Modern Engine Technology from A to Z

Part dictionary, part encyclopedia, Modern Engine Technology from A to Z will serve as your comprehensive reference guide for many years to come. Keywords throughout the text are in alphabetical order and highlighted in blue to make them easier to find, followed, where relevant, by subentries extending to as many as four sublevels. Full-color illustrations provide additional visual explanation to the reader.

This book features:

• approximately 4,500 keywords, with detailed cross-references
• more than 1,700 illustrations, some in full color
• in-depth contributions from nearly 100 experts from industry and science
• engine development, both theory and practice

Actuators
Air Cycling Valve
Air Intake System
Balancing Of Masses
Bearings
Calculations
Camshaft
Carburetor
Catalytic Converter
Chain Drive
Charge Movement
Combustion Process, Diesel/Gasoline Engine
Commercial Vehicle Crankcase
Commercial Vehicle Cylinders/Liners
Commercial Vehicle Cylinder Head
Connecting Rod
Coolant
Coolant Pump
Cooling Circuit
Control/Gas Transfer
Crankcase
Crankcase Ventilation Systems
Crankshaft
Cylinder Head
Engine-Historic Engines
Engine-Racing Engines
Engine Acoustics
Engine Bolts
Engine Concepts
Engine Damage
Electronic/Mechanical Engine and Transmission Control
Exhaust Gas Analysis Equipment
Filter
Fuel Consumption
Fuel, Diesel Engine
Fuel, Gasoline Engine
Heat Accumulator
Heat Exchanger
Ignition System, Diesel/Gasoline Engine
Injection Functions
Injection Functions-Diesel Engine
Injection Functions-Gasoline Engine
Injection System-Diesel Engine
Injection System-Gasoline Engine
Injection Systems-Diesel Engine
Injection Systems-Gasoline Engine
Injection Valves-Diesel Engine
Injection Valves-Gasoline Engine
Intake System
Lubrication
Mixture Formation
Oil
Oil Circulation
Particles (Particulates)
Performance Characteristic Maps
Piston
Piston Ring
Pollutant After-Treatment
Radiator
Sealing Systems
Sensors
Software
Spark Plug
Starter
Torsional Vibrations
Two-Stroke Engine
Variable Valve Control