Issue 5/2012
Content (13 Articles)
Cover Story
Lightweight design for the future steel vehicle
Cees Ten Broek, Harry Singh, Martin Hillebrecht
Cover Story
“We have broken the weight spiral”
Development
User-centred design approach for an innovative HMI concept
María Alonso Raposo, María Henar Vega, Leyre Olavarria Abin, Víctor Baños Serradilla
Development
Daimler’s new exterior noise test rig for all-wheel-drive vehicles
Harald Behrendt, Ralf Sperber, Konrad Pux, Ulrich Losner, Hartmut Bathelt
Development
Lightweight roof module with integrated solar cells
Martin Pollak, Frank Kiesewetter, Manfred Färber
Development
Fibre-reinforced polymer high-pressure tanks as load-bearing structural elements
Wolfgang Bleser, Helmut Schürmann, Stephan Fell, Valentin Schultheis
Development
PEEK polymers for more efficient transmissions and optimised gear shifting
Carolin Butz, Jürgen Reinert
Development
Development of a CFRP lightweight design wheel with an integral electric motor
Nicole Schweizer, Andreas Giessl, Oliver Schwarzhaupt
Research
Peer Review
Research
Efficient vehicle simulation by consistent component modelling and parameterisation
Rudolf Kollau, Werner Mack, Anton Falkner, Mehmet Yenilmez