| Total Vehicle Technology. Challenging Current Thinking |
| Author(s): | P. R. N. Childs and R. K. Stobart (Eds) |
| Publisher: | Professional Engineering Publishers |
| ISBN: | 1860583245 |
| Format: | hardback |
| 289pp | |
| Price: | £119.00 |
| Review Date: | 04 February 2002 |
| Review: | These are 26 papers given at the conference held by the IMechE in Brighton in September 2001. The conference dealt with engineering and design tasks involved in the production of a vehicle; the underlying themes being the integration of technologies in vehicle and automotive engineering. The book is divided into six sections: safety systems; analysis and calculation, simulation and testing, modelling, production, and design. |