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High-strength steel in Caliber reduces weight, improves impact.(METALS/POLYMERS/CERAMICS)
Advanced Materials & Processes, April, 2006
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Forty percent of the body structure in the 2007 Dodge Caliber compact car consists of high-strength and hot-stamped steel, making it one of the few current production vehicles to feature such a high level of combined advanced steel technologies, says DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler Group, Auburn Hills, Mich.
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"The higher strength-to-weight ratio of high-strength steel allowed us to develop a body-in-white safety cage that meets more aggressive front-, side-, and rear-impact requirements, but without the added weight of regular steel," says Chief Engineer Matt Liddane. ...
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