Lightweight and sustainable materials for automotive applications / 
editors, Omar Faruk [and two others]. 
 - xvi, 497 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Natural fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites -- Natural fiber reinforced thermosets composites -- Wood fiber reinforced thermoplastic and thermosets composites -- Bio-based thermoplastic and thermosets polymers -- Bio-based EPDM rubber and sustainable EPDM compounding -- Carbon fiber composite materials -- Glass fiber composite materials -- Lightweight nano composite materials -- Tribology of aluminum and aluminum matrix composite materials -- Magnesium and its alloys -- Thermoplastic foams : an automotive perspective -- Lightweight thermosets foams -- Life cycle assessment of lightweight materials for automotive applications -- Case studies - sustainable and lightweight automotive parts via injection molding. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781498756877  RM662.63 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Automobiles--Materials.<br/>Automobiles--Weight.<br/>Plastics in automobiles.