Format:
1 online resource (376 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783031310751
Series Statement:
History of Mechanism and Machine Science Series v.43
Content:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Eduardo Barreiros (1919-1992) -- 1 Biographical Notes -- 2 1927-1952. From Bus Transport to Engines Conversion -- 3 1943. Building a Pier at Castellón. The Petrol Engine Trucks -- 4 1951. Krupp, The First Petrol Engine Converted to Diesel -- 5 Converting the Soviet ЗИC (ZIS) Engines to Diesel -- 6 1951-1952. Engine Conversion Develops at the Orense Workshop -- 7 1952. Exhibition at the Engineering High School of Madrid -- 8 Moving to Madrid. The New EB-1 and EB-2 Engines -- 9 1954. Barreiros Diesel, Fábrica Española de Motores y Tractores -- 10 1955. Developing the EB-6 and EB-4 Engines -- 11 Series Production. Creating Cabsa and Ceesa -- 12 1958. First Buses and Trucks. Barreiros Undertakes the Development of Heavy-Duty Engines -- 13 1957. The Big Contract for the Portuguese Army (Barreiros: Historia completa. To be Published) -- 14 1958. The First Full Barreiros Trucks. David Brown Engranajes S.A. -- 15 Hanomag-Barreiros Tractors and A Diesel Engine for Cars -- 16 The New 100 and 150 CV Engines -- 17 Barreiros-AEC Buses, Forklifts and Other -- 18 The New Challenge of Car Manufacturing. The Borgward Operation -- 19 1961-1963. Financial Difficulties. Chrysler Enters Barreiros Diesel SA -- 20 1964. High Power Engines. The Flat-Eights and the 12-L B-36 -- 21 Chrysler Acquires the Majority Share. E.B. Abandons the Company -- 22 1977. E.B. Returns to the Automotive Industry. Engines for Cuba -- 23 1983. Converting Soviet Engines Again. The ZIL V-8 -- 24 Final Projects -- References -- Rafael Escolá Gil (1919-1997) -- 1 Scholarship -- 2 Philosopher -- 3 Change of Course -- 4 Manager -- 4.1 The Ideal of the "Independent Practice" -- 4.2 New Change of Course -- 4.3 Independent Consultant -- 5 The "Free Practice" -- 5.1 Technical and Personal Leadership -- 6 Minimal Structure -- 7 Work "Without Bosses".
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783031310744
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783031310744
Language:
English
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