
A Practical Approach to Motor Vehicle Engineering and Maintenance
Kate Dennis(Editor)
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 12. August 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
370 pages
978-0-7506-6314-4 (ISBN)
Description
This text covers all the mandatory and popular optional units of the IMI Technical Certificates and NVQ Level 1 & 2 syllabus, from health and safety regulations to fault finding and replacing components. Fully updated, it also has vehicle maintenance procedures integrated throughout, making it the indispensable first classroom and workshop text for all students of motor vehicle engineering, apprentices and keen amateurs. The text is made accessible to all levels of ability through its clear, logical approach, excellent illustrations and step-by-step development of theory and practice. There is guidance on preparing portfolios of evidence, and practical exercises are included to demonstrate actual workshop practice.
More details
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
FE level students of automotive engineering; BTEC students in the MVE subjects; workshop/reference use within garages/dealerships etc, as well as for individuals with a personal interest in motor vehicle mechanics
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-6314-4 (9780750663144)
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Previous edition

Derek Newbold | Allan Bonnick
Practical Approach to Motor Vehicle Engineering
Book
04/2000
Butterworth-Heinemann
€44.75
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Content
Contents
Introduction
1. Engines and Lubrication
2. Cooling Systems
3. Fuel Systems
4. Engine air supply and exhaust systems
5. Transmission systems
6. Suspension systems
7. Braking systems
8.Steering, wheels and tyres
9. Electrical and electronic systems
10. Ignition systems
11. Tools and equipment
12. HASAW, COSHH, EPA
13. Measurement
14. Maths and simple science for motor vehicle engineers
Glossary of NVQ Terms
Typical NVQ assessment sheets
Introduction
1. Engines and Lubrication
2. Cooling Systems
3. Fuel Systems
4. Engine air supply and exhaust systems
5. Transmission systems
6. Suspension systems
7. Braking systems
8.Steering, wheels and tyres
9. Electrical and electronic systems
10. Ignition systems
11. Tools and equipment
12. HASAW, COSHH, EPA
13. Measurement
14. Maths and simple science for motor vehicle engineers
Glossary of NVQ Terms
Typical NVQ assessment sheets