Books

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Fast car physics Fast car physics Chuck Edmondson Revving engines, smoking tires, and high speeds. Car racing enthusiasts and race drivers alike know the thrill of competition, the push to perform better, and the agony -- and dangers -- of bad decis… OL15998311W
The automotive body manufacturing systems and processes The automotive body manufacturing systems and processes Mohammad A. Omar "A comprehensive and dedicated guide to automotive production lines, The Automotive Body Manufacturing Systems and Processes addresses automotive body processes from the stamping operations through t… OL16985773W
Hybrid, electric, and fuel-cell vehicles Hybrid, electric, and fuel-cell vehicles Jack Erjavec,Jeff Arias "Get all the information you need on the revolutionary vehicles that are gaining popularity in today's automotive industry. This easy-to-read book addresses the movement of technology towards new and… OL1825940W
Automotive Technology Automotive Technology Jack Erjavec,Robert Scharff,JACK ERJAVEC The leading authority on service and repair procedures for contemporary automobiles remains the most technically comprehensive on the market! The fourth edition of Automotive Technology: A Systems Ap… OL1825970W
Racing chassis and suspension design Racing chassis and suspension design Carroll Smith "Hand selected by racing engineer Carroll Smith, the 27 SAE Technical Papers in this book focus on the chassis and suspension design of pure racing cars, an area that has traditionally been "farmed o… OL18444011W
Automation in Automotive Industries Automation in Automotive Industries Anna Comacchio The book focuses on understanding the most recent change patterns in automation, manufacturing systems, organization and management of human resources of the world automobile firms. In brief, even if… OL19829267W
Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress Zhongguo qi che gong cheng xue hui <i>Proceedings of the FISITA 2012 World Automotive Congress</i> are selected from nearly 2,000 papers submitted to the 34th FISITA World Automotive Congress, which is held by Society of Automotive En… OL19896854W
Transforming Automobile Assembly Transforming Automobile Assembly Koichi Shimokawa For leading the car-makers of the world the early 1990s brought significant changes, both in effectivity and profits. Formerly leading companies had to face consequences no one had expected. What are… OL19907737W
Advanced materials in automotive engineering Advanced materials in automotive engineering Jason Rowe "The automotive industry is under constant pressure to design vehicles capable of meeting increasingly demanding challenges such as improved fuel economy, enhanced safety and effective emission contr… OL23257422W
Car science Car science Richard Hammond "An under-the-hood, behind-the-dash look at how cars work"--Cover. OL24107328W
Modern automotive technology Modern automotive technology James E. Duffy,Tonkov,Fuki,Peter A. Fox,Robert M. Kerr,Duffy, James E. Modern Automotive Technology details the construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of automobiles and light trucks. This easy-to-understand, comprehensive text uses a building-block app… OL2715418W
Race car vehicle dynamics Race car vehicle dynamics William F. Milliken Plenty of online reviews on other sites. See author website for disambiguation http://www.millikenresearch.com/books.html + "Race Car Vehicle Dynamics" is available in hardbound only (as of 201… OL3510869W
How Cars Are Made How Cars Are Made John Taylor Explains the process of how an automobile is made, from the design and initial assembly to painting, finishing, and testing. OL3811463W
Let's build a car Let's build a car Margaret A. Schaefer Explains and identifies the steps used in putting together a typical car from constructing the frame to painting to final roll-off. OL4793051W
Electric dreams Electric dreams Caroline Kettlewell When Berkeley graduate Eric Ryan was sent by Teach for America to a hardscrabble high school in the heart of North Carolina's NASCAR country, he didn't count on Harold Miller - a big guy with a big l… OL5857775W
Automotive Technology Automotive Technology James D. Halderman Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service is an introductory "bumper to bumper" textbook focusing on diagnosis and troubleshooting. "Tech tip," "Diagnostic story," and "Frequently ask… OL59564W
Virgil Exner Virgil Exner Peter Grist This book tells the story of a man that brought his own personal style to the world of industrial design, from automobiles to powerboats. Some 50 years after his design masterpieces wrested styling l… OL9031597W