Description: The most comprehensive guide to highway diesel engines and their management systems available today, Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Engines, Fuel & Computerized Management Systems, 3E is a user-friendly resource for both entry-level and experienced technicians alike. Coverage includes the full range of truck diesels, from light duty to heavy duty, as well as the most current diesel engine management electronics used in the industry. The updated third edition features all-new discussions of series and parallel hybrid drivetrains that use both electric and hydraulic hybrid technology, emerging battery and ultracapacitor technology popular in hybrid electric vehicles, expanded coverage of the new Delphi E3 injectors used in post-2007 Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, Volvo and Mack engines, and more. With an emphasis on today's computer technology that sets it apart from any other book on the market, this is an ideal guide to working effectively in modern truck service facilities. Product Benefits: - coverage spans all of the diesel engine systems to ASE test standards (T2 and L2)
- content is consistent with current NATEF standards and includes applied academics, mathematics, and science skill sets interwoven throughout
- information is well organized and technically accurate, with dedicated chapters for each engine or management system for easy reading and improved learning
- theoretical content is directly correlated to practical, hands-on application aimed at producing performance-based learning outcomes
- up to date with coverage of Tier III and IV (2010) diesel engines prepares readers for challenges of the real-world truck service repair industry
- all-new chapter on troubleshooting modern diesel engines using online service information systems and electronically guided diagnostics rounds out the comprehensive content
Table of Contents: Section 1Diesel Engine Fundamentals
1.Introduction
2Hand and shop tools
3Personal safety equipment
4Engine fundamentals
5History of the Heat Engine
6Power
7Diesel engine powertrain assemblies.
8Diesel engine feedback assembly
9Engine housing components
10Diesel Engine Lubrication systems.
11Engine Cooling Systems
12Engine breathing
13Engine Retarders
14Diesel Engine Removal, Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection and Reassembly
15Diesel Engine Run-in and Performance Testing
Section 2Hydromechanical Diesel and Alternate Fuel Systems
16Chemistry and Combustion in Diesel Engines
17Diesel fuel characteristics
18Fuel Sub systems
19Overview of diesel fuel injection basics .
20Injector Nozzles
21Port helix metering injection pumps
22Detroit Diesel mechanical unit injection
23Caterpillar mechanical unit injection
24Cummins PT system
25Rotary distributor pumps
26Governors
27Biodiesel, hybrids, and alternate fuels.
28.Failure analysis
Section 3Electronics, Engine Management and Emissions
29Review of electrical and electronics fundamentals
30Introduction to Computers
31Networking and Communications in the Trucking Industry
32Vehicle Computers
33ESTs and SIS
34Electrical Wiring, Connector and Terminal Repair
35Multiplexing
36Bosch Electronic Distributor Systems
37 Mack V MAC I & II
38Detroit Diesel Electronic Controls
39Caterpillar ADEM MEUI Systems
40Volvo and Mack EUI Systems
41Cummins CELECT Plus
42Bosch EUP Systems on Mercedes Benz and Mack E-Tech
43Caterpillar and International Trucks HEUI
44Cummins HPI-TP
45Cummins CAPS
46Common Rail Systems
47Emissions
48Troubleshooting and Diagnostics |
