Diesel Engine Technology


Book Description

The Workbook for Diesel Engine Technology provides a thorough guide to accompany the Diesel Engine Technology textbook. It highlights information, improves understanding, and simplifies the contents of the text. Answering the workbook questions will help you remember important ideas and concepts covered in the Diesel Engine Technology textbook. The workbook contains questions that serve as an additional study guide to Diesel Engine Technology. The workbook units correlate with those in the textbook. The order of the questions follows the sequence of the textbook material. This will make it easier for you to find information in the text and also to check your answers. By studying the Diesel Engine Technology textbook and finishing the workbook, you will develop a solid background in diesel engines. Additional knowledge and experience can be gained by hands-on experience. You should take every opportunity to learn all you can about diesel engines.




Modern Diesel Technology


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Modern Diesel Technology: Diesel Engines is an ideal primer for the aspiring diesel technician, using simple, straightforward language and a building block approach to build a working knowledge of the modern computer-controlled diesel engine and its subsystems. The book includes dedicated chapters for each major subsystem, along with coverage devoted to dealing with fuel subsystems, and the basics of vehicle computer control systems. Fuel and engine management systems are discussed in generic terms to establish an understanding of typical engine systems, and there is an emphasis on fuel systems used in post-2007 diesel engines. Concluding with a chapter on diesel emissions and the means used to control them, this is a valuable resource designed to serve as a foundation for more advanced studies in diesel engine technology




Modern Diesel Technology: Electricity and Electronics


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Today’s diesel vehicles integrate electrical and electronic controls within all major systems, making a thorough understanding of current technology essential for success as a diesel technician. Bell’s MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS, Second Edition, provides this understanding through clear explanations of fundamental principles, detailed coverage of the latest engines and equipment, abundant real-world examples, and the technical accuracy and depth of detail that professional technicians demand. An engaging writing style and highly visual layout make the material easier to master, while a strong focus on practical applications and problem-solvinghelp readers readily use what they learn in the shop. Now updated with a visually appealing, two-color design and new material to reflect the latest technology and practices, this proven guide is an essential resource for aspiring and professional diesel technicians alike. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.




A Career as a Diesel Mechanic


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Without diesel mechanics, much of the transportation infrastructure in North America would grind to a halt. This book highlights a vital and promising career path for those who are curious about or settled on the automotive arts, and hope to work on buses, construction vehicles, trucks, and many other kinds of machines. An expansive look at this dynamic and hands-on sector is punctuated by vital tips on beginning one's schooling, finding work, and advancing via promotion, as well as mandatory and elective certifications.




Modern Diesel Technology: Preventive Maintenance and Inspection


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Designed for technicians new to the field of preventive maintenance for trucks and trailers, this valuable resource offers readers a clear, solid understanding of the otherwise complex equipment involved in truck servicing. MDT: Preventive Maintenance and Inspection provides the knowledge needed to identify potential problems during regular service, before they turn into major repair issues or a roadside breakdown. The book breaks down need-to-know content areas into chapters that make sense: from general shop safety and hand tools to truck/trailer reefer service and coupling systems and everything in between. Each chapter includes procedures for inspecting and maintaining that specific area. Using a generic preventive maintenance checklist as a guideline throughout, this go-to guide has everything the beginning technician needs to perform effective servicing. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.







Modern Diesel Technology


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Introduces diesel engine theory, construction, operation, and service; discusses shop and personal safety; and provides an overview of the tools and equipment.




Diesel Technology: Introduction, Student Guide


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For Sales Or Pricing Inquiries Outside Of The United States, Please Visit: Http: //Www.Cdxauto.Com/Contactus To Access A List Of International CDX Automotive Account Managers. Diesel Technology: Introduction, Student Guide, Third Edition Covers The Basic Tools, Materials, And Principles That All Students Need Before Going Into Any Of The Specialty Books. Provides An Overview Of Diesel-Powered Vehicles And Addresses The Common Tools And Materials And Basic Related Principles That All Students Need To Know Before Going Into Any Of The Diesel Specialty Areas. Several Basic NATEF/ASE Tasks Are Taught In This Publication And Are Identified In A Crosswalk Document In The Teacher’S Edition. For Each Section, The Student Will Find: • Learning Activities Sheet—Outlines Each Activity A Student Must Complete To Gain A Full Understanding Of The Topic. • Objectives Sheet—Outlines The Key Points For The Student. • Information Sheet—Provides The Theory Behind The Topic. After Reading The Information Sheet, A Student Will Have A Solid Foundation From Which To Work. • Student Supplement—Provides The Student With A Ready Reference For Use On-The-Job.




Modern Diesel Technology


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MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: LIGHT DUTY DIESELS, Second Edition, gives you a thorough introduction to the light-duty diesel engine, the engine of choice to optimize fuel efficiency and longevity in workhorse pickup trucks, refrigeration units, agricultural equipment and generators. While the major emphasis is on highway usage, best-selling author Sean Bennett also addresses current and legacy, small stationary and mobile off-highway diesels. Using a modularized structure, Bennett helps you gain a strong conceptual grounding in diesel engine technology while emphasizing hands-on technical competency. The text explores current diesel engine subsystems and management electronics in detail, while also providing a solid foundation in mechanical engine systems. All generations of CAN-bus technology are covered, including the basics of network bus troubleshooting. The author uses simple language to make even complex concepts easier to master and focuses on helping you gain the knowledge and expertise you need for career success as a diesel technician, including addressing ASE A9 task learning objectives in detail.




Diesel Technology


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For Sales Or Pricing Inquiries Outside Of The United States, Please Visit: Http: //Www.Cdxauto.Com/Contactus To Access A List Of International CDX Automotive Account Managers. Diesel Technology: Steering And Suspension, Student Guide, Third Edition Consists Of Ten Units Divided Into Three Sections. Section A: Chassis, Tires, And Wheels, Addresses Cab Components, Tires, Rims, And Wheels, And Chassis Components. Section B: Steering Covers Manual And Power Steering Systems. Section C: Suspension Covers Front And Rear Suspension And Vehicle Alignment. NATEF/ASE Tasks For Heavy-Duty Truck Technician Steering And Suspension Are Taught In This Publication, And Are Identified In A Crosswalk Document In The Teacher’S Edition.