurity for cyber-physical vehicle systems. Topics include: design, development and implementation of security-critical cyber-physical vehicle systems, cybersecurity design, development, and implementation strategies, analysis methodologies, process and life-cycle management, comparisons of system safety and cybersecurity, etc. Application areas include: security-critical automotive systems as well as other security-critical ground vehicle and aviation systems.

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Optical Measurement and Nondestructive Testing Techniques in Automotive Engineering, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection discusses optical techniques; digital correlation; holography; shearography; nondestructive testing.

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GHG and Other Gaseous Emisions from Engines, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection focuses on the general topic of combustion engine gaseous emissions (regulated and non-regulated). This includes well-to-wheels CO2 production for alternative technologies, fuel economy and all greenhouse gas emission research. It also includes hydrocarbon species and specific NOx species production over aftertreatment devices as a result of changes in fuel specification and the inclusion of bio-derived components and consideration of secondary emissions production (slip) as a result of aftertreatment.

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Thermal System Components, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection features components used for thermal management. The papers address design, application and systems related topics.

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Advances in Plastic Components, Processes, and Technologies, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection will cover a very broad range of applications, processes and technologies on plastic components.

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Automotive Tribology, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection focuses on fundamental and applied research that lowers frictional energy losses and enhances reliability and durability of automotive components. The topics include, but not limited to engine and drivetrain tribology, seals, bearing and gear lubrication, materials tribology, surface engineering, lubricants and additives, computer-aided tribology, tribotesting, as well as friction, wear and lubrication fundamentals.

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Fatigue Research and Applications, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection covers recent fatigue research, analysis, analytical tools development, and novel applications of fatigue technology in the ground vehicle industry.

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Steering and Suspension Technology, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection presents papers on steering and suspension related topics as it applies to ground vehicles. Papers for this session address new approaches as well as advances in application of steering, suspension related technologies.

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CI & SI Power Cylinder Systems, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection covers the Power Cylinder: piston, piston rings, piston pins, and connecting rods. The papers include information on reducing friction and increasing fuel economy, improving durability by understanding wear, and decreasing oil consumption and blow-by.

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Systems Engineering, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection addresses automotive requirements, high level system design, cost analysis, simulation, modeling, testing, and validation. System includes components, sub assemblies, computer based controllers, hardware and software. The session focuses on intelligent and efficient approaches to analysis, design (not detailed design), modeling, measurement, document management and optimizing performance. Topics on effect of cost, and human machine interface are covered.

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Advances in Alternative Energy Sources for Sustainable Development in the Transportation Sector, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection explores advances in the creation of sustainable energy sources and their usage in the transportation sector. Topics can include research and in-production technology used to produce renewable energy sources and materials.

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Fire Safety, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection focuses on current developments in the fields of vehicle fire science, statistics, risks, assessment and mitigation. Papers addressing vehicle design, live-fire tests and fire investigation issues applicable to traditional, electric and alternatively fueled vehicles are included.

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HCCI Combustion Processes Modeling, Experients and Mode Change, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection covers papers describing experiments and test data, simulation results focused on applications, fuel/additive effects, combustion control, and mode change. Papers with an emphasis on the modeling aspects of combustion are also included.

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Energy Efficiency of Thermal Systems, 2014

2014-04-01

Proper thermal management can significantly contribute to overall system energy efficiency. This technical paper collection highlights the latest developments in thermal management energy efficiency.

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New CI & SI Engines and Components, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection covers topics regarding new CI and SI engines and components. This includes analytical, experimental, and computational studies covering hardware development as well as design and analysis techniques.

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Advances in Oxidation and Particulate Filter Systems, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection covers the complete particulate filter system. There are papers covering the DOC aging as well as the effect of high sulfur fuel on the DOC. A couple of papers study the effect of ash accumulation and two papers cover a novel new asymmetric cell design and modeling of this new design. Finally we have a paper on gasoline particulate filters.

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Welding and Joining and Fastening, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection includes papers related to welding and joining of similar or dissimilar materials of plastics, composites, aluminum, magnesium, titanium, and conventional and advanced high strength steels. Papers related to friction stir (spot) welding, ultrasonic welding, resistance welding, arc welding, laser welding, brazing or soldering, riveting and bolting, and adhesive joining, strength, fracture and fatigue of welds, joints and fasteners are covered.

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Intelligent Vehicle Initiative (IVI) Technology, Advanced Controls, and Navigation Systems, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection presents papers by leading experts in the field of Intelligent Vehicle Technologies, such as: vehicle communications and networks, driver drowsiness and driving pattern detection, sensors and GPS, vehicle and chassis control and autonomous vehicles, route prediction, head-up displays and power transmission for electric vehicles.

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System Integration and Durability, 2014

2014-04-01

This technical paper collection will cover various aspects of system durability and system integration pertaining to Diesel Exhaust Emissions Control. It includes publications contributing to the understanding of durability of exhaust catalysts and particulate filters, mechanisms of their performance degradation and possible mitigation strategies, data from the field tests, analysis of the aged catalysts, laboratory and accelerated on-engine aging studies, along with relevant experimental tools and methodology.