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Inauguration of the joint laboratory Elast-D3

2022

Elast-D3 is a joint laboratory between the University of Rennes 1, the CNRS and Continental. The objective of the research conducted there is to study the development, durability and dynamic properties of elastomers, in order to decarbonize our mobility.

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In other words, to reduce the CO2 produced by vehicle operation, which involves lightening parts and developing new components to meet the needs of hybrid or all-electric motorizations.

Scientific topics

Mechanics

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Elastomer
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Mechanical property
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