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Advancements in Composite Structural Closures Nissan Technical Center NA
- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Tenorio, Tenorio, author.
- Conference Name:
- SAE 2014 World Congress & Exhibition (2014-04-08 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Warrendale, PA SAE International 2014
- Summary:
- AbstractComposites are well-known to provide good weight reduction and more creative design freedom in automotive closure applications versus traditional ferrous or non-ferrous stamped metal assemblies.Challenges to widespread adoption of composite structures include:Latest generation composite liftgates can achieve high levels of component integration and maximum styling freedom by utilizing fully thermoplastic recyclable injected molded panels. Proper material characterization and CAE optimization can reduce the level of internal metal reinforcements, thereby realizing further weight reduction opportunity
- Notes:
- Vendor supplied data
- Publisher Number:
- 2014-01-1059
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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