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Design Definition and Manufacturing of the Superbus

Journal Article
2008-01-0260
ISSN: 1946-3995, e-ISSN: 1946-4002
Published April 14, 2008 by SAE International in United States
Design Definition and Manufacturing of the Superbus
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Citation: Terzi, A., Antonelli, V., and Ockels, W., "Design Definition and Manufacturing of the Superbus," SAE Int. J. Passeng. Cars - Mech. Syst. 1(1):231-237, 2009, https://doi.org/10.4271/2008-01-0260.
Language: English

Abstract:

In this paper the structural design and the manufacturing aspects of the Superbus (Fig. 1) are presented. First the major aspects of the structural design are described alongside with the FEM model utilized. Then the materials utilized will be highlighted. Finally, the manufacturing of the various parts, namely chassis, bodywork and glazing will be described.