Academics / Instructors

This paper was selected for the 43rd Annual L. Ray Buckendale Lecture.

This book covers premier research in biomechanics and modeling of the upper and lower extremities and head, neck and spine. Papers in this book also cover crash testing and restraint system performance and occupant protection as well as thoracic inju...more

Fly-by-wire in aircraft flight control design is more than adding a simple wire -- it is a sophisticated system that changes the way aircraft are designed and the way they fly. Prepared and written by experts who directed or staffed fly-by-wire res...more

"In the design of new CI engines, it is of paramount importance to reduce the pollutants and fuel consumption," writes author Marco Nuti. In this, the first book devoted entirely to exhaust emissions from two-stroke engines, Nuti examines the techn...more

For more than a century, people have attempted to harness electricity, the clean and versatile fuel, for personal transportation. With impressive technical clarity and historical insight, author Ernest Wakefield reviews these attempts in History of t...more

Navigation and Intelligent Transportation Systems contains 40 papers covering the technical and functional aspects of these systems including: 3D mapping, route guidance, cellular phone access, electronic compasses, and the history and future of navi...more

Includes over 20,000 terms! With the fast-moving technology related to aerospace engineering, new terms are created and others become redundant almost weekly. The updated SAE Dictionary of Aerospace Engineering dictionary, designed specifically fo...more

This handy little book belongs in the pocket of every race engineer, student, or enthusiast. A compilation of Smith's extensive knowledge gained over the past 40 years as a race driver and engineer for many winning teams, Engineer in Your Pocket is l...more

Scrap Tires: Disposal and Reuse details the historical, technological, and economic issues related to the scrap tire industry, and the manner in which the scrap tire problem is addressed. The ultimate solution will be hastened by progress in the es...more

This comprehensive book deals with the aerodynamics of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, sports and race cars, and motorcycles in detail. Related fields that are influenced by aerodynamics are also covered, including the effects of aerodynamics on...more

The microcontroller is one of the basic components of any automotive control system. This mini-computer is highly versatile for use in a wide range of automotive electronics applications due to its central processing unit, high semiconductor memory a...more

It is the fundamental purpose of this standard to prescribe the functional properties of safety glazing materials in such a manner that they can be used in any place in motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment for which they possess those mechanica...more

This book presents the fundamentals needed to understand the physical and chemical properties of alternative fuels, and how they impact refueling system design and the modification of existing garages for safety. It covers a wide range of fuels inclu...more

A detailed design manual on all aspects of helical and spiral springs, this publication covers: spring materials, cold-wound helical and spiral springs; hot-coiled helical springs; and design of helical springs.

Prepared under the auspices of the SAE Fatigue Design and Evaluation Committee.

This guidebook will assist in the design and integration of composite commercial aircraft structures that exhibit improved durability, maintainability and repairability.

Rather than being merely a "who-did-what-when" chronological review of the automobile's technical history, The Automobile: A Century of Progress covers the car's development using a systems-approach to more closely mirror the way a car is engineere...more

This book examines the development of the engine from a historical perspective. Originally published in Japanese, The Romance of Engines' English translation offers readers insight into lessons learned throughout the engine's history. This book belon...more