Automotive Engine Performance - Couverture souple

Goodnight, Nicholas; VanGelder, Kirk

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1284102068 ISBN 13 : 9781284102062

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2019

Synopsis

Preview a Sample Chapter now. Automotive Engine Performance, published as part of the CDX Master Automotive Technician Series, provides technicians in training with a detailed overview of modern engine technologies and diagnostic strategies. Taking a "strategy-based diagnostic" approach, it helps students master the skills needed to diagnose and resolve customer concerns correctly on the first attempt. Students will gain an understanding of current diagnostic tools and advanced performance systems as they prepare to service the engines of tomorrow. Presents complete coverage of the latest engine technologies, including gasoline direct injection (GDI), variable valve timing (VVT), and homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) Introduces students to ignition and fuel systems Familiarizes students with oscilloscope usage and current diagnostic tools Provides an in-depth understanding of advanced technologies, such as cylinder deactivation, forced induction, and electronic fuel injection systems Offers detailed illustrations and photos, including waveforms and skill drills, that provide step-by-step instructions to enhance comprehension Reinforces important safety measures with each procedure Ideal for courses in light vehicle engine performance and for students preparing for ASE A8 certification, Automotive Engine Performance equips students with the skills necessary to successfully maintain, diagnosis, and repair today's gasoline engines. (c) 2020 760 pages

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Nicholas Goodnight, PhD'is an ASE Master Certified Automotive and Truck Technician and an Instructor at Ivy Tech Community College. With nearly 20 years of industry experience, he brings his passion and expertise to teaching college students the workplace skills they need on the job. For the last several years, Dr. Goodnight has taught in his local community of Fort Wayne and enjoys helping others succeed in their desire to become automotive technicians.''

Kirk T. VanGelder is a Certified Automotive Technology Instructor at Cascadia Technical Academy, in Vancouver, Washington. With over 30 years of teaching experience at the high school and college level, Kirk encourages students to think critically, learn how to ask questions of themselves, and then search out the answers. In addition to Fundamentals of Automotive Technology: Principles and Practice, he is the author of Fundamentals of Maintenance and Light Repair. He is passionate about helping students understand the science behind automotive technology so that they can continuously embrace emerging systems and technologies in the quickly changing automotive industry.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1284102068
• ISBN 13: 9781284102062
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 760
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible