Missouri Pacific Diesel Power

Missouri Pacific Diesel Power
Author: Kevin EuDaly
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Diesel locomotives
ISBN: 9780965904025

Includes detailed locomotive roster and index. A chronicle of the history of the diesel locomotive on the Missouri Pacific, its predecessors and subsidiaries.

Steam & Diesel Power Plant Operators Exams

Steam & Diesel Power Plant Operators Exams
Author: James Russell
Publisher: James Russell Publishing
Total Pages: 119
Release: 2000
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 0916367088

A bestselling book since 1981, "Steam & Diesel" gives the answers to the oraland written exams. (Study Guides)

Vintage Diesel Power

Vintage Diesel Power
Author: Brian Solomon
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2010-11-06
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1610601203

This formative period of diesel locomotive evolution is examined with the help of more than 250 modern and period photos depicting passenger, freight, and switching locomotives. Author Brian Solomon covers every prominent manufacturer of the period—including Electro-Motive, Alco, Baldwin, and GE—as well as iconic models like Geeps, E and F units, PAs and FAs, sharknoses, U-boats, and more. The photographs take in the grand geographic and technological breadth of North American railroading and are accompanied by detailed captions identifying the locomotives pictured and explaining their roles in this crucial era of American railroading.

Modern Diesel Technology: Electricity and Electronics

Modern Diesel Technology: Electricity and Electronics
Author: Joseph Bell
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-03-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781133949800

Today’s diesel vehicles integrate electrical and electronic controls within all major systems, making a thorough understanding of current technology essential for success as a diesel technician. Bell’s MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS, Second Edition, provides this understanding through clear explanations of fundamental principles, detailed coverage of the latest engines and equipment, abundant real-world examples, and the technical accuracy and depth of detail that professional technicians demand. An engaging writing style and highly visual layout make the material easier to master, while a strong focus on practical applications and problem-solvinghelp readers readily use what they learn in the shop. Now updated with a visually appealing, two-color design and new material to reflect the latest technology and practices, this proven guide is an essential resource for aspiring and professional diesel technicians alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

How to Rebuild Ford Power Stroke Diesel Engines 1994-2007

How to Rebuild Ford Power Stroke Diesel Engines 1994-2007
Author: Bob McDonald
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2012
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1934709611

This book covers the vast majority of Powerstroke Diesel engines on the road, and gives you the full story on their design. Each part of the engine is described and discussed in detail, with full-color photos of every critical component. A full and complete step-by-step engine rebuild is also included.

High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide

High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide
Author: Joe Pettitt
Publisher: S-A Design
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9781932494341

Diesel engines work differently than the gas engines most horsepower enthusiasts are used to, so different performance principles apply. In High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide, author Joe Pettitt teams up with diesel and turbo industry leader Gale Banks to explain how diesel engines work and how to set them up to make big power. Pettitt uses over 325 color images and covers how to upgrade your intake, exhaust, turbo, and fuel systems to build more boost and make more power. There's even a chapter on nitrous and propane injection. This is the first and only diesel performance book on the market.