New steel and aluminum forgings in the vehicle body Neuartige Stahl- und Aluminiumschmiedeteile in der Fahrzeugkarosserie

摘要

1. Forged components offer best technologicalcharacteristics, especially due to their combination ofhigh strength and high ductility.2. Process combinations (cold/hot) offer new possibilitiesfor forged components in the car body.3. New aluminum forging technologies are an attractivealternative to sheet metal or castings with best crashperformance.