Front body structure of an automotive vehicle

Details Front body structure of an automotive vehicle Front body structure of an automotive vehicle

1991-11-26

1993-02-09

Marmor, Charles A.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Body shell

296194, 296204, B62D 2115

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051848686

ABSTRACT:
A front body structure of an automotive vehicle includes a pair of support members disposed on opposite sides of a section between a front body and a passenger compartment of the automotive vehicle, the support members having high rigidity, and a pair of front side frames disposed in a lengthwise direction of the vehicle. Each of the front side frames includes a front portion, a rear portion connected to one of the support members and an, intensive deformable portion which allows intensive compressive deformation of a portion of the front side frame before the rear portion of the front side frame when the vehicle encounters a head-on collision.

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