Description

This is a detailed treatise on vintage motor vehicle chassis design and construction, with chapters on every aspect of the topic from steering and suspension, to the gearbox and transmission. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in antique cars, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: 'Vehicle Performance', 'Vehicle Suspension', 'Elements of Independent Suspension', 'Front Axles', 'Steering', 'Vehicle Braking and Performance', 'The Frame', 'Chassisless Construction', 'Measurement of Stress', 'Materials Anti-Corrosion Treatment', 'Road Springs', 'The Transmission', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.