Essays about: "automotive coating industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words automotive coating industry.

  1. 1. Resistance Element Welding of Ultra High Strength Steel to Aluminium

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Malte Eriksson; [2023]
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    Abstract : The automotive industry strives towards decreased vehicle weight in order to decrease green house gas emissions. To create lighter vehicles, new lighter materials need to be implemented. One issue with new materials is that the traditional joining methods in many cases meet their limitations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Microstructure characteristics and tribological behaviour of plasma sprayed ceramic coatings

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Luigi Fadini; [2023]
    Keywords : Thermal spray; APS; SPS; tribology; wear resistant ceramic coatings;

    Abstract : Surface engineering is increasingly becoming inevitable for meeting the high-performance requirements constantly expected from modern engineering components. Higher demands for combined functionalities, which a base material alone cannot provide, motivate intensive academic studies on various types of coatings, with the ultimate objective of their practical utilisation in industries. READ MORE

  3. 3. Variations in material properties of grey cast iron and its impact on tool wear

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Andreas Söderholm; [2021]
    Keywords : Grey cast iron; hard inclusions; tool wear; machinability; graphite structure.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Among cast materials, grey cast iron and ductile iron makes up about three quarters of all cast parts. This makes the manufacturing and machining of grey cast iron an important economical factor for the automotive industry. READ MORE

  4. 4. Ensuring high-quality production during commissioning and ramp-up : A case study at Northvolt

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Henrik Eklund; Jacob Engström; [2021]
    Keywords : Quality assurance; commissioning; production ramp-up; measurement system analysis; statistical process control; capability analysis;

    Abstract : Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have generated a shift in the automotive industry towards electric vehicles (EVs) instead of vehicles powered by fossil fuels. As a result, the demand for LIBs is only expected to grow in the future due to an increased demand for passenger EVs. READ MORE

  5. 5. Morphing Structures : An exploration of the fusion between marbled coating and triaxial weave

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Claudia-Roxana Benea; [2018]
    Keywords : Textile design; Paint; Coating; Marbling; Structure; Triaxial Weave; Organic – Geometric; Controlled – Uncontrolled; Fluid – Structured;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a marbled coating applied on a triaxial woven structure. Although both of these techniques are traditionally used for many years, they are nowadays utilized in innovative ways, the marbling being applied on a large variety of surfaces such as wooden floors or ceramics and the triaxial weave being used as a hi-tech material for sports or in the automotive industry and having applications in diverse fields, from art to architecture. READ MORE