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The Automotive Chassis

Engineering Principles

Edition: 2
This second English edition provides a clearly structured overview of chassis technology, and includes over 400 illustrations relating basic engineering principles to the particular requirements of the chassis of vehicle mechanics. This book is essential reading for component and system engineers in both higher education and industry, as well as for non-specialists who seek an understanding of the field. Additionally, the book now fully conforms to the international standards of ISO 8855 and SAE J670. Topics include:
  • Tires and Wheels
  • Axle Kinematics
  • Vehicle Steering
  • Springing and Damper Systems
  • Four Wheel Drive Technology
  • and more


  • Published By: SAE International and Edward Arnold Publishing/Bookpoint
    Pages: 456
    6 Chapters
    Binding: Hardbound
    Product Code: R-300
    Product Status: Available
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    J. Reimpell

    Prof. Dipl.-lng. JUrnsen Reimpell lectured in the field of automotive engineering at the
    University of Applied Science Cologne for many years, and is now a freelance consultant.
    Dipl.-lng.
    Helmut Stoll is a chief engineer at General Motors (Adam Opel AG). Prof. Dr.Ing. Jürgen W Betzler is professor for chassis/simulation technology at the University of
    Applied Science Cologne.

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    H. Stoll

    Prof. Dipl.-lng. JUrnsen Reimpell lectured in the field of automotive engineering at the
    University of Applied Science Cologne for many years, and is now a freelance consultant.
    Dipl.-lng.
    Helmut Stoll is a chief engineer at General Motors (Adam Opel AG). Prof. Dr.Ing. Jürgen W Betzler is professor for chassis/simulation technology at the University of
    Applied Science Cologne.

    No Photo Available

    J. W. Betzler

    Prof. Dipl.-lng. JUrnsen Reimpell lectured in the field of automotive engineering at the
    University of Applied Science Cologne for many years, and is now a freelance consultant.
    Dipl.-lng.
    Helmut Stoll is a chief engineer at General Motors (Adam Opel AG). Prof. Dr.Ing. Jürgen W Betzler is professor for chassis/simulation technology at the University of
    Applied Science Cologne.

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