Automotive systems : Principles and practice kindle ed.

Author

• Awari, G.K.

Additional Author(s)

• Khumbar, Vijay S.
• Tirpude, Raju B.

Publisher

Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2021

Language

English

ISBN

9780367498429

Series

Subject(s)

• AUTOMOBILES--DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
• AUTOMOBILES--EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Notes

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Abstract

This book introduces the principles and practices in automotive systems, including modern automotive systems that incorporate the latest trends in the automobile industry. The fifteen chapters present new and innovative methods to master the complexities of the vehicle of the future. Topics like vehicle classification, structure and layouts, engines, transmissions, braking, suspension and steering are illustrated with modern concepts, such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles and vehicle maintenance practices. Each chapter is supported with examples, illustrative figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

1 online resource

Dimension

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Other Desc.

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Summary / Review / Table of Content

Chapter 1 Automobile Evaluation and Market Review
Chapter 2 Vehicle Classification, Structure and Layouts
Chapter 3 Vehicular Engines
Chapter 4 Automotive Clutches
Chapter 5 Manual Transmission and Transaxles
Chapter 6 Semiautomatic and Automatic Transmission
Chapter 7 Propeller Shaft, Differential and Rear Axles
Chapter 8 Suspension System
Chapter 9 Braking Systems
Chapter 10 Vehicle Body Engineering
Chapter 11 Front Axle and Steering Systems
Chapter 12 Wheels and Tyres
Chapter 13 Vehicle Aerodynamics
Chapter 14 Battery Electric, Hybrid Electric, and Fuel Cell Vehicles
Chapter 15 Vehicle Maintenance Practices

Exemplar(s)

#	Accession No.	Call Number	Location	Status
1.	00572/21	629.2 Awa A	Kindle	Available