| 摘要 |
<p>A structural assembly (24) including a retention member is provided that is suitable for use in connection with the frame of a vehicle. The structural assembly includes a first structural member (26c) having a longitudinal length and including at least one flange having a slot (32); a second structural member (26b) having a longitudinal length and including at least one flange having a slot adapted for interconnecting with said first structural member, and a retention member. The second structural member is adapted to traverse and interconnect with the first structural member to form an intersection. The retention member (34) is adapted to generally maintain the interconnection between said first and second structural members. A method for forming the structural assembly in accordance with the principles of the invention is also disclosed.</p> |
