The 1000 BHP Grand Prix Cars
Author: Ian Bamsey
Publisher:
Published: 1988-01-01
Total Pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9780854296170
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Muscle Cars
Author: Mark Holmes
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2012-12-15
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 1448892163
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Chevrolet Corvette; the Dodge Coronet; the Ford GTthey're names that send a shiver down the spine of true car enthusiasts. With big V8 engines crammed into mid-sized shells, they ripped up the roads on their way out of Detroit as they roared onto the market and into the awaiting arms of the power-hungry public. Readers discover which is the most powerful muscle car ever made and what nearly led to their extinction in the '70s, as well as learning which of their 21st century descendants should be purchased today. Readers discover all this and more with beautifully laid-out, detailed profiles of the best muscle carstheir facts, stats, and great stories from behind the scenes.
Basic Course in Race Car Technology
Author: Lars Frömmig
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2023-03-28
Total Pages: 483
ISBN-13: 3658384700
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe focus of the book is on the driving dynamics of racing vehicles. The interaction of the tyre, the aerodynamics, of the chassis and the limited slip differential specific to racing vehicles is dealt with. A chapter on the basics of vehicle dynamics makes it possible to get started with this topic even without prior automotive engineering training. A historical review and a consideration of the essential safety aspects create an understanding of higher-level requirements, which are specified, for example, by the technical regulations.
British Sport
Author: Richard William Cox
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780714652504
DOWNLOAD EBOOKVolume three of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists all secondary source material including reference works, in a classified order to meet the needs of the sports historian.
Sport in Britain
Author: Richard William Cox
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780719025921
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Author: Richard Cox
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-12-16
Total Pages: 197
ISBN-13: 1135287147
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Advanced Direct Injection Combustion Engine Technologies and Development
Author: H Zhao
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2014-01-23
Total Pages: 325
ISBN-13: 1845697324
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDirect injection enables precise control of the fuel/air mixture so that engines can be tuned for improved power and fuel economy, but ongoing research challenges remain in improving the technology for commercial applications. As fuel prices escalate DI engines are expected to gain in popularity for automotive applications. This important book, in two volumes, reviews the science and technology of different types of DI combustion engines and their fuels. Volume 1 deals with direct injection gasoline and CNG engines, including history and essential principles, approaches to improved fuel economy, design, optimisation, optical techniques and their applications. - Reviews key technologies for enhancing direct injection (DI) gasoline engines - Examines approaches to improved fuel economy and lower emissions - Discusses DI compressed natural gas (CNG) engines and biofuels
Encyclopaedia of Classic Cars
Author: Rob de la Rive Box
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781579581183
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