Extrication

More American Iron and Steel Institute Links

Links fixed on the American Iron and Steel Institute post. Also added some more links below from the American Iron and Steel Institute. Chapters 2 and 3 discuss body structures and vehicle designs. So make sure you at least skim ...

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VW Beetle Safety Cage Body Structure

Unfortunately, founding information on the type of steel used and the location of any UHSS or Boron was unsuccessful. I’ll put a request in with VW for some clarification. In the mean time, take a look at the VW Beetle ...

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List of Vehicles with Boron and UHSS

I started a List of Vehicles with Boron and UHSS broken down by vehicle division brand news like Chevrolet and Honda. The list will continue to grow today. Please let me know what you think!

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2010 Ram 1500 UHSS

The Highway Safety Rating (IIHS) for Overall Side is listed as Marginal for the 2009-2010 Dodge Ram. The truck has Side Guard Door Beams in the front and rear doors. This information would led me to think there should not ...

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2011 Ford Super Duty and Boron?

Remember all the boron and UHSS used in the 2009 F-150? Laser welding is used to mate the roof and body-side panels to the truck’s new roof structure. The roof structure is made from DP-780 super high-strength. The high-strength steel ...

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Boron Steel in Passenger Vehicles

Where is boron steel in passenger vehicles? Boronextrication.com has put together a great list that will be continually updated. Boron Steel in Passenger Vehicles

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Overcoming Extrication Challenges with Boron and UHSS Guide

Firefighters are always looking for information to improve their skill set. The long over due Overcoming Extrication Challenges with Boron and UHSS Guide is Here! It is a working draft. I will be adding user submitted techniques and revising the ...

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Boron Updates and Ron Moore’s Presentation

I am working on adding/ updating a page that will list all the automakers and provide links to all the vehicle information currently available on this site. You can access information by automaker right now by using the labels on ...

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