Engineer to Win (Motorbooks Workshop)

Engineer to Win (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Carroll Smith

Engineer to Win (Motorbooks Workshop)
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Author: Carroll Smith
Edition: Paperback
Published: 1985-01-11
ISBN: 0879381868
Number of pages: 279
Publisher: Motorbooks

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Book Review: Good fundamental information
Summary: 4 Stars

The late Carroll Smith is certainly opinionated, but knowledgable on the fundamentals of materials engineering. Although much has happened in the materials field since this writing, the basic fundamentals are covered well.

Summary of Engineer to Win (Motorbooks Workshop)

Current state of the art in racing technology by a foremost expert in the field. Covers all forms of racing cars and includes a thorough analysis of metallurgy, metal fatigue and general materials technology. Details specific components and specific activities such as heat treatments, stress relieving, etc. Plus aerodynamics, ground effects, brakes, tools, and more. ...excellent information. Popular Cars magazine.

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