Motor vehicle mechanic's textbook /
Motor Vehicle Mechanic's Textbook.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Heinemann,
1988.
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Edición: | Fifth edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Motor VehicleMechanic's Textbook; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fifth Edition; Chapter 1. Calculations and science; 1.1 International system of units (SI); 1.2 Mensuration; 1.3 Geometry; 1.4 Trigonometry; 1.5 Mass and weight; 1.6 Density; 1.7 Relative density or specific gravity; 1.8 Speed and acceleration; 1.9 Acceleration due to gravity; 1.10 Force; 1.11 Work; 1.12 Power; 1.13 Torque; 1.14 Work done by torque; 1.15 Principle of moments; 1.16 Centre of gravity; 1.17 Couple; 1.18 Inertia force; 1.19 Centrifugal force; 1.20 Mean piston speed; 1.21 Friction force.
- 1.22 Pressure1.23 Atmospheric pressure; 1.24 Gauge and absolute pressure; 1.25 Stress; 1.26 Temperature; 1.27 Thermodynamic scale of temperature; 1.28 General gas law; 1.29 Unit of heat; 1.30 Specific heat capacity; 1.31 Quantity of heat; 1.32 Specific latent heat; 1.33 Transfer of heat; 1.34 Conversion of energy; 1.35 Coefficient of linear expansion; Chapter 2. Drawing; 2.1 Equipment; 2.2 First-angle projection; 2.3 Third-angle projection; 2.4 Sectional views; 2.5 Method; 2.6 Printing and dimensions; 2.7 Freehand sketching; Chapter 3. The vehicle structure; 3.1 The chassis frame.
- 3.2 Integral construction3.3 Accident repair; 3.4 Engine position; Chapter 4. Suspension; 4.1 Leaf springs; 4.2 Coil springs; 4.3 Variable-rate springs; 4.4 Rubber springs; 4.5 Interconnected suspension; 4.6 Self-levelling suspension; 4.7 Active suspension system; 4.8 Viscous damping; 4.9 Anti-roll bar; 4.10 Suspension geometry; Chapter 5. The front-wheel assembly; 5.1 Ackerman linkage; 5.2 Centre-point steering; 5.3 Castor angle; 5.4 Wheel alignment; 5.5 Slip angle; 5.6 Cornering power; 5.7 Axle-beam construction; 5.8 Independent front suspension; 5.9 Double transverse link.
- 5.10 Transverse link and strut5.11 Steering box; 5.12 Rack and pinion; 5.13 Worm and recirculating-ball nut; 5.14 Power-assisted steering; 5.15 Steering linkage; 5.16 Wheel assembly; 5.17 Tyres and tubes; 5.18 Tyre nomenclature; 5.19 Tyre usage; 5.20 Wheel balance; 5.21 Diagnosis of tyre wear; Chapter 6. Engine principles; 6.1 The four-stroke cycle; 6.2 The two-stroke cycle; 6.3 Indicated pressure and power; 6.4 Brake pressure and power; 6.5 Mechanical efficiency; 6.6 Volumetric efficiency; 6.7 Curves of IMEP, IP, BMEP and torque; 6.8 Thermal efficiency; 6.9 Compression ratio; 6.10 Detonation.
- 6.11 Pre-ignition6.12 Single- and multi-cylinder engines; 6.13 Crankshaft layout; 6.14 Combustion chamber layout; Chapter 7. Engine components; 7.1 Cylinder block and crankcase; 7.2 Liners; 7.3 Crankshaft; 7.4 Bearings; 7.5 Connecting rod; 7.6 Pistons; 7.7 Piston rings; 7.8 Camshaft; 7.9 Valves; 7.10 Valve springs; 7.11 Joints; 7.12 Testing compression pressure; 7.13 The vacuum gauge; Chapter 8. The lubrication system; 8.1 Lubrication; 8.2 Viscosity; 8.3 Viscosity index; 8.4 Additives; 8.5 Splash lubrication; 8.6 Force-feed lubrication; 8.7 Dry-sump lubrication; 8.8 Oil sealing.