AST 2804 - Engine Rebuild

Institution:

Arkansas State University-Beebe

Subject:

Description:

During this course of study the student will learn the theory and operation of the internal combustion gasoline engine. Instruction will be given on the different classifications and measurements involved in gasoline engines. The student will have a clear understanding of cooling and lubrication systems, and will also know how the engine block is constructed and the reasons for multiple cylinders. A thorough understanding is gained of the relationship between the friction bearing, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons and piston rings for the lower end of the engine. In addition, knowledge of the relationship between valve lifters, cylinder heads and valves of the upper end of the engine is gained. The student will be able to properly inspect, clean, measure, service and repair all the various components of the engine upon completion of this course. In addition, the student will learn the value of a correct complete work order as well as learning the proper procedures involved with engine inspection and diagnosis. Different types of gaskets, seals and sealants used in today's engine repair are taught. Practical application is provided in the laboratory. This course will be 1/2 theory and 1/2 lab. Safety is emphasized.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.asub.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 882-3600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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