The 10 year car?

Author(s)
Jacobson, M.A.
Year
Abstract

Various economics factor which determine the desirable service life of a vehicle and its components are discussed. Two basic design concepts are considered i.e. a vehicle intended to last only five years and a vehicle designed for a life of twenty years. It is concluded that manufacturers should aim to produce cars and components having an economic life of not less than ten years.

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Publication

Library number
B 11408 fo /91/ IRRD 215422
Source

Engineering, Vol. 215 (1975), No. 8 (August), p. 638-641, 5 fig.

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