Outer Body Components
Before the 1970’s, bumpers were usually chrome plated or rolled and formed stainless steel leafs, the main function being aesthetic enrichment and protecting the car body against small impacts (Fig. 5.1).
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Morello, L., Rossini, L.R., Pia, G., Tonoli, A. (2011). Body Components. In: The Automotive Body. Mechanical Engineering Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0513-5_5
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