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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBentley Publishers
ISBN-100837601428
ISBN-139780837601427
eBay Product ID (ePID)1037514
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleRace Car Aerodynamics : Designing for Speed
Number of Pages280 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicAutomotive / General, Automotive
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Technology & Engineering
AuthorJoseph Katz
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight27.6 Oz
Item Length10.4 in
Item Width7.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN95-034326
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal629.228
SynopsisThe first book to summarize the secrets of the rapidly developing field of high-speed vehicle design. From F1 to Indy Car, Drag and Sedan racing, this book provides clear explanations for engineers who want to improve their design skills and enthusiasts who simply want to understand how their favorite race cars go fast. Explains how aerodynamics win races, why downforce is more important than streamlining and drag reduction, designing wings and venturis, plus wind tunnel designs and more.