New Directions in Race Car Aerodynamics: Designing for Speed
| AUTHOR | Katz, J. |
| PUBLISHER | Robert Bentley, Inc (03/08/1996) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
The first book to summarize the secrets of the rapidly developing field of high-speed vehicle design. From F1 to Indy Car, Drag and Sedan racing, this book provides clear explanations for engineers who want to improve their design skills and enthusiasts who simply want to understand how their favorite race cars go fast. Explains how aerodynamics win races, why downforce is more important than streamlining and drag reduction, designing wings and venturis, plus wind tunnel designs and more.
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ISBN-13:
9780837601427
ISBN-10:
0837601428
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
280
Carton Quantity:
10
Product Dimensions:
6.42 x 0.82 x 10.40 inches
Weight:
1.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Automotive
Technology & Engineering | Motor Sports - General
Dewey Decimal:
629.228
Library of Congress Control Number:
95034326
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The first book to summarize the secrets of the rapidly developing field of high-speed vehicle design. From F1 to Indy Car, Drag and Sedan racing, this book provides clear explanations for engineers who want to improve their design skills and enthusiasts who simply want to understand how their favorite race cars go fast. Explains how aerodynamics win races, why downforce is more important than streamlining and drag reduction, designing wings and venturis, plus wind tunnel designs and more.
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