> Hi all,
> I am currently working on a majot project and for it I require a
> fairly accurate physics model for a car (i.e. traction, skidding etc). I
> was wondering if this information was available on the internet, or if
> there are any books on the subject that I should be looking into.
> Thanks in advance,
> Gordon
Hi,
These are the books that I have read about this subject,
as an introduction to vehicle dynamics
Fundamentals of vehicle dynamics
Gillespie, Thomas D
Published 1992
this book has lots of information on race cars
Race Car Vehicle Dynamics
William F. Milliken and Douglas L. Milliken
Published 1995
for more information about this book :
http://www.sae.org/PRODSERV/BOOKS/033/01432.htm
/Jesper (Soon to write the best F1 simulator, but meanwhile playing GP2.
However it should be out before GP3)