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Results are source-attributed previews, not a complete combined count. Feed dates are publisher dates; first-observed dates are provenance. Each collection links to its owner. Gerry Files matches indexed names and paths, not document contents; Podcasts contributes video results only. An unavailable collection is shown as unavailable, not as an empty result.

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  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    mark drillock · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:41:17 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The roof skin, however, is an > engineered, diagonal bracing that contributes greatly to torsional > rigidity of the entire body, in addition to providing added...

  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    Mike · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:30:01 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...Those roof support arches are more for rollover protection than torsional rigidity of the body. The roof skin, however, is an engineered, diagonal bracing...

  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    ALISTAIR BELL · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:14:31 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...rigidity of the body.�� The roof skin, > however, is an > > engineered, diagonal bracing that contributes greatly to torsional > > rigidity of the entire body, in...

  • Re: Vanagon crash safety/Projectzwo bull bars

    Andrew Grebneff · Tue, 9 Apr 2002 21:07:09 +1200 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The VW T3 has no engine and only a short body length in front of the driver, so it must trade crushability for rigidity...

  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    Edward Maikranz · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:42:09 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The roof skin, however, is an engineered, diagonal > bracing that contributes greatly to torsional rigidity of the entire body, > in addition to providing added...

  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    Alan Felder · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:21:09 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The roof skin, > > however, is an > > > engineered, diagonal bracing that contributes greatly to torsional > > > rigidity of the entire body, in addition to providing added...

  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    craig cowan · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:13:29 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The roof skin, > > > however, is an > > > > engineered, diagonal bracing that contributes greatly to torsional > > > > rigidity of the entire body, in addition to providing added...

  • Re: Westfakia, Poptop, Access, Design

    Kep Koeppel · Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:54:43 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...The roof skin, however, is an engineered, diagonal > bracing that contributes greatly to torsional rigidity of the entire body, > in addition to providing added...

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  • Body rigidity

    the ability of a vehicle's body to resist deformation and maintain its shape

  • Side impact bars

    Structural components that enhance door rigidity and energy distribution

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