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- Title
Automotive Trends Drive Broader, More Diverse Plastics Use.
- Abstract
The article focuses on plastic materials used by automotive designers and manufacturers in the structural components of automobiles. It states Cycoloy XCY620 glass fiber polypropylene (PP) from Sabic Innovative Plastics US LLC for automotive interiors which ensures compliance for crash-safety standards. It also mentions Lexan EXL PC copolymer steering wheel design using injection molding that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and Noryl GTX resin for body panels even without conductive primer.
- Subjects
AUTOMOBILE equipment; PLASTICS; POLYPROPYLENE fibers; SABIC Innovative Plastics US LLC; AUTOMOBILE interiors; COPOLYMERS; AUTOMOBILE steering gear; INJECTION molding of plastics
- Publication
Advanced Materials & Processes, 2011, Vol 169, Issue 3, p17
- ISSN
0882-7958
- Publication type
Article