Download or read book Introduction to Engine Valvetrains written by Yushu Wang and published by SAE International. This book was released on 2006-10-27 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many books have been written about the design, construction, and maintenance of valvetrains, but until now, information has been scattered and difficult to find. This comprehensive book will serve as your single resource providing a systematic introduction to valvetrain systems and components. Focusing on the fundamental concepts, this book enables you to appreciate design and material considerations, while at the same time understanding the difficulties in designing valvetrains to satisfy functional requirements and manufacturing challenges.