Automotive Engine Performance (Prentice Hall Multimedia Series in Automotive Technology)

Halderman, James D.

ISBN 10: 0130488518 / ISBN 13: 9780130488510

Published by Prentice Hall (edition ), 2002

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Seller Inventory # 0130488518-11-1

Synopsis:

Written in and for the 21st century, this comprehensive book is divided into chapters that correspond to the content area of certification as specified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). The content area of all ASE material certification is listed in the objectives at the beginning of each chapter and all laboratory worksheets are correlated to the NATEF Task List. Terminology throughout reflects the SAE J-1930 standard. KEY TOPICS: Engine Operation, Parts, and Specifications; Engine Condition Diagnosis; Engine Cooling System Operation and Diagnosis; Engine Lubrication System Operation and Diagnosis; Digital Meters and Oscilloscopes; Starting and Charging Systems Diagnosis; Ignition System Components and Operation; Ignition System Diagnosis and Service; Computer Fundamentals; Computer Sensor Operation, Diagnosis, and Service; Engine Fuels and Combustion; Computerized Carburetor Operation, Diagnosis, and Service; Electronic Fuel-Injection Operation, Diagnosis, and Service; Emission Control Device Operation, Diagnosis, and Service; On-Board Diagnostics II; Engine Performance Diagnosis and Testing. MARKET: For service technicians.

Synopsis: For courses in Automotive Engine Performance, Automotive Principles, Engine Performance and Driveability, and Automotive Electricity and Electronics Systems. Written in and for the 21st century, Automotive Engine Performance features a diagnostic approach, multimedia approach, and Internet approach. This comprehensive textbook is divided into chapters that correspond to the content area of certification as specified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). The content area of all ASE material certification is listed in the objectives at the beginning of each chapter and all laboratory worksheets are correlated to the NATEF Task List. Terminology throughout reflects the SAE J-1930 standard. Written to satisfy the need for problem diagnosis as its primary focus, this text features diagnostic stories throughout to help illustrate how real problems are solved. Each new topic covers the parts involved plus the purpose, function, and operation, as well as how to test and diagnose each system.

All information on any given topic is discussed as a unit, not scattered throughout the text as in other books.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Automotive Engine Performance (Prentice Hall...
Publisher: Prentice Hall (edition )
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good