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Hi All, Can anyone reccomend books/papers on aluminum castings (with an automotive slant) I've been searching through SAE, ASTM and the Aluminum Association, but the number of choices is bewildering. Is there a good single starting source on this topic? Thanks In Advance, Scott

There is a round about way to doing this using modelcheck. Modelcheck allows for a parameter to report date when it was last run. Simply add this parameter to your drawing as a note and run modelcheck before each printing. Unfortunately I havne't done this trick in a year, so I'm thin on the...

The "To Win" series by Carrol Smith is a must for the amatuer racer. SAE bookstore has the set. "The Racing and High Performance Tire" by Paul Haney "Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics" by Thomas Gillespie As mentioned by PTwizz, "Race Car Vehicle...

Not exactly what you're looking for but may be of interest www.frozenrotors.com Scott

All, I'm curious about ratios of mechanical trail to pneumatic trail for performance and race applications. I understand that self alinging torque (SAT) falls off as the limit of adhesion in sideslip is reached. Because of this many books suggest that a good driver should sense the decrease...