QuestionInner hinge pillar A what metal type is it .
AnswerCARL..... USUALLY THE INNER STRUCTURE PANELS AT THE HINGE POSTS,CENTER POSTS ARE MADE OF
HSLA METAL WHICH IS A HIGH STRENGTH LOW ALLOY COMPOSITION.
NO HEAT ABOVE A CERTAIN TEMPERATURE IS ALLOWED BECAUSE TO MUCH HEAT WILL MAKE THE MOLECULES
MOVE AND DESTROY THE IMPACT RESISTANCE. HEAT WILL MAKE THE AREA HARDER.
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