DT 281 - Engines Advanced

Credits: 1-5
LEC hours per week: 3.800
LAB hours per week: 2.400
A detailed study and analysis of mechanical and electronic diesel injection systems. This class will emphasize ASE/NATEF competency completion. Students must be seeking a degree or certificate in Diesel Technology.
Course Outcomes:

Examine diesel combustion theory using the appropriate terminology.
Analyze diesel injection pump and injector service.
Analyze diesel engine performance issues.
Evaluate personal progress on NATEF task list.

Course Topics:

Diesel engine history
Basic fuel systems and components
Mechanical fuel injection diagnosis and repair
Electronic fuel injection diagnosis and repair
Emissions
Air induction and exhaust systems
Engine brakes and retarders
General engine diagnosis
Engine tune-up