Fundamentals of Automotive and Engine Technology

Fundamentals of Automotive and Engine Technology
Author: Konrad Reif
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2014-06-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3658039728

Hybrid drives and the operation of hybrid vehicles are characteristic of contemporary automotive technology. Together with the electronic driver assistant systems, hybrid technology is of the greatest importance and both cannot be ignored by today’s car drivers. This technical reference book provides the reader with a firsthand comprehensive description of significant components of automotive technology. All texts are complemented by numerous detailed illustrations.


Fundamentals of Automotive Technology

Fundamentals of Automotive Technology
Author: Kirk VanGelder
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 1884
Release: 2017-02-23
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1284143635

Automotive technicians must learn how to safely and effectively maintain, diagnose, and repair every system on the automobile. Fundamentals of Automotive Technology provides students with the critical knowledge and essential skills to master these tasks successfully. With a focus on clarity and accuracy, the Second Edition offers students and instructors a single source of unparalleled coverage for every task from MLR through MAST. Fully updated and reorganized, the revised format enhances student comprehension and encourages critical thinking.


Fundamentals of Automotive Technology

Fundamentals of Automotive Technology
Author: CDX Automotive
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 2038
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1449624111

Fundamentals of Automotive Technology: Principles and Practice covers crucial material for career and technical education, secondary/post-secondary, and community college students and provides both rationales and step-by-step instructions for virtually every non-diagnosis NATEF task. Each section provides a comprehensive overview of a key topic area, with real-life problem scenarios that encourage students to develop connections between different skill and knowledge components. Customer service, safety, and math, science, and literary principles are demonstrated throughout the text to build student skill levels. Chapters are linked via cross-reference tools that support skill retention, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Students are regularly reminded that people skills are as important as technical skills in customer service fields.


Modern Automotive Technology

Modern Automotive Technology
Author: James E. Duffy
Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9781566374446

Modern Automotive Technology details the construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of late-model automobiles and light trucks. This comprehensive text uses a building block approach that starts with the fundamental principles of system operation and progresses gradually to complex diagnostic and service procedures. Short sentences, concise definitions, and thousands of color illustrations help students learn quickly and easily The 1998 edition has been extensively revised and provides thorough coverage of the latest developments in the automotive field, including OBD II diagnostics, IM 240 testing, misfire monitoring, air bag systems, anti-lock brakes, and security systems. Organized around the eight ASE automobile test areas, this text is a valuable resource for students preparing for a career in automotive technology, as well as experienced technicians preparing for the ASE Certification/Recertification Tests.


Auto Fundamentals

Auto Fundamentals
Author: Martin W. Stockel
Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
Total Pages: 607
Release: 1996
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9781566371384

One of the most popular automotive theory texts available, "Auto Fundamentals" provides a study of the design, construction, and operation of all major automotive systems. Content centers around the theory of automotive operation--how and why systems interact.


Vehicle and Engine Technology

Vehicle and Engine Technology
Author: Heinz Heisler
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9780340691861

This textbook presents a unified description and explanation of the fundamentals of the essential components of the motor vehicle, making extensive use of illustrations alongside the written material. The second edition brings into focus advancements in technology which include mechanical refinements, electrical applications and electronically controlled systems. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Automotive Engine Performance

Automotive Engine Performance
Author: Nicholas Goodnight
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 769
Release: 2019-02-20
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1284102068

Automotive Engine Performance, published as part of the CDX Master Automotive Technician Series, provides technicians in training with a detailed overview of modern engine technologies and diagnostic strategies. Taking a “strategy-based diagnostic” approach, it helps students master the skills needed to diagnose and resolve customer concerns correctly on the first attempt. Students will gain an understanding of current diagnostic tools and advanced performance systems as they prepare to service the engines of tomorrow.


Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology

Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology
Author: V. A. W. Hillier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9780748780990

Hillier's famous series of Motor Vehicle Technology texts have been completely revised and updated.


Automotive Engineering Fundamentals

Automotive Engineering Fundamentals
Author: Richard Stone
Publisher: SAE International
Total Pages: 616
Release: 2004-04-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0768009871

In the introduction of Automotive Engineering Fundamentals, Richard Stone and Jeffrey K. Ball provide a fascinating and often amusing history of the passenger vehicle, showcasing the various highs and lows of this now-indispensable component of civilized societies. The authors then provide an overview of the publication, which is designed to give the student of automotive engineering a basic understanding of the principles involved with designing a vehicle. From engines and transmissions to vehicle aerodynamics and computer modeling, the intelligent, interesting presentation of core concepts in Automotive Engineering Fundamentals is sure to make this an indispensable resource for engineering students and professionals alike.