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Design and Development of a Composite A-Pillar to Reduce Obstruction Angle in Passenger Cars

Journal Article
2017-01-0501
ISSN: 1946-3995, e-ISSN: 1946-4002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-0501
Published March 28, 2017 by SAE International in United States
Design and Development of a Composite A-Pillar to Reduce Obstruction Angle in Passenger Cars
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Citation: Vaidya, S., Velamakuri, N., Agarwal, P., Pilla, S. et al., "Design and Development of a Composite A-Pillar to Reduce Obstruction Angle in Passenger Cars," SAE Int. J. Passeng. Cars - Mech. Syst. 10(1):150-156, 2017, https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-0501.
Language: English

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