SAE International's Dictionary of Commercial Vehicles

Jon M Quigley, Wesley Chominsky

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SAE International
10 July 2024

Mechanical engineering; Transport technology & trades; Automotive technology & trades

Embark on a journey through the pulsating heart of global commerce with the Commercial Vehicle Dictionary-a comprehensive guide illuminating the intricate language of transportation. From seasoned professionals to curious enthusiasts, this indispensable resource unveils the dynamic world of commercial vehicles, blending precision, innovation, and sustainability.

Navigate with confidence as you explore a meticulously curated lexicon covering vehicle classifications, advanced technologies, safety protocols, regulatory frameworks, and emerging trends. Whether optimizing routes, tending to fields, or fascinated by machinery, this dictionary serves as your beacon through the ever-evolving landscape of commercial vehicles.

Empower yourself with knowledge, enhance communication, and deepen your understanding of this multifaceted industry. Whether deciphering engine technologies, mastering logistics management, or staying updated on industry standards, let this dictionary be your compass in the vast realm of commercial vehicles. Dive into the rich tapestry of terms and concepts that shape the language of transportation-your journey begins here.

By: Jon M Quigley, Wesley Chominsky
Imprint: SAE International
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 621g
ISBN: 9781468607888
ISBN 10: 146860788X
Pages: 250
Publication Date: 10 July 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Jon M. Quigley, PMP, CTFL, is a principal and founding member of Value Transformation, a product development-from idea to product retirement-and cost improvement organization established in 2009. Jon has two master's degrees from the City University of Seattle, and two globally recognized certifications. Jon has over thirty years of product development and manufacturing experience, ranging from embedded hardware and software to verification, process, and project management. Jon won the Volvo-3P Technical Award in 2005 and the 2006 Volvo Technology Award. Jon has secured seven US patents and several international patents. Jon has been on the Western Carolina University Master of Project Management Advisory Board and the Forsyth Technical Community College Advisory Board. He has also been a guest lecturer at Wake Forest University's Charlotte, NC, and Eindhoven Technical University. Jon has authored or contributed to numerous books on a range of product development and project management topics. He has co-authored or been interviewed for hundreds of magazine articles on various product development teams and manufacturing topics, appearing in more than 60 magazines, e-zines, and other outlets. In addition, he writes three recurring columns. Jon also contributes to Thomas Cagley's Software Process and Measurement CAST (SPaMCAST) podcast. Wes Chominsky is currently a Diagnostic Root-cause Analyzer for a major Class 7 & 8 truck manufacture in North America. He has 30 + years experience in the Heavy Duty Truck industry and has held positions that have ranged from Systems Integration Engineer and Systems Test & Verification Engineer in product development to technical support for the Aftermarket and Manufacturing.