Wilson, David Gordon,  1928- <br/><br/>
Bicycling science / 
David Gordon Wilson ; with contributions by Jim Papadopoulos. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  c2004. 
 - viii, 477 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of: Bicycling science / Frank Rowland Whitt. 2nd ed. c1982. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A short history of bicycling -- Human power generation -- Thermal effects on power production (how bicyclists keep cool) -- Power and speed -- Bicycle aerodynamics -- Rolling : tires and bearings -- Braking -- Steering and balancing -- Mechanics and mechanisms : power transmission -- Materials and stresses -- Unusual human-powered machines -- Human-powered vehicles in the future. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0262232375 (alk. paper) 0262731541 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003056132 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA441174  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>012918572  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bicycles--Dynamics.<br/>Bicycles--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL410  / .W546 2004