Car electrics. Study guide.
Authors: A.V. Kornilov, E.A. Kuznetsov
Content:
*Introduction
* Prospects for the development of electrical equipment for automobiles
* Electrical measurements and instruments
* Electrical quantities and their units of measurement
* Measuring instruments and their metrological characteristics
* Electrical circuits and their characteristics
* Kirchhoff’s laws and equivalent schemes
* Calculations of DC and AC circuits
* Symmetrical and asymmetrical three-phase circuits
* Electrical machines
* Generators
* Starters
* Traction motors
* Power supplies for electrical equipment
* Rechargeable batteries
* Alternators
* Voltage regulators
* Electrical equipment of ignition systems
* Contact and non-contact ignition systems
* Electronic ignition systems
* Electric lighting and car light signaling
* Headlights and lanterns
* Optical headlight systems
* Cleaning and adjusting headlights
* Electrical supply for household appliances
* Voltage converters
* Wire harness and wiring
* Electrical safety and environmental protection
* Types of electric shock
*Safety devices
* Disposal of used batteries
* Laboratory workshop
Advantages of the book:
* Modern and detailed presentation of the material
* Completeness and systematicity of information
* Availability of a large number of diagrams, figures and tables
* The educational material is presented in an accessible form
* Practice-oriented approach including laboratory workshop
Book recommended:
* Students studying in specialties related to the design and operation of automobiles
* Specialists working in the field of auto electricians
* Car owners who want to independently maintain and repair their cars