Advanced Vehicle Technology
Heinz Heisler(Author)
Butterworth-Heinemann (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 17. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
656 pages
978-0-7506-5131-8 (ISBN)
Description
This eagerly awaited second edition of Heinz Heisler's Advanced Vehicle Technology is a comprehensive and thorough description of vehice bodies and components.
The second edition has been rigorously updated to provide additional material on subjects such as antilock braking, vehicle aerodynamics, tire tread design advances, electronically controlled anti-vibration engine mountings and transport refrigeration. Around 100 new diagrams have been included to complement the text.
Advanced Vehicle Technology 2nd edition's depth of coverage, detailed illustrations and fluent and precise style are the outstanding features in this high quality student text.
The second edition has been rigorously updated to provide additional material on subjects such as antilock braking, vehicle aerodynamics, tire tread design advances, electronically controlled anti-vibration engine mountings and transport refrigeration. Around 100 new diagrams have been included to complement the text.
Advanced Vehicle Technology 2nd edition's depth of coverage, detailed illustrations and fluent and precise style are the outstanding features in this high quality student text.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Automotive engineers and technicians.
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
Approx. 550 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
1540 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-5131-8 (9780750651318)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Heinz Heisler
Advanced Vehicle Technology
Book
11/1989
Butterworth-Heinemann
€52.18
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Person
Author
Principal Lecturer, School of Transport Studies, Willesden College of Technology, London, UK
Content
Vehicle structureFriction clutchManual gearboxes and overdrivesHydrokinetic fluid coupling and torque convertersAutomatic transmissionTransmission bearings and constant velocity jointsFinal drive transmissionTyresSteeringSuspensionBrake systemAir operated power brake equipment and vehicle retardersAntilock brakingVehicle aerodynamicsTire tread design advancesElectronically controlled anti-vibration engine mountingsTransport refrigeration