Design of backdoor

INTRODUCTION:

A door is a hinged part which is used for entry and exit of the vehicles. Back doors are one of the type doors of the vehicle which are located next to the passenger seat which provides access to the luggage compartment. In most of the cars, these back doors are operated with the help of gas stay which in turn reduces the effort required to lift open the door. Some luxury cars have powered backdoor which in turn is driven by an electric motor. This kind of system is also called a powered trunk lid system. Hatchback or station wagons are sold as 3 door or 5 door models. In this case, the rear hatch is classified as door this is because it enters the passenger compartment. The naming is mainly used in Europe countries. In case of safety, the back door designed should meet the safety requirement for the rear collision.

Types of back door

1. Top-Mounted :

This type of back doors is used in a station wagon, pickup truck and some of the sport utility vehicles. Today’s modern cars use top-mounted tailgating systems which are both powered and also gas stay supported. These top mounted tailgates provide greater rear visibility compared to side-mounted or bar doors which have canter pillars in it.

2. Side Mounted Doors :

As the name signifies side-mounted doors are the one which is used in the van type MPVs, SUVs, pickup truck vehicles. These side-mounted doors or barn doors are a lot easier compared to top-mounted doors. These doors are generally smaller in size and can be easily accessed.

Types of mechanisms for Rear Door:

Gas stays:

Gas stay types backdoor/liftgate/tailgate is an ideal and most commonly used tailgate mechanism from lower segment car to luxury car segment. The ideal components of tailgate consist of a hinge, door, gas stay and some rubber beadings for sealing of door.

Powered lift system:

Power trunk lid system is another sophisticated way of trunk/liftgate opening mechanism which is to automatically open and close of the trunk/liftgate and release of the latch by the touch of a button because its is very easy to use .

Components to create:

1. Outer Upper Panel.
2. Outer Lower Panel.
3. Inner Panel.
4. Gas Stay Reinforcement LH And RH.
5. Hinge Reinforcement LH and RH.
6. Striker Reinforcement.
7. Wiper Reinforcement.

1. Outer Upper Panel.

By making some update in outer panel. After making some correction then mirror it.

2. Outer Lower Panel.

By making some update in outer panel. After making some correction then mirror it.

3.Inner Panel.

Inner panel was created by given that outer panel references.And thicken 0.75mm.

4. reinforcements

The reinforcement are used to make the part much strong.

5.gas stay reinforcements

The gas stay reinforcement are used to

6. sticker and wiper motor reinforcements

overall all the reinforcements

corner relief

1. upper panel corner relief

2. lower panel corner relief

tooling direction

draft analysis

overall the assembly

conculusion

Thus the designing of the Back Door or Tail Gate is done as per Industrial standards and Manufacturing Techniques.