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Competition Car Aerodynamics
Simon McBeath
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Description for Competition Car Aerodynamics
Paperback. From historical background to state of the art techniques, and with chapters covering airdams, splitters, spoilers, wings, underbodies and myriad miscellaneous devices, Competition Car Aerodynamics 3rd Edition also features in-depth case studies from across the motorsport spectrum to help develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: TGMF1; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 169. .
The field of aerodynamics has had an increasingly significant effect on performance enhancement over the past 50 years. Competition Car Aerodynamics 3rd Edition continues the practical, hands-on approach of its popular predecessors to cover all aspects of motorsport aerodynamics and features yet more CFD and wind tunnel project material and case studies. Aerodynamic theory is tackled in a comprehensive yet comprehensible way by author Simon McBeath, who has been granted unprecedented access to state of the art computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques, as well as regular access to the MIRA full-scale wind tunnel in the UK. Photographs, graphs, CFD-generated images ... Read more
The field of aerodynamics has had an increasingly significant effect on performance enhancement over the past 50 years. Competition Car Aerodynamics 3rd Edition continues the practical, hands-on approach of its popular predecessors to cover all aspects of motorsport aerodynamics and features yet more CFD and wind tunnel project material and case studies. Aerodynamic theory is tackled in a comprehensive yet comprehensible way by author Simon McBeath, who has been granted unprecedented access to state of the art computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques, as well as regular access to the MIRA full-scale wind tunnel in the UK. Photographs, graphs, CFD-generated images ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Veloce Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Dorset, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781787111028
SKU
V9781787111028
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Simon McBeath
Simon McBeath is a life-long motorsport enthusiast and has been a competitor for over 30 years. Press officer for Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb, where he is also a Hillclimb School instructor, Simon also regularly contributes as a freelance writer to Racecar Engineering and other magazines.Aerodynamics articles have always been a speciality of Racecar Engineering, with its monthly column, 'Aerobytes,' launched ... Read more
Reviews for Competition Car Aerodynamics
For those who are seriously into racing, this book is very valuable. However, you must have some arithmetic knowledge, because the book with formulas helps you to calculate the downward and upward pressure. But it is very easy to explain what aerodynamics entails and which involved it on your racing car. On the basis of cases, you will be helped ... Read more