
Advanced Engine Technology
Heinz Heisler(Author)
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
Published on 12. January 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
808 pages
978-0-340-56822-4 (ISBN)
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.
Reviews / Votes
"A useful addition to any automotive engineering collection... highly recommended." --ChoiceMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
BTEC National and Higher National students taking Motor Vehicle Engineering; undergraduates on Automotive Engineering courses; Engineering graduates taking engine or vehicle options.
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 57 mm
Weight
1589 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-56822-4 (9780340568224)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Author
Principal Lecturer, School of Transport Studies, Willesden College of Technology, London, UK
Content
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