Small Gas Engines, 11th Edition
By: Alfred C. Roth, Blake J. Fisher, and W. Scott GauthierCopyright: 2017
Subject: Power Technology
Grade Level: 9-14
- Small Gas Engines explores the principles of small gasoline engine design, construction, and operation. It also presents a detailed overview of small engine maintenance, troubleshooting, rebuilding, and repair. In addition, this comprehensive textbook includes extensive coverage of outdoor power equipment applications and the specialized service procedures related to each type of equipment.
- A variety of engine types from a wide range of manufacturers are presented.
- Career content includes information on Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC) certification.
- The Small Gas Engines Workbook has sample EETC certification tests for Two-Stroke Engines and Four-Stroke Engines.
- Products & Prices College & Career
- Table of Contents
- Shop Equipment, Supplies, and Safety1. Safety in the Small Gas Engine Shop
2. Tools and Measuring Instruments
3. Fasteners, Sealants, and Gaskets
4. Fundamentals of Electricity, Magnetism, and ElectronicsBasics of Engine Operation5. Principles of Engine Operation, Two- and Four-Stroke Engines
6. Engine Components
7. Measuring Engine PerformanceEngine Systems8. Fuel Supply, Air Induction, and Emissions
9. Carburetion and Fuel Injection
10. Ignition Systems
11. Lubrication Systems
12. Cooling SystemsEngine Service13. Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting
14. Fuel System Service
15. Ignition and Electrical System Service
16. Engine Disassembly and Inspection
17. Cylinder, Crankshaft, and Piston Service
18. Camshaft and Valve Train Service
19. Engine Reassembly and Break-InApplications20. Lawn and Brush Equipment
21. Lawn and Garden Tractors
22. Snow Throwers
23. Personal Watercraft
24. Career Opportunities and Certification - The Look Inside images are for preview purposes only. The format of the actual product may vary from the images shown.
- Correlations
- AlabamaAgricultural Engines (PDF, 110.64 KB)Tennessee New Waiver PolicyAgricultural Power and Equipment (PDF, 427 KB)TexasSmall Engine Technology I (PDF, 102 KB)UtahSmall Vehicle TechnicianYouScience® Industry Certifications
- About the Author(s)