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Automotive engines : theory and servicing / James D. Halderman, Chase D. Mitchell, Jr.

By: Halderman, James D, 1943-.
Contributor(s): Mitchell, Chase D.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005Edition: 5th ed.Description: xx, 636 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 013113325X.Subject(s): Automobiles -- Motors | Automobiles -- Motors -- Maintenance and repairDDC classification: 629.2504
Contents:
Service information tools and safety -- Environmental and hazardous materials -- Gasoline engine operation -- Diesel engine operation -- Cooling system operation and diagnosis -- Lubrication system operation and diagnosis -- Starting and charging system operation and diagnosis -- Ignition system operation and diagnosis -- Gasoline fuel and emission control systems -- Diesel fuel and emission control systems -- Engine condition diagnosis -- Engine removal and disassembly -- Engine cleaning, crack detection and repair -- Engine measuring and math -- Intake and exhaust manifolds -- Cylinder head and valve guide service -- Valve and seat service -- Camshaft and valve train service -- Engine block construction and service -- Pistons, rings and connecting rods -- Crankshafts and bearings -- Engine balancing and balance shafts -- Engine assembly -- Engine installation and in-vehicle service.
Holdings
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General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 629.2504 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00116489
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This comprehensive textbook covers all aspects of engine repair including engine machining and sub systems such as ignition and fuel injection. The text is written to correlate to the content needed for the ASE Technician Certification test and the NATCF task list, and provides a major emphasis on diagnosis and why operations are performed. Tech Tips and Diagnostic stories provide real world applications. The volume includes a multimedia CD ROM with fully illustrated PowerPoint slides and a workbook with correlated activities.

CD-ROM available at issue desk.

Includes index.

Service information tools and safety -- Environmental and hazardous materials -- Gasoline engine operation -- Diesel engine operation -- Cooling system operation and diagnosis -- Lubrication system operation and diagnosis -- Starting and charging system operation and diagnosis -- Ignition system operation and diagnosis -- Gasoline fuel and emission control systems -- Diesel fuel and emission control systems -- Engine condition diagnosis -- Engine removal and disassembly -- Engine cleaning, crack detection and repair -- Engine measuring and math -- Intake and exhaust manifolds -- Cylinder head and valve guide service -- Valve and seat service -- Camshaft and valve train service -- Engine block construction and service -- Pistons, rings and connecting rods -- Crankshafts and bearings -- Engine balancing and balance shafts -- Engine assembly -- Engine installation and in-vehicle service.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 Service Information, Tools, and Safety
  • 2 Environmental and Hazardous Materials
  • 3 Gasoline Engine Operation
  • 4 Diesel Engine Operation
  • 5 Cooling System Operation and Diagnosis
  • 6 Lubrication System Operation and Diagnosis
  • 7 Starting and Charging System Operation and Diagnosis
  • 8 Ignition System Operation and Diagnosis
  • 9 Gasoline Fuel and Emission Control Systems
  • 10 Diesel Fuel and Emission Control Systems
  • 11 Engine Condition Diagnosis
  • 12 Engine Removal and Disassembly
  • 13 Engine Cleaning , Crack Detection, and Repair
  • 14 Engine Measuring and Math
  • 15 Intake and Exhaust Manifolds
  • 16 Cylinder Head and Valve Guide Service
  • 17 Valve and Seat Service
  • 18 Camshaft and Valve Train Service
  • 19 Engine Block Construction and Service
  • 20 Pistons, Rings and Connecting Rods
  • 21 Crankshafts and Bearings
  • 22 Engine Balancing and Balance Shafts
  • 23 Engine Assembly
  • 24 Engine Installation and In-Vehicle Service
  • Appendix A Engine Repair (A1) Sample ASE Test
  • Appendix B Cylinder Head Specialist (M1) Sample ASE Test
  • Appendix C Cylinder Block Specialist (M2) Sample ASE Test
  • Appendix D Assembly Specialist (M3) Sample ASE Test
  • English Language Glossary
  • Spanish Language Glossary
  • Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

James D. Halderman is the author of a large number of books, mainly college-level textbooks featuring information on automotive systems and other engineering services. In the textbook Automotive Brake Systems, Halderman discusses the purpose, function, operation and diagnosis of automotive braking systems including ABS. Some of Halderman's other textbooks include: Automotive Chassis Systems, which covers all under-vehicle components, operations, diagnosis's, and services; Automotive Electrical and Electronics Systems, featuring numerous troubleshooting techniques that can be used in the classroom or for reference; and Engines--Theory and Servicing, a complete orientation to automotive engines and engine repair topics.

Halderman earned his Bachelor of Science degree in education from Ohio Northern University in 1968, and has worked as Professor of Engineering Technologies at Sinclair Community College.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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