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Concept of ULSAB-AVC vehicle designed by Porsche Engineering Group GmbH
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Entrance administration area (March 2002)
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The facade of the Customer Centre is finished - the scaffolding is being removed (March 2002)
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Roland Martin, developer of the Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake.
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Vibration test: The optimum condition of the PCCB material is tested using the pulse hammer.
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A ceramic brake disc that has been heated to 900 ðC passes the thermal shock test in cold water.
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The Porsche roller brake tester allows deceleration tests from speeds of up to 200 km/h.
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The Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake is nearly wear free.
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The ceramic brake passes the noise test in the climatic chamber: Even under the influence of cold liquid nitrogen, the brake must not squeal.
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In order to ensure high quality in series production, computers calculate the heat balance, stresses and deformations of the carbon fibre-ceramic material under different operating conditions.
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In the precision measuring room, the brake disc dimensions are checked to the exact millimetre.
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Georg Hackl (centre) during his tour through the Porsche production facilities
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Porsche Plant Leipzig and the Customer Center (Stand April 2002)
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Design engineer and company founder Prof. Dr. Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche, born 3rd September 1875 in Maffersdorff, deceased 30th January 1951 in Stuttgart.
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The Lohner-Porsche electric car, powered by wheel-hub motors, caused a sensation at the Paris world trade fair in 1900.
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With four wheel-hub motors, the Lohner-Porsche racing car was the first ever all-wheel drive vehicle.
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Ferdinand Porsche at the wheel of the Austro-Daimler, which sped him to victory in the Prinz-Heinrich race in 1910.
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At the Ries race in Graz, Steiermark, 1992. Ferry Porsche, in the cap with the visor, is on the right, next to the Sascha type Austro-Daimler. Behind him is his father.
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Dr. Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche (at the age of 62) in his design office located at KronenstraÃe 24 in Stuttgart.
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Dr. Ing. h.c. Ferdinand Porsche with his son Ferdinand Anton Ernst ("Ferry") Porsche, who began working in his father's office at a young age.
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