Research Guides: Automotive Systems Technology Research Guide: Books and eBooks

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Today's Technician by Mark Schnubel
ISBN: 9781285438108

Publication Date: 2014

This text covers both the theory and procedures related to the diagnosis and service of automotive suspension and steering systems, using a unique two-volume approach to optimize learning in both the classroom and the auto shop.
Modern Automotive Technology by James E. Duffy
ISBN: 9781619603707

Publication Date: 2013

Modern Automotive Technology, updated for 2014, is a comprehensive textbook organized around the ASE automobile test areas that supports career readiness for those wishing to pursue a job in the automotive industry. It details the construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of late-model automobiles and light trucks.
Automotive Technology by Jack Erjavec; Rob Thompson
ISBN: 9781133612315

Publication Date: 2014

This comprehensive text covers the full range of basic topics outlined by ASE, including engine repair, automatic transmissions, manual transmissions and transaxles, suspension and steering, brakes, electricity and electronics, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance.
Automotive Electricity and Electronics by David M. Jones; Kirk VanGelder
ISBN: 9781284101461

Publication Date: 2017

Suitable for students with no experience in electricity and electronics, this volume in the CDX Master Automotive Technician Series introduces students to the basic skills and tools they need to perform electrical diagnosis in the shop.
Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication by Ed Barr
ISBN: 9780760344927

Publication Date: 2013

Ed Barr's Professional Sheet Metal Fabrication is a comprehensive guide to workshop shaping and manipulation of sheet metal for both automotive projects and other metalworking endeavors.

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Introduction to Automotive Engineering by Faisal O. Mahroogi; S. Narayan; S. Abudbaker; M. U. Kaisan; Youssef Alammari; R. Sakthivel
ISBN: 9781119479802

Publication Date: 2019

This work deals with details of various automotive systems with focus on designing various components of these system to suit the working conditions on roads.
Automotive Steels by Radhakanta Rana; Shiv Brat Singh
ISBN: 9780081006382

Publication Date: 2016

Automotive Steels: Design, Metallurgy, Processing and Applications explores the design, processing, metallurgy, and applications of automotive steels.
Design and Analysis of Composite Structures for Automotive Applications by Vladimir Kobelev
ISBN: 9781119513858

Publication Date: 2019

A design reference for engineers developing composite components for automotive chassis, suspension, and drivetrain applications. This book provides a theoretical background for the development of elements of car suspensions.
Development of Technologies in Automotive Engineering by Jan Stasiek; Jacek Kropiwnicki; Sawomir Makowski
ISBN: 9783038356004

Publication Date: 2016

The presented book represents cooperative effort to seek out the best strategies for effecting improvements in the quality and the reliability of materials, tools, machines and machine parts in the automotive technics and to widen their practical application.