Modern Engine Technology: From A to Z by Van Basshuysen, RichardCall Number: TJ785 .L4913 2007
ISBN: 076801705X
Publication Date: 2007
This encyclopedia defines and explains about 4,500 terms related to all aspects of the theory and practice of combustion engine technology. Many entries include subentries extending to as many as four levels. The keywords are in blue, semi-bold letters in a larger font size to make them easier to find. The first sublevel headings are also in blue. The cross-referenced entries are illustrated with 1,700 illustrations, some in color. The book will be used as a reference by personnel in the automotive, engine, petroleum, and supporting industries, and will also be useful for students, patent attorneys, journalists, automotive sales staff, and car enthusiasts. Van Basshuysen is publisher of two internationally recognized scientific and engineering journals. Schäfer is vice dean of theory and research at the Technical University of Southern Westfalia in Iserlohn. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR