Modern Gasoline Engine Systems: A Practical Study of Spark Ignition, Fuel Delivery, Airflow, Combustion, Ignition Systems, Engine Controls, ... Mechanical Systems Engineering Library)

By Lily Parkhill

Modern Gasoline Engine Systems

Ever wondered what is really happening inside your car's engine while it idles, accelerates, or struggles to start?

Modern Gasoline Engine Systems is a practical guide to understanding how modern spark-ignition engines work-from the four-stroke cycle and airflow to fuel injection, combustion, ignition, sensors, electronic engine control, turbocharging, diagnostics, and performance tuning.

Inside, you'll learn how major engine systems work together, how to diagnose common problems such as misfires and rough idle, how preventive maintenance improves reliability, and how modern technologies such as hybrid systems and alternative fuels are shaping the future of gasoline engines.

Whether you're a student, automotive enthusiast, technician, or aspiring engine builder, this book provides clear explanations and practical knowledge without unnecessary complexity.

Understand your engine. Diagnose with confidence. Think like a technician.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HGZJXSQC
• ISBN13: 9798170061839
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.6" x 8.5"