Use of plastics gasoline tanks in trucks in Use of plastics gasoline tanks in trucks in 1967 model year; in private cars use of plastics tanks is expected to start with late runs of 1968 models; plastics tank is safer than metal tank because it will not rupture explosively, is tougher and more durable, and properly designed, has better impact resistance than current metal tank -- definite plus factor for automobiles involved in rear-end collisions.
Safety and plastics petrol tanks
Rubber and Plastics Age
Rubber and Plastics Age ; 48 , n 11
1967
Article (Journal)
English
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