Bicycle design an illustrated history
"The bicycle ranks as one of the most enduring, most widely used vehicles in the world, with more than a billion produced during almost two hundred years of cycling history. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, fro...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press
[2014]
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35610219*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Velocipedes and their forerunners
- Front drive
- Wire wheels
- Indirect drive
- The safety bicycle
- Comfort
- Improving transmission
- Braking
- Saddles, pedals, and handlebars
- Lighting
- Luggage
- Racing bicycles
- Military bicycles
- Mountain bikes
- Small-wheeled bicycles
- Recumbent bicycles.