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<strong>crash</strong> <strong>boxes</strong>, totally two folds form. The <strong>cross</strong>-<strong>section</strong> pictures of deformed empty and<br />

filled 3 mm thick 1050 H14 Al G1 geometry with montage parts are shown in Figure<br />

6.23 together for comparison. As is seen in the same figure, the foam filler does not<br />

completely but partially enter in between the folds. However, the foam filling as shown<br />

in the same figure, increases the number of folds to 3.<br />

(a)<br />

Figure 6.21. Sequential deformation pictures of empty and foam filled G1 geometry<br />

<strong>crash</strong> <strong>boxes</strong>: a) 3 mm thickness, b) 2.5 mm thickness and c) 2 mm<br />

thickness.<br />

(cont. on next page)<br />

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