Braking of Road Vehicles
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Drawing on insights from leading experts from across the automotive industry, experienced industry course leader Andrew Day has developed a new handbook for automotive engineers needing an introduction to or refresh on this complex and critical topic.
With coverage broad enough to appeal to general vehicle engineers and detailed enough to inform those with specialist brake interests, Braking of Road Vehicles is a reliable, no-nonsense guide for automotive professionals working within OEMs, suppliers and legislative organizations.
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"...provides an excellent coverage on braking systems of road vehicles...will be found extremely useful guide to practicing automotive engineers and students studying automotive engineering and wish to take to the discipline as their career." --International Journal of Performability EngineeringMore details
<li>SAE International has a membership of 121,000 engineers and technical experts in aerospace, automotive and commercial-vehicle industries. The majority of this membership is automotive and attendance at the yearly SAE World Congress is more than 10,000 over three days.</li>
<li>According to the UK Department of Trade and Industry, 221,000 people in the UK are employed in the design and manufacture of vehicles and components.</li> </ul>
Other sizable communities of automotive engineers internationally can be observed from the membership numbers of the following organizations:
<ul><li>Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (JSAE) http://www.jsae.or.jp/ - 42,800 members </li>
<li>Society of Automotive Engineers India (SAEINDIA) http://www.saeindia.org/ - 24,157 members</li>
<li>Gesellschaft Fahrzeug-und Verkehrstechnik Germany (VDI / FVT) http://www.vdi.de/fvt - 14,960 members</li>
<li>The Korean Society of Automotive Engineers (KSAE) http://www.ksae.org/ - 2,850 members </li>
<li>Associazione Tecnica Dell'Automobile Italy (ATA) http://www.ata.it/ - 2,394 members</li> </ul>
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