The Automobile and the Environment: International Congress of Automotive and Transport Engineering Conat 2010 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781443829724)

The Automobile and the Environment gathers a selection of papers presented by researchers and engineers from academic institutions and the automotive industry at the International Congress for Automotive and Transport Engineering CONAT 2010, organized by the Transylvania University of Bra?ov in Romania, SIAR (The Society of Automotive Engineers from Romania) and SAE International, under the patronage of FISITA (The International Federation of Automotive Engineering Societies) and EAEC (European Automobile Engineers Cooperation). The book contains four parts: 1. Automotive Powertrains 2. Alternative Fuels 3. Vehicle Dynamics and Vehicle Systems Design 4. Transport, Traffic and Safety By studying this book, engineers will be given the opportunity to evaluate the new visions and concepts being applied in the modern automotive industry, and also the chance to identify themes for future studies in the context of sustainable development, the use of alternative energy, reorganisation of industry strategies, and the increase in competitivity through innovation.

Author: Anghel Chiru
ISBN-10: 1443829722
ISBN-13: 9781443829724
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2011
Pages: 620
Format: Hardcover