Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle Systems: . (Jones & Bartlett Learning Cdx Automotive)

Duffy, Owen C.; Wright, Gus

ISBN 10: 1284041166 / ISBN 13: 9781284041163

Edité par Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2015

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Synopsis :

Based on the 2014 National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) Medium/Heavy Truck Tasks Lists and ASE Certification Test Series for truck and bus specialists, Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle Systems is designed to address these and other international training standards. The text offers comprehensive coverage of every NATEF task with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures student comprehension and encourages critical thinking. Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle Systems describes safe and effective diagnostic, repair, and maintenance procedures for today s medium and heavy vehicle chassis systems, including the most current, relevant, and practical coverage of: Automated transmissions Braking system technology used in vehicle stability, collision avoidance, and new stopping distance standards Hybrid drive powertrains Advanced battery technologies On board vehicle networks and integrated chassis electrical control system Automatic transmission drive shafts and drive axles Charging, starting, vehicle instrumentation and chassis electrical systems On-board diagnostic systems, electronic signal processing, and sensor operation Steering, suspension, frames, hitching, and air conditioning systems Environmental and fuel efficiency technologies Additional features include: Up-to-date NATEF coverage Support of ASE certification test preparation for medium-heavy truck and bus test series A clear, accessible writing style Reinforcement of concepts learned Application to real-world practice A wealth of photographs, illustrations, and step-by-step explanations with visual summaries

À propos des auteurs: Owen C. Duffy is a motive power instructor in the Truck and Coach program at Centennial College in Ontario, Canada. In the past 19 years, he has taught several thousand apprenticeship and post-secondary students as they pursued a career in the diesel field. He holds Red Seal license qualifications in truck coach, automotive, and alternative fuels, and he has over 40 years of experience in the industry. He holds a college certificate in adult education and has been active in technician curriculum development and deployment at the college level. He is also co-author of Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle Systems (Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2017). '

Gus Wright is a member of the faculty in the Truck and Coach program at Centennial College in Ontario, Canada. A diesel enthusiast, he currently teaches apprentice technicians the latest technology in trucks, buses, and off-road equipment. He has worked for more than 35 years in the industry, earning multiple trade qualifications and creating technician curriculum for both corporate and college level education. He is also the author of Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Diesel Engines (Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2017) and co-author of Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle Systems (Jones and Bartlett Learning, 2017). 'A university graduate, he actively engages in applied research related to engine emissions, alternate fuels, and HD electrical technology.'

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Commercial...
Éditeur : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : good
Edition : 2ème Édition