Battery tray bottom for electric vehicles
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June 23, 2026
The invention relates to battery trays for electric or hybrid vehicles. The bottoms of the battery trays are made of a thin sheet of aluminum alloy having a modulus of elasticity higher than 77 GPa in order to optimize thickness thereof while ensuring resistance to intrusion. The invention also relates to a thin sheet of 4xxx series aluminum alloy whose modulus is higher than 77 GPa and whose yield strength Rp 0.2 is higher than 295 MPa.
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