Automotive technology and trades Books

A behind the scenes look at the auto insurance claims process, auto damage repair shops and how to choose the best insurance company and best repair shop. Tips that will enable the consumer to recieve a fair settlement on auto insurance claims and auto...

The day will soon come when you will be able to verbally communicate with a vehicle and instruct it to drive to a location. The car will navigate through street traffic and take you to your destination without additional instruction or effort on your...

1 Introduction.- 1.1 Scope of the monograph.- References.- 2 Basic Wave Dynamics.- 2.1 Phase speed solution for a surface wave.- 2.2 Internal and capillary waves.- 2.3 Finite amplitude waves.- 2.4 Group wave speed and wave energy.- References.- 3 Wave...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

The combination of increasing airport congestion and the ad­ vent of large transports has caused increased interest in aircraft wake turbulence. A quantitative understanding of the interaction between an aircraft and the vortex...

This volume, published in honor of Prof. Luigi Crocco, appears when Luigi Crocco celebrates his 75th birthday of a life devoted to study, research, and teaching. The events in his life and World War II forced Luigi Crocco, as...

I wrote this book because I wanted to learn more about interstel­ lar flight. Not the Star Trek notion of tearing around the Galaxy in a huge spaceship-that was obviously beyond existing tech­ nology-but a more realistic...

Knowledge is not merely everything we have come to know, but also ideas we have pondered long enough to know in which way they are related, and 1 how these ideas can be put to practical use. Modern aviation has been made possible as a result of much...

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The text covers fundamental and advanced automotive manufacturing processes with applications in a single volume. It will be a useful reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and academic researchers in areas including automobile...

For students studying automotive engineering up to Level 3 and for practising engineers.The popular, comprehensive automotive technology book for the vocational market has now been completely revised and updated throughout. This new edition covers the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

The series Advances in Industrial Control aims to report and encourage technology transfer in control engineering. The rapid development of control technology impacts all areas of the control discipline. New theory, new...

Improved Vehicle Safety and How Technology Will Get Us There, Hopefully.- New Concepts on Safe Driver-Assistance Systems.- Real-World Data Collection with "UYANIK".- On-Going Data Collection of Driving Behavior Signals.- UTDrive: The Smart Vehicle...

Adaptive Structural Systems with Piezoelectric Transducer Circuitry provides a comprehensive discussion on the integration of piezoelectric transducers with electrical circuitry for the development and enhancement of adaptive...

Lateral Vehicle Dynamics.- Steering Control for Automated Lane Keeping.- Longitudinal Vehicle Dynamics.- to Longitudinal Control.- Adaptive Cruise Control.- Longitudinal Control for Vehicle Playtoons.- Electronic Stability Control.- Mean Value Modeling...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...

The text provides insight into the different mathematical tools and techniques that can be applied to the analysis and numerical computations of flow models.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Originally published in 1917, this manual provides a detailed guide to the wiring systems used in automobiles of the time. The book covers topics such as battery ignition systems, lighting circuits, and electric starters. The book is illustrated with...

This manual provides a complete overview of air brake systems and their operation. Filled with informative diagrams and step-by-step instructions, Air Brake Tests is an essential resource for anyone who works with air brakes, from train engineers to...

An accessible introduction to carbon fiber, its origins, science, and applications.  The book contains simple explanations of complex scientific facts and beautiful images provided by the industry's best photographers.  The text and...

Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Road Vehicles addresses the main issues related to the application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the road transportation sector. A preliminary treatment is given on fuel resources and atmospheric...

Nissan-Infinity Transmission Troubleshooter and ReferenceA reference and pictorial guide for automotive transmissions(Including all major Nissan and Infinity Model Transmissions)By MANDY CONCEPCIONThis book is based on the "Automotive Transmission...

Make $100 here, $500 there, fixing cars in your spare time. People are too busy to take their car to a dealership for service. Being a self-employed mobile mechanic fills that need, and can bring you a substantial income. You already know...

This book compiles all details you need to know to restore and mantain your Elan to perfection, up to the last bracket and badge, shows you traps and difficulties, gives step-by-step guidance where needed.So much detail that it is known as “The...

Tauchen Sie ein in die faszinierende Welt der Automobilentwicklung mit "Automechanik: Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft der Autos". Dieser umfassende Leitfaden nimmt Sie mit auf eine Reise von den dröhnenden Motoren der ersten Benzinautos bis zu den...

Mecánica Automotriz: Pasado, Presente y Futuro de los Automóviles es una fascinante travesía por el mundo de la ingeniería automotriz. Desde los primeros motores a vapor hasta los avanzados vehículos eléctricos y autónomos de hoy, este libro explora la...

Psst, did you know that a filthy car could be a disaster for your love life?It's true; a survey revealed that 51% of those polled would end the first date early if their date showed up in a dirty car, and 23% have finished a relationship because of their...

<p>The photos in this edition are black and white.<p>Get a complete look at Ford Big-Block parts interchange and availability from author George Reid, a Ford expert and historian.<p>Engine components covered in <i>Ford Big-Block...

<p>The photos in this edition are black and white. <p>Many Chevelle owners are not content to keep their cars strictly stock. In the time since these cars were built in the 1960s and 1970s, suspension, steering, brake, and engine technology...

The photos in this edition are black and white. <p>About a half-million Corvettes were sold between 1968 and 1982, and the distinctive Shark body style with the combination of V-8 power has gained legendary status. Some Corvettes are too rare and...

"Advanced Suspension and Chassis Design" provides an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge techniques and technologies in automotive suspension and chassis engineering. From race cars to high-performance vehicles, this book covers advanced design...

Discover the pulse-pounding excitement of the electric vehicle revolution with 'Charged Up: A Comprehensive Guide to Electric Vehicles.' In this illuminating journey through the annals of transportation history, embark on a captivating exploration of how...

In today's fast-paced world, your car is more than just a mode of transportation-it's an investment. Whether you're commuting to work, embarking on road trips, or simply running errands, keeping your vehicle in peak condition is essential for safety,...

Revolutionizing the Road: The Tesla Story delves deep into the history of a company that redefined the future of the automotive industry. From its earliest days, Tesla set out on a bold mission: to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy...

This book describes and evaluates the conversion of a conventional gasoline powered all-terrain vehicle (ATV) to an electric ATV. Preliminary studies are performed to obtain initial power and torque requirements ...

Die Abgasturboaufladung ist eine der wirksamsten MaBnahmen zur Steigerung von Leistung und Wirtsehaftlichkeit von Dieselmotoren. Heute werden langsam laufende Mittel- und GroBmotoren fast aus­ schlie6lieh mit einstufigen...

El Camino Evolutivo De La Tecnología Automotriz es una exploración fascinante y detallada del desarrollo y la transformación de la tecnología en el ámbito automotriz. Desde los primeros vehículos de motor hasta los innovadores autos eléctricos y...

"BYD: Driving the Future" takes you on an exhilarating journey through the evolution of one of the most innovative electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers in the world, BYD Company Ltd. From its humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in electric...