| Description |
1 electronic text (xii, 252 pages) : illustrations, digital file |
| Series |
Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications |
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Society of Automotive Engineers.
Electronic publications
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| Contents |
Assembling the Car -- Geometric Setup -- Testing, Practice, and Qualifying -- Racing -- Essential Spares and Equipment -- Transporters -- The Workshop -- Electrical Systems and Data Logging -- Accident Repairs -- Nuts and Bolts -- Keeping Records -- Accounting and Budget Control |
| Summary |
Hands-On Race Car Engineer looks at every part of the process required to make a car better than its competitors. Drivers will gain a better understanding of the dynamics of the vehicle. Race engineers will better understand the practical implications of set-up. Design engineers will gain insight into practical applications of their designs. Mechanics will better understand why engineers design things a certain way. In short, this book will help racing professionals and enthusiasts learn to recognize why they won, or lost a race - key information to continually improving and reaching the winner's circle |
| Notes |
Title from PDF title page (SAE Web site, 08/15/2012) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 217) |
| Notes |
Also available in print |
| Subject |
Automobiles, Racing -- Design and construction
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SPORTS & RECREATION / Motor Sports / Automobile Racing.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Automotive.
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Automobiles, Racing -- Design and construction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780768029475 |
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0768029473 |
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