This book presents recent control theory and applications for vehicle suspension systems. From the systematic point of view, a vehicle control system is composed of key components such as modeling, sensing, controller, and actuator. It is not our intention to cover all the techn…
This multi-author, 670-page handbook provides information on alternative vehicular power systems, encompassing advances in the rapidly evolving battery, hybrid and fuel cell technology domains. Vehicles based on these technologies are described in terms of performance, fuel econ…
This text examines the past evolution towards car-based forms of transport - problems associated with it, the success of past and current efforts to deal with problems of pollution, congestion, safety and degradation of public spaces and amenities, and also new developments, vis…
Step inside the extraordinary world of Stephen Biesty and find out how a wide variety of curious things are made, from tower blocks and underground tunnels to the milk, chocolate, and doughnuts on your table, via matches, diamond rings, and sports shoes - not to mention racing c…
Pictures and words describing things commonly associated with transportation such as cars, skiis and wheelchairs.
This book is used at the graduate or advanced undergraduate level and many others. Manned and unmanned ground, aerial and marine vehicles enable many promising and revolutionary civilian and military applications that will change our life in the near future. These applications i…
Photographs of the fastest, largest and most remarkable vehicles in the world.
From a spectacular giant dump truck to a speedy little race go-cart, The Big Book of Things That Go is a visual and informative look at a subject that fascinates kids.
Cars, bikes, trains, and other land machines
by Graham, Ian
fromHow things work (New York, N.Y.)
Text, illustrations, and diagrams introduce the parts, operation, and uses of cars, motorcycles, trucks, and other land vehicles.
Cars, bikes, trains, and other land machines
by Graham, Ian
fromHow things work (New York, N.Y.)
Text, illustrations, and diagrams introduce the parts, operation, and uses of cars, motorcycles, trucks, and other land vehicles.