Diesel Technology: Fundamentals, Service, Repair

by Andrew Norman, John "Drew" Corinchock

Diesel Technology covers the construction, operation, service, and repair of two- and four-stroke diesel  engines. This textbook details developments in engine control computers, fuel management systems, and  emission control systems. Content relates to on- and off-road vehicles, as well as marine, agricultural, and industrial applications. Diesel Technology is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the service  and repair of diesel engines, including those preparing for the ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Test T2Diesel  Engines, Test T6Electrical/Electronic Systems, and Test T8Preventive Maintenance Inspection (PMI).

-Includes the latest standards for diesel engine oils, ultra-low sulfur fuel, and biodiesel fuel.
-Written in a clear, logical, and interesting manner, making it easy to understand complex topics.
-Contains a detailed chapter on preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.

672 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

In 1970 he qualified in medicine and worked as a family doctor in the UK until 1983 when sustaining a back injury.
Then deciding to use his diagnostic skills in a different way and become a writer.