{"product_id":"9781119689041","title":"Mathematical Foundation of Railroad Vehicle Systems Geometry and Mechanics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMathematical Foundation of Railroad Vehicle Systems\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGeometry and Mechanics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAhmed A. Shabana\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Civil \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMASTER AND INTEGRATE THE GEOMETRY AND MECHANICS OF RAILROAD VEHICLE SYSTEM ENGINEERING WITH ONE PRACTICAL RESOURCE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMathematical Foundation of Railroad Vehicle Systems: Geometry and Mechanics\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a comprehensive treatment of the mathematical foundations of railroad vehicle systems. The book includes a strong emphasis on the integration of geometry and mechanics to create an accurate and accessible formulation of nonlinear dynamic equations and general computational algorithms that can be effectively used in the virtual prototyping, analysis, design, and performance evaluation of railroad vehicle systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing basic concepts, formulations, and computational algorithms, including mechanics-based approaches like the absolute nodal coordinate formulation (ANCF), readers will understand how to integrate the geometry and mechanics of railroad vehicle systems. The book also discusses new problems and issues in this area and describes how geometric and mechanical approaches can be used in derailment investigations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMathematical Foundation of Railroad Vehicle Systems\u003c\/i\u003e covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003eThe mathematical foundation of railroad vehicle systems through the integration of geometry and mechanics\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003e Basic concepts, formulations, and computational algorithms used in railroad vehicle system dynamics\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003e New mechanics-based approaches, like the ANCF, and their use to achieve an integration of geometry and mechanics\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003e Use of geometry and mechanics to study derailments\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cbl\u003e New problems and issues in the area of railroad vehicle systems\u003c\/bl\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for researchers and practicing engineers who work with railroad vehicle systems, \u003ci\u003eMathematical Foundation of Railroad Vehicle Systems: Geometry and Mechanics\u003c\/i\u003e can also be used in senior undergraduate and graduate mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering programs and courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAHMED A. SHABANA\u003c\/b\u003e is University Distinguished Professor and the Richard and Loan Hill Professor of Engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago, United States. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), a Fellow of the Society of Automotive Engineering (SAE International), and the author of texts in the areas of dynamics and vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 February 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119689041\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310326083724,"sku":"9781119689041","price":140.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119689041.jpg?v=1780184855","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119689041","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}