Heavy Equipment Power Trains and Systems
by Timothy W. Dell
2nd Edition
Publisher: Goodheart-Willcox
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781685844455 |
| eText ISBN | 9798888175514 |
| Publisher | Goodheart-Willcox |
| Publishing Year | 2024 |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1008 |
Heavy Equipment Power Trains and Systems, 2nd Edition is a textbook for grade level 9-14 students pursuing diesel and heavy equipment technology careers. Published by Goodheart-Willcox, this volume establishes technical knowledge regarding off-highway power delivery mechanisms.
The instructional content emphasizes power train technology across key industrial fields, specifically construction, agricultural, mining, and forestry equipment. Technical chapters explain component design and operational principles, featuring coverage of later-model continuously variable transmissions.
To aid visual comprehension, the textbook integrates more than 1,000 images throughout its lessons. The content aligns with power train competencies established by the AED Foundation, supporting formal coursework across vocational and technical programs.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Shop Safety and Practices
Chapter 2: Tools and Fasteners
Chapter 3: Construction Equipment Identification
Chapter 4: Agricultural Equipment Identification
Chapter 5: Lifting
Chapter 6: Belt and Chain Drives
Chapter 7: Manual Transmissions
Chapter 8: Clutches and Planetary Controls
Chapter 9: Planetary Gear Set Theory
Chapter 10: Powershift and Automatic Transmission Theory
Chapter 11: Powershift and Automatic Transmission Controls, Service, and Repair
Chapter 12: Hydrodynamic Drives
Chapter 13: Hydrostatic Drives
Chapter 14: Hydrostatic Drive Service and Diagnostics
Chapter 15: Continuously Variable Transmissions
Chapter 16: Differentials
Chapter 17: Final Drives
Chapter 18: Axles and Driveshafts
Chapter 19: Hydraulic Brake Systems
Chapter 20: Air Brake Systems
Chapter 21: Suspension Systems
Chapter 22: Tires, Rims, and Ballasting
Chapter 23: Undercarriages
Chapter 24: Track Steering Systems
Chapter 25: Wheeled Steering Systems
Chapter 26: Electric and Hybrid Drive Systems
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