Car
Jackson, Tom, 1972-2014
Book
From ancient Egyptian chariots to sleek modern supercars, this book traces the evolution of our never ending quest for speed. A host of famous vehicles throughout history show how inventors and engineers have developed and improved on technology to make the car such an important part of human history. This work also dissects some major developments, such as the four-stroke engine, crash-testing, and satellite navigation to give a rounded picture of this amazing machine.
Main title:
Car / author, Tom Jackson.
Author:
Jackson, Tom, 1972-, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Franklin Watts, 2014.London : Franklin Watts, 2014.
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781445135731 (hbk)
Dewey class:
629.22209629.222
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1650493