Automobile engineering : a practical and authoritative work for automobile engineers, designers and students,
edited by H. Kerr Thomas.
- 2d ed.
- London : Sir I. Pitman & sons, ltd. 1938-1939.
- 7 v. : ill., fold. plates, ; 19 cm.
By various authors.
I. Thermodynamics--Fuel technology--Petrol engine theory--Cylinders, cylinder heads, and liners--Mechanics of a moving vehicle--II. Inertia stresses and calculations--Manifolds and carburetors--Engine cooling--Valves, valve gears, and camshafts--III. Crankcases--Steering gear, shafts and universals--Front and rear axles--Clutches and fluid flywheels--IV. Rigid six-wheelers--Lubrication--Bearings--Crankshafts and flywheels--V. Diesel engines--Engine lay-out, suspension, and mounting--Frames, springs and suspension--VI. Chassis layout, wheels, and controls--Gearbox design--Brake design and calculations--Piston, gudgeon pins, and connecting rods--VII. Ignition, lighting, starting, accessories.