Description:A book for students and lecturers covering all types of automobile engine, "Advanced Engine Technology" provides a comprehensive reference for anyone studying the way in which modern vehicle engines work, and why they are designed as they are. The author deals with the full range of engines encountered in production vehicles (petrol and diesel), in a clear and simple way. This book offers over 1200 superb diagrams of individual parts and whole assemblies; coverage of all engine configurations in commercial production; and, up-to-date treatment of electronic engine management and emission control.