AUTOMOTIVE ENGINES 8/E

This edition of Automotive Engines covers the latestdevelopments in automotive engine design, construction,operation, diagnosis and services. And the objective ofAutomotive Engines remains the same: to provide thestudent with the basic principles of all automotive enginecomponents and related systems. This includes how theyare constructed, how they operate, what troubles theymight develop, and possible causes of these troubles.Typical specifications and sample service procedures areincluded. These introduce the student to the wayautomotive manufacturers, service instructors and mastertechnicians recommend that engine diagnosis and serviceprocedures be performed.

CONTENTS:

Automotive Engines

Shop Work and Service Information

Automotive Shop Safety

Automotive Fasateners, Gaskets, and Sealants

Fundamentals of Engine Operation

Electricity and Electronic Engine Controls

Piston-Engine Operation

Engine Types and Classifications

Engine Construction

Valves and Valve Trains

Engine Measurements and Performance

Automotive Engine Fuels

Engine Fuel and Exhaust Systems

Superchargers and Turbochargers

Electronic Fuel-Injection Systems

Fuel-Injected Fuel Systems: Diagnosis and Repair

Carburetors

Carbureted Fuel Systems: Diagnosis and Service

Engine Lubricating Systems

Engine Cooling Systems

Cooling-System Service

Automotive Electric and Electronic Systems

Automotive Battery: Construction and Service

Starting System: Operation and Service

Fundamentals of Ignition Systems

Electronic Ignition Systems

Ignition-System Diagnosis and Service

Engine Test Equipment and Tuneup

Engine Performance and Drivability Diagnosis

Engine Service: Cylinder Head and Valve Trains

Engine Service: Connecting Rods, Rod Bearings, Pistons, and Piston Rings

Engine Service: Crankshafts and Cylinder Blocks