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Outline

An automobile is made up of about 30,000 parts. Reducing the weight of each of these parts achieves improved vehicle fuel economy and leads to reduced environmental loads. This is case design that used the technique of AI-based generative design, with the engine ECU as a theme, tapped into the necessary heat radiating performance, and achieved lighter weight.

Producer

Keisuke Yabe, Electronics Eng Div 1, DENSO CORPORATION

Director

Tomoki Ikoma, Design Division, DENSO CORPORATION

Designer

Akira Okamoto, Design Division, DENSO CORPORATION + NICHINAN CORPORATION, Giichi Endo + Triple Bottom Line, Satoshi Yanagisawa + 601, Yujiro Kaida

Already in service/use

2018/6