AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING

This book focuses on the study of secondary task demands imposed by in-vehicle devices on the driver while driving. It provides a mechanism for researchers to evaluate how in-vehicle devices such as n..

This "cast of characters" provides the lens through which award-winning author Beverly Rae Kimes focuses on the early years of the American automobile industry. While some names - Ford, Dodge, Buick, ..

This book is focused on the use of plastics in automobiles for traditional applications, as well as for more advanced uses such as under-the-hood components. Engineering thermoplastics offer the abili..

The Plastics Handbook provides everything important there is to know about plastics, comprehensively compiled in a compact and well-organized format. From material properties to machines, processing, ..

This guide and textbook on motorsport engineering is written from a practical point of view. It offers a wide-ranging insight into the nuts and bolts technology of practical car racing from saloons an..

Press Brake Technology is the most comprehensive text on press brakes to date. It brings advanced knowledge of its subject to engineering department, shop floor, and classroom. This comprehensive..

Principles of Vibration Analysis goes beyond most other texts on this subject, as it integrates the advances of modern modal analysis, experimental testing, and numerical analysis with fundamenta..

In order to meet the complex statutory and regulatory requirements, companies need elements helping them to identify, monitor, control and minimize product-related risks. A product compliance system c..

Written for the engineer as well as the race car enthusiast, Race Car Vehicle Dynamics includes much information that is not available in any other vehicle dynamics text. Truly comprehensive..

Hand-selected by racing engineer legend Carroll Smith, the 28 SAE Technical Papers in this book focus on the chassis and suspension design of pure racing cars. These technical papers, written between ..

Globalization and international trade require pallets, cartons, totes, etc., that fit both supplier and customer facilities world-wide. Furthermore, these items must also fit trucks, sea containers an..

List of key problems facing returnable plastic pallet and lids and several proposed solutions identified by the results of the Pallet & Lid survey. Reduce the loss of control and visibility of ..

Traditional methods for tracking and controlling the flow and locations of returnable containers have not been robust enough to ensure that suppliers have the right amount of containers, at the right ..

These specifications define the overall dimensions, layout, sizes, materials and key features of the wheel shipping system. This wheel shipping system, referred to as the wheel pack, provides an alter..

  This document was prepared for use as a general guideline on the characteristics and uses of corrugated plastic packaging. This guideline will clarify the complexity and define the usage of ..