Author: Christopher B. Winkler, Daniel Blower, Robert D. Ervin ISBN: 0768006260 / 9780768006261 Year: 2000 Availability: 45-60 days
Rollover accidents are of special concern for commercial vehicle safety. The relatively low roll stability of the commercial truck promotes rollover and contributes to the number of truck accidents ...
Author: William J. Lux ISBN: 1560916729 / 9781560916727 Year: 1995 Availability: 45-60 days
Engineers may become involved in litigation for various reasons. Some common examples include product liability and accident investigation cases. The information and suggestions included in An Engin...
Author: Jeffrey A. Pike ISBN: 1560910070 / 9781560910077 Year: 1990 Availability: 45-60 days
The increasing importance of safety performance in all aspects of motor vehicle design, development, manufacture and marketing makes it necessary for professionals working in these areas to be more ...
Author: Boris Nikolaevich Belousov, Sergey D. Popov ISBN: 0768077230 / 9780768077230 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Heavy-duty wheeled vehicles (HDWVs) are all-wheel-drive vehicles that carry 25 tons or more and have three or more axles. They transport heavy, bulky cargo such as raw minerals, timber, construction...
Author: Hans B. Pacejka ISBN: 0080970168 / 9780080970165 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Encompassing the latest developments on tire mechanics, this definitive third edition combines theory, guidance, discussion and insight in one comprehensive reference.
In this well-known resource...
Author: Thomas Giapponi ISBN: 0768019559 / 9780768019551 Year: 2008 Availability: 45-60 days
Tire forensics is the methodical analysis of failed tires in order to identify the causes of a tire's disablement. By using the laws of physics, math, chemistry, and engineering - mixed with real-wo...
Author: Carroll Smith ISBN: 0768011205 / 9780768011203 Year: 2004 Availability: 45-60 days
Hand-selected by racing engineer legend Carroll Smith, the 28 SAE Technical Papers in this book focus on the chassis and suspension design of pure racing cars. These technical papers, written betwee...
Author: Donald Bastow, Geoffrey Howard, John Peter Whitehead ISBN: 076800872 / 9780768008722 Year: 2004 Availability: 45-60 days
Through appendices and diagrams, Car Suspension and Handling, 4th Edition outlines the purpose and history of vehicle suspension systems, while defining the basic parameters of suspension geometry. ...
Author: Paul W. Haney ISBN: 0768012414 / 9780768012415 Year: 2003 Availability: Out of Stock
Based on 15 years of tire research, this book presents clear, non-academic explanations of how and why tires really work. Haney provides new insight into topics such as the complexity of rubber, how...
Author: John C. Dixon ISBN: 1560918314 / 9781560918318 Year: 1996 Availability: 45-60 days
This book provides detailed coverage of the theory and practice of vehicle cornering and handling. Much of the material in this book is not available elsewhere, including unique information on suspe...
Author: John Blyler ISBN: 0768080525 / 9780768080520 Year: 2013 Availability: 45-60 days
Software-Hardware Integration in Automotive Product Development brings together a must-read set of technical papers on one the most talked-about subjects among industry experts
The carefully sele...
Author: Ronald K. Jurgen ISBN: 0768080371 / 9780768080377 Year: 2013 Availability: 45-60 days
This two-volume set consists of two edited books: Autonomous Vehicles for Safer Driving (PT-158), published in April 2013, and V2V/V2I Communications for Improved Road Safety and Efficiency (PT-154)...
Author: Ronald K. Jurgen ISBN: 0768057183 / 9780768057188 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
With production and planning for new electric vehicles gaining momentum worldwide, this book – the second in a series of five volumes on this subject – provides engineers and researchers...
Author: Ronald K. Jurgen ISBN: 0768021006 / 9780768021004 Year: 2009 Availability: 45-60 days
This book contains 46 papers published from 1999-2008 featuring the research on various by-wire systems, looking at the challenges faced by design engineers as traditional hydraulic or mechanical li...
Author: Gavin D. Jenney, James W. Morris, Vernon R. Schmitt ISBN: 0768002184 / 9780768002188 Year: 1998 Availability: 45-60 days
Fly-by-wire in aircraft flight control design is more than adding a simple wire -- it is a sophisticated system that changes the way aircraft are designed and the way they fly. Prepared and written ...
Author: Bruce Morey ISBN: 0768075025 / 9780768075021 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
This book sheds light on three essential questions:
What is the likely supply of gasoline and diesel from oil worldwide to power light vehicles and trucks through 2030-2035?
Could any other...
Author: Arthur J. Caines, John Hillier, Roger Frederick Haycock ISBN: 0768012511 / 9780768012514 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
The automotive lubricants arena has undergone significant changes since the first edition of this book was published in 1996. Environmental concerns have dominated both newspaper headlines and indus...
Author: Gursaran D. Mathur ISBN: 076801445X / 9780768014457 Year: 2004 Availability: 45-60 days
The efficiency of thermal systems (HVAC, engine cooling, transmission, and power steering) has improved greatly over the past few years. Operating these systems typically requires a significant amou...
Author: Subramaniam Ganesan ISBN: 0768057256 / 9780768057256 Year: 2010 Availability: 45-60 days
Automotive systems engineering addresses the system throughout its life cycle, including requirement, specification, design, implementation, verification and validation of systems, modeling, simulat...
Author: Subramaniam Ganesan ISBN: 076805723X / 9780768057232 Year: 2010 Availability: 45-60 days
Automotive systems engineering addresses the system throughout its life cycle, including requirement, specification, design, implementation, verification and validation of systems, modeling, simulat...
Author: Subramaniam Ganesan ISBN: 0768057248 / 9780768057249 Year: 2010 Availability: 45-60 days
Automotive systems engineering addresses the system throughout its life cycle, including requirement, specification, design, implementation, verification and validation of systems, modeling, simulat...
Author: Subramaniam Ganesan ISBN: 0768057264 / 9780768057263 Year: 2010 Availability: 45-60 days
Automotive systems engineering addresses the system throughout its life cycle, including requirement, specification, design, implementation, verification and validation of systems, modeling, simulat...
Author: John M. German ISBN: 0768015006 / 9780768015003 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This book chronicles recent advances in hybrid vehicle technologies and looks ahead to future hybrid vehicle development, with a focus on hybrid vehicles with electrical energy storage systems and p...
Author: Erik Eckermann ISBN: 076800800X / 9780768008005 Year: 2001 Availability: 45-60 days
This book details the development of the automobile from its early beginnings to the present day. With emphasis on the European historical perspective, particularly the pioneering developments which...
Author: Robert Metcalf ISBN: 0768004977 / 9780768004977 Year: 2000 Availability: 45-60 days
From driving to car preparation to dealing with sponsors, The Successful Race Car Driver details the lessons that need to be learned to succeed in today's racing environment. All drivers, from those...
