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Auto/Steel Partnership - American Iron and Steel Institute

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Parameters<br />

Level 1<br />

(Baseline)<br />

Table 2.1: Phase 1 Parametric Variables - Stiffness<br />

LIGHTWEIGHT FRONT END STRUCTURE<br />

Phase I Final Report<br />

Design Space<br />

Thickness Levels<br />

Level 2 Level 3<br />

Rail Front Inner 1.5 1.0 2.0<br />

Rail Mid Inner 1.6 1.0 2.0<br />

Rail Rear Inner 1.8 1.0 2.0<br />

Rail Front Outer 1.5 1.0 2.0<br />

Rail Mid Outer 1.6 1.0 2.0<br />

Rail Rear Outer 2.0 1.0 1.5<br />

Shot Gun Inner 1.2 0.7 2.0<br />

Shot Gun Outer 0.9 0.7 2.0<br />

1st Cross Member 1.2 0.7 2.0<br />

Dash Panel 0.7 0.6 1.2<br />

Rail Side Roof 1.0 0.8 1.2<br />

Hinge Pillar 1.0 1.5 2.0<br />

Rocker Inner 1.7 1.0 2.0<br />

Body Side Outer A-Pillar (1) 1.5 1.0 2.0<br />

Body Side Outer A-Pillar (2) 1.7 1.0 2.0<br />

A-Pillar Upper 1.5 1.0 2.0<br />

B-Pillar Inner 1.5 1.0 2.0<br />

Body Side Outer B-Pillar 1.3 1.0 2.0<br />

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