ID - 131775179 TI - Terramechanics and off-road vehicle engineering : terrain behaviour, off-road vehicle performance and design PY - 2010 SN - 9780750685610 0750685611 PB - Amsterdam Elsevier DB - UniCat UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131775179 AB - This book will be of great interest to any professional engineer or automotive engineering student working on off-road vehicles. Reflecting the increade in off-road vehicle production and development - recreational, agricultural, construction, military - this book equips readers with all the necessary knowledge to successfulle design and model off-road vehicle systems, and provides a comprehensive introduction to terramechanics, the mechanics of vehicle/terrain interaction. The only book to cover the principles of off-road vehicle and terrain engineering, a rapidly developing sector that includes SUVs, tractors and agricultural vehicles, military vehicles, and construction equipment Covers the latest developments in the field, including the latest computer-aided methods employed in the development of new generation of high-mobility off-road vehicles in Europe, North America and Asia. Ideal for professional reference and course reference by students, with new detailed worked design examples, case studies, and accompanying problems and solutions. ER -