HFQ^® FRICTION STIR WELDED (FSW) MORGAN CROSS MEMBER

Features & Benefits

Complex panel with variable tailored thicknesses of 3-2-3mm
Thickness variance enabled by friction stir welding and formed using HFQ^® Technology
5 parts formed in a single tool and press operation (including the FSW tailor welded pressing)
Assembly part count reduction from 11 (baseline) to 8 parts with HFQ^® FSW technology
Mass reduction of 32% or 2.36Kg for the HFQ^® FSW Cross Member assembly

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