ASCOT Library Zabali Campus

Includes glossary and index.

Chapter 1 An introduction to hybrid and electric vehicles --
Chapter 2 Hybrid and electric vehicle service safety --
Chapter 3 Electrical basics --
Chapter 4 Hybrid and electric vehicle service and maintenance --
Chapter 5 Battery basics --
Chapter 6 Motor and generator basics --
Chapter 7 High-voltage control
Chapter 8 Hybrid and battery electric vehicle support systems --
Chapter 9 Hybrid vehicle operation --
Chapter 10 Electric vehicle operation --
Chapter 11 Diagnostic strategies --
Chapter 12 Alternative fuels and future technology.

"Hybrid, electric & fuel-cell vehicles, third edition, combines coverage of basic theory and practical applications to help you gain a working understanding of the operation and diagnosis of new and emerging automobiles. Authors Jack Erjavec and Nathan Smith draw on their in-depth industry and classroom expertise to present detailed information in an accessible way, breaking down complex topics into easy-to digest chapters. The Third Edition of this trusted text includes up-to-date, highly accurate technical information and service procedures for vehicles available today, with lab exercises designed to accommodate diverse learning styles, and a strong emphasis on safe shop practices and hybrid/electric vehicle service safety" -- Worldcat