Automobile Mechanical and Electrical Systems

3. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-032-28908-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 420 Seiten, Format (B × H): 274 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 1056 g

The third edition of Automobile Mechanical and Electrical Systems concentrates on core technologies to provide the essential information required to understand how different vehicle systems work. It gives a complete overview of the components and workings of a vehicle from the engine through to the chassis and electronics. It also explains the necessary tools and equipment needed in effective car maintenance and repair, and relevant safety procedures are included throughout.

Designed to make learning easier, this book contains:

- Photographs, flow charts and quick reference tables

- Detailed diagrams and clear descriptions that simplify the more complicated topics and aid revision

- Useful features throughout, including definitions, key facts and ‘safety first’ considerations.

In full colour and with support materials from the author’s website (www.automotive-technology.org), this is the guide no student enrolled on an automotive maintenance and repair course should be without.

Zielgruppe

AS/A2, Adult education, and Undergraduate Core

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pells, Hayley

Denton, Tom

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauingenieurwesen
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Maschinenbau
• Technische Wissenschaften Verkehrstechnik | Transportgewerbe Fahrzeugtechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Overview and introduction 2. Engine systems 3. Electrical systems 4. Chassis systems 5. Transmission systems 6. Emerging Technologies 7. Automotive Technology Academy

Über Autor(innen)

Tom Denton is a Fellow of the Institute of the Motor Industry and a Member of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers and of the Society of Automotive Engineers. He has written over 30 textbooks, along with support materials, and world-leading eLearning courses.

Hayley Pells is an experienced MOT tester, owner/operator of award winning, Avia Sports Cars Ltd. She is a versatile automotive writer, regularly published since 2017. Hayley joined Tom as co-author for the second edition of Automotive Technician Training in 2020.