汽车概论 CHAPTER 21概要1.pptVIP

*/71 2.2.5 RUBBER PNEUMATIC TIRE The structure was a good way to solve problems of both ride comfort and road adhesion. Charles Goodyear (1800-1860) John Dunlop (1840-1921) 1886 1889 1901 1907 */71 2.2.6 BRITISH PIONEERS Hebert Austin William Morris Charles Rolls and Henry Royce */71 AUSTIN The Austin 7 was a very successful car in 1920s. Herbert Austin (1866-1941) */71 MORRIS The famous brand MG stands for Morris Garage. The enterprise was founded by William Morris in 1912. He introduced Ford’s mass production technique to the United Kingdom. The 1914 Morris Oxford Car */71 ROLLS-ROYCE Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost of 1906 was in production until 1925. Charles Rolls (1877-1910) Henry Royce (1863-1933) */71 2.2.7 FIAT Fiat is the initials of “Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino”. The name began to use since 1906. Giovanni Agnelli was one of the founders. Since 1902 the company has always been guided by a member of Agnelli’s family. The Company’s First Product */71 2.2.8 THE FIRST GRAND PRIX The first Grand Prix was held in Le Mans near Paris in 1906. Cars should run 6 laps × 2 days on a closed public road circuit of 103 km. It was safer than the 1903 Paris –Madrid intercity race and easier for the organizer to manage the cars. The background picture showed the winner Ferenc Szisz who was driving a Renault 3A racing car. */71 2.2.9 AUDI The company’s name “AUDI” was created by a boy. The company was founded by August Horch in 1909. The First Audi Car Produced in 1910 August Horch (1868-1951) */71 2.2.10 THE FIRST AUTO-MARATHON FROM BEIJING TO PARIS The first auto-marathon was held in 1907. It was a difficult journey because roads and natural conditions were very bad. Five cars took part and an “Itala” car won the race in 60 days. The car Itala drove along Trans-Siberian railway tracks. */71 2.2.11 GUN-POWDER ROCKET CAR In 1928 Fritz Opel tested this car named “Opel Rak 2” on Avus track in Germany. It was the earliest jet propulsion vehicle test. */71 C