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Author Gillespie, T. D. (Thomas D.), author

Title Fundamentals of vehicle dynamics / Thomas D. Gillespie
Published United States : SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (PA), 1992
Warrendale, PA : Society of Automotive Engineers, [1992]

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Description xxii, 495 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction -- Acceleration performance -- Braking performance -- Road loads -- Ride -- Steady-state cornering -- Suspensions -- The steering system -- Rollover -- Tires
Summary This book provides comprehensive coverage of vehicle dynamics presenting a foundation of engineering principles and analytical methods to explain the performance of an automotive vehicle. Includes details on the basic mechanics governing vehicle performance and familiarizes the reader with analytical methods and terminology
Analysis Motor vehicles Dynamics
Motor vehicles Dynamics
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Motor vehicles -- Dynamics.
Motor vehicles -- Dynamics.
Author Society of Automotive Engineers, issuing body
LC no. 91043595
ISBN 1560911999
9781560911999