A review on decision-making methods in engineering design for the automotive industry

C Renzi, F Leali, L Di Angelo - Journal of Engineering Design, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
Decision-making methods have proven to be an effective support to engineering design.
However, it is proved that very often designers prefer tested procedures and experience …

Selection and verification of kenaf fibres as an alternative friction material using Weighted Decision Matrix method

MFB Abdollah, FF Shuhimi, N Ismail, H Amiruddin… - Materials & Design, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Nowadays, natural fibres composites are widely investigated and acknowledged as
materials which minimise carbon dioxide produced in all phases of their interaction with …

A comparative life cycle assessment of graphene nanoplatelets-and glass fibre-reinforced poly (propylene) composites for automotive applications

LRM de Lima, AC Dias, T Trindade… - Science of the Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The circulation of motor vehicles with an exhaust system is one of the leading causes of
pollution. Due to the risk factor for human health and contribution to climate change …

Tribological performance of the graphene synthesized from fruit cover plastic waste and oil palm fiber using a CVD method

NA Mat Tahir, MFB Abdollah, N Tamaldin… - Industrial Lubrication …, 2020‏ - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the friction and wear performance of the graphene
synthesized from fruit cover plastic waste and oil palm fiber (OPF). Design/methodology …

Sustainable materials selection: principles and applications

MA Shaharuzaman, SM Sapuan, MR Mansor - Design for Sustainability, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The use of sustainable materials is one of the most important principles in the design for
sustainability (DfS) approach, especially during the early stages of product and process …

Exploring alternative polymer materials for joint liners: a software-guided material selection

G Yilmaz, Z Gerdan, M Çolak - Engineering Research Express, 2024‏ - iopscience.iop.org
This study explores the alternative polymer materials and selection process for joint implant
liners, focusing on applying CES Selector software to identify suitable polymer materials …

Evaluation of an Eco Audit tool-through an LCA of a novel car disc brake

KT Gradin, AH Åström - DS 91: Proceedings of NordDesign …, 2018‏ - designsociety.org
Transport of goods and people is increasing and causing strains on the environment. Road
vehicles emit exhaust and non-exhaust emissions. One significant contributor to non …

A Review on non-asbestos friction materials: material composition and manufacturing

D Shinde, KN Mistry, S Jhavar… - Advanced Materials …, 2018‏ - Trans Tech Publ
The peculiar feature of friction materials to absorb the kinetic energy of rotating wheels of an
automobile to control the speed makes them remarkable in automobile field. The regulation …

A statistical model for evaluating the tribological properties of paper-based friction materials

W Li, J Huang, J Fei, L Cao, C Yao, W Wang - Tribology International, 2015‏ - Elsevier
In order to synthetically evaluate the tribological properties of friction materials, fuzzy
comprehensive evaluation model was developed. The analytic hierarchy process was …

Material Selection for Ultrashort Pulsed Laser Textured Self-cleaning Surfaces

KS Srin, J Ramkumar, R Bathe - Journal of The Institution of Engineers …, 2022‏ - Springer
The corrosion of materials by chemical interaction with their environment also depends on
the materials active nature and high-temperature conditions and water, oxygen, acid, and …