This outstanding new book provides up-to-the-minute coverage of heavy duty trucks, power trains, steering, suspension, brakes, and accessories. Explanations are provided on a system-by-sytem basis and include diagnosis, troubleshooting, and servicing procedures for all types of heavy duty truck systems. Detailed coverage includes electrical systems, transmissions, torque converters and automatic transmissions, drive shafts, heavy-duty axles, steering systems, wheels and tyres, brakes, suspensions, and fifth wheel and accessory systems. Students will appreciate the one-boook format that provides information in a very readable, logical pattern for optimal comprehension and retention. This book should be of interest to students of heavy duty truck systems at F E or technical colleges.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Maße
Höhe: 280 mm
Breite: 210 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-8273-4592-8 (9780827345928)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Introduction to servicing heavy duty trucks. Electrical systems basics. Charging, starting and lighting systems. Clutches. Standard transmissions. Standard transmission servicing. Torque converters. Eight automatic transmissions. Automatic transmission maintenance. Drive shafts. Heavy duty truck axles. Steering systems. Wheels and tyres. Truck brake systems. Air brakes servicing. Truck brake systems. Suspension systems. Accessory systems. Engine braking systems. Fifth wheel. Preventive maintenance.