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1001 drag racing facts / / Doug Boyce
| 1001 drag racing facts / / Doug Boyce |
| Autore | Boyce Doug |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | North Branch, Minnesota : , : CarTech Inc., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico | Drag racing - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61325-275-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Diggers digest -- 1950s -- 1960s -- 1970s -- 1980s & beyond -- Fascinating funnies -- General Motors -- Ford/Mercury -- Chrysler -- More more more -- Pro stock rock -- General Motors -- Ford/Mercury -- Chrysler -- AMC -- The eliminators -- Altered -- Econo altered -- Factory experimental -- Gassers -- Modified production -- More more more -- Supers and stockers -- General Motors -- Ford/Mercury -- Chrysler -- More more more -- Tracks and end facts -- 1950s -- 1960s -- 1970s -- 1980s & beyond. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159016203321 |
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| North Branch, Minnesota : , : CarTech Inc., , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Car racing / / Barbara Sheen
| Car racing / / Barbara Sheen |
| Autore | Sheen Barbara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farmington Hills, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Collana | Science behind sports |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobiles, Racing
Sports sciences |
| ISBN | 1-4205-1179-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1. The need for speed -- chapter 2. Training to be a driver -- chapter 3. A team of experts -- chapter 4. Race day -- chapter 5. A mental sport. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135127103321 |
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Sheen Barbara
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| Farmington Hills, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chevrolet - Racing? : Fourteen Years of Raucous Silence! 1957-1970
| Chevrolet - Racing? : Fourteen Years of Raucous Silence! 1957-1970 |
| Autore | Van Valkenburgh Paul |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Warrendale : , : SAE International, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438317803321 |
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Van Valkenburgh Paul
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| Warrendale : , : SAE International, , 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cuori e motori : storia della Mille Miglia 1927-1957 / Daniele Marchesini
| Cuori e motori : storia della Mille Miglia 1927-1957 / Daniele Marchesini |
| Autore | Marchesini, Daniele <1948- > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bologna : Il Mulino, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 283 p., [12] c. di tav. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Collana | Biblioteca storica |
| Soggetto non controllato | Corse automobilistiche - Mille Miglia - Storia |
| ISBN | 88-15-08189-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990004388230403321 |
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Marchesini, Daniele <1948- >
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| Bologna : Il Mulino, c2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peking to Paris : life and love on a short drive around half the world / / Dina Bennett
| Peking to Paris : life and love on a short drive around half the world / / Dina Bennett |
| Autore | Bennett Dina <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York State : , : Skyhorse Publishing, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobile rallies - Asia
Automobile rallies - Europe Married people - Travel |
| ISBN | 1-62636-252-1 |
| Classificazione | TRV001000TRA001010TRV003020TRV009000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Front Matter -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface: Flirting with Disaster -- Beijing: Take One -- Courthouse Revelations -- Why I Said Yes -- Beijing: Take Two -- Grill That Beaver, Ride That Ditch -- Car Troubles -- What I Learned -- Beijing: Take Three -- In Which I Make Friends -- Finding Roxanne -- Three, Two, One -- Into the Chinese Countryside -- Frozen -- Borders: Take One -- Time Trial -- Sandstorm -- Giving Up Gold -- Ulaanbaatar Pizza -- A Ulaanbaatar Pizza -- The Nature of Things -- Trouble-Free Day, Troubling Evening -- What Women Do -- Circus Elephant -- Morning Rituals -- A New Country -- Our Private Heaven -- Fixers -- Siberian Cartoons -- Police Procedural -- Truckin' -- Ballet -- Going Solo -- Borders: Take Two -- Race Bunny -- Bonds -- Finished? -- Post P2P Blues -- Epilogue: Are We There Yet? -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix 1: Roxanne's Rebuild -- Appendix 2: Peking to Paris Motor Challenge 2007 Route -- Appendix 3: Peking to Paris Competitor Vehicles -- Appendix 4: What Roxanne Carried with Her -- Appendix 5: Rally Terminology. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159425303321 |
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Bennett Dina <1955->
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| New York, New York State : , : Skyhorse Publishing, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race across the world : the incredible story of the world's greatest road race : the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon / / John Smailes
| Race across the world : the incredible story of the world's greatest road race : the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon / / John Smailes |
| Autore | Smailes John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobile rallies - History
London-Sydney Marathon |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-76063-788-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466534603321 |
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Smailes John
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| Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race across the world : the incredible story of the world's greatest road race : the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon / / John Smailes
| Race across the world : the incredible story of the world's greatest road race : the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon / / John Smailes |
| Autore | Smailes John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobile rallies - History
London-Sydney Marathon |
| ISBN | 1-76063-788-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793379703321 |
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Smailes John
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| Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race across the world : the incredible story of the world's greatest road race : the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon / / John Smailes
| Race across the world : the incredible story of the world's greatest road race : the 1968 London to Sydney Marathon / / John Smailes |
| Autore | Smailes John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Automobile rallies - History
London-Sydney Marathon |
| ISBN | 1-76063-788-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818951203321 |
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Smailes John
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| Sydney : , : Allen & Unwin, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race car handling optimization : magic numbers to better understand a race car / / Ralph Pütz, Ton Serné
| Race car handling optimization : magic numbers to better understand a race car / / Ralph Pütz, Ton Serné |
| Autore | Pütz Ralph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico | Automobile racing - Training |
| ISBN | 3-658-35200-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Introduction -- Contents -- 1 Measurement of the Setup -- Abstract -- 1.1 Main Dimensions and Centre of Gravity -- 1.2 Static Axle Loads and Horizontal Centre of Gravity -- 1.3 Vertical Centre of Gravity -- 1.4 Moment of Inertia at Vertical Axis -- 1.5 Suspension Measurement -- 1.5.1 Camber -- 1.5.2 Track -- 1.5.3 Caster -- 1.5.4 Kingpin Inclination (KPI) and Scrub Radius -- 1.5.5 Steering Angle and Toe Angle Difference -- 1.5.6 Motion Ratio -- 1.6 Aerodynamic Parameters Aerodynamic Parameters -- 1.7 Summary -- Reference -- 2 Introduction and Definitions -- Abstract -- 2.1 Significance of Handling and Roadholding -- 2.2 Vehicle Movements and Degrees of Freedom -- 2.2.1 The five Phases of a Corner -- 2.2.2 Description of the five Phases -- 2.3 Understeer & -- Oversteer -- 2.3.1 Centripetal Force or Lateral Force -- 2.3.2 Centrifugal Force (or: The Invisible Hand...) -- 2.3.3 Balance -- 2.4 Determination of Understeer and Oversteer -- 2.4.1 Method 1 -- 2.4.2 Method 2 -- References -- 3 Tyres -- Abstract -- 3.1 Non-Linear Characteristic of the Tyre -- 3.2 The Coefficient of Friction -- 3.3 The Anti-Roll bar as a Means for Influencing Load Transfer -- 3.4 "Kamm's Circle"-or More Precisely: The Force Ellipse -- 3.5 The Influence of Tyre Pressure and Temperature -- 3.6 Diagonal Versus Radial Tyres -- 3.7 Interpretation of Tyre Wear -- References -- 4 Shock Absorbers -- Abstract -- 4.1 Damper Types -- 4.2 Damper Characteristics -- 4.3 The Vehicle as a Reduced Quarter-Vehicle Model -- 4.4 Assessment of the Dampers Under Racing Conditions -- Further Readings -- 5 Geometry -- Abstract -- 5.1 Suspension geometry and its significance -- 5.2 Kingpin Inclination and Caster -- 5.3 Toe-In and Toe-Out -- 5.4 Roll Centre and Pitch Centre -- 5.5 Geometry, a Fascinating Compromise -- 5.6 Effect of Forces in the Suspension.
5.6.1 Load Transfer, Roll and Jacking Forces During Cornering -- 5.6.2 Load Transfer During Braking and Acceleration -- 5.7 Ackermann's Principle -- 5.8 Analytical Determination of the Motion of a Double-Wishbone Suspension -- Reference -- 6 Springs -- Abstract -- 6.1 Reasons for Springs in Suspension -- 6.2 Spring Rate and Spring Types -- 6.3 Calculation of a Spring -- 6.4 Roll and Pitch Resistances -- 6.5 Weighing -- 6.6 Anti-Roll Bars -- 6.6.1 Adjustable Anti-Roll bar -- 6.6.2 Conventional U-shaped Anti Roll bar -- Reference -- 7 Differentials -- Abstract -- 7.1 Need for Differentials while Cornering -- 7.2 Locked Differentials Versus Open Differentials -- 7.2.1 General Information -- 7.2.2 Disadvantages of Open Differentials -- 7.2.3 Locked Differentials -- 7.3 Analysis of the Effect of Torque Bias/Locked Differentials -- References -- 8 Aerodynamics -- Abstract -- 8.1 Downforce Through Aerodynamic Measures -- 8.2 Basics in Fluid Technology -- 8.2.1 Energy and Mass Conservation During Flow -- 8.2.2 Laminar and Turbulent Flow and Boundary Layer -- 8.3 Drag and Downforce -- 8.4 Measures for Generating Downforce -- 8.4.1 Gurney Flaps and Winglets -- 8.4.2 Acceleration of the Flow Under the Vehicle Floor and Diffusor -- 8.4.3 Vortex Generators (Turbulators, Canard Flaps) and the Golf Ball Effect -- 8.5 Optimum in Aerodynamic Balance -- 8.6 Assessment of Downforce and Drag from Race Data Acquisition -- 8.6.1 Analysis of the Dynamic Ride Heights on the Front and Rear Axles -- 8.6.2 Analysis of the Movement of Suspension on the Front and Rear Axles -- 8.6.3 Creation of Aero Maps -- 8.6.4 Achievable Maximum Speed on a flat straight -- 8.7 Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics -- Further reading -- 9 Test Drives -- Abstract -- 9.1 The Theory is internalized-now Practice follows -- 9.2 The Five Characteristic Phases of a Corner at a Glance. 9.3 Definitions of Different Tests -- 9.4 Specific Targeted Tests -- 9.4.1 Damper Characteristics -- 9.4.2 Load Transfer -- 9.4.3 Distribution of Roll Resistance -- 9.4.4 Weight Distribution and Balance -- 9.4.5 Aerodynamics -- 9.5 Tyre Modelling from Race Data -- 9.5.1 The Purpose of Tyre Modelling -- 9.5.2 Tyre Modelling by ChassisSim -- 9.6 Tests for Amateur Teams -- Reference -- 10 Simulation of the Handling Dynamics -- Abstract -- 10.1 CarMaker -- 10.1.1 Subsystem Vehicle Including Tyres -- 10.1.2 Test Runs, Driving Manoeuvres and Driver -- 10.1.3 Implementation and Documentation of the Simulation -- 10.2 Chassis Sim -- 10.2.1 Introduction -- 10.2.2 Toolboxes -- 10.2.3 The Importance of Transient Simulations -- 11 Magic Numbers and Other Important Calculations -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- Conversion Tables -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910551842203321 |
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| Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Speed secrets : professional race driving techniques / Ross Bentley
| Speed secrets : professional race driving techniques / Ross Bentley |
| Autore | Bentley, Ross, 1956- |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Osceola, WI, USA : MBI, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 796.72 |
| Soggetto topico | Automobile racing |
| ISBN | 0760305188 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003518159707536 |
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| Osceola, WI, USA : MBI, 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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