1st Edition

Advanced Motorsport Engineering

By Andrew Livesey Copyright 2012
    234 Pages
    by Routledge

    234 Pages
    by Routledge

    Advanced Motorsport Engineering is an essential textbook for students on Motorsports Engineering courses and a handy reference those already working in the industry.

    The book covers advanced topics in motorsport such as diagnosing and rectifying faults in engines, chassis and transmission. Sections on composite materials and advanced engine management systems provide a complete coverage of level 3 courses. Each unit in the IMI and EAL syllabus is covered in full and illustrated with photos, diagrams and key learning points. The chapters can also be easily matched to the BTEC National course structure.

    Motorsport is not just about the spectacle of some of the world's most popular and famous sporting events - it also plays a crucial role in developing new techniques and technologies. Getting a qualification in motorsport could be the first step in a career in one of the most exciting and challenging sectors of high performance engineering.

    Andrew Livesey is the Head of the School of Engineering at North West Kent College, UK

    Diagnose and Rectify Motorsport Vehicle Engine and Component Faults; Diagnose and Rectify Motorsport Vehicle Chassis System Faults; Inspect Motorsport Vehicle; Overhaul Mechanical Units; Diagnose and Rectify Motorsport Vehicle transmission and Drive Line Faults; Enhance Motorsport System Features; Composite Material Selection and Repair; Engine Management Systems; Inspect Motorsports Vehicles

    Biography

    Andrew Livesey is the Head of the School of Engineering at North West Kent College, UK