Automotive powertrain science and technology /

"A motor vehicle's powertrain consists of the components which generate power and enable it to move - its engine, exhaust system, transmission, drive shaft, suspension and wheels. Any automotive engineering student going beyond basic mechanics will need a sound knowledge of the mathematics...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bonnick, Allan W. M. (Author)
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Subjects:	Automobiles > Power trains > Design and construction. Engineering mathematics. Mathématiques de l'ingénieur. TRANSPORTATION > Automotive > Repair & Maintenance. TECHNOLOGY > Engineering > Mechanical. Engineering mathematics Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Gas laws and basic thermodynamics
2. Petrol engines
3. Diesel (compression ignition) engines
4. Transmission
5. Forces and their effects on vehicle performance
6. Simple harmonic motion and vibrations
7. The CAN system
8. Engine mapping: an overview
9. Fuels and other energy sources
10. Electric propulsion: an overview.