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Braking of road vehicles /
Starting from the fundamentals of brakes and braking, Braking of Road Vehicles covers car and commercial vehicle applications and developments from both a theoretical and practical standpoint. Drawing on insights from leading experts from across the automotive industry, experienced industry course l...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Braking of Road Vehicles; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1
- Introduction; References; Chapter 2
- Friction and Friction Materials; Introduction; Friction Materials: Composition, Manufacture and Properties; Friction Material Specification; Operational Effects; Wear; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 3
- Braking System Design for Passenger Cars and Light Vans; Introduction; Weight Transfer During Braking; Tyre/Road Adhesion; Brake Force Distribution; Wheel Lock and Vehicle Stability During Braking; Braking Efficiency; Adhesion Utilisation; Chapter Summary; References.
- Overview of the Vehicle Braking System Layout Design ProcessCommercial Vehicle Braking Systems with Pneumatic Actuation; Developments in Road Vehicle Brake Actuation Systems; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 7
- Thermal Effects in Friction Brakes; Introduction; Heat Energy and Power in Friction Brakes; Braking Energy Management and Materials; Brake Thermal Analysis; Heat Dissipation in Brakes; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 8
- Braking Legislation; Introduction; European Legislation for Road Vehicle Braking; Braking Regulations; Complex Electronic Vehicle Control Systems.
- Chapter SummaryReferences; Chapter 9
- Brake Testing; Introduction; Instrumentation and Data Acquisition in Experimental Brake Testing; Experimental Design, Test Procedures and Protocols for Brake Testing; Test Vehicles, Dynamometers and Rigs; Brake Experimental Test Procedures; Wear Test Procedures; Standardised Test Procedures; Brake Test Data Interpretation and Analysis; Chapter Summary; References; Chapter 10
- Brake Noise and Judder; Introduction; Brake Noise Review; The Source of Brake Noise; System Response; Modal Analysis in Brake Noise; Variability in Brake Noise; Brake Judder.
- Chapter SummaryReferences; Chapter 11
- Electronic Braking Systems; Introduction; Antilock Braking System (ABS); Traction Control System (TCS); Electronic Stability Control (ESC); Rollover Stability Control (RSC); Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD); Emergency Brake Assist (EBA); Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC); Collision Mitigation by Braking (CMbB); Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Systems and Hill Start Assist (HSA); Trailer Sway Control (TSC); Torque Vectoring by Braking (TVbB); Engine Drag Control (EDC); ESC Mode Switching; Regenerative Braking.