The car is remarkably light too; just over 1500 kg at the kerb (a 599 weighs 1688 kg), and this despite what must be a fairly sizeable contribution from the massively
strong steel box - section chassis with honeycomb flooring and a couple of heavy duty roll - hoops designed by race - car engineer Max Boxstrom whose credits include the Aston Martin AMR - 1 sports racer that raced at Le Mans in» 89.
There is a great appeal to shipping container architecture; the idea of reusing
the strong steel boxes seems so green.
Not exact matches
This
box comes in a
strong steel with a powder coat finish to keep it
strong and durable.
There's 63 cubic feet for cargo in the short
box, which is made with roll - formed, high - strength
steel that's 50 percent
stronger than the current version.
The bold design features a high - strength, military - grade aluminum alloy body and a
strong,
boxed steel frame.
Extensive use of high - strength
steel in the frame, cab and
box make the All - New 2019 Ram 1500 the
strongest Ram 1500 ever.
Some of that weight savings was then reinvested where it really counts in a work truck —
stronger axles, beefier steering and chassis components, and an all - new fully
boxed frame built of over 95 percent high - strength
steel.
Alan Batey, president of GM's North America operations, said the automaker's next - generation pickup will have «a
stronger, roll - formed
steel alloy for the bed and floor, contributing to a cargo
box that is both lighter and even more functional than ever before.»
The «reinvention» of this critical vehicle for Ford features an improved fully
boxed ladder frame that incorporates more high - strength
steel than ever, making it
stronger and lighter.
The aluminum upper body sits on a fully
boxed ladder frame with more high - strength
steel than ever to make it
stronger yet lighter.
/ 2,873 kg) supported by all - new fully -
boxed, high - strength -
steel frames and
strong suspensions for maximum capability and exceptional ride characteristics
It uses an 80 % high - strength
steel box frame, higher - grade alloys and a high - strength
steel bed floor to create a more durable and
stronger truck.
As as for fragility during the writing process, I have a little
steel box where I lock self - doubt up and I've developed a
strong sense of patience to keep me calm when I confront a seemingly impossible writing challenge.
Steel plates were welded over the open flanges of the H - shaped columns, producing
stronger box columns.