MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: DIESEL ENGINES, Second Edition, provides a thorough, reader-friendly introduction to diesel engine theory, construction, operation, and service. Combining a simple, straightforward writing style, ample illustrations, and step-by-step instruction, this trusted text helps aspiring technicians develop the knowledge and skills they need to service modern, computer-controlled diesel engines. The text provides an overview of essential topics such as shop safety, tools and equipment, engine construction and operation, major engine systems, and general service and repair concepts. Dedicated chapters then explore engine, fuel, and vehicle computer control subsystems, as well as diesel emissions. Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest technology, trends, and techniques—including current ASE Education Foundation standards—the Second Edition provides an accurate, up-to-date introduction to modern diesel engines and a solid foundation for professional success.

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Teaching Arts & HumanitiesTable of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Statement
- Copyright
- Brief Table of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Preface for Series
- Preface
- Ch 1: Shop and Personal Safety
- Ch 2: Hand and Shop Tools, Precision Tools, and Units of Measurement
- Ch 3: Engine Basics
- Ch 4: Piston Assemblies, Crankshafts, Flywheels, and Dampers
- Ch 5: Timing Geartrains, Camshafts, Tappets, Rockers, and Cylinder Valves
- Ch 6: Cylinder Blocks, Liners, Cylinder Heads, Rocker Housings, Oil Pans, and Manifolds
- Ch 7: Engine Lubrication Systems
- Ch 8: Engine Cooling Systems
- Ch 9: Engine Breathing
- Ch 10: Engine Brakes
- Ch 11: Servicing and Maintenance
- Ch 12: Engine Removal, Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection, and Reassembly Guidelines
- Ch 13: Fuel Subsystems
- Ch 14: Injector Nozzles
- Ch 15: Engine Management Electronics
- Ch 16: Electronic Diesel Fuel Injection Systems
- Ch 17: Emissions
- Glossary
- Acronyms
- Index
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