Category Archives: Automotive

GPS: Theory, Algorithms and Applications

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

This, the second edition of the hugely practical reference and handbook describes kinematic, static and dynamic Global Positioning System theory and applications. It is primarily based upon source-code descriptions of the KSGSoft program developed by the author and his colleagues … Continue reading →

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The U.S. Experience with No-Fault Automobile Insurance: A Retrospective

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

No-fault regimes, a formerly popular alternative to the tort compensation system for auto-accident victims, have gradually lost support. Over time, premiums and claim costs have grown in no-fault states relative to other states, primarily driven by explosive medical cost increases. … Continue reading →

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My Other Wife Is a Car: Confessions of a Car Tragic

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

In John Wright’s life, cars come first, simple as that. This touching and humorous account of his passion for the open road and the beasts that thrive on it is one man’s life seen as a life-long test drive. A … Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Electric Motorcycle (Tab Green Guru Guides)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

A step-by-step guide to building an electric motorcycle from the ground up Written by alternative fuel expert Carl Vogel, this hands-on guide gives you the latest technical information and easy-to-follow instructions for building a two-wheeled electric vehicle–from a streamlined scooter … Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (Tab Green Guru Guides)

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle from the Ground Up Written by clean energy guru and electric vehicle expert Seth Leitman, this hands-on guide gives you the latest technical information and easy-to-follow instructions for building a … Continue reading →

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The Role of the Chemist in Automotive Design

Posted on February 25, 2009 by singleton

From the development of polymers that make cars lighter to fuels that make them run cleaner, the chemist’s role in the automotive industry has evolved to be one that is more outside the laboratory than in it. Drawing on the … Continue reading →

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Hydrogen & Fuel Cells: Advances in Transportation and Power

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

The hydrogen car has been proposed as the solution to our oil problems, but how would it work, and what potential problems associated with it? This book addresses these questions and provides specifics about current developments toward a hydrogen-based energy … Continue reading →

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Build Your Own Electric Vehicle

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

Go Green-Go Electric! Faster, Cheaper, More Reliable While Saving Energy and the Environment “Empowering people with the tools to convert their own vehicles provides an immediate path away from petroleum dependence and should be part of the solutions portfolio.” – … Continue reading →

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Hybrid Vehicles: and the Future of Personal Transportation

Posted on February 26, 2008 by singleton

Uncover the Technology behind Hybrids and Make an Intelligent Decision When Purchasing Your Next Vehicle With one billion cars expected to be on the roads of the world in the near future, the potential for war over oil and the … Continue reading →

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Dynamical Analysis of Vehicle Systems: Theoretical Foundations and Advanced Applications (CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences)

Posted on February 25, 2008 by singleton

This volume presents an integrated approach of the common fundamentals of rail and road vehicles based on multibody system dynamics, rolling wheel contact and control system design. The mathematical methods presented allow an efficient and reliable analysis of the resulting … Continue reading →

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