"Unlikely couples" of materials enable vehicle weight to be reduced

Tuesday, October 7, 2014 - 07:00 in Physics & Chemistry

CICmarGUNE, the Co-operative Research Centre into High-performance Manufacturing, is working to develop hybrid aluminium-steel and composite metal joints by means of different technologies that enable components with greater added value to be manufactured, thus contributing towards improving the competitive position of Basque companies. The Faculty of Engineering of Mondragon University, IK4-Lortek, IK4-Azterlan, IK4-Tekniker and Tecnalia are collaborating in this line of research within the framework of CIC marGUNE's "InProRet" (Etortek ) strategic research project.

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