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.


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    Title :

    Stainless steel tailgate resists dent and corrosion damage


    Contributors:
    Tack, Jack (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    2004


    Size :

    2 Seiten



    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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