Author: Timothy V. Johnson ISBN: 0768017076 / 9780768017076 Year: 2007 Availability: 45-60 days
Until recently, the complexity of the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) system has hindered its commercial success. Stringent regulations of diesel emissions has lead to advancements in this technolog...
Author: Bruce D Anderson, John R Maten ISBN: 0768017084 / 9780768017083 Year: 2006 Availability: 45-60 days
Building on an earlier SAE publication, the 37 technical papers selected for this book cover updated information on a variety of topics within the area of CVTs. Although this book is not intended to...
Author: Robert J Moran ISBN: 0768016851 / 9780768016857 Year: 2006 Availability: 45-60 days
This combination of 27 papers covers a decade of technical information reviewing the wide-range of approaches to Variable Valve Actuation (VVA). Each approach has unique benefits and a range of appl...
Author: Daniel J. Holt ISBN: 0768014980 / 9780768014983 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This comprehensive collection of 100 papers looks back at the technological advancements and accomplishments that played a key factor in the evolution of the internal combustion engine over the last...
Author: Martin G. Gabriel ISBN: 0768009952 / 9780768009958 Year: 2003 Availability: In Stock
The automotive transmission plays a vital role in the vehicle powertrain, yet in an optimum operation environment it is invisible to the customer. This report examines the technological innovations ...
Author: Cornel C. Stan ISBN: 0768010705 / 9780768010701 Year: 2002 Availability: 45-60 days
Direct Injection Systems : The Next Decade in Engine Technology explores potentials that have been recognized and successfully applied, including fuel direct injection, fully variable valve control,...
Author: Bertrand Hsu ISBN: 0768080282 / 9780768080285 Year: 2002 Availability: 45-60 days
The diesel engine is one of the most efficient types of heat engines and is widely used as a prime mover for many applications. In recent years, with the aid of modern computers, engine combustion m...
Author: Fuquan Zhao ISBN: 0768008824 / 9780768008821 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
This book covers the latest global technical initiatives in the rapidly progressing area of gasoline direct injection (GDI), spark-ignited gasoline engines and examines the contribution of each proc...
Author: Dick Mulready ISBN: 0768006643 / 9780768006643 Year: 2001 Availability: 45-60 days
This book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the almost unbelievable projects at Pratt & Whitney, including the RL10 hydrogen rocket engine, which has been used to launch most large satellites over ...
Author: Takashi Suzuki ISBN: 1560919116 / 9781560919117 Year: 1997 Availability: 45-60 days
This book examines the development of the engine from a historical perspective. Originally published in Japanese, The Romance of Engines' English translation offers readers insight into lessons lear...
Author: Graham White ISBN: 0768095549 / 9780768095548 Year: 2019 Availability: 45-60 days
Allied Aircraft Piston Engines of World War II, now in its second edition, coalesces multiple aspects of war-driven aviation and its amazing technical accomplishments, leading to the allied victory ...
Author: Gordon P. Blair ISBN: 1560910089 / 9781560910084 Year: 1990 Availability: Out of Stock
This informative publication is a hands-on reference source for the design of two-stroke engines. The state-of-the-art is presented in such design areas as unsteady gas dynamics, scavenging, combust...
Author: J. Kirk Russell, John Melvin ISBN: 0768080266 / 9780768080261 Year: 2013 Availability: 45-60 days
For many years, the evolution of safety improvements in motorsports was the result of a combination of science and perceived safe practices. Most safety developments were not based on rigorous labor...
Author: John D. Lee, Michael A. Regan, Trent W. Victor ISBN: 1409425851 / 9781409425854 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
It is estimated that, in the United States, around 20 percent of all Police-reported road crashes involve driver distraction as a contributing factor. This figure increases if other forms of inatten...
Author: Roger F. Wells ISBN: 0768035295 / 9780768035292 Year: 2012 Availability: 45-60 days
This book provides a historical review of safety features appearing on passenger cars that have been produced for sale in the U.S. from 1900 to the present. A main theme throughout is the impact the...
Author: Dr. Andrew Brown ISBN: 0768073804 / 9780768073805 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
This set includes two books, edited by Delphi’s Chief Technology Officer Dr. Andrew Brown, Jr., which explore some of the most significant challenges currently facing the automotive industry&m...
Author: Jeffrey A. Pike ISBN: 0768060370 / 9780768060379 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Nearly 50,000 Americans die from brain injuries annually, with approximately half of all Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) being transportation-related. TBI is a critical and ever-evolving safety topic...
Author: Jeffrey A. Pike ISBN: 0768060362 / 9780768060362 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Nearly 50,000 Americans die from brain injuries annually, with approximately half of all Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) being transportation-related. TBI is a critical and ever-evolving safety topic...
Author: Jeffrey A. Pike ISBN: 0768060354 / 9780768060355 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Nearly 50,000 Americans die from brain injuries annually, with approximately half of all Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) being transportation-related. TBI is a critical and ever-evolving safety topic...
Author: James Mason, Matthew Brach, Raymond M. Brach ISBN: 1468604198 / 9781468604191 Year: 2022 Availability: 45-60 days
In this third edition of Vehicle Accident Analysis & Reconstruction Methods, Raymond M. Brach and R. Matthew Brach have expanded and updated their essential work for professionals in the field of ac...
Author: H. Clay Gabler ISBN: 0768020662 / 9780768020663 Year: 2008 Availability: Out of Stock
This book contains 28 landmark papers, providing a comprehensive look at event data recorder (EDR) technology for cars, light trucks, and heavy vehicles. By collecting EDR data, vehicle safety trend...
Author: Donald E. Struble ISBN: 076801512X / 9780768015126 Year: 2005 Availability: 45-60 days
Thanks to years of research and development by vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, legislation, and the entire safety community, the side airbag has become a critical safety device to reduce injury an...
Author: Chantal Parenteau, David C. Viano ISBN: 0768012953 / 9780768012958 Year: 2004 Availability: 45-60 days
Well illustrated by diagrams, tables, and charts, this book of 62 technical papers examines relevant conditions for field rollovers, vehicle responses, and occupant kinetics in the vehicle. Content ...
Author: David C. Viano ISBN: 0768008476 / 9780768008470 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Role of the Seat in Rear Crash Safety addresses the historic debate over seatback stiffness, energy absorbing yielding, occupant retention and whiplash prevention; and it provides a scientific found...
Author: Barbara J. Peters, George A. Peters ISBN: 0768010969 / 9780768010961 Year: 2002 Availability: 45-60 days
This book is an internationally oriented discussion on how to evaluate products, processes, services and systems. The authors identify key generic safety principles an discuss their applications. De...
