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The THIRD edition of this classic book, is essential reading for students of vehicle electrics ands electronics who wish to gain a thorough understanding of the subject. The text not only covers the basic electrical principles, but is also suitable for more advanced study. The core text covers all main electrical and electronic systems, and is fully illustrated, with over 600 diagrams and photographs.

The new edition:

Covers topics relevant to City & Guilds, IMI and NVQ students of vehicle courses
Revised to cover the most up-to-date areas - such as system faults and diagnosis, simulation programs, Internet contacts, satellite navigation, Bluetooth etc
Includes 'advanced' sections at the end of each chapter, and also incorporates detailed case studies
More case studies
Multiple choice assessments as well as projects...

Contents:

1. Development of the auto-electrical system

2. Electrical and electronic principles

3. Test equipment

4. Electrical systems and circuits

5. Lead-acid batteries

6. Charging systems

7. Starting systems

8. Ignition systems

9. Electronic fuel control

10. Engine management systems

11. Lighting systems

12. Auxiliary systems

13. Instrumentation

14. Heating and air conditioning

15. Chassis electrical systems

16. Electronics for comfort and safety

17. Electric vehicles

18. World Wide Web

 


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