JP3470645B2 - Body floor structure - Google Patents

Body floor structure

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JP3470645B2
JP3470645B2 JP18939799A JP18939799A JP3470645B2 JP 3470645 B2 JP3470645 B2 JP 3470645B2 JP 18939799 A JP18939799 A JP 18939799A JP 18939799 A JP18939799 A JP 18939799A JP 3470645 B2 JP3470645 B2 JP 3470645B2
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正人 小林
真希 佐野
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は車体のフロア構造に
関する。
TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to a floor structure of a vehicle body.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来の車体のフロア構造としては、例え
ば特開平10−194162号公報に示されているよう
に、側面衝突時にセンターピラーを介して作用する衝突
入力に対抗させるため、該センターピラーの基部とフロ
アの車幅方向骨格部材とに跨ってレインフォースを結合
したものや、特開平9−99870号公報に示されてい
るようにフロアを軽量金属材料をもって閉断面構造に前
後方向に押出成形したもの等が知られている。
2. Description of the Related Art As a conventional floor structure of a vehicle body, as disclosed in, for example, Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 10-194162, a center pillar is provided to counteract a collision input acting through the center pillar at the time of a side collision. Of which the reinforcement is connected across the base of the vehicle and the skeleton member in the vehicle width direction of the floor, and as shown in JP-A-9-99870, the floor is extruded in the front-back direction into a closed cross-section structure with a lightweight metal material. A molded product is known.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら前記何れ
の従来技術にあっても、単にフロア剛性の向上を追求し
た構造であるため、重量が重く、側面衝突時に車室の居
住空間を確保する上からは、センターピラーを介して車
体フロアに衝突入力が作用した際に、該センターピラー
の下端部側の車幅方向への移動が先行し、かつ、車体フ
ロアが所要の圧壊反力で変形して衝突エネルギーを良好
に吸収し得るような、理想的な変形モードに調整するこ
とが難しかった。
However, in any of the above-mentioned prior arts, since the structure is simply designed to improve the rigidity of the floor, it is heavy in weight and secures a living space for the passenger compartment in a side collision. When a collision input acts on the vehicle body floor via the center pillar, the lower end portion of the center pillar is moved in the vehicle width direction, and the vehicle body floor is deformed by a required crushing reaction force. It was difficult to adjust to an ideal deformation mode that can absorb collision energy well.

【0004】そこで、本発明は部品点数あるいは組立工
数等の増加を伴うことなく軽量で簡単な構造によって、
側面衝突時にフロアを理想的なモードで変形させること
ができて、車室の居住空間の確保と衝突エネルギー吸収
効果の向上とを図ることができる車体のフロア構造を提
供することを目的とするものである。
Therefore, the present invention uses a lightweight and simple structure without increasing the number of parts or the number of assembling steps.
An object of the present invention is to provide a floor structure of a vehicle body capable of deforming a floor in an ideal mode at the time of a side collision, securing a living space in a vehicle interior, and improving a collision energy absorption effect. Is.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】請求項1の発明にあって
は、閉断面構造に前後方向に押出成形されたフロア主部
と、該フロア主部の前後端部に結合された車幅方向の強
度部材とを備えた車体のフロア構造において、前記フロ
ア主部、センターピラーを介して側面衝突入力が作用
するフロアサイド部側とフロアトンネル部を含むフロア
センター部側とで構成し、これらフロアサイド部側とフ
ロアセンター部側とで強度に高低差を付与した異強度領
域を車幅方向に区分して設定すると共に、強度の高い領
域をフロアサイド部に設定し、かつ、該フロアサイド部
の上壁部の強度を下壁部の強度よりも大きく設定したこ
とを特徴としている。
According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a floor main portion extruded in the front-rear direction in a closed sectional structure, and a vehicle width direction connected to front and rear end portions of the floor main portion. in the floor of the vehicle body structure and a strength member, the floor main portion via the center pillar constituted by the floor center part side of a side collision input comprises a floor side portion and the floor tunnel portion acting, these Floor side part and frame
Areas of different strength, which are different in strength from the lower center side, are set by dividing them in the width direction of the vehicle.
Area is set to the floor side part, and the floor side part
The strength of the upper wall is set to be larger than that of the lower wall .

【0006】[0006]

【0007】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1に記
載の強度の高い領域をフロアサイド部とフロアセンター
部とに設定し、これよりも強度の低い領域をこれらフロ
アサイド部とフロアセンター部との間の中間部分に設定
したことを特徴としている。
According to a second aspect of the present invention, the high-strength regions according to the first aspect are set in the floorside portion and the floor center portion, and regions having lower strength than these are set in the floorside portion and the floor. The feature is that it is set in the middle part between the center part.

【0008】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1又は
に記載の強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域よりも閉
断面のフロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構成されているこ
とを特徴としている。
According to the invention of claim 3 , claim 1 or
The high-strength region described in 2 is characterized in that the floor constituting member having a closed cross section is made thicker than the low-strength region.

【0009】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1又は
に記載の強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域よりも閉
断面のフロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構成されていると
共に、該閉断面のフロア構成材の上壁の板厚が下壁の板
厚よりも厚く設定されていることを特徴としている。
According to the invention of claim 4 , claim 1 or
The high-strength region described in 2 is configured such that the thickness of the floor constituting material of the closed cross section is thicker than that of the low-strength region, and the upper wall of the floor constituting material of the closed cross section has a lower thickness. It is characterized by being set thicker than the wall thickness.

【0010】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1又は
に記載の強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域に対し
て、閉断面のフロア構成材を高強度材料を用いて構成し
たことを特徴としている。
According to the invention of claim 5 , claim 1 or
The high-strength region described in 2 is characterized in that the floor constituent material of the closed cross section is made of a high-strength material with respect to the low-strength region.

【0011】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1又は
に記載の強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域に対し
て、閉断面のフロア構成材の閉断面高さを高くして構成
したことを特徴としている。
According to the invention of claim 6 , claim 1 or
The high-strength region described in 2 is characterized in that the closed cross-section height of the floor constituting material of the closed cross-section is made higher than that of the low-strength region.

【0012】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1又は
に記載の強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域に対し
て、閉断面のフロア構成材の閉断面内に補強リブ壁を増
設して構成したことを特徴としている。
According to the invention of claim 7 , claim 1 or
The high-strength region described in 2 is characterized in that a reinforcing rib wall is additionally provided in the closed cross-section of the floor constituting material of the closed cross-section with respect to the low-strength region.

【0013】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項1〜
に記載の強度の高い領域の閉断面のフロア構成材と、強
度の低い領域の閉断面のフロア構成材とを別体成形し
て、これら両者を接続手段によって一体的に接続したこ
とを特徴としている。
According to the invention of claim 8 , claims 1 to 7 are provided.
Characterized in that the floor structural material of the closed cross section of the high-strength region and the floor structural material of the closed cross-section of the low-strength region are separately molded, and these are integrally connected by a connecting means. There is.

【0014】請求項の発明にあっては、請求項に記
載の接続手段が、強度の高い領域の閉断面のフロア構成
材と、強度の低い領域の閉断面のフロア構成材の何れか
一方の車幅方向端部を開放して形成されたソケット部
と、前記他方の閉断面のフロア構成材の車幅方向端部に
形成されて前記ソケット部に嵌合される差込み部とで構
成され、これらソケット部と差込み部は嵌合時に相互に
係着する係合手段を備えていることを特徴としている。
According to a ninth aspect of the present invention, the connecting means according to the eighth aspect is either a floor constituent member having a closed cross section in a high strength region or a floor constituent member having a closed cross section in a low strength region. One of the socket portions formed by opening one end in the vehicle width direction, and the other insertion portion formed at the end portion in the vehicle width direction of the other floor member having a closed cross section and fitted into the socket portion. The socket portion and the insertion portion are provided with engaging means for engaging with each other at the time of fitting.

【0015】[0015]

【発明の効果】請求項1に記載の発明によれば、フロア
主部を閉断面構造に前後方向に押出成形してあって、そ
の前後両端部に車幅方向強度部材を結合してあるから、
車体フロアの全体的な強度を高くすることができること
は勿論、フロア主部にはフロアサイド部側とフロアセン
ター部側とで、強度に高低差を付与した異強度領域を車
幅方向に区分して設定してあるため、側面衝突時にセン
ターピラーを介して作用する衝突入力に対して、強度の
低い領域から車幅方向への圧壊変形を開始させてセンタ
ーピラーの下端部側からの車幅方向への移動を促し、か
つ、衝突初期の衝突エネルギー吸収特性の立上り度合い
を大きくして理想的な変形モードが得られるようにモー
ドコントロールを容易に行うことができて、車室の居住
空間の確保と衝突エネルギー吸収効果の向上とを実現す
ることができる。
According to the invention described in claim 1, the floor main portion is extruded in the front-rear direction in a closed cross-section structure, and the strength members in the vehicle width direction are connected to both front and rear ends thereof. ,
Not only can the overall strength of the vehicle body floor be increased, but on the floor main part, different strength regions with different levels of strength are divided in the vehicle width direction between the floor side part and the floor center part. Therefore, in response to a collision input that acts through the center pillar during a side collision, crush deformation starts in the vehicle width direction from a low strength region and the vehicle width direction from the lower end side of the center pillar To facilitate the movement of the vehicle to the vehicle and to increase the degree of rise of the collision energy absorption characteristics in the initial stage of the collision to easily obtain the ideal deformation mode, and to secure the living space in the passenger compartment. And the improvement of the collision energy absorption effect can be realized.

【0016】しかも、部品点数や組付工数の増加を伴う
ことがないため軽量でモードコントロールを容易に行え
るため、コスト的に有利に得ることができる。
In addition, since the number of parts and the number of assembling steps are not increased, the mode control is light and the mode control can be easily performed, which is advantageous in terms of cost.

【0017】また、強度の高い領域をフロアサイド部に
設定してあるため、側面衝突時の初期段階でフロアサイ
ド部が車幅方向に圧壊変形するのを回避できて、センタ
ーピラーの下端部とフロアサイド部との結合角度を保持
したまま該センターピラーの下端部の車幅方向への移動
を促すことができ、車室の居住空間をより一層有利に確
保することができる。
Further , since the high-strength region is set in the floor side portion, it is possible to prevent the floor side portion from being crushed and deformed in the vehicle width direction at the initial stage at the time of a side collision, and the lower end portion of the center pillar is prevented. It is possible to promote the movement of the lower end portion of the center pillar in the vehicle width direction while maintaining the angle of connection with the floor side portion, and it is possible to more advantageously secure the living space in the vehicle compartment.

【0018】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
の発明の効果に加えて、強度の高い領域をフロアサイド
部とフロアセンター部とに設定して、それらの両者間に
強度の低い領域を設定してあるので、側面衝突時の初期
段階でフロアサイド部が車幅方向に圧壊変形するのを回
避できて、センターピラーの下端部とフロアサイド部と
の結合角度を保持したまま該センターピラーの下端部の
車幅方向への移動を促すことができ、車室の居住空間を
より一層有利に確保することができる。
According to the invention of claim 2 , claim 1
In addition to the effect of the invention described above, a high-strength region is set in the floor side part and the floor center part, and a low-strength region is set between them, so that the floor is not damaged at the initial stage of a side collision. The side portion can be prevented from being crushed and deformed in the vehicle width direction, and the movement of the lower end portion of the center pillar in the vehicle width direction can be promoted while maintaining the coupling angle between the lower end portion of the center pillar and the floor side portion. Therefore, the living space of the vehicle compartment can be secured more advantageously.

【0019】また、前述のように強度の高い領域が両側
のフロアサイド部と、フロアセンター部とに前後方向に
延在するため、フロアの前後方向の強度・剛性を著しく
高めることができる。
Further, as described above, since the high-strength regions extend in the front-rear direction in the floor side portions on both sides and the floor center portion, the strength and rigidity in the front-rear direction of the floor can be remarkably enhanced.

【0020】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
又は2の発明の効果に加えて、フロア構成材の板圧調整
によってフロア主部の異強度領域を容易に区分設定する
ことができる。
According to the invention described in claim 3, claim 1
Alternatively , in addition to the effect of the second aspect of the invention, the different strength region of the floor main portion can be easily set by sectioning by adjusting the plate pressure of the floor component.

【0021】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
又は2の発明の効果に加えて、フロア構成材の板圧調整
によってフロア主部の異強度領域を容易に区分設定する
ことができると共に、閉断面のフロア構成材の上壁の板
厚を下壁の板厚よりも厚く設定されることから特にフロ
アサイド部では、側面衝突時におけるセンターピラー下
端部とフロアサイド部との結合角度の保持効果を高める
ことができる。
According to the invention of claim 4 , claim 1
Alternatively , in addition to the effects of the invention of 2 , the different strength regions of the floor main portion can be easily set by adjusting the plate pressure of the floor component, and the plate thickness of the upper wall of the floor component of the closed cross section can be reduced. Since it is set thicker than the wall thickness of the wall, particularly in the floor side portion, it is possible to enhance the effect of holding the joint angle between the lower end portion of the center pillar and the floor side portion at the time of a side collision.

【0022】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
又は2の発明の効果に加えて、フロア構成材の材質選定
によってフロア主部の異強度領域を容易に区分設定する
ことができる。
According to the invention of claim 5 , claim 1
Alternatively , in addition to the effect of the second aspect of the invention, the different strength region of the floor main portion can be easily set by classification by selecting the material of the floor constituent material.

【0023】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
又は2の発明の効果に加えて、フロア構成材の閉断面の
高さ調整によってフロア主部の異強度領域を容易に区分
設定することができる。
According to the invention of claim 6 , claim 1
Alternatively , in addition to the effect of the second aspect of the invention, it is possible to easily set the different strength regions of the floor main portion by adjusting the height of the closed cross section of the floor component.

【0024】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
又は2の発明の効果に加えて、フロア構成材の閉断面の
補強リブ壁の設定数の調整によってフロア主部の異強度
領域を容易に区分設定することができる。
According to the invention described in claim 7, claim 1
Alternatively , in addition to the effect of the second aspect of the invention, the different strength region of the floor main portion can be easily set by section by adjusting the set number of the reinforcing rib walls of the closed cross section of the floor component.

【0025】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項1
の発明の効果に加えて、複数のフロア構成材を別体
成形して、これら両者を接続手段により一体的に接続し
て異強度領域の区分設定をしてあるため、製造上有利に
フロア主部を構成することができる。
According to the invention described in claim 8 , claim 1
In addition to the effects of the inventions of to 7 above , a plurality of floor constituent materials are separately molded, and both of them are integrally connected by a connecting means to set the different strength regions, which is advantageous in manufacturing. The floor main part can be configured.

【0026】請求項に記載の発明によれば、請求項
の発明の効果に加えて、ソケット部と差込み部とを嵌合
するだけの所謂ワンタッチで複数のフロア構成材をしっ
かりと結合できるため、組付作業を容易に行うことがで
きる。
According to the invention of claim 9 , claim 8
In addition to the effect of the invention described above, since a plurality of floor constituent members can be firmly joined by a so-called one-touch operation of merely fitting the socket portion and the insertion portion, the assembling work can be easily performed.

【0027】[0027]

【発明の実施の形態】図1,2において、1は車体フロ
アを示し、アルミ合金等の軽量金属材料をもって閉断面
構造に前後方向に押出成形したフロア主部2と、同様材
料をもって閉断面構造に押出成形されて該フロア主部2
の前後端部に溶接又はボルト・ナット等によって結合し
た車幅方向の強度部材7,7とを備えている。
DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In FIGS. 1 and 2, reference numeral 1 denotes a vehicle body floor, which is a floor main portion 2 extruded in the front-rear direction by a lightweight metal material such as an aluminum alloy in a closed cross-section structure, and a closed cross-section structure made of the same material. Extruded into the floor main part 2
The front and rear ends of the vehicle are provided with strength members 7, 7 in the vehicle width direction joined by welding or bolts and nuts.

【0028】フロア主部2は、上壁3と下壁4およびこ
れら上,下壁3,4を連結した複数の縦方向の補強リブ
壁5とで閉断面構造を構成している。
The floor main portion 2 has a closed cross-section structure composed of an upper wall 3, a lower wall 4, and a plurality of longitudinal reinforcing rib walls 5 connecting the upper and lower walls 3, 4.

【0029】フロア主部2の車幅方向の両端部には、サ
イドシルインナを構成する閉断面の前後方向骨格部6を
一体成形してあり、この前後方向骨格部6の外側面に、
車体フロア1と別体成形したボディサイドアッセンブリ
11を結合するようにしている。
Front and rear skeleton portions 6 having a closed cross section which constitute side sill inners are integrally formed at both ends of the floor main portion 2 in the vehicle width direction.
The body side assembly 11 formed separately from the vehicle body floor 1 is connected.

【0030】このボディサイドアッセンブリ11はサイ
ドシルアウタ12とフロントピラー13、センターピラ
ー14およびルーフサイドレール15を一体成形して構
成してあり、前記サイドシルアウタ12をサイドシルイ
ンナ6(前後方向骨格部)に結合して、車体フロア1に
組付けるようにしている。
The body side assembly 11 is constructed by integrally molding a side sill outer 12, a front pillar 13, a center pillar 14 and a roof side rail 15, and the side sill outer 12 is attached to a side sill inner 6 (a skeleton portion in the front-rear direction). They are combined and assembled to the vehicle body floor 1.

【0031】ここで、前記フロア主部2には強度に高低
差を付与した異強度領域、即ち、強度の高い領域S1
と、これよりも強度の低い領域S2とを車幅方向に区分
して設定してある。
Here, the floor main portion 2 has a different strength region in which a difference in strength is given, that is, a high strength region S1.
And a region S2 having a lower strength than this are divided and set in the vehicle width direction.

【0032】本実施形態ではフロアトンネル部2Aの両
側にほぼ水平に延在するフロア一般部2Bの車幅方向略
中央部の補強リブ壁5を境としたフロアサイド部側を強
度の高い領域S1とし、フロアトンネル部2Aを含むフ
ロアセンター部側をこれよりも強度の低い領域S2とし
て設定している。
In this embodiment, an area S1 of high strength on the side of the floor side of the general floor portion 2B extending substantially horizontally on both sides of the floor tunnel portion 2A with the reinforcing rib wall 5 at the substantially central portion in the vehicle width direction as a boundary. Then, the floor center portion side including the floor tunnel portion 2A is set as a region S2 having lower strength.

【0033】これら領域S1とS2の強度の高低差は、
例えば強度の高い領域S1を強度の低い領域S2より
も、閉断面のフロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構成するこ
とによって任意に設定することができる。
The difference in intensity between these regions S1 and S2 is
For example, the area S1 having a high strength can be arbitrarily set by forming the floor constituent material having a closed cross section with a larger plate thickness than the area S2 having a low strength.

【0034】前記領域S1とS2は板厚を変えて一体的
に押出成形することも可能であるが、図3に示すように
領域S1とS2のフロア構成材を別体に押出成形し、こ
れら両者を接続手段21で一体的に接続するとよい。
Although it is possible to integrally extrude the regions S1 and S2 by changing the plate thickness, as shown in FIG. 3, the floor constituent materials of the regions S1 and S2 are extruded separately, Both may be integrally connected by the connecting means 21.

【0035】この図3に示す実施形態では接続手段21
として、強度の低い領域S2のフロア構成材の車幅方向
端部の閉断面を開放してソケット部22を形成する一
方、強度の高い領域S1のフロア構成材の車幅方向端部
の閉断面を前記ソケット部22内に嵌合し得るように該
ソケット部22よりも外形を若干小さくした差込み部2
3として形成して、これらソケット部22と差込み部2
3とを嵌合して接続するように構成している。
In the embodiment shown in FIG. 3, the connection means 21
As a result, the closed cross section of the vehicle width direction end of the floor component in the low strength region S2 is opened to form the socket portion 22, while the closed cross section of the vehicle width direction end of the floor component in the high strength region S1 is formed. The insertion part 2 having a slightly smaller outer shape than the socket part 22 so that the socket part 22 can be fitted into the socket part 22.
3 to form the socket portion 22 and the insertion portion 2
3 and 3 are fitted and connected.

【0036】また、これらソケット部22と差込み部2
3には嵌合時に相互に係着する係合手段、例えば、ソケ
ット部22の開放端の上下内側部に設けた係止フック2
4と、差込み部23の上下壁に設けたフック係着溝25
とを備え、ソケット部22と差込み部23とを嵌合する
とこれら係止フック24とフック係着溝25との係着に
よってしっかりと結合できるようにしてある。
Further, the socket portion 22 and the insertion portion 2
The engaging hooks 3 are engaged with each other at the time of fitting, for example, locking hooks 2 provided on the upper and lower inner sides of the open end of the socket 22.
4 and hook engaging grooves 25 provided on the upper and lower walls of the insertion portion 23
When the socket portion 22 and the insertion portion 23 are fitted with each other, the engaging hook 24 and the hook engaging groove 25 can be firmly coupled to each other.

【0037】次に以上の構造よりなる第1実施形態の作
用について説明する。
Next, the operation of the first embodiment having the above structure will be described.

【0038】車両の側面衝突時に、例えば図4に示すよ
うにセンターピラー14に衝突入力Fが作用すると、該
衝突入力Fは車体フロア1側への衝突入力F1 とルーフ
8側への衝突入力F2 とに分散される。
When a collision input F acts on the center pillar 14 as shown in FIG. 4 during a side collision of the vehicle, the collision input F is applied to the vehicle body floor 1 side and the roof 8 side collision input F 1 , respectively. It is dispersed at the F 2.

【0039】車体フロア1とルーフ8とでは、ルーフ8
に比べて車体フロア1が車幅方向へ圧壊変形する際の反
力が大きいことから、該車体フロア1の圧壊により衝突
エネルギーを吸収させることが望ましい。
In the vehicle body floor 1 and the roof 8, the roof 8
Since the reaction force when the vehicle body floor 1 is crushed and deformed in the vehicle width direction is large as compared with the above, it is desirable to absorb the collision energy by crushing the vehicle body floor 1.

【0040】また、このように側面衝突時には車体フロ
ア1を車幅方向へ圧壊変形させることと併せて、図4の
破線で示すようにセンターピラー14をその上端のルー
フ8との連結点を中心として、下端部が車室側へ回転移
動するように変形することが、車室内の居住空間を確保
する上で最も理想的な変形モードと云える。
In addition to the collapse and deformation of the vehicle body floor 1 in the vehicle width direction during a side collision as described above, the center pillar 14 is centered at the connection point with the roof 8 at its upper end as shown by the broken line in FIG. As described above, it is the most ideal deformation mode that the lower end portion is deformed so as to rotate toward the passenger compartment side in order to secure a living space in the passenger compartment.

【0041】ここで、前述のように側面衝突時のセンタ
ーピラー14への衝突入力をFとし、センターピラー1
4から車体フロア1への入力をF1 、およびセンターピ
ラー14からルーフ8への入力をF2 、FとF1 の作用
点間のスパンをL1 、FとF2 の作用点間のスパンをL
2 とすると、 F=F1 +F2 …(1) F1 =F×L2 /(L1 +L2 ) …(2) F2 =F×L1 /(L1 +L2 ) …(3) の関係式が成り立ち、F1 とF2 の関係は側面衝突時の
各段階において一定であると仮定できる。
Here, as described above, the collision input to the center pillar 14 at the time of a side collision is F, and the center pillar 1
4 is the input from the vehicle floor 1 to F 1 , the input from the center pillar 14 to the roof 8 is F 2 , the span between the working points of F and F 1 is L 1 , and the span between the working points of F and F 2 is To L
When 2, F = F 1 + F 2 ... (1) F 1 = F × L 2 / (L 1 + L 2) ... (2) F 2 = F × L 1 / (L 1 + L 2) ... (3) It can be assumed that the relational expression is established and the relationship between F 1 and F 2 is constant at each stage of a side collision.

【0042】一方、前述のように側面衝突時に理想的な
変形モードを実現させるためには、ルーフ8が圧壊し始
める反力をF2maxとすると、前記(1) 〜(3) 式より、ル
ーフ8を圧壊させない車体フロア1の圧壊反力の上限値
1maxを定義することができる。
On the other hand, as described above, in order to realize the ideal deformation mode at the time of a side collision, if the reaction force at which the roof 8 starts to be crushed is F 2max , the roof can be obtained from the equations (1) to (3). It is possible to define the upper limit value F 1max of the crushing reaction force of the vehicle body floor 1 that does not crush 8 .

【0043】そして、このような理想的な変形モードを
保ち、かつ、効率良く衝突エネルギーを吸収するために
は、つまり、車体フロア1がより少ない変形量(車幅方
向の変形ストローク)で衝突エネルギーを吸収するため
には、車体フロア1の圧壊反力を前記上限値F1maxを上
まわらない範囲で安定して極力高く保つことが望まし
い、ということができる。
In order to maintain such an ideal deformation mode and efficiently absorb the collision energy, that is, the vehicle body floor 1 has a smaller deformation amount (deformation stroke in the vehicle width direction). In order to absorb the above, it can be said that it is desirable to stably maintain the crushing reaction force of the vehicle body floor 1 as high as possible within a range not exceeding the upper limit value F 1max .

【0044】これは、前述のように車体フロア1のフロ
ア主部2を閉断面構造に前後方向に押出成形した構造と
した場合、図5に例示するように側面衝突の前半にはセ
ンターピラー14の付け根部の近傍のみ変形するが、後
半、変形が進むにつれて車体前後方向に変形部が広が
り、車体上方より見た場合図5の破線で示すように波紋
が広がるような変形モードとなり、このため、フロア主
部2の強度が車幅方向に一定の場合には、図13のC線
で示すように車体フロア1の圧壊反力は、車体フロア1
の変形が進行するにつれて上がっていく傾向となり、ま
た、車体フロア1の車幅方向の変形ストロークも大きく
なって、前述のような好ましい変形モードを保ちながら
効率よく衝突エネルギーを吸収させることはできない。
When the floor main portion 2 of the vehicle body floor 1 is formed by extrusion molding in the front-rear direction in a closed cross-section structure as described above, the center pillar 14 is provided in the first half of the side collision as illustrated in FIG. Although it deforms only in the vicinity of the root of the vehicle, the deformation section spreads in the front-rear direction of the vehicle body as the deformation progresses in the latter half, and when viewed from above the vehicle body, it becomes a deformation mode in which ripples spread as shown by the broken line in FIG. When the strength of the floor main portion 2 is constant in the vehicle width direction, the crushing reaction force of the vehicle body floor 1 as shown by the line C in FIG.
As the deformation of No. 1 increases, the deformation stroke of the vehicle body floor 1 in the vehicle width direction also increases, and it is not possible to efficiently absorb the collision energy while maintaining the preferable deformation mode as described above.

【0045】一方、本発明の第1実施形態の構造によれ
ば、フロア主部2を閉断面構造に前後方向に押出成形し
てあって、その前後両端部に車幅方向の強度部材7を結
合してあるため、車体フロア1の全体的な強度を高くす
ることができることは勿論、前記フロア主部2にはフロ
アサイド部側とフロアセンター部側とで、強度に高低差
を付与した異強度領域、即ち、強度の高い領域S1とそ
れよりも強度の低い領域S2とを車幅方向に区分して設
定してあるため、側面衝突時に強度の低い領域S2から
始まる車幅方向の圧壊変形によって、センターピラー1
4の下端部側からの車幅方向への移動を促し、つまり、
センターピラー14の上端のルーフ8との連結点を中心
とした該センターピラー14の下端部の車室側への回転
移動を促すことができる。
On the other hand, according to the structure of the first embodiment of the present invention, the floor main portion 2 is extruded in the front-rear direction in a closed cross-section structure, and the strength members 7 in the vehicle width direction are provided at both front and rear ends thereof. Since they are connected, the overall strength of the vehicle body floor 1 can be increased, and the floor main portion 2 has a difference in strength between the floor side portion side and the floor center portion side. Since the strength region, that is, the high strength region S1 and the low strength region S2 are set separately in the vehicle width direction, the crushing deformation in the vehicle width direction starting from the low strength region S2 at the time of a side collision. By center pillar 1
Prompt movement in the vehicle width direction from the lower end side of 4, that is,
It is possible to promote rotational movement of the lower end of the center pillar 14 toward the vehicle compartment around the connection point of the upper end of the center pillar 14 with the roof 8.

【0046】また、これら強度の高い領域S1と強度の
低い領域S2の区分設定によって、前述した車体フロア
1の圧壊反力の所要の上限値F1maxを上まわらない範囲
で、図13のa線で示すように衝突初期の反力特性の立
上がり度合いを大きく、かつ、該圧壊反力が前記上限値
1max付近で安定して極力高く保つように設定すること
が可能となり、従って、理想的な変形モードが得られる
ようにモードコントロールを容易に行えて車室の居住空
間の確保を行えると共に、車体フロア1の変形ストロー
クが小さく、かつ、衝突エネルギー吸収量が大きな理想
的な衝突エネルギー吸収特性を得ることができる。
Further, by the division setting of the high-strength region S1 and the low-strength region S2, the line a in FIG. 13 can be used within a range not exceeding the required upper limit value F 1max of the crushing reaction force of the vehicle body floor 1 described above. It is possible to set the rising degree of the reaction force characteristic at the initial stage of the collision to be large and to set the crushing reaction force to be stable and as high as possible near the upper limit value F 1max as shown in (4). In addition to the ideal collision energy absorption characteristic, the mode control can be easily performed so that the deformation mode can be obtained, the living space of the vehicle interior can be secured, the deformation stroke of the vehicle body floor 1 is small, and the collision energy absorption amount is large. Obtainable.

【0047】特に、本実施形態では前述の強度の高い領
域S1をフロアサイド部に設定してあるので、側面衝突
の初期段階でフロアサイド部が車幅方向に圧壊変形する
のを回避できて、センターピラー14の下端部とフロア
サイド部との結合角度を保持したまま該センターピラー
14の下端部の車室内方向への移動を促すことができる
から、車室の居住空間をより一層有効に確保することが
できる。
In particular, in this embodiment, since the above-described high-strength region S1 is set in the floor side portion, it is possible to prevent the floor side portion from being crushed and deformed in the vehicle width direction at the initial stage of the side collision. Since the movement of the lower end of the center pillar 14 toward the vehicle interior can be promoted while maintaining the coupling angle between the lower end of the center pillar 14 and the floor side portion, the living space of the vehicle interior can be more effectively secured. can do.

【0048】また、このような衝突エネルギー吸収作用
上の効果とは別に、前述の閉断面構造のフロア構成材の
板厚調整によってフロア主部2の異強度領域S1,S2
の設定を行っているので、製造上有利に構成することが
できる。
In addition to the effect of absorbing the collision energy as described above, the different strength regions S1 and S2 of the floor main portion 2 are adjusted by adjusting the plate thickness of the floor constituting material having the above-mentioned closed cross section structure.
Since the setting is made, it can be advantageously constructed in manufacturing.

【0049】更に、これら異強度領域S1,S2は別体
に押出成形しているので成形をより一層容易に行えると
共に、ソケット部22と差込み部23を嵌合することに
よって係止フック24とフック係着溝25とが係着して
しっかりと結合できてワンタッチでこれら両者を接続す
ることができるため組付作業を容易に行うことができ
る。
Further, since the different strength regions S1 and S2 are extruded separately, the molding can be performed more easily, and by fitting the socket portion 22 and the insertion portion 23, the locking hook 24 and the hook. The engaging groove 25 can be engaged and firmly coupled, and both can be connected with one touch, so that the assembling work can be easily performed.

【0050】ここで、前述の側面衝突時にセンターピラ
ー14から車体フロア1へ衝突荷重が入力する際に、該
センターピラー14の入力点を中心としてフロアサイド
部には上方への曲げモーメントが作用する。
Here, when a collision load is applied from the center pillar 14 to the vehicle body floor 1 in the above-mentioned side collision, an upward bending moment acts on the floor side portion around the input point of the center pillar 14. .

【0051】従って、前述のようにフロアサイド部の強
度の高い領域S1を、フロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構
成する場合にあって、該領域S1のフロア構成材の下壁
4が上壁3よりも板厚が厚いと、前記曲げモーメントに
より例えば図6の(ロ)に示すように下壁4は突張るが
上壁3の圧壊変形が進行してフロアサイド部とセンター
ピラー下端部との結合角度を保持できなくなり、センタ
ーピラー14がその下端の付け根部近傍が曲折して車体
フロア1の車幅方向の軸圧壊を行わせにくくなってしま
う可能性がある。
Therefore, in the case where the high-strength region S1 of the floor side portion is formed by increasing the thickness of the floor constituting material as described above, the lower wall 4 of the floor constituting material of the region S1 is raised. When the plate thickness is thicker than the wall 3, the lower wall 4 is bulged by the bending moment as shown in FIG. 6B, but the upper wall 3 is crushed and deformed, and the floor side portion and the center pillar lower end portion. It may not be possible to maintain the angle of connection with the center pillar 14, and the center pillar 14 may be bent near the base of the lower end thereof to make it difficult to axially collapse the vehicle body floor 1 in the vehicle width direction.

【0052】逆に、該領域S1のフロア構成材の上壁3
が下壁4よりも板厚が厚いと、前記曲げモーメントに対
して上壁3と下壁4との圧壊変形をほぼ同時期に開始さ
せて車体フロア1の車幅方向の圧壊変形を軸圧壊に近づ
けることが可能となる。
On the contrary, the upper wall 3 of the floor constituting material of the region S1
Is thicker than the lower wall 4, the crush deformation of the upper wall 3 and the lower wall 4 is started at substantially the same time with respect to the bending moment, and the crush deformation of the vehicle body floor 1 in the vehicle width direction is axially crushed. It becomes possible to approach.

【0053】そこで、前述のようにフロアサイド部の強
度の高い領域S1を、フロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構
成する場合は、該フロア構成材の上壁3の板厚を下壁4
の板厚よりも厚く設定することが望ましく、これにより
側面衝突時に車体フロア1を車幅方向へ効率よく圧壊変
形させることができる。
Therefore, when the high-strength region S1 of the floor side portion is formed by increasing the thickness of the floor constituent material as described above, the thickness of the upper wall 3 of the floor constituent material is set to the lower wall 4.
It is desirable to set the thickness to be thicker than the plate thickness of the vehicle body 1 so that the vehicle body floor 1 can be efficiently collapsed and deformed in the vehicle width direction at the time of a side collision.

【0054】前記実施形態ではフロア主部2の異強度領
域S1,S2を、フロア構成材の板厚を変えることによ
って区分設定するようにしているが、この他、フロア構
成材の材質を変えることによって構成することもでき、
強度の高い領域S1のフロア構成材を強度の低い領域S
2のフロア構成材に対して、高強度材料を用いて構成す
ることによって、異強度領域を容易に区分設定すること
ができ、この場合、例えば図7に示すように前記領域S
1と領域S2のフロア構成材の板厚を同一にすることも
できる。
In the above embodiment, the different strength regions S1 and S2 of the floor main portion 2 are divided and set by changing the plate thickness of the floor constituting material. However, in addition to this, the material of the floor constituting material is changed. Can also be configured by
The floor constituent material in the high-strength area S1 is changed to the low-strength area S1.
By using a high-strength material for the second floor constituent material, it is possible to easily set different strength areas in this case. In this case, for example, as shown in FIG.
It is also possible to make the plate thicknesses of the floor constituent materials of 1 and the area S2 the same.

【0055】図8は本発明の第3実施形態を示すもの
で、この実施形態にあってはフロアサイド部の強度の高
い領域S1を、強度の低い領域S2に対して、フロア構
成材の閉断面高さを高くして、例えば図示するように上
壁3をサイドシルインナ6に向けて漸次せりあげて斜状
に形成することによって閉断面積を拡大している。
FIG. 8 shows a third embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, the high strength region S1 of the floor side portion is closed with respect to the low strength region S2 of the floor component. The closed cross-sectional area is enlarged by increasing the cross-sectional height and gradually raising the upper wall 3 toward the side sill inner 6 to form an oblique shape as shown in the figure.

【0056】従って、この第3実施形態の場合にあって
も前記第1実施形態と同様の衝突エネルギー吸収効果を
得ることができると共に、フロア構成材の閉断面の高さ
調整によってフロア主部2の異強度領域S1,S2を容
易に区分設定することができる。
Therefore, even in the case of the third embodiment, the same collision energy absorption effect as that of the first embodiment can be obtained, and the floor main portion 2 is adjusted by adjusting the height of the closed cross section of the floor component. The different intensity areas S1 and S2 can be easily set by classification.

【0057】図9,10は本発明の第4,第5実施形態
を示すもので、何れもフロア構成材の閉断面内の補強リ
ブ壁5の設定数の調整によって異強度領域S1,S2を
区分設定してあり、図9の実施形態にあってはフロアサ
イド部のフロア構成材に、フロア一般部2Bの車幅方向
中央の縦方向の補強リブ壁5とサイドシルインナ6とに
亘って横方向の補強リブ壁5Aを増設してあり、また図
10の実施形態にあっては、前記フロア一般部2Bの車
幅方向中央の縦方向の補強リブ壁5とサイドシルインナ
6との間の中間部に更に縦方向の補強リブ壁5を増設し
て、何れもフロアサイド部側を強度の高い領域S1とし
ている。
9 and 10 show the fourth and fifth embodiments of the present invention. In both cases, the different strength regions S1 and S2 are formed by adjusting the set number of the reinforcing rib walls 5 within the closed section of the floor component. In the embodiment shown in FIG. 9, the floor components of the floor side portion are arranged horizontally across the reinforcing rib wall 5 and the side sill inner 6 in the center of the floor general portion 2B in the vehicle width direction. Direction reinforcing rib wall 5A is additionally provided, and in the embodiment of FIG. 10, the middle between the longitudinal reinforcing rib wall 5 and the side sill inner 6 in the vehicle width direction center of the floor general portion 2B. A reinforcing rib wall 5 in the vertical direction is further added to the section, and in each case, the side of the floor side is a high-strength region S1.

【0058】従って、これら第4,第5実施形態の場合
にあっても前記第1実施形態と同様の衝突エネルギー吸
収効果を得ることができると共に、フロア構成材の閉断
面内の補強リブ壁5,5Aの設定数の調整によってフロ
ア主部2の異強度領域S1,S2を容易に区分設定する
ことができる。
Therefore, even in the case of these fourth and fifth embodiments, it is possible to obtain the same collision energy absorbing effect as in the first embodiment, and at the same time, the reinforcing rib wall 5 in the closed cross section of the floor component. , 5A, the different strength regions S1 and S2 of the floor main portion 2 can be easily divided and set.

【0059】図11に示す第6実施形態は図8に示した
第3実施形態と図9に示した第4実施形態とを組合わせ
たもので、この第6実施形態ではフロアサイド部のフロ
ア構成材の上壁3とサイドシルインナ6とに跨って斜状
に補強壁26を接合配置することによって、閉断面高さ
を高くすると共に、上壁4の一部を横方向の補強リブ壁
5Aとして機能させて強度の高い領域S1を構成してい
る。
The sixth embodiment shown in FIG. 11 is a combination of the third embodiment shown in FIG. 8 and the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. 9. In the sixth embodiment, the floor of the floor side portion is By arranging the reinforcing wall 26 in a slanted manner so as to straddle the upper wall 3 and the side sill inner 6 of the constituent material, the height of the closed cross section is increased, and a part of the upper wall 4 is reinforced laterally by the reinforcing rib wall 5A. And functions as a region S1 having a high strength.

【0060】本実施形態では補強壁26を別体成形して
前述のように接合配置する簡易な手段で領域S1を構成
しているが、該補強壁26は勿論一体に同時押出成形し
てもよい。
In the present embodiment, the reinforcing wall 26 is formed separately, and the region S1 is constituted by the simple means for joining and arranging the reinforcing wall 26 as described above. However, the reinforcing wall 26 may of course be integrally co-extruded. Good.

【0061】図12は本発明の第7実施形態を示してお
り、本実施形態にあっては前記第1実施形態と同様にフ
ロア構成材の板厚調整によって異強度領域S1,S2を
区分設定するのであるが、サイドシルインナ6とその近
傍のフロアサイド部と、フロアトンネル部2A周りのフ
ロアセンター部とを、強度の高い領域S1(OUT),
S1(IN)とし、これらフロアサイド部とフロアセン
ター部との間の中間部分を強度の低い領域S2として設
定してある。
FIG. 12 shows a seventh embodiment of the present invention. In this embodiment, similarly to the first embodiment, the different strength regions S1 and S2 are separately set by adjusting the plate thickness of the floor constituting material. However, the side sill inner 6 and the floor side portion near the side sill inner 6 and the floor center portion around the floor tunnel portion 2A are connected to the high strength region S1 (OUT),
S1 (IN) is set, and an intermediate portion between the floor side portion and the floor center portion is set as a low strength region S2.

【0062】従って、この第7実施形態の場合も前記第
1実施形態とほぼ同様の衝突エネルギー吸収効果が得ら
れるが、強度の低い領域S2がフロアサイド部とフロア
センター部の各強度の高い領域S1(OUT),S1
(IN)によって挟まれているため、側面衝突時に該強
度の低い領域S2の圧壊変形の進行度合いが大きくなる
ことから、図13のb線で示すように衝突初期の反力特
性の立上がりが第1実施形態に較べて幾分緩やかになる
と共に、車体フロア1の変形ストロークも若干大きくな
るが、衝突エネルギー吸収量はほぼ同等にすることがで
きる。
Therefore, also in the case of the seventh embodiment, substantially the same collision energy absorption effect as in the first embodiment can be obtained, but the region S2 of low strength is the region of high strength in each of the floor side portion and the floor center portion. S1 (OUT), S1
Since it is sandwiched by (IN), the degree of progress of the crushing deformation of the low-strength region S2 at the time of a side collision becomes large. Therefore, as shown by the line b in FIG. Compared with the first embodiment, the deformation stroke of the vehicle body floor 1 becomes slightly larger and the amount of collision energy absorption can be made substantially equal to that of the first embodiment.

【0063】この第7実施形態ではフロアサイド部の強
度の高い領域S1(OUT)を、フロア構成材の板厚を
厚くすることに加えて、図示するように閉断面積を高
く、かつ、斜状に補強リブ壁5Bを増設して構成してい
るが、これは勿論目的とする変形モードによっては単に
板厚を厚くするだけでもよい。
In the seventh embodiment, the high-strength area S1 (OUT) of the floor side portion is made thicker in addition to having a thicker cross-sectional area as shown in FIG. Although the reinforcing rib wall 5B is added in a shape like this, it goes without saying that the plate thickness may simply be increased depending on the intended deformation mode.

【0064】なお、前記図7〜12に示す各実施形態に
あっても異強度領域S1,S2を別体に押出成形して、
図3と同様手段によって接続するようにするとよい。
Even in each of the embodiments shown in FIGS. 7 to 12, the different strength regions S1 and S2 are extruded separately,
Connection may be made by the same means as in FIG.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of drawings]

【図1】本発明の第1実施形態の全体概要を略示的に示
す分解斜視図。
FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view schematically showing an overall outline of a first embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】図1のA−A線に沿う断面図。FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken along the line AA of FIG.

【図3】異強度領域の接続構造を示す断面図。FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view showing a connection structure of different strength regions.

【図4】側面衝突の際の変形モードを説明する概略図。FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram illustrating a deformation mode in a side collision.

【図5】側面衝突の際の圧壊変形の進行モードを説明す
る概略図。
FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram illustrating a progression mode of crushing deformation at the time of a side collision.

【図6】側面衝突の際のフロアサイド部の変形モードを
説明する概略図。
FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating a deformation mode of a floor side portion in the case of a side collision.

【図7】本発明の第2実施形態を示す図2と同様の断面
図。
FIG. 7 is a sectional view similar to FIG. 2, showing a second embodiment of the present invention.

【図8】本発明の第3実施形態を示す図2と同様の断面
図。
FIG. 8 is a sectional view similar to FIG. 2, showing a third embodiment of the present invention.

【図9】本発明の第4実施形態を示す図2と同様の断面
図。
FIG. 9 is a sectional view similar to FIG. 2, showing a fourth embodiment of the present invention.

【図10】本発明の第5実施形態を示す図2と同様の断
面図。
FIG. 10 is a sectional view similar to FIG. 2, showing a fifth embodiment of the present invention.

【図11】本発明の第6実施形態を示す図2と同様の断
面図。
FIG. 11 is a sectional view similar to FIG. 2, showing a sixth embodiment of the present invention.

【図12】本発明の第7実施形態を示す図2と同様の断
面図。
FIG. 12 is a sectional view similar to FIG. 2, showing a seventh embodiment of the present invention.

【図13】側面衝突時における車体フロアの衝突エネル
ギー吸収特性図。
FIG. 13 is a collision energy absorption characteristic diagram of the vehicle body floor during a side collision.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 車体フロア 2 フロア主部 3 上壁 4 下壁 5,5A,5B 補強リブ壁 7 車幅方向の強度部材 14 センターピラー S1 強度の高い領域 S2 強度の低い領域 21 接続手段 22 ソケット部 23 差込み部 24 係止フック(係止手段) 25 フック係着溝(係止手段) 1 Body floor 2 floor main part 3 Upper wall 4 lower wall 5,5A, 5B Reinforcing rib wall 7 Car width direction strength member 14 Center pillar S1 High strength area S2 Low intensity area 21 Connection means 22 Socket 23 Insert 24 Locking hook (locking means) 25 Hook engagement groove (locking means)

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Claims (9)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】 閉断面構造に前後方向に押出成形された
フロア主部と、該フロア主部の前後端部に結合された車
幅方向の強度部材とを備えた車体のフロア構造におい
て、前記フロア主部、センターピラーを介して側面衝
突入力が作用するフロアサイド部側とフロアトンネル部
を含むフロアセンター部側とで構成し、これらフロアサ
イド部側とフロアセンター部側とで強度に高低差を付与
した異強度領域を車幅方向に区分して設定すると共に、
強度の高い領域をフロアサイド部に設定し、かつ、該フ
ロアサイド部の上壁部の強度を下壁部の強度よりも大き
く設定したことを特徴とする車体のフロア構造。
1. A floor structure of a vehicle body comprising a floor main part extruded in a front-rear direction in a closed cross-section structure and a strength member in the vehicle width direction connected to front and rear end parts of the floor main part, floor main portion, floor side portion and the floor tunnel portion which acts side collision inputted via the center pillar
Constituted by the floor center part side including the, these Furoasa
In addition to setting different strength regions that have height differences between the id part side and floor center part side in the vehicle width direction ,
Set a high-strength area on the floor side, and
The strength of the upper wall of the lower side is greater than the strength of the lower wall.
The floor structure of the vehicle body is characterized by the fact that it has been set .
【請求項2】 強度の高い領域をフロアサイド部とフロ
アセンター部とに設定し、これよりも強度の低い領域を
これらフロアサイド部とフロアセンター部との間の中間
部分に設定したことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の車体
のフロア構造。
2. A high-strength region is set in a floor side part and a floor center part, and a lower-strength region is set in an intermediate portion between the floor side part and the floor center part. The floor structure for a vehicle body according to claim 1.
【請求項3】 強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域より
も閉断面のフロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構成されてい
ることを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の車体のフロ
ア構造。
Areas of high wherein intensity, the floor of the vehicle body according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that it is constituted by thickening the thickness of the closed section of the floor construction material with lower strength region Construction.
【請求項4】 強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域より
も閉断面のフロア構成材の板厚を厚くして構成されてい
ると共に、該閉断面のフロア構成材の上壁の板厚が下壁
の板厚よりも厚く設定されていることを特徴とする請求
項1又は2に記載の車体のフロア構造。
4. The high-strength region is formed by increasing the plate thickness of the floor component having a closed cross section as compared with the low-strength region, and the plate thickness of the upper wall of the floor component having the closed cross section is larger than that of the low-strength region. The floor structure for a vehicle body according to claim 1 or 2 , wherein the thickness is set thicker than the thickness of the lower wall.
【請求項5】 強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域に対
して、閉断面のフロア構成材を高強度材料を用いて構成
したことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の車体のフ
ロア構造。
Areas of high 5. strength, relative low intensity regions of the vehicle body according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that to constitute a floor construction material closed section using a high strength material Floor Construction.
【請求項6】 強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域に対
して、閉断面のフロア構成材の閉断面高さを高くして構
成したことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の車体の
フロア構造。
Areas of high 6. strength, relative low intensity regions, the vehicle body according to claim 1 or 2, characterized by being configured to increase a closed cross section height of the floor structure material closed cross section Floor structure.
【請求項7】 強度の高い領域は、強度の低い領域に対
して、閉断面のフロア構成材の閉断面内に補強リブ壁を
増設して構成したことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記
載の車体のフロア構造。
7. A high strength region, with respect to low intensity regions, to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that configured by adding a reinforcing rib wall closed plane of the floor construction material closed cross section Floor structure of the car body described.
【請求項8】 強度の高い領域の閉断面のフロア構成材
と、強度の低い領域の閉断面のフロア構成材とを別体成
形して、これら両者を接続手段によって一体的に接続し
たことを特徴とする請求項1〜の何れかに記載の車体
のフロア構造。
8. A floor structural material having a closed cross section in a high strength region and a floor structural material having a closed cross section in a low strength region are separately molded, and both are integrally connected by a connecting means. the floor of the vehicle body structure according to any one of claims 1 to 7, characterized.
【請求項9】 接続手段が、強度の高い領域の閉断面の
フロア構成材と、強度の低い領域の閉断面のフロア構成
材の何れか一方の車幅方向端部を開放して形成されたソ
ケット部と、前記他方の閉断面のフロア構成材の車幅方
向端部に形成されて前記ソケット部に嵌合される差込み
部とで構成され、これらソケット部と差込み部は嵌合時
に相互に係着する係合手段を備えていることを特徴とす
る請求項に記載の車体のフロア構造。
9. The connecting means is formed by opening one end of the floor constituent member having a closed cross section in a high strength region and the floor constituent member having a closed cross section in a low strength region in the vehicle width direction. The socket portion and the insertion portion that is formed at the end portion of the floor component of the other closed cross section in the vehicle width direction and is fitted to the socket portion. The floor structure for a vehicle body according to claim 8 , further comprising engaging means for engaging with the floor.
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