Learn the theory of truck diesel engine operations with this new book! Providing a complete understanding of the truck diesel engine and its fuel management circuits, It will prepare the truck technician of the 21st century. There is an emphasis on computer literacy throughout the book and an entire unit is devoted to this important truck shop tool.
• A focus on truck diesel engines, hydromechanical diesel fuel injection systems and computerized truck and bus systems management
• Unlike other books, there is an introduction to the personal computer, including its use as a diagnostic and reprogramming instrument
• In-depth coverage on electronic management systems
• Clear and in-depth explanation of "why" and "how" systems work assist the reader in understanding complex systems
• A comprehensive glossary is included to aid in comprehension
Preface
Section 1 : Diesel Engine Fundamentals
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Hand and Shop Tools, Precision Tools, and Units of Measurement
Chapter 3 : Personal and Safety Awareness
Chapter 4 : Engine Basics
Chapter 5 : History of the Heat Engine
Chapter 6 : Power
Chapter 7 : Engine Powertrain Components
Chapter 8 : Engine Feedback Assembly
Chapter 9 : Engine Housing Components
Chapter 10 : Engine Lubrication Systems
Chapter 11 : Diesel Engine Cooling Systems
Chapter 12 : Engine Breathing
Chapter 13 : Engine Retarders
Chapter 14 : Engine Removal, Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection, and Reassembly Guidelines
Chapter 15 : Engine Run-In and Performance Testing
Section 2 : Hydromechanical Diesel Fuel Injection Systems
Chapter 16 : Chemistry and Combustion
Chapter 17 : Diesel Fuel and Alternates
Chapter 18 : Fuel Subsystems
Chapter 19 : Overview of Hydromechanical Injection Principles and Objectives
Chapter 20 : Hydraulic Injector Nozzles
Chapter 21 : Port Helix Metering Injection Pumps
Chapter 22 : Detroit Diesel Mechanical Unit Injection Systems
Chapter 23 : Caterpillar—Mechanical Unit Injection
Chapter 24 : Cummins PT
Chapter 25 : Governors
Chapter 26 : Engine and Fuel System Failure Analysis, Troubleshooting, and Diagnoses Strategies
Section 3 : Computerized Truck and Bus Systems Management
Chapter 27 : Electricity and Electronics
Chapter 28 : Digital Computers
Chapter 29 : Networking and Communications in the Trucking Industry
Chapter 30 : Vehicle Computer Systems
Chapter 31 : Electronic Service Tools
Chapter 32 : Electrical Wiring, Connector, and Terminal Repair
Chapter 33 : Caterpillar PEEC
Chapter 34 : Mack Trucks V-MAC I and II
Chapter 35 : Detroit Diesel Electronic Controls (DDEC)
Chapter 36 : Caterpillar ADEMS
Chapter 37 : Cummins CELECT and CELECT Plus
Chapter 38 : Bosch EUP on DDC Series 5s and V-MAC III-E-Tech
Chapter 39 : Caterpillar/Navistar HEUI (Navistar 444E [Ford 7.3 Liter], 466E, and 530E and Caterpillar 3126
Chapter 40 : Cummins HPI and Interact Series Engine Management
Chapter 41 : Emissions
Appendix : Acronyms
Glossary
Index
