Fundamentals of automotive and engine technology : standard drives, hybrid drives, electronic brakes
Springer
277 p.: ill
Bosch professional automotive information
Includes bibliographical references
Konrad Reif, editor
History of the automobile -- History of the Diesel engine -- Areas of use for Diesel engines -- Basic principles of the Diesel engine -- Basic principles of Diesel fuel-injection -- Basic principles of the gasoline engine -- Inductive ignition system -- Transmissions for motor vehicles -- Motor vehicle safety -- Basic principles of vehicle dynamics -- Car braking systems -- Vehicle electrical systems -- Overview of electrical and electronic systems in the vehicle -- Control of gasoline engines -- Control of Diesel engines -- Lighting technology -- Electronic stability program -- Adaptive cruise control -- Occupant-protection systems -- Hybrid drives -- Operation of hybrid vehicles -- Regenerative braking system -- Service technology