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The Motor Car Past, Present and Future /

This book is an introduction to automotive engineering, to give freshmen ideas about this technology. The text is subdivided in parts that cover all facets of the automobile, including legal and economic aspects related to industry and products, product configuration and fabrication processes, histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Genta, Giancarlo (Autor), Morello, Lorenzo (Autor), Cavallino, Francesco (Autor), Filtri, Luigi (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Mechanical Engineering Series,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.