The Motor Car Past, Present and Future /

• Main Authors: Genta, Giancarlo (Author), Morello, Lorenzo (Author), Cavallino, Francesco (Author), Filtri, Luigi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Mechanical Engineering Series,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Machinery.; Automotive engineering.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Materials science.; Automotive Engineering.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Machinery and Machine Elements.

This book is an introduction to automotive engineering, to give freshmen ideas about this technology. The text is subdivided in parts that cover all facets of the automobile, including legal and economic aspects related to industry and products, product configuration and fabrication processes, histo...