Tires, suspension, and handling / / John C. Dixon

• Autore: Dixon John C. <1948->
• Pubblicazione: Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) : , : Society of Automotive Engineers, , c1996; [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : , : IEEE Xplore, , [1996]
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 PDF (xiii, 621 pages) : illustrations, digital file
• Disciplina: 629.23/1
• Soggetto topico: Automobiles - Handling characteristics; Automobiles - Springs and suspension; Automobiles - Tires
• Altri autori: DixonJohn C. <1948->
• Note generali: First ed. published under title: Tyres, suspension, and handling.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [557]-564).
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction -- 2. The Tire -- 3. Aerodynamics -- 4. Suspension Components -- 5. Suspension Characteristics -- 6. Steady-State Handling -- 7. Unsteady-State Handling.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book provides detailed coverage of the theory and practice of vehicle cornering and handling. Much of the material in this book is not available elsewhere, including unique information on suspension analysis, understeer/oversteer, bump steer and roll steer, roll centers, limit handling, and aerodynamics. Each chapter ends with a wide selection of problems, providing an ideal review. This book is an excellent resource for vehicle designers and engineering students who want to better understand and analyze the numerous factors affecting vehicle handling.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tires, suspension, and handling
• ISBN: 0-7680-3501-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910438307603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.