Browse Publications Technical Papers 2003-01-3627
2003-11-18

Swing Gate Development and Correlation Studies 2003-01-3627

This paper documents the Engineering design of the rear door system for Ford's South American New Vehicle. This Closure system represents a first for the Engineering Department of Ford branded products and it also offers many industry firsts for the customer.
This paper is not a concise A-Z document on Closure design, but a detailed report listing the important factors to consider in a Swing Gate.

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