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Auto Fundamentals: How and Why of the Design, Construction, and Operation of Automobiles, Applicable to All Makes and Models
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Comprehensive Coverage
Provides in-depth insights into automobile design, construction, and operation applicable to all makes and models, making it suitable for enthusiasts and professionals seeking broad automotive knowledge.
Practical Relevance
Focuses on real-world applications, equipping readers with the knowledge to understand and work on various vehicle makes and models, enhancing their practical skills in automotive maintenance and repair.
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Written in easy-to-understand language, the book caters to both beginners and experienced professionals, ensuring that complex automotive concepts are easily grasped, promoting effective learning without technical barriers.
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- Auto Fundamentals leads students through the design, construction, and operation of all major automotive systems. It touches on different professions within the automotive industry and is intended for those who need a sound foundation in the basics of automotive technology. Written in a manner easily accessible to students entering the automotive field, the information in this textbook begins with the fundamentals of automotive technology and builds upon them to offer a complete operational view of the modern automobile. Each automotive system is explained in detail, starting with its basic function and progressing to the construction and operation of its individual components.This edition includes information on the latest developments in the automotive field, including collision avoidance systems and dual clutch transmissions.A new Career Opportunities chapter explores career paths in a wide array of automotive industry sectors, offers information on automotive training sources, and outlines the steps to finding and acquiring a job in the automotive industry.New chapter review questions and critical thinking questions provide a strong assessment of student comprehension and expand on chapter content to encourage automotive classroom discussion.The text has been reorganized to improve comprehension, emphasize current technologies, and highlight the different career options within the automotive industry.
| Publisher | Goodheart-Willcox Pub |
| Publication date | 12 Dec. 2018 |
| Edition | 12th |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 729 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1635636590 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1635636598 |
| Item weight | 1.77 kg |
| Dimensions | 21.59 x 2.95 x 27.62 cm |
| Grade level | 9 and up |
Who Should Buy?
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Aspiring Mechanics
Perfect for beginners aiming to grasp vehicle mechanics, enhancing skills and understanding of automotive systems.
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Automotive Students
Ideal for students pursuing automotive technology, providing foundational knowledge applicable to various vehicle types.
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DIY Enthusiasts
Great for hobbyists wanting to understand car systems better, empowering them to tackle repairs and modifications.
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Advanced Technicians
Experienced professionals may find the content too basic, lacking detailed insights into advanced automotive technologies.
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Auto Fundamentals: How And Why Of The Design, construction, And Operation Of Automobiles is a comprehensive guide for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike. Published by Goodheart-Willcox Pub, this 12th edition features essential information about all makes and models, making it an invaluable resource. With 729 pages of in-depth content, the book covers various aspects of automobile design and operation, ideal for readers at grade level 9 and up. Readers appreciate the detailed explanations that make complex concepts easier to understand, reflecting the book's commitment to educational clarity.
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- Comprehensive content for students and professionals
- Covers design and construction of all automobile makes
- In-depth explanations enhance understanding
- Weighty resource with 729 pages of information
- Suitable for high school and above
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- Physical size may make it less portable
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