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2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 654 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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text file rdaft http://rdaregistry.info/termList/fileType/1002. |
| Summary |
This eagerly awaited second edition of Heinz Heisler's Advanced Vehicle Technology is a comprehensive and thorough description of vehice bodies and components. The second edition has been rigorously updated to provide additional material on subjects such as antilock braking, vehicle aerodynamics, tire tread design advances, electronically controlled anti-vibration engine mountings and transport refrigeration. Around 100 new diagrams have been included to complement the text. Advanced Vehicle Technology 2nd edition's depth of coverage, detailed illustrations and fluent and precise style are the outstanding features in this high quality student text. More quality artwork has been added to enhance and add value to the explanation given in the text. 16 key topics have been updated to bring this 2nd edition in line with current technology. Fully international in scope, reflecting the nature of contemporary vehicle engineering. |
| Contents |
Vehicle structure; Friction clutch; Manual gearboxes and overdrives; Hydrokinetic fluid coupling and torque converters; Automatic transmission; Transmission bearings and constant velocity joints; Final drive transmission; Tyres; Steering; Suspension; Brake system; Air operated power brake equipment and vehicle retarders; Antilock braking; Vehicle aerodynamics; Tire tread design advances; Electronically controlled anti-vibration engine mountings; Transport refrigeration. |
| Note |
Previous edition: London: Arnold, 1989. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Vehicle structure -- Friction clutch -- Manual gearboxes and overdrives -- Hydrokinetic fluid couplings and torque converters -- Semi- and fully automatic transmission -- Transmission hearings and constant velocity joints -- Final drive transmission -- Tyres -- Steering -- Suspension -- Brake system -- Air operated power brake equipment and vehicle retarders -- Vehicle refrigeration -- Vehicle body aerodynamics. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK). WlAbNL |
| Terms Of Use |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Motor vehicles.
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Motor vehicles -- Maintenance and repair.
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Motor vehicles -- Design and construction.
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Motor vehicles -- Technological innovations.
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Motor Vehicles |
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Véhicules automobiles -- Conception et construction.
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Véhicules automobiles -- Innovations.
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Véhicules automobiles.
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Véhicules automobiles -- Entretien et réparations.
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motor vehicles.
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Motor vehicles -- Technological innovations
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Motor vehicles -- Design and construction
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Motor vehicles
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Motor vehicles -- Maintenance and repair
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Heisler, Heinz. Advanced vehicle technology. 2nd ed. Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002 0750651318 9780750651318 (OCoLC)49044249 |
| ISBN |
9780750651318 |
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0750651318 |
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9780080493442 |
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0080493440 |
| Standard No. |
(WaSeSS)ssj0000288029 |
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AU@ 000051859753 |
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DEBBG BV042317001 |
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DEBSZ 367758946 |
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NZ1 10534051 |
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NZ1 12434235 |
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UKMGB 017581826 |
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AU@ 000063033101 |
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