本书以汽车构造及汽车电子为主线，分为发动机、汽车底盘、汽车电子3个模块，介绍汽车各总成的组成、结构以及工作原理。全书共20个单元，包括课文、词汇、注释、思考题、阅读材料等，并附有词汇表。
Preface
Unit 1 Overview of Engine
1.1 Engine Configurations
1.2 The Engine Assembly and Components
1.3 The Engine Systems
1.4 Engine Operation
Unit 2 Piston, Connecting Rod and Crankshaft
2.1 Crank Mechanism and Gas Force
2.2 Piston Assembly
2.3 Connecting Rod
2.4 Crankshaft
2.5 Cylinder Numbering and Firing Order
2.6 Flywheel
2.7 Torsional Vibration Balancer
Unit 3 Cooling System
3.1 Water-cooling System
3.2 Air-cooling System
Unit 4 Electronic Fuel Injection System
4.1 Pulse Fuel Injection System
4.2 Types of Pulse Fuel Injection System
4.3 Components of Pulse Fuel Injection System
Unit 5 Emission Control System
5.1 Emission Control
5.2 Exhaust Gas Recirculation （EGR）
5.3 Positive Crankcase Ventilation （PCV）
5.4 Evaporation Control System （ECS）
5.5 Dual Flow Air Injection System
Unit 6 The Starting System
6.1 Components and Functions
6.2 Starter Drives
Unit 7 Clutch
7.1 The 'Flywheel
7.2 The Pressure Plate
7.3 The Clutch Plate
7.4 Power Flow Engagement
Unit 8 Automobile Transmission
Unit 9 Automobile Braking System
9.1 Working Principle
9.2 Friction Materials
Unit 10 Automobile Suspension System
10.1 Overview of Suspension
10.2 The Front Suspension
10.3 The Rear Suspension
10.4 Types of Spring
10.5 Shock Absorber
Unit 11 The Final Drive
Unit 12 Automobile Body
Unit 13 Layout of an Automobile
Unit 14 Air Conditioning System
14.1 Compressor
14.2 Condenser
14.3 Evaporator
14.4 Thermal Expansion Valve
14.5 Receiver-drier
Unit 15 Anti-theft System
Unit 16 SRS Air Bag
16.1 Air Bags
16.2 The Future of Air Bags
Unit 17 Cruise Control System
17.1 Functions of Cruise Control System
17.2 Parts of Cruise Control
17.3 Parts of Electronic Cruise Control
Unit 18 Electric Vehicle
18.1 The Controller
18.2 The Motor
18.3 The Batteries
18.4 The Charging System
Unit 19 Automobile Sensors
19.1 Temperature Sensor
19.2 Pressure Sensor
19.3 Mass Air Flow （MAF） Sensor
19.4 Position Sensor
19.5 Position/Speed Sensor
19.6 Knock Sensor
19.7 Oxygen & Air/Fuel Sensor
Unit 20 Vehicle Electronic System
20.1 ABS
20.2 ASR or TCS
20.3 EBD
20.4 ESP
Appendix Glossary
References
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