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Fundamentals of Automotive and Engine Technology

Standard Drives, Hybrid Drives, Brakes, Safety Systems

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  • © 2014

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Overview

  • Description of diesel engine and fuel-injection
  • Basic principles of vehicle dynamics as overview
  • Overview about hybrid drives and operation of hybrid vehicles
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Bosch Professional Automotive Information (BPAI)

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About this book

Hybrid drives and the operation of hybrid vehicles are characteristic of contemporary automotive technology. Together with the electronic driver assistant systems, hybrid technology is of the greatest importance and both cannot be ignored by today’s car drivers. This technical reference book provides the reader with a firsthand comprehensive description of significant components of automotive technology. All texts are complemented by numerous detailed illustrations.

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Ravensburg, Friedrichshafen, Germany

    Konrad Reif

About the editor

Bosch is the world´s largest independent supplier of parts and equipment for motor vehicles. Innovations by Bosch have shaped the development of the automobile. Bosch´s dominant technological role in many fields is demonstrated by the fact that it has the most patent applications in automotive engineering in Germany, to the European Patent Office and in the USA.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fundamentals of Automotive and Engine Technology

  • Book Subtitle: Standard Drives, Hybrid Drives, Brakes, Safety Systems

  • Editors: Konrad Reif

  • Series Title: Bosch Professional Automotive Information

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-03972-1

  • Publisher: Springer Vieweg Wiesbaden

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-658-03971-4Published: 10 July 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-658-03972-1Published: 16 June 2014

  • Series ISSN: 2570-4559

  • Series E-ISSN: 2570-4583

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 277

  • Number of Illustrations: 279 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Engine Technology, Automotive Engineering

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