Terramechanics and Off-Road Vehicle Engineering

Terrain Behaviour, Off-Road Vehicle Performance and Design

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Hardbound, 488 Pages
Published: OCT-2009
ISBN 10: 0-7506-8561-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-7506-8561-0
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN


By
J.Y. Wong, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Description
This book will be of great interest to any professional engineer or automotive engineering student working on off-road vehicles. Reflecting the increase in off-road vehicle production and development-recreational, agricultural, construction, military-this book equips readers with all of the necessary knowledge to successfully design and model off-road vehicle systems, and provides a comprehensive introduction to terramechanics, the mechanics of vehicle/terrain interaction.

Audience:
Professional automotive engineers in the off-road sector; students of automotive engineering, agricultural and mechanical engineering; mechanical and civil engineers studying terramechanics; vehicle dynamic specialists


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011