Trades & Technology

For courses in Automotive Engines, Engine Rebuilding, and Engine Theory and Repair.

This text presents the principles and practices of engine rebuilding, engine theory and in-the-vehicle service in a clear, concise format. Each chapter makes clear connections between theory and servicing, opening coverage with technical material, then moving into diagnosis, troubleshooting and service procedures. The Fourth Edition has been both updated and streamlined to reflect the latest engine developments, techniques and terminology in the field and make learning even more accessible.

• NEW - —Multimedia CD-ROM—Includes a glossary, test book with answers, live-action videos with sound, animation, and micrometer usage exercises.

  • Provides both students and instructors with a convenient resource. Ex.___

• NEW - Worktext Worksheets—over 100 pages of worksheets, lab activity sheets, and student exercises.

  • Helps students apply material presented to typical service and testing procedures. Ex.___

• NEW - 38 Photo sequences—includes over 400 photos.

  • Provides students with visual reinforcement of procedures. Ex.___

• Chapter objectives, summaries and review questions.

  • Focuses students' attention on key points and reinforces important information. Ex.___

• ASE content approach.

  • Provides material necessary for certification as specified by ASE and NATEF. Ex.___

• —Multimedia CD-ROM—Includes a glossary, test book with answers, live-action videos with sound, animation, and micrometer usage exercises.

  • Provides both students and instructors with a convenient resource. Ex.___

• Worktext Worksheets—over 100 pages of worksheets, lab activity sheets, and student exercises.

  • Helps students apply material presented to typical service and testing procedures. Ex.___

• 38 Photo sequences—includes over 400 photos.

  • Provides students with visual reinforcement of procedures. Ex.___

 1. Tools, Fasteners and Safety.


 2. Engine Operation and Identification.


 3. Lubrication System Operation and Diagnosis.


 4. Starting and Charging System Operation and Diagnosis.


 5. Ignition System Operation and Diagnosis.


 6. Fuel and Emission System Operation and Diagnosis.


 7. Cooling System Operation and Diagnosis.


 8. Engine Condition Diagnosis.


 9. Engine Removal and Disassembly.


10. Engine Cleaning, Crack Detection, and Repair.


11. Engine Measuring and Math.


12. Intake and Exhaust Manifolds.


13. Cylinder Head and Valve Guide Service.


14. Valve and Seat Service.


15. Camshaft and Valve Train Service.


16. Engine Block Construction and Service.


17. Pistons, Rings, and Connecting Rods.


18. Crankshafts and Bearings.


19. Engine Assembly.


20. Engine Installation and In-Vehicle Service.


Appendix 1: Engine Repair Sample ASE Certification Test.


Appendix 2: Cylinder Head Specialist Sample ASE Certification Test.


Appendix 3: Cylinder Block Specialist Sample ASE Certification Test.


Appendix 4: Engine Assembly Specialist Sample ASE Certification Test.


Appendix 5: Fraction/Decimal/Millimeter Conversion Chart.


Appendix 6: Fraction/Decimal Equivalents.


Appendix 7: Newton-Meter to Pound-Feet Conversion Chart.


Appendix 8: Pound-Feet to Newton-Meter Conversion Chart.


Appendix 9: Celsius Degrees to Fahrenheit Degrees Conversion Chart.


Appendix 10: Timing Belt Replacement Chart.


Answers to Even-Numbered ASE Certification-Type Questions.


Glossary.


Index.

Engine Repair and Rebuilding (A1)  (Automotive Technology)

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  Automotive Engines: Theory and Servicing, 6/E
  Halderman
  ©2009 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 696 pp | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135036895 | ISBN-13: 9780135036891
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  For courses in Automotive Engines, Engine Rebuilding, Engine Machining and Engine Repair.

   

  This comprehensive textbook covers all aspects of engine repair including engine machining and sub systems such as ignition and fuel injection. The text is written to correlate to the content needed for the ASE Technician Certification test and the NATEF task list, and provides a major emphasis on diagnosis and why operations are performed. Tech Tips and Real World Fixes provide real world applications. The volume includes a multimedia CD ROM with fully illustrated PowerPoint slides and a workbook with correlated activities.

   

This new edition of a classic in the field offers expanded and updated information on automotive engine operation, troubleshooting, and in-the-vehicle service procedures. There is coverage of newer engine types and materials plus 38 new photo sequences and over 400 photos showing common service practices in a step-by-step format. As a part of Prentice Hall's Multimedia Series in Automotive Technology, this book includes a CD that provides a visual reinforcement of the text material.

Features of the new edition include:

• The worktext accompanying the book contains shop assignments that are linked to each chapter in the text.
• To enhance reader interest, special elements such as Tech Tips, Diagnostic Stories, and Frequently Asked Questions are found throughout.
• NATEF guidelines are discussed and followed; and ASE-type practice questions are included.
• Each book contains a coupon for access to an ASE test prep website so readers can better prepare for taking future tests.

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