AFVT 1600 - LIGHT-DUTY DIESEL ENGINE PERFORMANCE I

Institution:

Western Wyoming Community College

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Description:

This course is designed to build upon basic engine knowledge obtained in the prerequisite engine fundamentals classes. This course will detail the design and operation of modern diesel engines, including establishing the differences between light-duty diesel and gasoline engines. Cylinder blocks, pistons, and crankshafts will be discussed along with cylinder head design, timing components, and intake and exhaust systems, including turbo systems. Service and repair of these items will be covered. This course will also cover basic diesel engine fuel system functions. Topics such as fuel subsystem and fuel injector function will be thoroughly covered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wwcc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 382-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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