Pros & Cons of Advanced Lightweighting Materials

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-28549
Published March 01, 2018 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
Language:
  • English

Although cars have been around for more than a century, the material they are made of (steel) has mostly stayed the same. It has only been in the past few decades that advanced materials ranging from aluminum and magnesium alloys, to carbon fiber composites, have made their way into mass-produced passenger cars.