Bicycle design : an illustrated history /

"The bicycle ranks as one of the most enduring, most widely used vehicles in the world, with more than a billion produced during almost two hundred years of cycling history. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, fro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hadland, Tony (Autor), Lessing, Hans-Erhard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Temas:
Bicycles > Design and construction > History.
Bicycles > Parts > History.
Bicyclettes > Pièces > Histoire.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Bicycles > Design and construction
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Velocipedes and their forerunners
  • Front drive
  • Wire wheels
  • Indirect drive
  • The safety bicycle
  • Comfort
  • Improving transmission
  • Braking
  • Saddles, pedals, and handlebars
  • Lighting
  • Luggage
  • Racing bicycles
  • Military bicycles
  • Mountain bikes
  • Small-wheeled bicycles
  • Recumbent bicycles.

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