Automobile Engineering

Automobile Engineering by G. B. S. Narang

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Book Summary:

Present is the age of Technology and Science necessitating a greater skill and knowledge for a technocrate. He is being continually confronted with the complex problems of improving the efficiencies of structures, machines and different motor vehicles under various operating conditions. "Automobile" as all industry though very old and popular in the developed countries of the world came lnto prominence in India only after independence in 1947. Now-adays industry is fast expanding and there are quite a number of concerns producing different motor vehicles both light and heavy, two, three and four wheelers. A large number of persons apart from automobile engineers responsible for the design, planning. production and sale of the vehicle; craftsman as well as a large number of middle level technicians are required on shop floor of the industry.

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for Mechanical Engineering Students.

Table of Content:

1. Automobile-An Introductin

2. Chassis and Frames

3. Front Axle

4. Suspension Systems and Springs

5. The Clutch

6. Transmission System

7. Gear and Gear Boxes

8. Propeller Shafts

9. Differential

10. Final Drive and Rear Axle

11. Steering and Steering Geometry

12. Brakes And Braking System

13. Accessories and Controls

14. Wheels and Tyres

15. Motor Vehicles Body and its Construction

16. Automobile Airconditioning

17. Automobile Engines and Their Classification

18. Constructional Details of Automobile Engines

19. Engine Servicing

20. Engine Tune-Up

21. Performance of Automobile Engines

22. Lubrication and Lubricating System

23. Cooling Systems

24. Automotive Fuel And their Types

25. Fuel Systems In Spark Ignition Engins

26. Fuel Supply Systems In Compression Ignition Engines

27. Two Wheeler Automobiles

28. Automobile Electrical Systems

29. Garages and Service Stations

30. Servicing of Motor Vehicles

31. Inspection and Testing of Motor Vehicles

32. Motor Vehicle Trouble Shooting for Causes and Remedies

33. Garages and Fleet Management

34. Miscellaneous Topics

35. Safety Measures in Automobiles

36. Important Features of Indian Automobiles (Four Wheelers)

37. Over Hauling of Automobiles

38. Automotive Material

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