COLIN CHAPMAN: LOTUS ENGINEERING - Theories, Designs & Applications

HASKELL, Hugh

ISBN 10: 1855323761 / ISBN 13: 9781855323766

Published by Osprey Automotive, London, 1993

About this Item

The author is an engineer who worked for Colin Chapman in the 1960s, so brings his experience to bear on Chapman's many technical innovations and achievements. 191 pages. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and drawings. Black boards in jacket. Condition: The jacket is in poor condition, having excessive wear, tears and staining. The book has a damp stain to a corner of the rear cover, but is otherwise unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Size: 27.5 Cm x 20.5 Cm.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: COLIN CHAPMAN: LOTUS ENGINEERING - Theories, Designs & Applications
• Publisher: Osprey Automotive, London
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1855323761
• ISBN 13: 9781855323766
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Poor

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Synopsis

Colin Chapman's audacity and innovative methods revolutionized sports and Grand Prix racing car design to build Lotus into one of the world's most important sports car companies. This book explains the principles that underlie mechanical engineering, and analyzes famous Chapman projects.