This is a complete reference guide to automotive electrics and electronics. This new edition of the definitive reference for automotive engineers, compiled by one of the world’s largest automotive equipment suppliers, includes new and updated material. As in previous editions different topics are covered in a concise but descriptive way backed up by diagrams, graphs, photographs and tables enabling the reader to better comprehend the subject. This fifth edition revises the classical topics of the vehicle electrical systems such as system architecture, control, components and sensors. There is now greater detail on electronics and their application in the motor vehicle, including electrical energy management (EEM) and discusses the topic of inter system networking within the vehicle. It also includes a description of the concept of hybrid drive a topic that is particularly current due to its ability to reduce fuel consumption and therefore CO2 emissions.This book will benefit automotive engineers and design engineers, automotive technicians in training and mechanics and technicians in garages. It may also be of interest to teachers/ lecturers and students at vocational colleges, and enthusiasts.
Table of Content
Electrical and electronical systems.- Basic principles of networking.- Examples of networked vehicles.– Bus systems.- Architecture of electronic systems.- Mechatronics.- Elektronics.- Electronic control Units.- Software.- Sensors.- Actuators.- Hybrid drives.- Vehicle electrical system.- Starter battery.- Alternator.- Starting system.- Electromagnetic compatibility.- Circuit diagrams.
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Bosch is one of the world´s leading suppliers to the automotive industry. The large number of applications for patents and utility models is impressive proof of the company´s leading position in automotive engineering
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