Automotive Steering and Suspension

Automotive Steering and Suspension
Author: Kershaw
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2017-05-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284147495

Automotive Steering and Suspension, published as part of the CDX Master Automotive Technician Series, arms students with the basic knowledge and skills they need to accomplish a variety of tasks in the shop. Taking a “strategy-based diagnostics” approach, this book helps students master technical trouble-shooting in order to address the problem correctly on the first attempt.

Automotive Steering and Suspension

Automotive Steering and Suspension
Author: Kershaw
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2017-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1284102092

Automotive Steering and Suspension, published as part of the CDX Master Automotive Technician Series, arms students with the basic knowledge and skills they need to accomplish a variety of tasks in the shop. Taking a “strategy-based diagnostics” approach, this book helps students master technical trouble-shooting in order to address the problem correctly on the first attempt.

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.

Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair

Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair
Author: Kirk VanGelder
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 1424
Release: 2019-01-21
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1284143392

Designed to prepare new technicians for ASE G1 Certification, Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair, Second Edition covers the foundational theory and skills necessary to prepare entry-level technicians to maintain and repair today’s light duty vehicles.

Automotive Systems

Automotive Systems
Author: G.K. Awari
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2021-01-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000262014

This book introduces the principles and practices in automotive systems, including modern automotive systems that incorporate the latest trends in the automobile industry. The fifteen chapters present new and innovative methods to master the complexities of the vehicle of the future. Topics like vehicle classification, structure and layouts, engines, transmissions, braking, suspension and steering are illustrated with modern concepts, such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles and vehicle maintenance practices. Each chapter is supported with examples, illustrative figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students in automotive/automobile engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, this book covers the following: Construction and working details of all modern as well as fundamental automotive systems Complexities of operation and assembly of various parts of automotive systems in a simplified manner Handling of automotive systems and integration of various components for smooth functioning of the vehicle Modern topics such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles Illustrative examples, figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions at the end of each chapter

Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics

Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics
Author: Thomas Gillespie
Publisher: SAE International
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2021-04-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1468601776

A world-recognized expert in the science of vehicle dynamics, Dr. Thomas Gillespie has created an ideal reference book that has been used by engineers for 30 years, ranging from an introduction to the subject at the university level to a common sight on the desks of engineers throughout the world. As with the original printing, Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, Revised Edition, strives to find a middle ground by balancing the need to provide detailed conceptual explanations of the engineering principles involved in the dynamics of ground vehicles with equations and example problems that clearly and concisely demonstrate how to apply such principles. A study of this book will ensure that the reader comes away with a solid foundation and is prepared to discuss the subject in detail. Ideal as much for a first course in vehicle dynamics as it is a professional reference, Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, Revised Edition, maintains the tradition of the original by being easy to read and while receiving updates throughout in the form of modernized graphics and improved readability. Inasmuch as the first edition proved to be so popular, the Revised Edition intends to carry on that tradition for a new generation of engineers.

Vehicle Dynamics

Vehicle Dynamics
Author: Reza N. Jazar
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 1074
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1461485444

This textbook is appropriate for senior undergraduate and first year graduate students in mechanical and automotive engineering. The contents in this book are presented at a theoretical-practical level. It explains vehicle dynamics concepts in detail, concentrating on their practical use. Related theorems and formal proofs are provided, as are real-life applications. Students, researchers and practicing engineers alike will appreciate the user-friendly presentation of a wealth of topics, most notably steering, handling, ride, and related components. This book also: Illustrates all key concepts with examples Includes exercises for each chapter Covers front, rear, and four wheel steering systems, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of different steering schemes Includes an emphasis on design throughout the text, which provides a practical, hands-on approach

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.

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.

Steering Handbook

Steering Handbook
Author: Manfred Harrer
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 569
Release: 2016-06-24
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 331905449X

This edited volume presents basic principles as well as advanced concepts of the computational modeling of steering systems. Moreover, the book includes the components and functionalities of modern steering system, which are presented comprehensively and in a practical way. The book is written by more than 15 leading experts from the automotive industry and its components suppliers. The target audience primarily comprises practicing engineers, developers, researchers as well as graduate students who want to specialize in this field.