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2004-03-08

Advancements in Expanded Polypropylene Foam Energy Management for Bumper Systems 2004-01-1700

As vehicle manufacturers continue to become more aggressive with the styling of new vehicles, bumper system technologies will be required to find new solutions that fit into the reduced package spaces while continuing to meet the vehicle performance and cost requirements. The purpose of this paper is to introduce new and innovative Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) foam technologies and techniques.

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