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Dive into the fascinating world of automotive engineering with “How Car Works,” a comprehensive guide designed to unveil the mysteries behind the operation and maintenance of modern vehicles. From the roaring engines to the intricate electronics that make up today’s automobiles, this book demystifies complex concepts, making them accessible to everyone, regardless of their technical background.
Structured in clear, concise chapters, “How Car Works” covers a wide range of topics essential for understanding how a car operates. Begin with the basics of car mechanics, exploring the history of automobile development and the evolution of automotive technologies. Delve into the heart of the car—the engine—and discover the differences between gasoline, diesel, electric, and hybrid engines. Learn about the transmission system, including manual, automatic, and continuously variable transmissions (CVTs), and how power is transmitted from the engine to the wheels.
The book also navigates through the essential systems that ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and safely. Understand the roles of the fuel and exhaust systems, the electrical intricacies powering the car, and the crucial functions of the cooling and lubrication systems. Master the mechanics behind the braking system, steering, and suspension, and familiarize yourself with the vehicle’s safety features, from passive elements like airbags and seatbelts to active technologies such as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).
In addition to providing a deep dive into the mechanical and electronic systems of a car, “How Car Works” offers practical advice on maintenance and troubleshooting common car problems. Learn DIY tips for keeping your car in top condition, and consult the detailed glossary for quick reference to technical terms encountered throughout the book.
Whether you’re a curious newcomer eager to learn about your vehicle, a seasoned gearhead looking to deepen your knowledge, or somewhere in between, “How Car Works” is your ultimate roadmap to understanding the incredible machines that power our lives.
ASIN : B0CXTQVPCS
Publisher : Independently published (March 12, 2024)
Language : English
Paperback : 140 pages
ISBN-13 : 979-8884611337
Item Weight : 7.1 ounces
Dimensions : 6 x 0.32 x 9 inches
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