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The Sports Car

Its design and performance

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. The development of the sports car

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 1-17
  3. The engine: combustion

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 18-34
  4. The engine: induction and exhaust

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 35-54
  5. The engine: valve gear

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 55-66
  6. The engine: fuel metering

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 67-81
  7. The engine: Miscellaneous Components

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 82-111
  8. Road-holding

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 112-139
  9. The suspension

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 140-168
  10. The chassis, frame and body

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 169-185
  11. The transmission

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 186-199
  12. The brakes

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 200-210
  13. Performance

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 211-222
  14. The sports car in the future

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 223-249
  15. Design studies

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 250-301
  16. Back Matter

    Pages 302-306

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Sports Car

  • Book Subtitle: Its design and performance

  • Authors: Colin Campbell

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3384-5

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Colin Campbell 1978

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-3386-9Published: 12 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-3384-5Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 4

  • Number of Pages: XI, 306

  • Topics: Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary

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Softcover Book USD 129.99
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