Transport Technology & Trades

The names 'Keith Duckworth' and 'DFV' are practically synonymous, such is the reputation of the famous F1 racing engine which he designed. Whilst ...

New transportation technologies can expand our world. During the last century, motorised modes increased our mobility by an order of magnitude, pro...

Since the low energy efficiency and rise in emissions by using fossil fuels, the hydrogen economy has been considered as a unique approach to resol...

Dieses Buch bietet einen systematischen und standardisierten Ansatz, der auf der über 30-jährigen Forschungserfahrung der Autoren mit Gewichtsfunkt...

Star Bound is a book for anyone who wants to learn about the American space program but isnt sure where to start. First and foremost, its a history...

This book is a resource for engineers and researchers to develop intelligent, safe, and sustainable systems for urban air mobility. In recent years...

Despite the ongoing effects of climate change, large swaths of transport vehicles are still being powered with fossil fuels, generating enormous am...

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has emerged as a cutting-edge technology for beyond 5G and 6G networks due to its low-cost hardware produc...

Breaking new ground in criminology, this book reflects on the expansion of outer space endeavours, the new pathways this presents for crime, challe...

Aerospace propulsion devices embody some of the most advanced technologies, ranging from materials, fluid control, and heat transfer and combustion...

Organised and written as an accessible study guide for student pilots wishing to take commercial ground examinations to obtain ATPL or CPL licenses...

For thousands of years, the underground has provided humans refuge, useful resources, physical support for surface structures, and a place for spir...

Much has been written about Neil Armstrong, America's modern hero and history's most famous space traveler. Yet shy of fame and never one to steal ...

This book focuses on the design and application of advanced trajectory optimization and guidance and control (G&C) techniques for aerospace veh...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of various aspects of high-speed railways, such as infrastructure, communication signals, traction powe...

As transportation systems for land, air, and space vehicles continue to grow increasingly sophisticated, more advanced materials are needed to supp...

The light-duty vehicle fleet is expected to undergo substantial technological changes over the next several decades. New powertrain designs, altern...

There are approximately 4,000 fatalities in crashes involving trucks and buses in the United States each year. Though estimates are wide-ranging, p...