Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 164,576 pages of information and 246,144 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Automobile Engineer: 1969/03

From Graces Guide
March 1969. Front cover.
March 1969. Index to contents.

CONTENTS

  • 81. Editorial. New standards in coach design
  • 82. Ford Capri Sixteen-valve 1599 cm3 unit, with toothed belt camshaft drive, to be made in limited quantity: power output of 2,000 cm3 V-four unit increased and mountings revised. Part two: engines and transmissions
  • 88. Tyre Rolling Resistance. An investigation into the effects of various factors on the rolling resistance of car tyres D- r. Eng. Koji Seki, Shiro Sasaki, and Hajime Tsunoda
  • 92. Hydro-pneumatic Suspension Systems. Some comments on their advantages, with descriptions of the Hoesch and Koni self-contained units, both of which are maintained at a constant height by the movement of the suspension - Jonas Woodhead and Sons
  • 96. Ignition. A review of the fundamentals of energy requirements for the ignition process in combustible mixtures of gases. Part 1: Basic energy requirements, spark ignition, and the capacitance spark - D. Hurtley
  • 101. Servo-Assisted Clutch Actuator Unit. A pneumatic cylinder, with sensitive control valves, supplements hydraulic operation in the Westinghouse unit
  • 102. Fiat Series 800 Diesel Engines. By designing a range of engines around many common components, Fiat S.p.A. have simplified both manufacture and servicing
  • 105. Advanced Techniques for Body Engineering. Three electronic processes developed by General Motors Corporation are employed to reduce substantially the time between the original concept and the cutting of the dies
  • 110. International Forum. Readers’ views and contributions from their experience in respect of subjects of articles we have published recently - Chris H. Bouvy, D. Broome.
  • 112. New Plant and Tools. Recent developments in production equipment
  • 114. Components and Products. Important new and improved features
  • 116. Materials and Treatment. Opportunities for better product design
  • 117. Publications and Films
  • 118. Instruments for Workshop and Laboratory
  • 120. Current Patents. Selected abstracts of recently issued specifications

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