Automotive technology handbook

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Written by Jennifer Shuttleworth

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Published by SAE International, The Evolution of Automotive Technology: A Handbook covers 125 years of the automobile conceived asa cultural history of its technology. The book is aimed at engineering students and allthose who wish to have a concise introduction into the basics of automotivetechnology and its long-term development. Author Gijs Mom offers abook that is systemic and includes the behavior of drivers, producers,nonusers, and other stakeholders as well as the discourse aroundmobility. The 360-page book examines how thehistory of the automobile has evolved through five distinctive phases: Emergence (1880 1917); Persistence (1917 1940); Exuberance (1945 1973); Doom (1973 2000); and Confusion (2001 present).

Date: 01-Oct-2014 01:55 EDT
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