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Product Description: Unique and groundbreaking this highly-anticipated book addresses both basic and advanced concepts critical for the understanding and support of the developing field of Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM). Integrated Vehicle Health Management: Perspectives on an Emerging Field AUTHOR(S): Ian K Jennions Unique and groundbreaking this highly-anticipated book addresses both basic and advanced concepts critical for the understanding and support of the developing field of Integrated Vehicle Health Management (IVHM)...read more

Product Description: Designed for beginning level courses, this text provides a more comprehensive introduction than other books on the same topic. It has extensive coverage of electronic controls, including current topics like OBD II, digital storage oscilloscopes, as well as computer controls in the anti-lock braking, traction control systems, body computer systems, passive restraint systems, computer controlled transmissions, computer controlled suspensions and computer controlled air conditioning...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: This 195-page Report is the product of first hand interviews and extensive research which provides executives, R&D managers, and investors with an in-depth analysis of the sensors and electronics marketplace within the automotive industry...read more

Product Description: Chan (transportation studies, U. of California-Berkeley) introduces engineers to the basic concepts and principles used to design the crash sensors and provides an overall picture of how and why the sensors work and why, in certain situations, they do not work properly...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Automotive Electrical Systems allows you to better understand your car’s electrical systems and computers well enough to buy appropriate replacement parts and then install them. Automotive Electrical Systems walks you through the reading of repair schematics, which are vastly different on automobiles than on traditional consumer electronics devices...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This is an updated and revised edition to help student technicians get a commanding grasp of how computerized engine control systems work, what strategies are used in their operation, and how to diagnose problems within various systems...read more