DESL 1640-01 - Diesel Fuel System and Tuning

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Keywords

diesel , diesel fuel systems , diesel tuning

Project

Pathways to Success in a Technical Career: Leveraging TAACCCT Projects to Improve Programs

Authors

Gingerich, Joseph

Date Submitted

2014

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Northern Wyoming Community College

Industry Partner

Cloud Peak Energy Resources LLC
L & H Industrial Inc

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the air and fuel delivery systems, emission control devices and engine retarders that are currently used in the industry. Students will be instructed on the proper troubleshooting, repair and adjustment of the systems. DESL 1640 Diesel Fuel Systems and Tuning is a required course to obtain an Associates of Applied Science Degree or Certificate of Completion in Diesel Technology. This is a 4 credit class meets twice a week, 6 hours a day for 8 weeks. This class spends 2 hour in a classroom and 4 hours in the lab doing hands on troubleshooting. Homework is assigned before classes and materials are designed to help the student understand the subject matter of that particular class.

Industry (NAISC)

Other Services (except Public Administration) -- Repair and Maintenance (811)

Occupation (SOC)

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate
Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization