Design and the knowledge community -- Genealogy of knowledge communities and their artifacts -- The British Road Research Laboratory : constructing the questions -- The track and the lab : brake testing from dynamometers to simulations -- From things back to ideas : constructing theories of vehicle dynamics -- Learning from failure : antilock systems emerge in the United States -- Eines ist sicher! Successful antilock systems in West Germany -- Public proprietary knowledge? Knowledge communities between the private and public sectors -- ABS and risk compensation


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    Title :

    Hitting the brakes : engineering design and the production of knowledge


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2009


    Size :

    XVIII, 207 S.


    Remarks:

    25 cm
    Ill., graph. Darst.
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 187) and index



    Type of media :

    Book


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English



    Classification :

    DDC:    629.2/4609
    BKL:    55.20 Straßenfahrzeugtechnik




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