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Spring 2023
Apr 18,2024
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DS 259 - Diesel Engines and Engine Overhaul
This course covers technical information and shop projects necessary for the practical application and understanding of theories and principals used in the operation, diagnosing, testing, and repair of diesel engines and engine overhaul. This includes: development of the diesel engine; diesel engine operating principles; combustion chamber design and function; the cylinder block; cylinder head and components; crankshaft, main bearings, vibration damper and flywheel; pistons, rings, and connecting rod assembly; camshaft and timing gear train; lubrication systems, lube oil and controls; cooling systems, coolant and controls; air intake systems; exhaust systems and emission control systems; hand tools used in the disassembly, reassembly, diagnosis; and troubleshooting of diesel engines as they are used in heavy duty trucks and equipment.
1.000 TO 12.000 Credit hours
20.000 TO 288.000 Other hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Credit
Schedule Types: Lec/Lab

Business,Technology and Trades Division
Advanced Technology Department

Course Attributes:
Tuition, Career and Technical Education

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Credit
May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges:     
      College Now

Prerequisites:


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