Light Truck Frame Joint Stiffness Study Phase 2

The  Light Truck Frame Project Group’s Light Truck Frame Joint Stiffness Study report is a continuation of the Phase 1 Study. It comprises the results of Phase 2 – the study of ten additional joints typically used in light truck frames.

Light Truck Frame Joint Stiffness Study Phase 3

The Light Truck Frame Project Group entrusted Altair Engineering Inc. to conduct the Light Truck Frame Joint Stiffness Study. This report is a continuation of the Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies. It comprises the results of Phase 3 – the study of one additional joint...

Lightweight Twist Beam

The objective of this project was to develop a lightweight steel proof-of-concept twist beam design that achieves a 15 to 25% mass reduction with equivalent structural and elasto-kinematic performance relative to the baseline design at a ≤ 10% cost premium.