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Researchers Create Lightweight Composites Camshaft Module
A research team from the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT, has manufactured a camshaft module from fibre-reinforced thermoset polymers. This lightweight design element helps lower engine weight and reduces assembly costs.
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