《普通高等教育汽车类专业“十二五”规划教材:汽车专业英语》以汽车构造知识为基础,选编了一些有关汽车使用、维修与汽车新技术等方面的文章。按汽车结构分类进行编排,共分16个单元,包括文章、词汇、练习和阅读材料等,书后附有汽车专业常用英文缩写和汽车零件词汇表
《普通高等教育汽车类专业“十二五”规划教材:汽车专业英语》可作为车辆工程、交通运输(汽车运用工程方向)、汽车服务工程等高等工科院校汽车类本科专业的教材,也可供从事汽车工程及相关专业的管理人员和相关技术人员用作自学参考书
UNIT 1
AUTOMOBILE BASICS
Reading material:Layout of an Automobile
UNIT 2 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE
Reading material:Valve Timing
UNIT 3 AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
Reading material:Purpose of Oil in the Lubricating System
UNIT 4 THE COOLING SYSTEM
Reading material:Servicing Your Engine’s Cooling System
UNIT 5 FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Reading material:The Common Rail System
UNIT 6 THE IGNITION SYSTEM
Reading material:How to Test an Ignition System
UNIT 7 CLUTCH
Reading material:Torque Converter
UNIT 8 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS
Reading material:Continuously Variable Trans missions(CVT)
UNIT 9 THE DIFFERENTIAL
Reading material:Drive Line
UNIT 10 BRAKING SYSTEM
Reading material:How F1 Brakes Work
UNIT 11 STEERING SYSTEM
Reading material:A Short Course on Wheel Alignment
UNIT 12 FRAME AND SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Reading material:Advanced Suspension Systems
UNIT 13 VEHICLE BODY
Reading material:Instrument Cluster
UNIT 14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Reading material:Electrical Troubleshooting
UNIT 15 ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEM
Reading material:Computers on Modern Vehicles
UNIT 16 HYBRID DRIVE
Reading material:Fuel Cell Vehicles
APPENDIX A English Abbreviation of the Automobile
APPENDIXB Vocabulary
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