Book Description:
Explore “Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach” by Jack Erjavec and Rob Thompson, a comprehensive guide covering all aspects of automotive systems. This Cengage Learning textbook uses detailed chapters and supporting visuals to thoroughly discuss engines, electrical systems, chassis, and more. Essential for students and professionals alike.
Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach
- Title:
- Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach
- Authors:
- Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
- Publisher:
- Cengage Learning
- ISBN:
- 978-1337794213
- Language:
- English
This comprehensive textbook, “Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach” by Jack Erjavec and Rob Thompson, offers an unparalleled introduction to the field of automotive technology. The book systematically explores the industry, from its history and fundamental design principles to advanced components like safety systems and cooling mechanisms.
The structure of the textbook is meticulously organized into eight major sections, each dedicated to a specific area of automotive technology. These include engines, drivelines, chassis, electrical systems, and more, with each section broken down into detailed chapters that are easy to follow. The authors use clear language and support their explanations with diagrams, charts, and photos to enhance understanding.
Whether you are a student starting out in automotive studies or an experienced professional looking to deepen your knowledge, this book is an essential resource. It provides not only thorough coverage of all foundational and advanced topics but also incorporates the latest technological advancements in the automotive field, making it a timeless reference for anyone interested in the subject.