Author: David B. Thurston ISBN: 076800537X / 9780768005370 Year: 2000 Availability: 45-60 days
Beginning with the earliest pre-flight designs, The World's Most Significant and Magnificent Aircraft provides exciting details of each plane's engineering, design, and flight accomplishments. Illus...
Author: Griffith Borgeson ISBN: 0768005000 / 9780768005004 Year: 2000 Availability: Out of Stock
Utilizing an extraordinary historical archive, this book contains more than one hundred photos, as well as the text of over one hundred original letters (many written by Miller himself) about the ca...
Author: Donn Paul Werling ISBN: 0768079896 / 9780768079890 Year: 2000 Availability: 45-60 days
Henry Ford was one of the most misunderstood pioneers of the 20th century. Henry Ford: A Hearthside Perspective reveals a different side of the famous man. Werling, director of the Henry Ford Estate...
Author: Jack Gieck ISBN: 0768004543 / 9780768004540 Year: 1999 Availability: 45-60 days
Riding on Air covers the history of air suspension, from the earliest patents in the mid-19th century to more current developments. Beginning on buses, air suspension expanded into passenger rail ve...
Author: SAE International ISBN: 0768000157 / 9780768000153 Year: 1997 Availability: 45-60 days
Rather than being merely a "who-did-what-when" chronological review of the automobile's technical history, The Automobile: A Century of Progress covers the car's development using a systems-approach...
Author: Richard L. Bechtold ISBN: 0768000521 / 9780768000528 Year: 1997 Availability: 45-60 days
This book presents the fundamentals needed to understand the physical and chemical properties of alternative fuels, and how they impact refueling system design and the modification of existing garag...
Author: Joseph Norbeck, Steven Belinski ISBN: 1560916842 / 9781560916840 Year: 1996 Availability: Out of Stock
Hydrogen Fuel for Surface Transportation provides background information on the advantages and disadvantages of hydrogen as a fuel, describes the current state of technology of hydrogen-fueled vehic...
Author: Jesse C. Jones, Timothy T. Maxwell ISBN: 1560915234 / 9781560915232 Year: 1994 Availability: 45-60 days
Written primarily for fleet management personnel with purchasing, maintenance, or operations responsibilities, Alternative Fuels: Emissions, Economics, and Performance provides essential information...
Author: Paul E. Geck ISBN: 0768079780 / 9780768079784 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Advanced high-strength steels (AHSS) are a family of steels that are stronger than most steels and have better formability than today’s conventional high-strength steels. New U.S. safety and f...
Author: Sudhakar Marur ISBN: 0768076404 / 9780768076400 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The automotive sector is looking for lighter-weight materials for improved fuel economy and post-consumer recyclability to foster environmental sustainability. Engineering thermoplastics offer the a...
Author: Jackie D. Rehkopf ISBN: 0768034957 / 9780768034950 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
The development of new materials that are technically and economically viable is no small endeavor. The risks, costs, and time involved in research are usually so high that only governments or priva...
Author: Kalyan Sehanobish ISBN: 0768019338 / 9780768019339 Year: 2009 Availability: 45-60 days
Before the 1970s, plastics were considered primarily as non-engineering materials and were used in applications such as belts, hoses, gaskets, carpet backing, sealing, adhesives, tires, and so forth...
Author: Bryan L Dodson, Harry L. Schwab ISBN: 1468603507 / 9781468603507 Year: 2006 Availability: 45-60 days
The application of accelerated testing theory is a difficult proposition, yet one that can result in considerable time and cost savings, as well as increasing a product's useful life. In Accelerated...
Author: Joan Tomsic ISBN: 0768005310 / 9780768005318 Year: 2000 Availability: 45-60 days
Advances in the fields of materials and testing have introduced hundreds of concepts and terms. This second edition of the Dictionary of Materials and Testing, emphasizes "engineered" materials that...
Author: Lindsay Brooke ISBN: 076804765X / 9780768047653 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
This compendium presents the most complete design and engineering story available anywhere about this groundbreaking new vehicle. It also introduces you to the engineering team and how they made the...
Author: John German ISBN: 0768034973 / 9780768034974 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
Hybrid Powered Vehicles, 2nd Edition builds on the original edition’s exploration of hybrid components, system engineering, design constraints, challenges, and opportunities of hybrid vehicles...
Author: Ronald K. Jurgen ISBN: 0768057205 / 9780768057201 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
With production and planning for new electric vehicles gaining momentum worldwide, this book – the fourth in a series of five volumes on this subject – provides engineers and researchers...
Author: Ronald K. Jurgen ISBN: 0768057175 / 9780768057171 Year: 2011 Availability: 45-60 days
With production and planning for new electric vehicles gaining momentum worldwide, this book – the first in a series of five volumes on this subject – provides engineers and researchers ...
Author: , , Jian Pang, Rao V. Dukkipati, Zuo Shuguang ISBN: 0768021138 / 9780768021134 Year: 2010 Availability: 45-60 days
This set combines the book Road Vehicle Dynamics with its corresponding workbook companion, Road Vehicle Dynamics: Problems and Solutions.
Road Vehicle Dynamics provides a detailed overview of th...
Author: Damian Harty, M. V. Blundell ISBN: 0768014964 / 9780768014969 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
The multibody systems analysis is the established basis for the design and development of vehicle dynamic behavior. Comprehensively bridging the gaps between subjective vehicle assessment, classical...
Author: Douglas L. Milliken, Edward M. Kasprzak, L. Daniel Metz, William F. Milliken ISBN: 0768011272 / 9780768011272 Year: 2003 Availability: 45-60 days
Written for the engineer as well as the race car enthusiast and students, this is a companion workbook to the original classic book, Race Car Vehicle Dynamics, and includes:
Detailed worked sol...
Author: John M. Decicco ISBN: 0768008735 / 9780768008739 Year: 2001 Availability: 45-60 days
This comprehensive report, from the Research Report Series published by the Society of Automotive Engineers, details the issues involving the use of fuel cells in motor vehicles, as well as the many...
Author: Daniel J. Holt ISBN: 0768008360 / 9780768008364 Year: 2001 Availability: 45-60 days
This comprehensive report closely examines automakers' multibillion-dollar development of fuel cell technology and its potential to revolutionize the automotive industry. With the likelihood that fu...
Author: Carol A. Rubin, George T. Hahn, Kaushik A. Iyer ISBN: 0791802388 / 9780791802380 Year: 2005 Availability: 45-60 days
This book describes the mechanical response of butt, lap and doubler joints. The findings apply to shear connections in civil, aerospace, and other mechanical structures subjected to repeated loadin...
Author: A.R. Lansdown ISBN: 071980206X Year: 2003 Availability: 45-60 days
Fully revised and updated, this third edition provides a current guide to lubrication practice in industry.
The emphasis is on practical applications, and to this end there is specific guidance t...