The Shock Absorber Handbook

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the design, installation and use of the shock absorber. Subjects highlighted are: Fluid dynamics; Valve characteristics; Damper characteristics; Installation and motion ratios; and Influence on vehicle ride and handling. Numerous example installations are described and discussed, Testing machines, as well as methods of damper testing in the laboratory, are also described in detail. The widely varying characteristics of variable dampers, and the relationship to their design features, are explained. John C. Dixon is the author of Tires, Suspensions and Handling also.

Product Details

Published:

02/28/1999

ISBN(s):

9780768000504

Number of Pages:

508

File Size:

1 file , 49 MB

Product Code(s):

R-176