Forensic Engineering Reconstruction of Accidents:
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Main Author: Brown, John Fiske (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Springfield Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD 2003
Edition:2nd ed
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Item Description:FORENSIC ENGINEERING RECONSTRUCTION OF ACCIDENTS; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 WHAT IS FORENSIC ENGINEERING?; Chapter 2 WHY ARE FORENSIC ENGINEERING; Chapter 3 FRICTION; Chapter 4 FORENSIC MECHANICS; Chapter 5 TRAFFIC ACCIDENT DYNAMICS; Chapter 6 VEHICLE FIRES; Chapter 7 UNDERSTANDING MOTORCYCLES; Chapter 8 TRUCK ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION; Chapter 9 PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS; Chapter 10 MOTION PERCEPTION LIMITS IN TRAFFIC; Chapter 11 ROLLOVERS; Chapter 12 SINGLE VEHICLE LOSS OF; Chapter 13 TIRES AND RIMS; Chapter 14 MAPPING AND MEASURING; Chapter 15 PHOTOGRAPHY; Chapter 16 FAILURE ANALYSIS.
Chapter 17 SLIP AND FALLINDEX.
This book is not an advanced engineering text. Rather, it is a practical presentation with traffic accident reconstruction principles presented in a simple, understandable manner so that the reader will easily retain these important concepts. The engineering principles involved are introduced at the elementary level, and in many cases equations used in freshman physics are derived. The authors believe that the derivations are presented in the simplest manner possible so that the reader will retain this material. The book is the result of an effort to compile over a period of years useful foren
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (285 pages)
ISBN:0398084165
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