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This volume aims to draw special attention to the research and practice focused on new technologies and approaches capable of meeting the challenges to sustainable mobility. It features incremental and radical technical advancements that are able to meet social, economic and environmental targets in both local and global contexts.

Sport technology has to be seen from the holistic, as well as inter- and transdisciplinary point of view. This title covers most sport technologies, including equipment and materials in various ball sports (golf, cricket, baseball, soccer, tennis, and more), water sports, athletics, winter sports, mountaineering, motor sports and martial arts.

From carbon fibre racing bikes to 'sharkskin' swimsuits, the application of cutting-edge design, technology and engineering has proved to be a vital ingredient in enhanced sports performance. This is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of contemporary sports technology and engineering, providing a complete overview of academic, professional and industrial knowledge and technique. The book is divided into eight sections covering the following topics: * sustainable sports engineering * instrumentation technology * summer mobility sports * winter mobility sports * apparel and...

The book on Sustainable Automotive Technologies aims to draw special attention to the research and practice focused on new technologies and approaches capable of meeting the challenges to sustainable mobility. In particular, the book features incremental and radical technical advancements that are able to meet social, economic and environmental targets in both local and global contexts. These include original solutions to the problems of pollution and congestion, vehicle and public safety, sustainable vehicle design and manufacture, new structures and materials, new power-train technologies...