Motor-Car Principles The Gasoline Automobile
By Roger B. Whitman
Length6h 2m
About this audiobook
Motor-Car Principles: The Gasoline Automobile is a non-fiction book written by Roger B. Whitman and first published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of gasoline-powered automobiles, and covers a wide range of topics related to their design, operation, and maintenance. The book begins with an overview of the basic principles of the internal combustion engine, including the various components that make up the engine and the processes by which they work together to convert fuel into mechanical energy. It then goes on to discuss the various types of gasoline engines and their different characteristics, as well as the principles of fuel delivery and combustion. Whitman also provides detailed explanations of the various systems and components that make up a modern automobile, including the transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. He covers everything from the design and operation of the engine, to the principles of steering and handling, to the principles of fuel efficiency and emissions control. Throughout the book, Whitman emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance and repair of automobiles, and provides detailed instructions for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks, from basic tune-ups to more complex repairs. He also includes a number of helpful tips and tricks for improving the performance and reliability of gasoline-powered automobiles. "Motor-Car Principles: The Gasoline Automobile" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the principles and mechanics of gasoline-powered automobiles. Whether you are a professional mechanic, a car enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to better understand how your car works, this book provides a wealth of detailed and useful information.
Audiobook details
GenreTechnology
Length6 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 6, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
2CHAPTER I GASOLINE ENGINE PRINCIPLES
3CHAPTER II ENGINE PARTS
4CHAPTER III ENGINE BALANCE
5CHAPTER IV TWO-CYCLE ENGINE
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6CHAPTER V CARBURETION AND GASOLINE FEEDS
7CHAPTER VI IGNITION
8CHAPTER VII IGNITION—(Continued)
9CHAPTER VIII TRANSMISSION
10CHAPTER IX TRANSMISSION—(Continued)
11CHAPTER X RUNNING GEAR
12CHAPTER XI TROUBLES
13CHAPTER XII LOCATING TROUBLE
14CHAPTER XIII MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION
15LUBRICATION TABLE.
16APPENDIX
17A HANDY TESTING CHART*
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