Download or read book The Automotive Chassis: Engineering Principles written by Jornsen Reimpell and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2001-05-23 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive overview of chassis technology presents an up-to-date picture for vehicle construction and design engineers in education and industry. The book acts as an introduction to the engineering design of the automobile's fundamental mechanical systems. Clear text and first class diagrams are used to relate basic engineering principles to the particular requirements of the chassis. In addition, the 2nd edition of 'The Automotive Chassis' has a new author team and has been completely updated to include new technology in total vehicle and suspension design, including platform concept and four-wheel drive technology.