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The list goes on: plastic over aluminium provides cylinder cost, weight, noise and heat benefits

A leading developer of high performance plastics says the industry could see vast improvements in ICEs by 2020

How is the internal combustion engine (ICE) going to progress as the industry looks towards reaching more stringent efficiency targets? Using high performance plastics in place of aluminium for engine cylinders could provide significant weight and noise reductions, as well as efficiency improvements.

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