A lightweight stainless steel pickup truck tailgate that is easier to open and resists dents and corrosion damage while reducing weight by 38% was designed to replace carbon steel tailgates. The tailgate was designed using stainless steel UNS 204. The design showed equal or reduced deflections for simulated load conditions.
Stainless steel tailgate resists dent and corrosion damage
Advanced Materials & Processes ; 162 , 6 ; 62-63
2004
2 Seiten
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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