Engine and tractor power / Carroll E. Goering, Alan C. Hansen.

Chapter 1 : Introduction
1.1 Objectives of mechanization
1.2 Development of the tractor
1.3 Types of tractors
etc

Chapter 2 : Basic thermodynamics of engines
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Basic quantities and units of thermodynamics
2.3 Ideal gas law
etc

Chapter 3 : Engine components
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The cylinder block
3.3 The valve train
etc

Chapter 4 : Practical engine cycle and timing
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Four stroke cycle engines
4.3 Two stroke cycle engines
4.4 Chapter summary

Chapter 5 : Power efficiencies and measurements
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Torque and power
5.3 Power adjectives
etc

Chapter 6 : Fuels and combustion
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Crude oil and refining
6.3 Combustion and exhaust emission
etc

Chapter 7 : Electrical systems
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Electrical fundamentals
7.3 Fundamentals of semiconductors
etc

Chapter 8 : Ignition circuits
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Mutual induction
8.3 Kettering ignition system
etc

Chapter 9 : Fuel systems and carburation
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Fuel tanks, pump, and filters
9.3 Mixture requirements of a spark- ignition engine
etc

Chapter 10 : Diesel engines
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Comparison of diesel gasoline engines
10.3 Combustion chamber design
etc

Chapter 11 : Intake and exhaust systems
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Air cleaners
11.3 Manifolds
etc

Chapter 12 : Cooling systems
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Heat transfer in an engine
12.3 Air cooling
etc

Chapter 13: Lubricant and lubricating
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Theory of lubrication
13.3 Types of lubrication
etc

Chapter 14 : Hydraulic system and hitches
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Basic principles
14.3 Standard symbols
etc

Chapter 15 : Power trains
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Clutches and brakes
15. 3 Basic principles of transmission
etc

Chapter 16 : Weight, transfer, traction and safety
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Moments and centre of gravity
16.3 Weight transfer .
etc

Bibliography : p. 451 - 453
Index : p. 463 - 483