| Title | Automobile engineering : a general reference work / prepared by a staff of automobile experts, consulting engineers, and designers of the highest professional standing.
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| Published | Chicago : American Technical Society, 1924.
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| Description | 5 volumes : frontispieces, illustrations, plates, diagrams ; 22 cm
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| General Note | Library has volumes 1, 3, and 4.
"For repair men, chauffeurs, and owners; covering the construction, care, and repair of pleasure cars, commercial cars, and motorcycles, with especial attention to ignition, starting, and lighting systems, garage equipment, welding, Ford construction and repair, and other repair methods"--Title page.
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| Bib. Note | Includes indexes.
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| Formatted Note | Incomplete Contents: V.1. Outline of automobile construction -- Explosion engines -- Cylinders -- Pistons -- Valves and their mechanism -- Camshafts -- Connecting rods -- Crankshafts -- Crankcases -- Carburetors -- Cooling systems -- Manifold design and construction -- Clutches -- v.3. Motorcycles -- Aviation engines -- Gasoline tractors -- Shop information -- Oxy-acetylene welding practice -- v.4. Elementary electrical principles -- Ignition fundamentals -- Ignition systems -- Ignition operations -- Motors -- Generators -- Storage batteries -- Electrical repairs -- Ford car electrical systems -- Ohm's law.
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| Subjects | Automobiles.
Automobiles -- Maintenance and repair.
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| Organizations | American Technical Society.
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| LC Card Number | 24-24635 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: TL 145 A939 1924
CA-1905257 v.1: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
CA-1905258 v.3: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
CA-1905259 v.4: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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