About this book
The latest edition of the leading automotive engineering reference
In the newly revised Eleventh Edition of the Bosch Automotive Handbook, a team of accomplished automotive experts delivers a comprehensive and authoritative resource for automotive engineers, designers, technicians, and students alike.
Since 1936, the Bosch Automotive Handbook has been providing readers with of-the-moment coverage of the latest mechanical and research developments in automotive technology, from detailed technical analysis to the newest types of vehicles.
This newest edition is packed with over 2, 000 pages of up-to-date automotive info, making it the go-to reference for both engineers and technicians. It includes detailed and simple explanations of automotive technologies and offers over 1, 000 diagrams, illustrations, sectional drawings, and tables.
Readers will also find:
- 200 pages of new content, including the electrification of the powertrain
- Additional coverage on new driver assistance systems and the automated detection of vehicles' surroundings
- Updates on the on-board power supply for commercial vehicles
- New discussions of autonomous vehicles, as well as additional contributions from experts at automotive manufacturers, universities, and Bosch GmbH
Perfect for design engineers, mechanics and technicians, and other automotive professionals, the latest edition of the Bosch Automotive Handbook will also earn a place on the bookshelves of car enthusiasts seeking a quick and up-to-date guide to all things automotive.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Foreword to the 11th Edition
- Contents
- Motor vehicles
- Basic principles
- Mathematics and methods
- Materials
- Joining and bonding techniques
- Vehicle physics
- Operating fluids
- Drivetrain
- Internal-combustion engines
- Management for spark-ignition engines
- Gasoline-engine operation with alternative fuels
- Management for diesel engines
- Electrification of the drive
- Emission-control and diagnosis legislation
- Chassis systems
- Chassis control
- Vehicle bodies
- Comfort and convenience
- Safety systems in the motor vehicle
- Vehicle security systems
- Automotive electrics
- Electrics for electric and hybrid drives
- Automotive electronics
- Infotainment
- Driver assistance and sensors
- Driver-assistance systems
- Future of automated driving
- Appendices
- EULA
