Text Book on Motor Car Engineering, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

A. Graham Clark

9780265281840: Text Book on Motor Car Engineering, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0265281849 ISBN 13: 9780265281840

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

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Comprehensive, practical guide to motor car engineering for study and reference.

This volume offers foundational principles, construction details, and real‑world guidance across the core systems of early automotive design and operation.

The book surveys petrol engines, fuels, carburation, thermodynamics, ignition, cooling, lubrication, power transmission, brakes, steering, and chassis construction. It blends theoretical concepts with numerous diagrams and numerical examples to help readers understand how a car works and why it performs as it does.

In‑depth coverage of the petrol engine, including design and construction details.
Practical treatment of fuels, carburetion, and combustion for efficient performance.
Systematic discussions of ignition, cooling, lubrication, and power transmission.
Chapter‑based structure with illustrations, tables, and examinations to reinforce learning.

Ideal for students of automotive engineering, hobbyists, and professionals seeking a solid, era‑appropriate reference on motor car construction and operation.

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