Medium/ Heavy Duty Truck Engines, Fuel & Computerized Management Systems
By Sean Bennett
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Ideal for students, entry-level technicians, and experienced professionals, the fully updated Sixth Edition of MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK ENGINES, FUEL & COMPUTERIZED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS is the most comprehensive guide to highway diesel engines and their management systems available today. The new edition features expanded coverage of natural gas (NG) fuel systems, after-treatment diagnostics, and drive systems that rely on electric traction motors (including hybrid, fuel cell, and all-electric). Three new chapters address electric powertrain technology, and a new, dedicated chapter on the Connected Truck addresses telematics, ELDs, and cybersecurity. This user-friendly, full-color resource covers the full range of commercial vehicle powertrains, from light- to heavy-duty, and includes transit bus drive systems. Set apart from any other book on the market by its emphasis on the modern multiplexed chassis, this practical, wide-ranging guide helps students prepare for career success in the dynamic field of diesel engine and commercial vehicle service and repair.
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Ideal for students, entry-level technicians, and experienced professionals, the fully updated Sixth Edition of MEDIUM/HEAVY DUTY TRUCK ENGINES, FUEL & COMPUTERIZED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS is the most comprehensive guide to highway diesel engines and their management systems available today. The new edition features expanded coverage of natural gas (NG) fuel systems, after-treatment diagnostics, and drive systems that rely on electric traction motors (including hybrid, fuel cell, and all-electric). Three new chapters address electric powertrain technology, and a new, dedicated chapter on the Connected Truck addresses telematics, ELDs, and cybersecurity. This user-friendly, full-color resource covers the full range of commercial vehicle powertrains, from light- to heavy-duty, and includes transit bus drive systems. Set apart from any other book on the market by its emphasis on the modern multiplexed chassis, this practical, wide-ranging guide helps students prepare for career success in the dynamic field of diesel engine and commercial vehicle service and repair.
Applying his extensive experience as an educator and diesel service technician, the author combines exceptional technical accuracy with a highly accessible writing style that engages students and helps them readily master even complex material.
The text addresses the most recent ASE Education Foundation tasks and incorporates relevant mathematics and science material throughout, helping students hone practical and technical skills while building the conceptual knowledge necessary for career success and satisfaction.
Well-organized into three intuitive, sequential sections, the text provides an in-depth introduction to commercial vehicle engine fundamentals before exploring more advanced material on diesel fuel systems, natural gas (NG) fuel systems, electric drive systems, engine management, alternate power, and emissions management electronics.
Without skimping on the theory and principles underlying modern diesel engines and their repair and maintenance, the text emphasizes hands-on applications linked to performance-based learning outcomes, preparing students to apply what they learn in a real-world setting.
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Section 1. Diesel Engine Fundamentals
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