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Advanced Engine Technology

  • 1st Edition - January 12, 1995
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Heinz Heisler
  • Language: English

A book for students and lecturers covering all types of automobile engine, 'Advanced Engine Technology' provides a comprehensive reference for anyone studying the way in which… Read more

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Description

A book for students and lecturers covering all types of automobile engine, 'Advanced Engine Technology' provides a comprehensive reference for anyone studying the way in which modern vehicle engines work, and why they are designed as they are. The author deals with the full range of engines encountered in production vehicles (petrol and diesel), in a clear and simple way.

Key features

Over 1200 superb diagrams of individual parts and whole assembliesCoverage of all engine configurations in commercial productionUp-to-date treatment of electronic engine management and emission control

Readership

BTEC National and Higher National students taking Motor Vehicle Engineering; undergraduates on Automotive Engineering courses; Engineering graduates taking engine or vehicle options

Table of contents

Valves and camshaftsCamshaft chain belt and gear train drivesEngine balance and vibrationCombustion chamber design and engine performanceInduction and exhaust systemsSupercharging systemsCarburreted fuel systemsPetrol injection systemsIgnition systemsEngine testing equipmentDiesel in-line fuel injection pump systemsDiesel rotary and unit injector fuel injection pump systemsEmission controlCooling and lubrication systemsAlternative power sources

Review quotes

"A useful addition to any automotive engineering collection...highly recommended."—Choice

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 23, 1995
  • Language: English

About the author

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Heinz Heisler

Affiliations and expertise
Principal Lecturer, School of Transport Studies, Willesden College of Technology, London, UK