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Design for MANUFACTURING AUTOMOBILE BODIES
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Abstract
THE many activities involved in designing, making, and assembling steel automobile bodies are covered here.
The story begins with the establishment of the body style by the stylist, with the assistance of scale models. It covers the preparation of the full-size layouts, hardwood die models, the making of dies and assembly tools, plaster cases, patterns, and the cerrobend frame checking fixtures - to mention only a few of these activities.