820384: Aluminum Bumpers - The Effect of a 2.5 MPH Standard - Technical Paper

Event: SAE International Congress and Exposition

Authors

Michael A. Glagola

Reynolds Metals Co.

Abstract

Content: A discussion of the impact of a 2.5 mph bumper standard on aluminum sheet and extruded bumpers is presented.

Information is presented on energy management systems, bumper shape, and dentability. This information can be used to determine whether a sheet or extruded bumper is the most efficient for a particular application.

Meta Tags

Topics: Energy management
Bumpers, fasciae and grilles
Extrusion
Aluminum

Affiliated or Co-Author: Reynolds Metals Co.

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/820384

Pages: 9

Citation: Glagola, M., "Aluminum Bumpers - The Effect of a 2.5 MPH Standard," SAE Technical Paper 820384, 1982, https://doi.org/10.4271/820384.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: 2/1/1982

Product Code: 820384

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English