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Fundamentals of Automotive and Engine Technology: Standard Drives, Hybrid Drives, Brakes, Safety Systems

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Hybrid drives and the operation of hybrid vehicles are characteristic of contemporary automotive technology. Together with the electronic driver assistant systems, hybrid technology is of the greatest importance and both cannot be ignored by today’s car drivers. This technical reference book provides the reader with a firsthand comprehensive description of significant components of automotive technology. All texts are complemented by numerous detailed illustrations.

Author(s): Konrad Reif (eds.)
Series: Bosch Professional Automotive Information
Edition: 1
Publisher: Vieweg+Teubner Verlag
Year: 2014

Language: English
Pages: 277
Tags: Engine Technology; Automotive Engineering

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
History of the automobile....Pages 1-7
History of the diesel engine....Pages 8-17
Areas of use for diesel engines....Pages 18-21
Basic principles of the diesel engine....Pages 22-39
Basic principles of diesel fuel injection....Pages 40-51
Basics of the gasoline (SI) engine....Pages 52-67
Inductive ignition system....Pages 68-77
Transmissions for Motor Vehicles....Pages 78-103
Motor-vehicle safety....Pages 104-113
Basic principles of vehicle dynamics....Pages 114-129
Car braking systems....Pages 130-141
Vehicle electrical systems....Pages 142-157
Overview of electrical and electronic systems in the vehicle....Pages 158-160
Control of gasoline engines....Pages 161-171
Control of Diesel engines....Pages 172-179
Lighting technology....Pages 180-193
Electronic stability program....Pages 194-201
Adaptive cruise control....Pages 202-209
Occupant-protection systems....Pages 210-217
Hybrid drives....Pages 218-230
Operation of hybrid vehicles....Pages 231-239
Regenerative braking system....Pages 240-243
Workshop technology....Pages 244-269
Back Matter....Pages 270-277