SAE International's Dictionary for Automotive Engineers

John F. Kershaw

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SAE International
13 January 2023

Dictionaries; Automotive technology & trades; Road & motor vehicles: general interest

Without vision you may not succeed, so the vision for SAE International's Dictionary of Automotive Engineering is to become the most comprehensive automotive engineering reference for professionals and students alike.

This authoritative reference provides clearly written, easy-to-understand definitions for over 1,800 terms used in automotive engineering worldwide. Unlike a standard dictionary that provides only definitions, the SAE International's Dictionary for Automotive Engineers provides a unique level of details including:

In-depth definitions including formulas and equations where appropriate.

Over 300 full-color illustrations to provide clarity for a definition, component, or system identification.

References to relevant SAE Standards to direct the read to additional information beyond a practical definition.

Coverage of newer technologies such as electric vehicles, automated vehicles, hydrogen fuel.

Organized in alphabetical order, readers will find most acronyms are listed first followed by the term then the definition to mimic conventional usage of acronyms within the industry.

Whether you use the print or eBook addition, SAE International's Dictionary of Automotive Engineering exceeds similar resources providing readers with comprehensive view of all SAE offers by providing SAE Standard Identification whenever appropriate.

By: John F. Kershaw
Imprint: SAE International
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 49mm
Weight: 617g
ISBN: 9781468604061
ISBN 10: 1468604066
Pages: 662
Publication Date: 13 January 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface vii Acknowledgments viii List of Acronyms ix A 1 B 65 C 109 D 163 E 203 F 233 G 265 H 279 I 303 J 321 K 327 L 335 M 353 N 373 O 379 P 393 Q 431 R 435 S 473 vi Contents T 529 U 577 V 585 W 607 Y 623 Z 627 Index 629 About the Author 649

Dr. John Kershaw has over 53 years of experience in automotive technology. He was an Engineering Grade member of SAE for many years. He has provided classroom curriculum and training as an instructor educating students and developing personal employee fulfillment utilizing Passion Test and Passion Test for Business. He is an IASSC certified Lean Six-Sigma Black Belt. Dr. Kershaw is the author of fifteen General Motors (GM) technical training publications as well as the published author of six automotive textbooks. In addition, he has developed instructional materials for GM, Nissan, Fiat, Corinthian Colleges, Hyundai, Mazda, Ohio Technical College, IntelliTec College, Community College of Philadelphia, NAPA Auto Parts Canada, ConsuLab, General Mills, and the University of Missouri in Columbia along with Penn Foster College.