CAR AND TRAFFIC SAFETY

Ensure your own safety and that of other road users with the latest knowledge from the manual "Car and Traffic Safety". This comprehensive source of information will help you understand and minimize the risks of driving. Whether you are a driver, traffic engineer or student, this book provides you with the necessary tools to improve road safety.

• Comprehensive coverage of active and passive vehicle safety.
• Analysis of the influence of driver and environment on safety.
• Detailed information on the dynamic properties and stability of the vehicle.
• Discussion of devices to minimize the consequences of accidents, including motorcycles.
• Modern technologies to support driving safety, such as radar, satellite navigation and intelligent lighting.
• Elements of psychology, physiology and assessment of the biomechanical resistance of the driver.
• Modern solutions to increase the safety of road traffic systems.

Wydawnictwa Komunikacji i Łączności (WKŁ) is a renowned publisher specializing in technical and scientific literature. For years they have been providing readers with knowledge at the highest level, supporting the development of engineering and technology in Poland. Their publications are valued by both professionals and students for the reliability and topicality of the content presented. WKŁ is a guarantee of quality and solid information.

This updated manual discusses the most important issues related to the safety of the car as a system element, taking into account the impact of the driver and the environment. It presents the dynamic properties of the vehicle, stability, the issue of collisions, devices minimizing the consequences of accidents (also in relation to motorcycles) and modern electronic devices supporting driving safety. The book also contains issues related to the driver, including elements of psychology, physiology and methods of assessing biomechanical resistance. In addition, modern solutions are presented to increase the safety of road traffic systems, including issues of traffic calming and traffic control using traffic lights.

This manual is an indispensable source of knowledge for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the principles of road traffic and vehicle safety. With it, you will gain comprehensive knowledge that will allow you to make more informed decisions as a driver, engineer or student. Understanding the factors influencing safety and modern technologies supporting driving is crucial to minimizing the risk of accidents and improving safety on the roads. This manual is an investment in your safety and the safety of other road users.

The manual also contains information on the construction of databases on the state of road safety and a compilation of definitions of currently used indicators for assessing the state of road safety using elements of risk theory. The issue of the impact of pedestrian safety on the construction of the vehicle is also taken into account, which makes this publication a complete and comprehensive source of knowledge about the safety of cars and road traffic. Thanks to the hardcover and high-quality paper, the manual will serve you for years, providing invaluable support in your work and education.