The Principles Of Automobile Body Design: Covering The Fundamentals Of Open And Closed Passenger Body Design, With Chapters On The Design Of Commercial Bodies (1922) - Softcover

Forbes, Kingston

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1165157837 ISBN 13: 9781165157839

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Principles of Automobile Body Design, written by Forbes and Kingston in 1922, is a comprehensive guide that covers the basic principles of open and closed passenger body design, as well as the design of commercial bodies. The book delves into the fundamental concepts of automobile body design, including aerodynamics, materials, and structural engineering. It also provides detailed information on different types of body designs, such as limousines, coupes, and touring cars, and their respective advantages and disadvantages. The authors discuss the importance of ergonomics and comfort in designing passenger bodies, and the practical considerations involved in designing commercial bodies for specific purposes, such as delivery trucks and buses. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of automobile body design, as well as for professionals in the automotive industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1165157837
• ISBN 13: 9781165157839
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336