Hands-On Race Car Engineer
Author | : John H Glimmerveen |
Publisher | : SAE International |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2004-03-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780768029475 |
ISBN-13 | : 0768029473 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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.