Davisorb Bumpers Reduce Weight and Damage
770308
02/01/1977
- Event
- Content
- This paper describes the Davisorb bumper system which is a lightweight automotive bumper utilizing reaction injection molded urethane fascias, molded energy absorbers made of urethane foam and simple, low weight supporting structures. The principal features such as improvement in damage resistance, weight reduction, styling freedom and reduction in component parts are described in detail. A design section provides information for application of urethane bumpers to specific vehicles.
- Pages
- 14
- Citation
- Weller, P., and Scrivo, J., "Davisorb Bumpers Reduce Weight and Damage," SAE Technical Paper 770308, 1977, https://doi.org/10.4271/770308.