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Race car design

Seward, Derek Unknown Palgrave Macmillan (London, 2014) (eng) English 9781137030146 Unknown Unknown AUTOMOBILES, RACING-AERODYNAMICS; Unknown An innovative text covering the fundamentals of design including the chassis frame, suspension, steering, brakes, transmission and fuel systems using the basic principles of engineering science and mathematics. For students on motorsport degree courses, those involved in Formula Student/FSAE and practicing car designers and constructors.
Physical dimension
ix, 272 p. 25 cm. ill.
Summary / review / table of contents

1. Racing Car Basics.-
2. Chassis Structure.-
3. Suspension Links.-
4. Springs, Dampers and Anti-roll.-
5. Tyres and Balance.-
6. Front Wheel Assembly and Steering.-
7. Rear Wheel Assembly and Power Transmission.-
8. Brakes.-
9. Aerodynamics.-
10. Engine Systems.-
11. Set-up and Testing.-
Appendix 1 Deriving Pacejka Tyre Coefficients.-
Appendix 2 Tube Properties.

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