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A SMC is being used to mold the outer panel of an automobile hood. The inner panel of the hood will be made from a thin-gage steel. Write three concerns you may have for using SMC in this application. Suggest a method of improving the stiffness of the outer panel without increasing its weight and discuss a molding defect that may be associated with this method.
hence applications of smc ,suggestion for improving stiffness and molding defect associated with it can be done.