Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0768005965 ISBN 13: 9780768005967

Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineers, 2002

Synopsis

Engineers specializing in each area describe all aspects of designing an automobile starting from the initial sketch. These include automotive engineering development, modern materials, manufacturing challenges, body styling and aerodynamics, noise vibration and harshness, the ergonomics of occupant accommodation, and braking systems. The treatment is for graduate students and new engineers thinking about entering the field. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Review

"This book is an educational text which gives a brief introduction to a wide variety of areas whilst stimulating readers to pursue their studies...I have found the book easy and interesting to read and there are areas where I have picked up new knowledge...I would recommend this text to my automotive engineering students." --Penny Taylor, formerly University of Hertfordshire, UK

Edition details

• Publisher: Society of Automotive Engineers
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0768005965
• ISBN 13: 9780768005967
• Binding: Paperback
• Editor: Happian-Smith Julian