This book walks readers through the complete engine, showcasing the methodology required to define each specific parameter, and how to translate the engineering math to hard measurements reflected in various engine parts, and a successful build.
Author John Baechtel explains airflow dynamics through an engine in layman's terms so you can easily absorb it and apply it. The principles of airflow are explained; specifically, the physics of air and how it flows through major engine components, including the intake, heads, cylinders, and exhaust system.
The photos in this edition are black and white.<p>The small-block Chevy is widely known as the most popular engine of all time. Produced in staggering numbers and boasting huge aftermarket support, small blocks are the engine of choice for a large segment of the performance community. <p>Originally published as two separate volumes, <i>Small Block Chevy Performance 1955-1996</i> now covers the latest information on all Gen I and Gen II Chevy small blocks, this time in one...
Throughout their impressive production run, the Chevy big-block engines underwent many generations of updates and improvements. Understanding which parts are compatible and work best for your specific project is fundamental to a successful and satisfying Chevy big-block engine build. Learn Chevy big-block engines and their various components like never before with definitive answers to tough interchange questions with clear instructions.
