The Automotive Chassis : Volume 2: System Design / / by Giancarlo Genta, Lorenzo Morello
| The Automotive Chassis : Volume 2: System Design / / by Giancarlo Genta, Lorenzo Morello |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (980 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
629.24
629.24 (edition:23) |
| Collana | Mechanical Engineering Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Automotive engineering
Automobile industry and trade Vibration Dynamics Engineering design Automotive Engineering Automotive Industry Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control Engineering Design |
| ISBN | 3-030-35709-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part III: Functions And Specifications -- Transportation Statistics -- Vehicle Functions -- Regulations -- Part IV The Chassis As A Part Of The Vehicle System -- General Characteristics -- An Overview On Motor Vehicle Aerodynamics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366617603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Automotive Chassis : Volume 1: Components Design / / by Giancarlo Genta, Lorenzo Morello
| The Automotive Chassis : Volume 1: Components Design / / by Giancarlo Genta, Lorenzo Morello |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (649 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 629.24 |
| Collana | Mechanical Engineering Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Automotive engineering
Automobile industry and trade Vibration Dynamics Engineering design Automotive Engineering Automotive Industry Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control Engineering Design |
| ISBN | 3-030-35635-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Wheels, Structures And Mechanisms -- Historical Evolution -- Wheels And Tires -- Suspensions -- Steering System -- Braking System -- Control Systems -- Chassis Structures -- Part II: Transmission Driveline -- Historical Evolution. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366617803321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Hunter : A Scientific Novel / / by Giancarlo Genta
| The Hunter : A Scientific Novel / / by Giancarlo Genta |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 130 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 853.91 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-alien encounters
Life on other planets Robots Space sciences Astronomy Aerospace engineering Astronautics Artificial intelligence Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Popular Science in Astronomy Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Astrobiology Artificial Intelligence |
| ISBN | 3-319-02060-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Contents -- Part I -- The Novel -- The Hunter -- Chapters 1-26 -- Part II -- The Science Behind the Fiction -- Humankind on the Verge of Becoming a Spacefaring Civilization -- Introduction -- Space Travel -- Astrobiology -- Robotics -- Robots and artificial intelligence. -- Humanoid Robots -- Von Neuman Machines -- Glossary and Achronyms -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300373803321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journey to The Planets : The Technology to Build a Spacefaring Civilization / / by Giancarlo Genta
| Journey to The Planets : The Technology to Build a Spacefaring Civilization / / by Giancarlo Genta |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.4 |
| Collana | Space Technology Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics Outer space - Exploration Planetary science Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Exploration and Astronautics Planetary Science |
| ISBN |
9783031576966
3031576969 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: building a spacefaring civilization -- 2. The solar system -- 3. Propulsion for interplanetary journeys -- 4. Point-to-point motion in field-free space -- 5. Leaving Earth -- 6. Interplanetary travel: impulsive approximation -- 7. Interplanetary travel: continuous thrust -- 8. Orbit to orbit travel: continuous thrust -- 9. Trajectories in the Earth-Moon system -- 10. Travelling between extrasolar planets. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910921009603321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Man From Planet Earth : A Scientific Novel / / by Giancarlo Genta
| A Man From Planet Earth : A Scientific Novel / / by Giancarlo Genta |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 808.83876 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Exobiology Life sciences Physics Earth Geology Popular Science in Astronomy Astrobiology Popular Life Sciences Popular Science in Physics Popular Earth Science |
| ISBN | 3-319-21115-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- part i: novel -- part ii: scientific -- Appendix. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254624203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The motor car : past, present and future / / Giancarlo Genta [and three others]
| The motor car : past, present and future / / Giancarlo Genta [and three others] |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht [Netherlands] : , : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 662 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 629.23 |
| Collana | Mechanical Engineering Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Motor vehicles
Automobiles - Technological innovations Automobiles - Design and construction Mechanical engineering |
| ISBN | 94-007-8552-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Economic figures -- Vehicle and parts manufacturers -- Impact on economy -- Product development and marketing -- Vehicle diffusion -- Regulations -- Type approval and production conformity -- Environmental protection -- Occupants and pedestrians safety -- Body -- Body in white -- Interiors -- Body systems.- Chassis -- Tire -- Suspension -- Steering system -- Braking system -- Powertrain mounts -- Transmission -- Powertrain -- ICE working cycles -- ICE design -- ICE ancillaries -- Manual gearboxes -- Automatic gearboxes -- Full electric powertrains -- Hybrid powertrains -- Production systems and materials and materials -- Steel mill -- Body presswork -- Body welding -- Body painting -- Iron and aluminum foundry -- Plastic materials -- Fuels and lubricants -- Body -- Separated body -- Unitized body -- Body systems -- Vehicle architecture -- Future developments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299720603321 |
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| Dordrecht [Netherlands] : , : Springer, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Next Stop Mars : The Why, How, and When of Human Missions / / by Giancarlo Genta
| Next Stop Mars : The Why, How, and When of Human Missions / / by Giancarlo Genta |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 415 p. 145 illus., 57 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 600 |
| Collana | Space Exploration |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology
Aerospace engineering Astronautics Space sciences Popular Science in Technology Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) |
| ISBN | 3-319-44311-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1: Half a century of projects -- 2: Reasons for human Mars Exploration -- 3: Mars and its satellites -- 4: Space environment and radiations -- 5: Human aspects -- 6: Interplanetary journey to Mars -- 7: Mission design -- 8: The outpost on Mars -- 9: Mobility on Mars -- 10: The ground segment -- 11: Timeframe and roadmap -- 12: A look to a more distant future -- 13: Example missions -- 14: Conclusions -- References -- Appendices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157475203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology and the Growth of Civilization / / by Giancarlo Genta, Paolo Riberi
| Technology and the Growth of Civilization / / by Giancarlo Genta, Paolo Riberi |
| Autore | Genta Giancarlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Collana | Popular Science |
| Soggetto topico |
History
Philosophy Technology—Sociological aspects Technology—History Popular Science in History Philosophy of Technology Science and Technology Studies History of Technology |
| ISBN | 3-030-25583-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface by the Authors, with Acknowledgements -- Preface by Giuseppe Tanzella Nitti -- Foreword -- 1. Technology in prehistory -- 2. From prehistory to history -- 3. Greek rationality -- 4. From Abraham to Jesus: The Judeo-Christian rational horizon -- 5. The Roman world and the “broken history” -- 6. The Middle Ages: “Dark ages” or the dawn of technology? -- 7. The beginning of scientific technology -- 8. Technology, capitalism and imperialism: the rise of the West -- 9. The dark side of technology -- 10. Industrial revolutions -- 11. The irrationalistic constant -- 12. Beyond the horizon -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Chronological tables -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483019103321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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