Automotive technology and trades Books

The text highlights how nanofluids can be used in thermal solutions across multiple industries, including electronics, energy, and manufacturing. It emphasizes the enhanced heat transfer properties of nanofluids and their potential to significantly...

This book focuses on how to use magnetic material usefully for electrical motor drive system, especially electrical vehicles and power electronics. The contents have been selected in such a way that engineers in other fields might find some of the ideas...

This book focuses on transmission systems for pure electric and hybrid vehicles. It first discusses system development and optimization technologies, comprehensively and systematically describing the development trends, structures and technical...

This book belongs to the field of intelligent vehicle control, which is dedicated to the research of nonlinear control problems of intelligent vehicle chassis-by-wire systems. Through the nonlinear stability control of the steer-by-wire system and the...

This book introduces the application of nonlinear dynamics theory for driving system of electric vehicle and hybrid electric vehicle respectively. It establishes the dynamic models for driving system of electric vehicle and hybrid electric vehicle under...

This book is intended for engineer's in automotive industry and in research community of electrical machines. This book systematically focus on all the major aspects of switched reluctance motor for intelligent electric vehicle applications, including...

This book presents neural partial differentiation as an estimation algorithm for extracting aerodynamic derivatives from flight data. It discusses neural modeling of the aircraft system. The neural partial differentiation approach discussed in the book...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the application of liquid biofuels to internal combustion (IC) engines. Biofuels are one of the most promising renewable and sustainable energy sources. Particularly, liquid biofuels obtained from biomass...

This book discusses all aspects of advanced engine technologies, and describes the role of alternative fuels and solution-based modeling studies in meeting the increasingly higher standards of the automotive industry. By promoting research into more...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of power-split device (PSD) design. It discusses vehicle energy consumption characteristics, hybrid vehicle power request solutions, typical configurations, operating principle and simulation technology of PSD...

The book serves as a unique integrated platform, which not only describes the design methodology of electro-hydraulic actuation systems but also provides insights into the design of the servo valve, which is the most important component in the system. It...

This book discusses the principle of automotive intelligent technology from the point of view of modern sensing and intelligent control. Based on the latest research in the field, it explores safe driving with intelligent vision; intelligent monitoring...

This book addresses one of the most important components for pedestrian safety in vehicles - laminated windshields. It includes detailed real-world material characterization results for laminated glass and testing methodologies, constitutive models, and...

This book covers the diagnosis and assessment of the various faults which can occur in a three phase induction motor, namely rotor broken-bar faults, rotor-mass unbalance faults, stator winding faults, single phasing faults and crawling.  Following...

This book contains a collection of rendered 3D models I created in the past few years. These are vehicle designs intended for inspiration.Designing technical models grew from a job into a hobby of recreating real-life objects in digital media. I get...

Original de Taller del inge"todo sobre Manufactura Industrial" es una obra indispensable tanto para profesionales consolidados como para estudiantes que se adentran en el campo de la manufactura. Escrito con enfoque en la claridad y la accesibilidad,...

Este trabajo ha sido una labor de amor. Está destinado a complementar y ampliar el conocimiento práctico del conductor/entusiasta automotriz y del técnico DIY. La idea es proporcionar la manera de realizar conversiones de vehículos para aquellos que...

engr's Workshop originalLean Six Sigma has established itself as a key tool for improving quality, reducing costs, and increasing efficiency in organizations of all kinds. In this context, "the all about Lean Six Sigma" is presented as a comprehensive...

''It is true that "Nothing is more practical than a theory" Provided - however - That the assumptions on which the theory is founded Are well understood. - But, indeed, engineering experience shows that "Nothing can be more...

OO It is a matter of general consensus that in the last decade the H _ optimization for robust control has dominated the research effort in control systems theory. Much attention has been paid equally to the mathematical...

This vo1~e contains the papers presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute of New Advances in Distributed Computer Systems held between 15th and 26th June, 1981 at the Chateau de Bonas, France. The aim of the meeting was to...

This books contains the Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Power Transmissions, that was held in Sinaia, Romania from June 20 -23, 2012. Power Transmissions is a very complex and multi-disciplinary scientific field of Mechanical...

This book will consist of a coherent collection of recent results on near wall turbulence including theory, new experiments, DNS, and modeling with RANS, LES and Low Order Dynamical Systems.

R. D. Garcia, L. Barnes, K. P. Valavanis: Design of a Hardware and Software Architecture for Unmanned Systems: A Modular Approach; M. J. Roemer, C. S. Byington: An Overview of Selected Prognostic Methods with Application to an Integrated Health...

to Mission Design for Geostationary Satellites by J.J. Pocha British Aerospace, Space and Communications Division, Steven age, u.K. D. Reidel Publishing Company A MEMBER OF THE KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS GROUP Dordrecht /...

In-fl ight simulation experiments performed in 1967 with a variable-stabil ity aircraft during the author's stay at Princeton University, motivated the study of handl ing characteristics of future transport aircraft with...

Ocean development has conventionally been targeted at the exploitation of natural resources, however this trend is gradually changing: Ocean space has itself come to be regarded as a precious resource. Since problems associated...

This volume contains the articles presented at the Fourth InternationallFIP Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications held in San Diego, California, on January 4-6, 1994. In keeping with the previous...

This volume contains the papers presented at the Second International Work­ ing Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications, sponsored by IFIP Working Group lOA and held in Tucson, Arizona on February 18-20,...

Für die Betriebssicherheit und Lebensdauer von Verbrennungsmotoren sind ihre Lagerungen von entscheidender Bedeutung. In den letzten Jahrzehnten wurden hier wesentliche Fortschritte in der Werkstoff- und ...

Bei der standig steigenden Bedeutung der Motorfahrzeuge im Eisen­ bahnverkehr ist es selbstverstandlich, daB immer weitere Kreise zur Beschaftigung mit jenen ZugfOrderungsfragen gezwungen werden, die sich durch die ...

Angeregt durch die groBe Verbreitung des Gliihkopfmotors wurde vor etwa fiinfzehn Jahren die Entwicklung kleinerer kompressorloser Zweitaktdieselmaschinen in dem Bestreben aufgenommen, eine billige, dem Viertaktmotor annahernd...

This volume contains the papers presented. at the Third IFIP International Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications, sponsored by IFIP Working Group 10.4 and held in Mondello (Sicily), Italy on...

This book provides an introduction to the design and mechanical development of reciprocating piston engines for vehicular applications. Beginning from the determination of required displacement and performance, coverage moves into engine configuration...

Hydropneumatic suspension systems combine the excellent properties of gas springs with the favourable damping properties of hydraulic fluids. The advantages of these systems are particularly appropriate for mobile applications, such as agricultural and...

Der Antrieb von morgenDie internationale Gesetzgebung forciert mit immer strengeren Vorgaben zu CO2-Emissionen den Wandel beim Antriebsstrang.Die Elektrifizierung verbreitert mit und ohne Verbrennungsmotor den weltweiten Antriebsmix. Der Fokus dieser...

This book offers first a short introduction to advanced supervision, fault detection and diagnosis methods. It then describes model-based methods of fault detection and diagnosis for the main components of gasoline and diesel engines, such as the intake...

This book analyzes the influence of electric vehicles on microclimate and the indirect influence on power load from a unique perspective. It discusses different aspects of Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, including large and small-scale charging...

This book presents the state-of-the-art in quality and reliability engineering from a product life-cycle standpoint. Topics in reliability include reliability models, life data analysis and modeling, design for reliability as well as accelerated life...