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Apr 27, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHET 133 Diesel Systems3 credits
The study of diesel fueled engines. Combustion processes, engine subsystems maintenance, repair, adjustments. Includes application and installation requirements.
Prerequisites: ENGL 093 , MATH 087 , and completion of, or enrollment in, DHET 131 and DHET 132
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Follow industry standard safe practices while working on engines
- Explain the operation of diesel engines throughout each cycle to include relative component position in rotation by degree, action by direction, or reaction caused by pressure or temperature change
- Effectively use OEM terminology related specifically to diesel engines or subsystems
- Perform effective diesel engine diagnostic procedures
- Perform effective diesel engine repair procedures
- Perform effective diesel engine maintenance procedures
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:
- perform repairs on various diesel vehicles, vehicle components and equipment
- be prepared to succeed on the ASE certification and OEM certification exams
- meet minimum competency in eight categories identified as essential for employability: adherence to policy and procedure, technical knowledge, skill application, work planning, quality of work, quantity of work, interpersonal skills, oral and written communication
- demonstrate advanced skills in: diagnostics, repair and maintenance, electronics, hydraulics, power train, engines, pneumatics, undercarriage, brakes and welding
Global Outcomes
This course teaches to the global outcome of information literacy.
Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 40
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