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Competition Car Data Logging Simon McBeath

Competition Car Data Logging By Simon McBeath

Competition Car Data Logging by Simon McBeath


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Summary

For professional teams in all forms of motorsport, data logging has become an essential tool in the search to maximise performance from engine, chassis and driver. This guide covers various aspects of data logging, explaining how to design and install a system, and how to interpret the data obtained and use it to analyse performance.

Competition Car Data Logging Summary

Competition Car Data Logging: A Practical Handbook by Simon McBeath

For professional teams in all forms of motorsport, data logging has become an essential tool in the search to maximise performance from engine, chassis and driver. Data logging equipment is now accessible to amateur drivers and constructors, and is a very cost-effective way of improving performance. Fully updated to include recent developments, this is a readable, well-illustrated guide to all aspects of data logging, explaining how to design and install a system, and how to interpret the data obtained and use it to analyse performance. The book will also appeal to armchair enthusiasts.

About Simon McBeath

Simon McBeath is an experienced motorsport enthusiast, a competitor for more than 25 years, and a freelance writer who contributes regularly to several magazines. He also designs, manufactures and markets composite racecar aerofoils. He lives near Blandford, Dorset.

Table of Contents

Data logging techniques for karts, circuit racing, rallying, hillclimbing, sprinting, hot rod racing, stock car racing and drag racing. Installation of hardware on a car: sensors, wiring, connections, logger units and download sockets, recent developments in GPS-based systems. A beginner's guide to computer basics, including the type of computer needed, how to use software, downloading data, and saving and backing up files. Data analysis: interpreting rpm traces, graphs and charts, analysing engine, chassis and driver performance. Case studies from various motorsport categories, including interviews and discussions on how competitors and teams use data and what benefits they have gained. In series with Competition Car Aerodynamics, Competition Car Composites, Competition Car Electrics and Competition Car Suspension.

Additional information

GOR006511505
9781844255658
1844255654
Competition Car Data Logging: A Practical Handbook by Simon McBeath
Used - Very Good
Hardback
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
2008-12-11
160
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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