Hood design-Week 2

INNER PANEL:

• In the inner panel only we can implement the pedestrians safety. 
• The thickness of inner panel is 0.75 mm.    

OUTER PANEL:

• Outer panel is used to cover the inner panel.
• It gives luxurious look to hood.

HINGE ASSEMBLY:

• Hinge is a component that fix the hood to the fender of the car.

STRIKER ASSEMBLY:

• Latch and striker is used for locking the hood with the car.
• The latch must be fixed perpendicular to the hinge axis so that the hood opens or close properly.

HEMMING:

       Hemming is a joining process which will join the outer panel and inner panel.

DEEP DRAWING:

         Deep drawing is a manufacturing process that is used extensively in the forming of sheet metal into a

cup or box type structure.

EMBOSSING:

        Emboss is a stamping process for production raised or sunken design or relief in sheet metal.

LATCH TRAJECTORY:

• While opening or closing the hood the latch must be perfectly aligned to the fixing or striker point.
• For that, the latches trajectory must be perpendicular to the hinge axis.

VIEWS:

ISOMETRIC VIEW:

FRONT VIEW:

SIDE VIEW:

TOP VIEW:

BOTTOM VIEW: