Air Pollution, the Automobile, and Public Health
Air Pollution, the Automobile, and Public Health

Author: Sponsored by The Health Effects Institute

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1988-01-01

Total Pages: 703

ISBN-13: 0309037263

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"The combination of scientific and institutional integrity represented by this book is unusual. It should be a model for future endeavors to help quantify environmental risk as a basis for good decisionmaking." â€"William D. Ruckelshaus, from the foreword. This volume, prepared under the auspices of the Health Effects Institute, an independent research organization created and funded jointly by the Environmental Protection Agency and the automobile industry, brings together experts on atmospheric exposure and on the biological effects of toxic substances to examine what is knownâ€"and not knownâ€"about the human health risks of automotive emissions.

An Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design
An Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design

Author: Julian Happian-Smith

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 602

ISBN-13: 0750650443

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An Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design starts from basic principles and builds up analysis procedures for all major aspects of vehicle and component design. Subjects of current interest to the motor industry - such as failure prevention, designing with modern material, ergonomics, and control systems - are covered in detail, with a final chapter discussing future trends in automotive design. Extensive use of illustrations, examples, and case studies provides the reader with a thorough understanding of design issues and analysis methods.

Complete Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition
Complete Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-05-17

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 1465455280

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Complete Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition is now fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in world geography, including the annexation of Crimea and the new nation of South Sudan. Bringing each featured landscape to life with detailed terrain models and color schemes and offering maps of unsurpassed quality, this atlas features four sections: a world overview, the main atlas, fact files on all the countries of the world, and an easy-to-reference index of all 100,000 place names. All maps enjoy a full double-page spread, with continents broken down into 330 carefully selected maps, including 100 city plans. You will also find a stimulating series of global thematic maps that explore Earth's place in the universe, its physical forms and processes, the living world, and the human condition. From Antarctica to Zambia, discover the Earth continent-by-continent with Complete Atlas of the World, 3rd Edition.