Basic Engines
Calhoun Community College
CourseDEM 104
This course is designed to give the student knowledge of the diesel engine components and auxiliary systems, the proper way to maintain them, and the proper procedures for testing and rebuilding components. Emphasis is placed on safety, theory of operation, inspection, and measuring and rebuilding diesel engines according to factory specifications. Upon completion students should be able to measure, diagnose problems, and repair diesel engines.
Credits
3 credits
Course Code
DEM 104
Skills & Competencies
Skills developed through this course
- Diagnose diesel engine problems through measurement, testing, and inspection procedures following manufacturer specifications
- Disassemble and rebuild diesel engine components to manufacturer specifications using precision measurement tools and factory procedures
- Perform diesel engine preventive maintenance procedures and component testing according to manufacturer guidelines