Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology (Ground Vehicle Engineering) - Hardcover

Hossay, Patrick

 
9781138611764: Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology (Ground Vehicle Engineering)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 113861176X ISBN 13: 9781138611764
Publisher: CRC Press, 2019

Synopsis

Automotive Innovation: The Science and Engineering behind Cutting-Edge Automotive Technology provides a survey of innovative automotive technologies in the auto industry. Automobiles are rapidly changing, and this text explores these trends. IC engines, transmissions, and chassis are being improved, and there are advances in digital control, manufacturing, and materials. New vehicles demonstrate improved performance, safety and efficiency factors; electric vehicles represent a green energy alternative, while sensor technologies and computer processors redefine the nature of driving. The text explores these changes, the engineering and science behind them, and directions for the future.

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About the Author

Professor Patrick Hossay heads the Energy Studies and Sustainability programs at Stockton University where he teaches courses in automotive technology, green vehicle innovations, and energy science. He is also an experienced aircraft and automotive mechanic, and enjoys restoring classic cars and motorcycles.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
113861176X
ISBN 13 
9781138611764
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
309