Author: Ahmad A. Pesaran ISBN: 0768082803 / 9780768082807 Year: 2016 Availability: 45-60 days
This research focuses on the technical issues that are critical to the adoption of high-energy-producing lithium Ion batteries. In addition to high energy density / high power density, this publicat...
Author: David Wood ISBN: 0768082560 / 9780768082562 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Alternative propulsion technologies are becoming increasingly important with the rise of stricter regulations for vehicle efficiency, emission regulations, and concerns over the sustainability of cr...
Author: , Y Charles Lu ISBN: 0768082374 / 9780768082371 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
With their high specific strength and stiffness, composites have the potential to significantly lower the vehicle weight, which can have a dramatic effect on improving fuel efficiency and reducing g...
Author: George Nicholas Bullen ISBN: 0768082528 / 9780768082524 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Fusing aluminum in a multi-material lightweight vehicle is presented via studies on joining dissimilar materials, joining methods, and the performance of the joined materials. The use of aluminum of...
Author: Kevin Jost ISBN: 0768081920 / 9780768081923 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
Development of higher-voltage electrical systems in vehicles has been slowly progressing over the past few decades. However, tightening vehicle efficiency and emissions regulations and increasing de...
Author: Tim King ISBN: 0768081734 / 9780768081732 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
Striking new ground, this is a definitive book for fleet leaders seeking to reach their full potential. It reveals critical insights, and dispels common misconceptions that typically limit customer ...
Author: Chris Hockley, Ian K. Jennions, Paul Phillips, Samir Khan ISBN: 076808122X / 9780768081220 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
Today, we are all strongly dependent on the correct functioning of technical systems. They fail, and we become vulnerable. Disruptions due to degradation or anomalous behavior can negatively impact ...
Author: Robert Kyle Schmidt ISBN: 0768082366 / 9780768082364 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
An aircraft’s interface with the ground—through its wheels, tires, and brakes—is critical to ensure safe and reliable operation, demanding constant technology development. Signific...
Author: Robert Kyle Schmidt ISBN: 0768082188 / 9780768082180 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
The aircraft landing gear system is relatively unique on board an aircraft—it is both structure and machine, supporting the aircraft on the ground, yet providing functions such as energy absor...
Author: Charles Lu, Srikanth Pilla ISBN: 0768081483 / 9780768081480 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
The automotive sector has taken a keen interest in lightweighting as new required performance standards for fuel economy come into place. This strategy includes parts consolidation, design optimizat...
Author: David Wagner, Jeff L. Conklin, Matthew Zaluzec, Timothy W. Skszek ISBN: 0768082234 / 9780768082234 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
The desire for greater fuel efficiency and reduced emissions have accelerated a shift from traditional materials to design solutions that more closely match materials and their properties with key a...
Author: T. Yomi Obidi ISBN: 0768081742 / 9780768081749 Year: 2015 Availability: 45-60 days
With new and more stringent standards addressing emission reduction and fuel economy, the importance of a well-developed engine thermal management system becomes even greater. With about 30% of the ...
Author: Mark Archibald ISBN: 0791861104 / 9780791861103 Year: 2016 Availability: Out of Stock
This book is about the design of vehicles with wheels that are powered by human muscles alone. These can provide affordable, sustainable, and healthy transportation to people around the globe. The...
Author: He Tang ISBN: 0768083389 / 9780768083385 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Proven technologies and processes are explored in this examination of modern automotive manufacturing. Fundamentals and applications, as well as new advances are discussed as the author bridges the ...
Author: Greg Barnett ISBN: 0768081432 / 9780768081435 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Battery Fires: Why They Happen and How They Happen was written to assist those interested in this type of incident understand how automotive fires develop, spread and the damage they cause, using bo...
Author: Kenneth Hummel ISBN: 0768083621 / 9780768083620 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
Actuators are the key to allowing machines to become more sophisticated and perform complex tasks that were previously done by humans, providing motion in a safe, controlled manner.
As defined in...
Author: Kirsten M. Koepsel ISBN: 076808279X / 9780768082791 Year: 2016 Availability: 45-60 days
As cyber attacks become more frequent at all levels, the commercial aviation industry is gearing up to respond accordingly.
Commercial Aviation and Cyber Security: A Critical Intersection is a ti...
Author: He Tang ISBN: 076808346X / 9780768083460 Year: 2018 Availability: In Stock
The evolution and execution of automotive manufacturing are explored in this fundamental manual. It is an excellent reference for entry level manufacturing engineers and also serves as a training gu...
Author: Timothy Wilmering ISBN: 0768084288 / 9780768084283 Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM) is the unified capability of a system of systems (SoS) to assess the current or future state of the member system health, and integrate it within a framew...
Author: Chris J. Brace, David Blanco, Eduardo Galindo, Edward Chappell, Richard Burke ISBN: 0768082781 / 9780768082784 Year: 2017 Availability: In Stock
The use of the chassis dynamometer test cells has been an integral part of the vehicle development and validation process for several decades, focusing on the delivery of clean, efficient vehicles g...
Author: Rani Elhajjar ISBN: 0768084059 / 9780768084054 Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Additive Manufacturing of Aerospace Composite Structures: Fabrication and Reliability introduces the reader to the current state of technologies involved in processing and design of polymer-reinforc...
Author: Jean Broge ISBN: 0768084172 / 9780768084177 Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Aviation propulsion development continues to rely upon fossil fuels for the vast majority of commercial and military applications. Until these fuels are depleted or abandoned, burning them will cont...
Author: Mohamed El-Sayed ISBN: 0768080363 / 9780768080360 Year: 2018 Availability: In Stock
Fundamentals of Integrated Vehicle Realization is a unique and solid contribution to the subject of product development, centered on the automotive industry.
Automotive manufacturers and supplier...
Author: VDA Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Preface to the 5th edition:
In the 5th edition from 2016 the essential requirements of ISO 9001: 2015 (risk-oriented approach) were taken into account and supplemented, among other things, by the...
Author: Guy H. Walker, Neville A. Stanton ISBN: 1138747254 / 9781138747258 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
Offering a unique perspective on vehicle design and on new developments in vehicle technology, this book seeks to bridge the gap between engineers, who design and build cars, and human factors, as a...
