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This book introduces the principles and practices in automotive systems, including modern automotive systems that incorporate the latest trends in the automobile industry. The fifteen chapters present new and innovative methods to master the complexities of the vehicle of the future. Topics like vehicle classification, structure and layouts, engines, transmissions, braking, suspension and steering are illustrated with modern concepts, such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles and vehicle maintenance practices. Each chapter is supported with examples, illustrative figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students in automotive/automobile engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, this book covers the following:Construction and working details of all modern as well as fundamental automotive systemsComplexities of operation and assembly of various parts of automotive systems in a simplified mannerHandling of automotive systems and integration of various components for smooth functioning of the vehicleModern topics such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehiclesIllustrative examples, figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions at the end of each chapter

This book introduces the principles and practices in automotive systems, including modern automotive systems that incorporate the latest trends in the automobile industry. The fifteen chapters present new and innovative methods to master the complexities of the vehicle of the future. Topics like vehicle classification, structure and layouts, engines, transmissions, braking, suspension and steering are illustrated with modern concepts, such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles and vehicle maintenance practices. Each chapter is supported with examples, illustrative figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students in automotive/automobile engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, this book covers the following:Construction and working details of all modern as well as fundamental automotive systemsComplexities of operation and assembly of various parts of automotive systems in a simplified mannerHandling of automotive systems and integration of various components for smooth functioning of the vehicleModern topics such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehiclesIllustrative examples, figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions at the end of each chapter

This book introduces the principles and practices in automotive systems, including modern automotive systems that incorporate the latest trends in the automobile industry. The fifteen chapters present new and innovative methods to master the complexities of the vehicle of the future. Topics like vehicle classification, structure and layouts, engines, transmissions, braking, suspension and steering are illustrated with modern concepts, such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles and vehicle maintenance practices. Each chapter is supported with examples, illustrative figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students in automotive/automobile engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, this book covers the following:Construction and working details of all modern as well as fundamental automotive systemsComplexities of operation and assembly of various parts of automotive systems in a simplified mannerHandling of automotive systems and integration of various components for smooth functioning of the vehicleModern topics such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehiclesIllustrative examples, figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions at the end of each chapter

This book introduces the principles and practices in automotive systems, including modern automotive systems that incorporate the latest trends in the automobile industry. The fifteen chapters present new and innovative methods to master the complexities of the vehicle of the future. Topics like vehicle classification, structure and layouts, engines, transmissions, braking, suspension and steering are illustrated with modern concepts, such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles and vehicle maintenance practices. Each chapter is supported with examples, illustrative figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions. Aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students in automotive/automobile engineering, mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, this book covers the following:Construction and working details of all modern as well as fundamental automotive systemsComplexities of operation and assembly of various parts of automotive systems in a simplified mannerHandling of automotive systems and integration of various components for smooth functioning of the vehicleModern topics such as battery-electric, hybrid electric and fuel cell vehiclesIllustrative examples, figures, multiple-choice questions and review questions at the end of each chapter

Automotive Manufacturing Processes discusses basic principles and operational procedures of automotive manufacturing processes, issues in the automotive industry like material selection, and troubleshooting. Every chapter includes specific learning objectives, multiple-choice questions to test conceptual understanding of the subject and put theory into practice, review questions, solved problems, and unsolved exercises. It covers important topics including material decision-making processes, surface hardening processes, heat treatment processes, effects of friction and velocity distribution, the metallurgical spectrum of forging, and surface finishing processes.

Features:

Discusses automotive manufacturing processes in a comprehensive manner with the help of applications.

Provides case studies addressing issues in the automotive industry and manufacturing operations in the production of vehicles.

Discussion on material properties while laying emphasis on the materials and processing parameters.

Covers applications and case studies of the automotive industry.

The text will be useful for senior undergraduates, graduate students and academic researchers in areas including automobile engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering and mechanical engineering.

Automotive Manufacturing Processes discusses basic principles and operational procedures of automotive manufacturing processes, issues in the automotive industry like material selection, and troubleshooting. Every chapter includes specific learning objectives, multiple-choice questions to test conceptual understanding of the subject and put theory into practice, review questions, solved problems, and unsolved exercises. It covers important topics including material decision-making processes, surface hardening processes, heat treatment processes, effects of friction and velocity distribution, the metallurgical spectrum of forging, and surface finishing processes.

Features:

Discusses automotive manufacturing processes in a comprehensive manner with the help of applications.

Provides case studies addressing issues in the automotive industry and manufacturing operations in the production of vehicles.

Discussion on material properties while laying emphasis on the materials and processing parameters.

Covers applications and case studies of the automotive industry.

The text will be useful for senior undergraduates, graduate students and academic researchers in areas including automobile engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering and mechanical engineering.

Automotive Manufacturing Processes discusses basic principles and operational procedures of automotive manufacturing processes, issues in the automotive industry like material selection, and troubleshooting. Every chapter includes specific learning objectives, multiple-choice questions to test conceptual understanding of the subject and put theory into practice, review questions, solved problems, and unsolved exercises. It covers important topics including material decision-making processes, surface hardening processes, heat treatment processes, effects of friction and velocity distribution, the metallurgical spectrum of forging, and surface finishing processes. Features: Discusses automotive manufacturing processes in a comprehensive manner with the help of applications. Provides case studies addressing issues in the automotive industry and manufacturing operations in the production of vehicles. Discussion on material properties while laying emphasis on the materials and processing parameters. Covers applications and case studies of the automotive industry.The text will be useful for senior undergraduates, graduate students and academic researchers in areas including automobile engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering and mechanical engineering.