Автомобили — Soviet Automotive Engineering Textbook (1968)
Автомобили — Soviet Automotive Engineering Textbook (1968)
Rare USSR Technical Manual on Automobile Design & Repair
Title: Автомобили (Automobiles)
Authors: E. V. Mikhailovsky, K. B. Serebryakov
Publisher: Mashinostroenie, Moscow
Place of Publication: USSR
Year: 1968
Language: Russian
Topic: Automotive engineering and repair
Binding: Hardcover cloth-bound edition
Condition: Solid vintage condition with clean cloth binding and intact pages. Contains an original historical library stamp from Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, adding unique Soviet-era provenance. Please review photos carefully.
Description
Original 1968 Soviet automotive engineering textbook Автомобили, authored by E. V. Mikhailovsky and K. B. Serebryakov and published by Mashinostroenie, one of the leading technical publishers of the USSR.
Unlike simple repair manuals or parts catalogs, this comprehensive volume was designed as an advanced educational resource explaining the engineering principles, mechanical systems, and operational theory behind mid-century Soviet automobiles.
The book reflects the high standards of Soviet technical education and provides detailed insight into the design philosophy of classic USSR vehicles, including models associated with GAZ, ZIL, and Volga production.
A valuable collectible for automotive historians, restorers, engineers, and collectors of Soviet technical literature.
Technical Highlights
Engine Theory
- Detailed diagrams of six-cylinder and V8 engines
- Explanation of combustion cycles and firing orders
- Mechanical principles of Soviet engine construction
Chassis & Suspension
- Steering geometry and steering mechanisms
- Suspension system design and physics
- Vehicle stability and handling principles
Transmission Systems
- Working principles of 3-speed, 4-speed, and 5-speed gearboxes
- Soviet drivetrain engineering
- Mechanical transmission diagrams and explanations
About the Edition
Technical textbooks from the Soviet period are highly regarded for their depth of engineering detail and practical instructional approach.
This edition is ideal for:
- Collectors of Soviet automotive literature
- Restorers of classic USSR vehicles
- Automotive engineering enthusiasts
- Historians of Soviet industry and technology
- Vintage technical book collectors
The original library stamp from Tbilisi adds historical character and connects the volume to the educational institutions of the former Georgian SSR.
Shipping
- Secure packaging with tracking
- International shipping available
- Additional photos available upon request
https://tsartosovietsbooks.com/products/gaz-24-volga-parts-catalog-1970?variant=48534822977768