Race Car Aerodynamics : Designing for Speed (Technical (including tuning & modifying)) (2ND)

Summarizes fundamentals of high-speed vehicle design, providing explanations for engineers and racing enthusiasts. Chapters on aerodynamic forces and terms, performance testing, airfoils and wings, and aerodynamics of the complete vehicle offer explanations, relevant equations, numerous b&w photos and diagrams, and examples of historically important and current designs. Includes appendices on drag coefficients and wind tunnels. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.