{"product_id":"formula-1-technology-the-engineering-explained-9781910505731","title":"Formula 1 Technology: The Engineering Explained","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Steve Rendle\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: MIXGD\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: MIXGD\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: Engineering\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Motor Sports - Automobile Racing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explains how modern Formula 1 cars work and demystifies the extraordinary technology they contain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e By meticulously dissecting an F1 car into its constituent components, the author describes the design, engineering and function of every element, enabling the reader to develop a full understanding of how it all comes together to form a competitive package. The text is expertly written to satisfy both the engineering-minded reader as well as any enthusiast of the sport who wants to delve deeper, and supplemented by a superb range of close-up photographs, technical illustrations and diagrams. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chassis: design and manufacture; survival cell, fuel tank, impact structures, stiffness. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Aerodynamics: principles, front and rear wings, turning vanes, sidepods, floor, wheels and their effect, brake ducts, suspension components, diffuser, Drag Reduction System (DRS). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Suspension, steering and brakes: suspension layout, geometry and adjustments; steering wheel, column and geometry; brake hydraulics, brake-by-wire system, discs, calipers, pads and cooling. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Power unit: the hybrid era, Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Energy Recovery System (ERS), fuel. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Transmission: clutch, gearbox, differential, driveshafts. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Electronics: starting system, Electronic Control Unit (ECU), sensors, radio and data communications, cockpit display, cameras. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e And more: wheels and tyres; hydraulic system; safety equipment; cockpit controls. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Chapters about car design and set-up. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Use of analysis and simulation techniques such as computational fluid dynamics (CFD), wind-tunnel testing and rig testing. All F1 fans will find this book a deeply rewarding companion to enhance their appreciation of the sport. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e All F1 fans will find this book a deeply rewarding companion to enhance their appreciation of the sport.","brand":"Evro Publishing Limited","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45299767181463,"sku":"9781910505731","price":5314.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781910505731.webp?v=1769286027","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/formula-1-technology-the-engineering-explained-9781910505731","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}