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Overview
Dyno Testing and Tuning is the first book to explain the proper testing procedures that everyone should use to get accurate and useful results from either an engine or chassis dyno. Authors Harold Bettes and Bill Hancock, recognized experts in the performance and racing industry, apply their wealth of knowledge and experience to deliver the definitive work on dynamometers and dyno testing. This book will be useful to anyone who wants to squeeze more power out of their car or engine, but should also be required reading for performance shop owners and dyno operators.This book explains how a dyno works, describes what kinds of data a dyno test can produce, and then shows you how to plan a test session that will give you the results you re looking for. You ll learn what to look for in a dyno facility, how to conduct a dyno test and ensure the accuracy and repeatability of your test, and how to troubleshoot any problems that arise. Sample forms and checklists round out what is sure to be an indispensable book for anyone who wants to make the most of their dyno testing.
The photos in this edition are black and white.
Synopsis
Dyno Testing and Tuning is the first book to explain the proper testing procedures that everyone should use to get accurate and useful results from either an engine or chassis dyno. Authors Harold Bettes and Bill Hancock, recognized experts in the performance and racing industry, apply their wealth of knowledge and experience to deliver the definitive work on dynamometers and dyno testing. This book will be useful to anyone who wants to squeeze more power out of their car or engine, but should also be required reading for performance shop owners and dyno operators.
This book explains how a dyno works, describes what kinds of data a dyno test can produce, and then shows you how to plan a test session that will give you the results you re looking for. You ll learn what to look for in a dyno facility, how to conduct a dyno test and ensure the accuracy and repeatability of your test, and how to troubleshoot any problems that arise. Sample forms and checklists round out what is sure to be an indispensable book for anyone who wants to make the most of their dyno testing.
The photos in this edition are black and white.
Chevy High Performance
In short, Dyno Testing and Tuning is a should-read for anyone who wants to better understand dyno testing, and a must-read for anyone who's looking to actually dive into a session in search of the best tune for their performance vehicle.
Editorials
Chevy High Performance
In short, Dyno Testing and Tuning is a should-read for anyone who wants to better understand dyno testing, and a must-read for anyone who's looking to actually dive into a session in search of the best tune for their performance vehicle.Classics & Performance Automotive Online
Harold Bettes and Bill Hancock have done a great job making the information easily available to anyone who is interested in performance and tuning.—Ryan King
Danny Racecar Engineering (UK)
Well worth having on the shelf, if only just to use as a reference for formulas.—Sam Collins
Grassroots Motorsports
Dyno Testing and Tuning is an absolute must-read for dynamometer operators.Mike Caruso
No more guessing - just solid hard facts to get you on the right path. This is terrific information that will keep you on the edge of your seat.— Engine Professional