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2023-2024 SCC Catalog 
    
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DHM 205 - Diesel Engines II


Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course covers the practical application of diesel engine repair, including engine disassembly, unit repair, reassembly, and testing.

Prerequisite(s): Take DHM 159  or CWE 113  and DHM 173   
Course Topics:
  • Cooling System Operation and Diagnosis
  • Lubrication System and Diagnosis
  • Gaskets and Sealants
  • Camshafts, Valve train, and Engine Timing Components
  • Engine Cleaning and Component Inspection 

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A =  90 - 100
B =   80 - 89
C =   70 - 79
D =   60 - 69
F =     0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Examine the diesel engine combustion process.
  2. Identify the components of an internal combustion engine.
  3. Demonstrate the proper procedure for internal combustion engine removal and installation.
  4. Classify the function of the major systems of an internal combustion engine.
  5. Identify the different types of engine coolants.
  6. Show the ability to diagnose base engine concerns.
  7. Describe the importance of and how the engine lubricating system works. 

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