ENGLISH

Vehicle Dynamics: Theory and Application

Book information

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York
Year
2014
ISBN
978-1-4614-8543-8, 978-1-4614-8544-5
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-8544-5
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12246054 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
1066\1074
Time added
2014-01-18 08:00:00

Description

This textbook is appropriate for senior undergraduate and first year graduate students in mechanical and automotive engineering. The contents in this book are presented at a theoretical-practical level. It explains vehicle dynamics concepts in detail, concentrating on their practical use. Related theorems and formal proofs are provided, as are real-life applications. Students, researchers and practicing engineers alike will appreciate the user-friendly presentation of a wealth of topics, most notably steering, handling, ride, and related components. This book also: Illustrates all key concepts with examples Includes exercises for each chapter Covers front, rear, and four wheel steering systems, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of different steering schemes Includes an emphasis on design throughout the text, which provides a practical, hands-on approach

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