Unibody 是 unit body 或 unitized body 的缩写——意味着车身、地板和主要底盘结构支撑和碰撞保护元件被焊接、粘合、模制或以某种方式连接成一个单一的结构元件。这种建造方法在工程和建造方面在技术上更为复杂,但与建造车身然后将其安装到单独的结构框架相比,它提供了相当大的重量减轻机会。它在汽车应用中的首次使用...
Unibody vs. body-on-frameBrooke, Lindsay
Additionally, repairing a unibody vehicle can be much more expensive than repairing a body-on-frame vehicle. This may not be universally true all the time, especially if the vehicle’s frame and body are both damaged in an accident. If, however, there is only frame or only body damage on...
Lifetime costing of the body-in-white: Steel vs. aluminum In order to make informed material choice decisions and to derive the maximum benefit from the use of alternative materials, the automobile producer must u... HN Han,JP Clark - JOM...
A leader in design and invention, Apple has always led the way and others followed; their focus on invention has revolutionized how a laptop body is constructed. They have come from being marginal players to one of the most sought after laptop manufacturing brands on the market. ...
Joe Winter of Hoopie’s Hot Rods in Ohio mates a 1946 Chevrolet truck body and an '02 Prius unibody/chassis for a unique hybrid...
Body-on-frame constructionIn crashes between cars and SUVs, car occupants are more likely to be killed than if they crashed with another car. An increasing proportion of SUVs are built with unibody, rather than truck-like body-on-frame construction. Unibody SUVs are generally lighter, less ...
This is in line with the conceptual change seen in the automobile industry, in which the basis of car structures has changed from body﹐n‐frame designs to unibody designs. In unibody designs, all structural parts of the body of the car mechanically form a single structural entity. In modern...