From limousines to canoes to the Apollo spacecraft, Gregory Votolato chronicles the ever-evolving design of vehicles, nautical crafts, and other objects of transportation, and in particular explores the relationship between mass ...
As a systematic assessment of attempts to solve transportation problems through urban design, this book asks and answers three questions: Can such efforts work? Will they be put into practice? Are they a good idea?
Using clear, nontechnical language, this guide provides step-by-step instructions for implementing smart transportation concepts in both large and small communities.
Written by Jordan Meadows, a designer who worked on the 2015 Ford Mustang, the book contains interviews with design directors at firms including Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Hyundai Motor Group, and Ford Motor Company, amongst other ...
This book takes an in-depth look at the lives, personalities, and technical achievements of 12 preeminent engineers who made significant and lasting contributions to the design and development of the automobile over the last century.
... transit safety , maintenance and cost efficiency through innovative design . Studying existing trains and drawing on personal experience , the designers ... the great beauty created in this most constricted and difficult part of our public ...
... the great scientist Maxwell ( 1831-1879 ) ; Voight ( 1850-1919 ) ; Otto Mohr ( 1835-1918 ) , who originated Mohr's circle method for analysis of stress at a point ; Alberto Castigliano ( 1847-1884 ) ; Lord Rayleigh ( John William Strutt ...
This unique text is squarely focused on the key activities within the functional areas of logistics and transportation, with emphasis placed on the quantitative treatment of the design and planning issues in logistics.
Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit of the Committee on Transportation ... Design " process challenges traditional standards to develop efficient solutions to solve transportation project needs . MoDOT's goal of Practical ...