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Topic Title: Improving Sustainability in the Transport Secto through Weight Reduction and the Application of Aluminium - Short Report
Topic Summary: Article that describes reductions in mass of different vehicles impacted energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions.
Created On: 6/30/2008 10:30 AM

 6/30/2008 10:30 AM


Diana Grady

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This article describes how reductions in the mass of different types of vehicles impacted energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions. Road vehicles, trains, nautical vessels and aircrafts were considered.

Source: "Improving Sustainability in the Transport Sector through Weight Reduction and the Application of Aluminium - Short Report". International Aluminium Association. 2008.
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