2018 Automotive & Aerospace Engineering

Automotive & Aerospace Engineering 5

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AUTOMOTIVE &
AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

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AUTOMOTIVE & AEROSPACE SAE International
ENGINEERING
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF
Morgan & Claypool Publishers AEROSPACE COMPOSITE STRUCTURES
Fabrication and Reliability
RESISTANCE SPOT WELDING
Fundamentals and Applications for the Rani Elhajjar
Automotive Industry Jul 2017 277pp
9780768084054 Paperback £95.95 / €105.00
Menachem Kimchi & David H. Phillips Introduces readers to the current state of technologies
Aug 2017 115pp involved in the processing and design of polymer-
9781681731704 Paperback £41.95 / €47.00 reinforced fibre composites using additive
Synthesis Lectures on Mechanical Engineering manufacturing’s automated fibre placement methods.
Provides thorough coverage of resistance spot welding Additive Manufacturing of Aerospace Composite Structures
fundamentals and principles. Topics covered include lobe approaches the question of quality in these structures
and current range curves, contact resistance vs. electrode from a hands-on, solution-driven perspective.
force, dynamic resistance, heat balance, nugget growth, etc.
Equipment issues such as machine types, power supplies, ADVANCES IN ELECTRIC PROPULSION
and electrodes are addressed. Spot welding challenges to
modern automotive manufacturing is also covered. Jean Broge
Jul 2017 277pp
UNMANNED AIRCRAFT DESIGN 9780768084177 Paperback £60.50 / €67.00
A Review of Fundamentals The research and development of more efficient and
electric propulsion systems is expanding. This book takes
Mohammad Sadraey the reader through various technologies that will enable a
Sep 2017 193pp more-electric aircraft future, as well as design methods and
9781681731681 Paperback £74.50 / €82.00 certification requirements of more-electric engines.
Synthesis Lectures on Mechanical Engineering
Provides fundamental principles, design procedures, CHASSIS DYNAMOMETER TESTING
and design tools for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) Addressing the Challenges of New Global
with three sections focusing on vehicle design, autopilot Legislation
design, and ground system design. This book can be used
both as a reference for engineers entering the field or as Eduardo Galindo et al.
a supplementary text for a UAV design course to provide Jul 2017 277pp
system-level context for each specialized topic. 9780768082784 Hardback £110.00 / €122.00
As the demands on chassis dynamometer testing become
more exacting, the challenge of delivering effective
installations and operating procedures becomes ever greater.
This volume gathers knowledge from multiple groups
of specialists to better understand the testing challenges
associated with the vehicle chassis dynamometer test cells,
to enable informed design and use of these facilities.

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THE ELECTRIFICATION OF CIVIL AIRCRAFT BESTSELLERS
AND THE EVOLUTION OF ENERGY STORAGE
McFarland
Michael Waller
Oct 2017 69pp THE WANKEL ROTARY ENGINE
9780768084399 Paperback £95.95 / €105.00 A History
As new technologies become available, industry will
attempt to take advantage of all potential benefits, in a John B. Hege
process that can have a profound impact on the product 2007 182pp, 78 photos & diagrams, notes, index
offerings that emerge and in the way business is conducted. 9780786429059 Paperback £30.50 / €34.00
This book presents a solid perspective on how civil aviation Traces the history of the Wankel rotary engine and its
has matured in its quest to develop lighter, more efficient use in various cars, motorcycles, snowmobiles and other
and less polluting aircraft, and also more electric. applications. This title explains the working of the engine
and the technical challenges it presented - the difficulty
PROTOTYPE POWERTRAIN IN of designing effective and durable seals, early emissions
MOTORSPORT ENDURANCE RACING troubles, high fuel consumption, and others.

Edited by Alberto Boretti SAE International
Oct 2017 136pp
9780768084511 Hardback £201.00 / €221.00 CAR SUSPENSION AND HANDLING
Brings together ten SAE technical papers and SAE Fourth Edition
Automotive Engineering magazine articles surrounding the
advancements of hybrid powertrains in motorsports. The Donald Bastow, Geoffrey Howard & John P. Whitehead
book also includes a history of endurance racing from the 2004 451pp
World Sports Car Championship through the 24 Hours of 9780768008722 Hardback £30.50 / €34.00
Le Mans to the World Endurance Championship. This fourth edition outlines the purpose and history of
vehicle suspension systems, while defining the basic
parameters of suspension geometry. The book also
delves into human sensitivity to vibration, and gives
data on durability, tire background information, steering
calculations and suspension calculations.

CHASSIS DESIGN
Principles and Analysis

William F. Milliken & Douglas L. Milliken
2002 676pp
9780768008265 Hardback £90.95 / €100.00

Based on Maurice Olley’s technical writings, this is the first
complete presentation of his life and work, and provides
insight into the development of chassis technology and
its practical application by a master. Many examples are
worked out in the text and the analytical developments are
grounded by years of design experience.

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DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF R-2800
FOUR-STROKE ENGINES Pratt and Whitney’s Dependable Masterpiece

Gordon P. Blair Graham White
1999 775pp 2001 illustrations, ports.
9780768004403 Hardback £110.00 / €122.00 9780768002720 Paperback £60.50 / €67.00
Provides design assistance with the actual mechanical Chronicles the development, production, and application
design of an engine in which the gas dynamics, fluid of what was arguably the finest aircraft piston engine ever
mechanics, thermodynamics, and combustion have been produced - the Pratt & Whitney R-2800.
optimised so as to provide the required performance
characteristics such as power, torque, fuel consumption, or RACE CAR VEHICLE DYNAMICS
noise emission.
William F. Milliken & Douglas L. Milliken
ENGINE FAILURE ANALYSIS 1995 918pp
Internal Combustion Engine Failures and 9781560915263 Hardback £94.95 / €115.00
Their Causes Written for the engineer as well as the race car enthusiast,
the authors, who developed many of the original vehicle
Stefan Zima & Ernst Greuter dynamics theories and principles covered in this book,
2012 582pp including the Moment Method, pair analysis and lap time
9780768008852 Hardback £110.00 / €122.00 simulation, include much information that is not available
Translated from a popular German reference work, this in any other vehicle dynamics text.
English edition sheds light on determining engine failure
and remedies. The authors present a selection of engine RACE CAR VEHICLE DYNAMICS
failures, investigate and evaluate why they failed, and Problems, Answers and Experiments
provide guidance on how to prevent such failures. A
large range of possible engine failures is presented in a Douglas L. Milliken et al.
comprehensive, readily understandable manner, free of 2003 294pp
manufacturer bias. 9780768011272 Paperback £80.95 / €89.00
Premiere Series Books, Vol. 280
FORMULA 1 TECHNOLOGY Written for the engineer as well as the race car
enthusiast and students, this is a companion workbook
Peter Wright to the original classic book, Race Car Vehicle Dynamics.
2001 454pp
9780768002348 Hardback £60.50 / €67.00 RACE CAR VEHICLE DYNAMICS
Identifies and outlines five parameters - Power, Weight, Book and Problems, Answers and
Tire Grip, Drag and Lift - and shows how each can Experiments Set
be maximised. The author describes the variety of
technologies that are involved in the makeup of Formula 1 William F. Milliken & Douglas L. Milliken
cars, the component manufacturing, systems testing and 2003 990pp
the actual racing. 9780768001211 Hardback £161.00 / €177.00
This set includes Race Car Vehicle Dynamics , and Race Car
FUNDAMENTALS OF VEHICLE DYNAMICS Vehicle Dynamics - Problems, Answers and Experiments.

Thomas D. Gillespie THE RACING AND
1992 519pp HIGH-PERFORMANCE TIRE
9781560911999 Hardback £90.95 / €100.00 Using the Tires to Tune for Grip and Balance
Attempts to find a middle ground by balancing
engineering principles and equations of use to every Paul W. Haney
automotive engineer with practical explanations of 2003 286pp
the mechanics involved, so that those without a formal 9780768012415 Hardback £60.50 / €67.00
engineering degree can still comprehend and use most of Based on 15 years of research, this book provides new
the principles discussed. insight into topics such as the complexity of rubber, how
a pneumatic tire generates grip, and how to tune grip and
balance using the load sensitivity of tires.

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