ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING-UNIT 8

SUBJECTS ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBLE ENGINEERING LECTURER: LANG VAN THANG FACUTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING HO CHI MINH UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY EMAIL: thang.langvan@hotmail.com HOCHIMINH UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY FACUTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINERRING ENGLISH FOR AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING UNIT 8 www.fme.edu.vn HOCHIMINH UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY FACUTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINERRING INTRODUCTION The automobile industry is a fast developing industry. From the later 18th century, when the first automobile was put on road, this industry has developed tremendously. Now there are thousands of factories all over the world manufacturing numerous type of automobile. The automobile engines are also being used in engine powered machines for agriculture, construction and manufacturing processes. Various types of small engines are also being used in lawn movers, power saws, snow removers and similar equipments. The automobile industry is a developing and demanding industry which does not find its end or saturation point. There is a great demand for varied types of automobile products, vehicles and engines. HOCHIMINH UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY FACUTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINERRING INTRODUCTION There is also a great demand for trained and experienced person in this industry for diagnosing motor vehicle troubles, repairing and replacing engines, components, transmissions, propeller shafts, differentials, axles, steering system components, brake system components, air-conditioners, heater, body and glass work. The automobile is a self – propelled, wheeled, steerable vehicle used for transporting people and small cargoes on land. Automobiles are classified by number of drive wheels and axles, capacity, sizes, styles, number of doors, and intended use. HOCHIMINH UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY FACUTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINERRING INTRODUCTION All passenger cars, trucks, and buses have certain things in common: a power plant or engine; a chassis, which consists of the frame, drive-train, suspension, and steering, and includes the wheels and brakes; the power train, which transmits and distributes power from the engine to the car’s driving wheels, and a body, which provides some protection for driver and passengers and gives the vehicle shape and identity. HOCHIMINH UNIVERSITY OF INDUSTRY FACUTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINERRING ... - tailieumienphi.vn