Cars and motorcycles / John Townsend.

By:

Townsend, John, 1955-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Sci-hi. Science and technology.Publication details: Chicago : Raintree, c2012.Description: 48 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

1410942694
1410942783
9781410942692 (lib. bdg.)
9781410942784 (pbk.)

Subject(s): DDC classification:

629.2/31 23

LOC classification:

TL243 .T695 2012

Contents:

Science on wheels -- Force -- Blast force -- Speed -- Auto racing -- Grip -- Crash science -- At the cutting edge -- Future technology -- Tomorrow's world -- Timeline -- Quiz -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index.

Summary: Explains how science and technology influence the designs of cars and motorcycles, describes the forces that act on vehicles, how they are controlled, and what they are made of, and discusses intelligent cars, friction, hybrid cars, and other related topics.

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"Revealed"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.

Explains how science and technology influence the designs of cars and motorcycles, describes the forces that act on vehicles, how they are controlled, and what they are made of, and discusses intelligent cars, friction, hybrid cars, and other related topics.