Automotive engineering fundamentals /

From engines and transmissions to vehicle aerodynamics and computer modeling, the intelligent, interesting presentation of core concepts in Automotive Engineering Fundamentals is sure to make this an indispensable resource for engineering students and professionals alike.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, Richard (Author)
Other Authors: Ball, Jeffrey K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) : Society of Automotive Engineers, 2004.
Series:Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:From engines and transmissions to vehicle aerodynamics and computer modeling, the intelligent, interesting presentation of core concepts in Automotive Engineering Fundamentals is sure to make this an indispensable resource for engineering students and professionals alike.
Abstract:n the introduction of Automotive Engineering Fundamentals, Richard Stone and Jeffrey K. Ball provide a fascinating and often amusing history of the passenger vehicle, showcasing the various highs and lows of this now-indispensable component of civilized societies. The authors then provide an overview of the publication, which is designed to give the student of automotive engineering a basic understanding of the principles involved with designing a vehicle.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 594 pages) : illustrations, digital file.
Also available in print.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [525]-539) and index.
ISBN:9780768027433
Access:Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.