Maths and English for Automotive


Book Description

This write-in workbook is an invaluable resource to help learnersa improve their Maths and English skills and help prepare for Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills exams. The workbook format enables learners to practice and improve their maths and English skills and the real-life questions, exercises and scenarios are all written with an automotive context to help learners find essential Maths and English theory understandable, engaging and achievable. This workbook is an invaluable resource to support Maths and English learning in the classroom, at work and for personal study at home.




Automotive Science and Mathematics


Book Description

Automotive technicians and students need a firm grasp of science and technology in order to fully appreciate and understand how mechanisms and systems of modern vehicles work. Automotive Science and Mathematics presents the necessary principles and applications with all the examples and exercises relating directly to motor vehicle technology and repair, making it easy for automotive students and apprentices to relate the theory back to their working practice. The coverage of this book is based on the syllabus requirements of the BTEC First in Vehicle Technology, BTEC National in Vehicle Repair and Technology, and the IMI Certificate and Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, but will help all automotive students and apprentices at levels 2 and 3 and up to and including HNC/HND, foundation and first degree with their studies and in achieving the Key Skill 'Application of Number' at levels 2 and 3. The book is designed to cater for both light and heavy vehicle courses. Full worked solutions of most exercises are available as a free download for lecturers only from http://textbooks.elsevier.com. Allan Bonnick is a motor vehicle education and training consultant and was formerly Head of Motor Vehicle Engineering, Eastbourne College. He is the author of several established automotive engineering textbooks.




Math for Automotive Technicians


Book Description

Math for Automotive Technicians is designed to help you learn and apply basic math skills. The first part of the text provides 12 lessons that develop a mastery of basic math skills in the context of automotive service. Coverage includes whole number operations, decimals, greater than/less than, tape measure fractions, conversion, graphs and tables, formulas, measurement, and comparing to specifications. The second part consists of 96 case studies that apply and extend the basic math skills with actual vehicle procedures, data, and specifications. For ease of integration with curricula based on the NATEF standards, the case studies are grouped into automotive service areas, such as chassis systems, engine mechanical, electrical, etc. Answers to odd-numbered practice problems are listed in the back of the text. Math for Automotive Technicians is well-suited for use as either the core text in a dedicated applied math course or a supplemental text in an automotive technology program.




Performance Automotive Engine Math


Book Description

A reference book of math equations used in developing high-performance racing engines, including calculating engine displacement, compression ratio, torque and horsepower, intake and header size, carb size, VE and BSFC, injector sizing and piston speed. --book cover.




Pre-apprenticeship Maths & Literacy for Automotive


Book Description

A write-in workbook that helps to prepare students seeking to gain an Automotive Apprenticeship. It combines practical, real-world scenarios and terminology specifically relevant to the Automotive Industry, and provides students with the mathematical skills they need to confidently pursue a career in the Automotive Trade.




Teaching English and Maths in FE


Book Description

This book is a guide for all teachers in the FE and Skills Sector, regardless of their discipline. It explores how FE teachers can address the mathematics and English needs of all learners, to redress the skills gap that is a current focus. The text explores what works in the sector, examining the barriers to learning and how all learners can be included. It takes a focused look at what works for the vocational learners who have not succeeded in a school setting, and helps tackle the problem of low motivation in learners. The text goes beyond simply providing strategies to follow and includes background theory and detailed case studies to enhance your understanding of different approaches.







Auto Math Handbook


Book Description

Offers formulas and equations for calculating brake horsepower and torque, displacement, stroke, bore, compression ratio, and more




Mechanics for A-level


Book Description

This companion to Core Maths for A-level covers all the work necessary for the mechanics component of all boards' syllabuses for A-level mathematics.




Automotive Math with Python for Engineers Volume 1


Book Description

Automotive Math with Python for Engineers is an educational resource designed to bridge the gap between essential math skills and their real-world application in the automotive industry. With Python as a versatile tool, the ebook introduces readers to key mathematical concepts like algebra, geometry, calculus, and numerical methods relevant to automotive engineering. The book covers advanced topics such as Finite Element Method (FEM), plasticity, and nonlinear materials, offering practical examples and case studies related to vehicle dynamics, fuel efficiency, and structural analysis. Ideal for automotive professionals, students, and enthusiasts, this guide combines theory with Python-based solutions to enhance both understanding and practical application of complex automotive engineering challenges.