A Direct Method for Designing Fuel Filler Door with Torsional Spring General Motors North American Operations

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Hsieh, Ching, author.

Conference Name:

International Truck and Bus Meeting & Exposition (2002-11-18 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 2002

Summary:

A direct method is developed for designing a vehicle fuel filler door with torsional spring. The design parameters include the door's geometrical parameters and spring dimensions. The design requirements are based on the finger force curve during closing and opening, and the bending stress in the spring. An example is included to demonstrate the effectiveness of the new method

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Publisher Number:

2002-01-3122

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license