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CANADIAN LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS RESEARCH INITIATIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
DEF

[A partnership between industry and the federal government of Canada which] coordinates research and development of materials and processes for weight reduction in transportation applications [in order to] reduce greenhouse gas emissions through improved vehicle efficiency [and to] improve the competitive position of Canadian operations involved in the vehicle manufacturing chain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
DEF

[Association de partenaires de l'industrie et du gouvernement fédéral canadien assurant] la coordination de la recherche-développement dans le domaine des matériaux et des procédés permettant l'allégement du matériel dans les transports [et dont les] principaux objectifs sont : la réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre grâce à l'amélioration de l'efficacité des véhicules [et] la bonification de la position concurrentielle qu'occupent les exploitants canadiens dans la chaîne de fabrication des véhicules.

Spanish

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