Automotive Dictionary
Subtitle: with schematic illustrations
Publisher: Falc Transfer Publishing House
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hamburg, Germany
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 605
ISBN-13: 978-3-9814253-8
Table of contents: title: An increasing number of new technical terms refer to an ever greater number of new developments in automotive technology.; title: Such terms are found in automobile and motorcycle advertising, specialized literature, instruction manuals, handbooks, and magazine articles.; title: But here the technologically knowledgeable, even as native speakers, often lack knowledge of and familiarity with the specialized expressions related to vehicles and the profound definitions that are not part of everyday speech.; title: This dictionary is intended to serve as a reference work that meets the need of specialized translation by giving the user not only the standard automotive vocabulary, but also an overview of the current state of the art in automotive technology and the adjacent specialized areas in English.; title: The individual terms are often supplemented with background information, examples, and explanations in everyday language. The appendix also contains explained illustrations of the individual technical systems and an extensive section with tables for calculating in and converting between different measuring units.; title: A comprehensive and essential reference work for acquiring or expanding professional competence.; title: Interested parties:; title: Specialists, students, and those interested in cars, motorcycles, and technology