Heavy-duty truck systems / Ian Andrew Norman ... [et al.].
By: Norman, Andrew
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Contributor(s): Scharff, Robert | Corinchock, John A.
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BookPublisher: Albany, NY : Delmar Publishers, 1996Edition: 2nd ed.Description: x, 1014 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0827363915 .Subject(s): Trucks -- Maintenance and repairDDC classification: 629.2874 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 629.2874 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00075915 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 629.2874 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00075916 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This outstanding new book provides up-to-the-minute coverage of heavy duty trucks, power trains, steering, suspension, brakes and accessories - all under one cover! Information is presented in a readable, and logical format, beginning with a general overview of engines and making a natural progression to a system-by-system explanation that includes diagnosis, troubleshooting and service procedures. This is an "on-highway" heavy duty truck systems book.
Includes index.
Introduction to servicing heavy-duty trucks -- Shop safety and operations -- Tools and fasteners -- Electrical and electronic systems -- Charging, starting and lighting systems -- Clutches -- Standard transmissions -- Standard transmission servicing -- Torque converters -- Automatic transmissions -- Automatic transmission maintenance -- Drive shafts -- Heavy-duty truck axles -- Steering systems -- Suspension systems -- Wheels and tires -- Truck brake systems -- Hydraulic braking systems and ABS -- Air brake servicing -- Truck air brake mechanical and hydraulic systems servicing -- Vehicle retarders and engine brakes -- Vehicle chassis frame -- Heavy-duty truck trailers -- Fifth wheel -- Heavy-duty heating and air-conditioning systems -- Preventive maintenance program.