Bosch Technical Literature
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Bosch technical literature includes more than 40 titles clarifying design and theory of operation and engineering of today"s most sophisticated automotive systems.
By Category, technical books from Robert Bosch, GmbH
Bosch Handbooks
Bosch Automotive electrics/Automotive electronics
Bosch Diesel-Engine Management
Bosch Gasoline-Engine Management
Bosch Safety, Comfort and Convenience Systems
Bosch GmbH - Multimedia Training on CD-ROM
Bosch Technical Abbreviations
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The "Bosch Yellow Jackets" provide a clear and concise overview of the theory of operation, component design, model variations, and technical terminology for the Bosch product line, and give a solid foundation for better diagnostics and servicing.
Emissions-Control Technology for Diesel Engines
Diesel Fuel-Injection System Common Rail
Bosch Technical Abbreviations
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Abbreviations
AABS: Antilock braking system
ADC: Analog-digital converter
ALE: Address Latch Enable
ALU: Arithmetic logic unit
ASIC: Application-specific integrated circuit
ASR: "Antriebsschlupfregelung",
i.e. traction control
ASSP: Application-specific standard product
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BKS: "Bauteilkontrollsystem",
i.e. component checking system
( > printed-circuit-board manufacture, production process)
CAD: Computer-aided design
CAE: Computer-aided engineering
CAM: Computer-aided manufacturing
CCD: Charged-coupled device
CISC: Complex instruction-set computer
CPU: Central processing unit
(of a > microcontroller)
DAC: Digital-analog converter
DMA: Direct-memory access
EEPROM: Electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
EMC: Electromagnetic compatibility
EPROM: Erasable programmable read-only memory
ESP: Electronic stability program
FET: Field-effect transistor
Flash-EPROM: Flash erasable programmable read-only memory
HDL: Hardware Description Language
I/O ports: Input/output ports
IC: Integrated circuit
ICT: In-circuit test
( > printed-circuit-board manufacture, production process)
LED: Light-emitting diode
LKS: "Lagekontrollsystem",
i.e. position checking system
( > printed-circuit-board manufacture, production process)
LSI: Large-scale integration
LTCC: Low-temperature cofired ceramic
MOS: Metal-oxide semiconductor
MSI: Medium-scale integration
PC: Personal computer
PROM: Programmable read-only memory
RAM: Random-access memory
RISC: Reduced instruction-set computer
ROM: Read-only memory
SiO2: Silicon dioxide
SMD: Surface-mounted device
SMT: Surface-mounting technology
SoC: System on a chip
SSI: Small-scale integration
TCS: Traction control system
UV light: Ultraviolet light
VHDL: Visual Hardware Description Language
VLSI: Very-large-scale integration
µC: Microcontroller
Bosch Handbooks
Bosch Kraftfahrtechnisches Taschenbuch: 25. Auflage
Bosch Automotive Electrics/Automotive Electronics
Automotive Lighting Technology, Windshield and Rear-Window Cleaning
Bosch Gasoline-Engine Management
Emissions-control technology for gasoline engines
Bosch Fuel Injection and Engine Management