Results of research project at University of Michigan showing that strength and rigidity requirements of conventional passenger car, as determined by static tests and stress analysis for bending and torsion, can be met by lighter body and frame structure, when built in accordance with aircraft design principles. Abstract of paper before Am Soc Body Engrs.


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    Title :

    Lighter and stronger car bodies using aircraft design practices


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


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    Publication date :

    1948


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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