Automotive Electronics Handbook
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Author(s): R. K. Jurgen (Ed.)
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0 07 034453 1
Format: hardback
800pp
Price: £84.99
Review Date: 23 May 2000
Review: This large reference book provides an all-in-one guide to automotive electronics. The book is divided into six parts, covering: an introductionto the subject, past and future; sensors and actuators; control systems; displays and information systems; safety, convenience, entertainment and other systems; electromagnetic interference and compatibility; and emerging technologies. This edition contains much new material. New chapters focus on the subject of stability control; object detection, collision warning and collision avoidance; and adaptive cruise control. There is new information on navigation aids, driver information systems and intelligent transportation systems. Updated chapters describe the latest developments in traction control, antitheft systems, passenger safety and convenience, electric vehicles, and future electronics.