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AS 228 - Introduction to Diesel Technology

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 2-2-3
Orientation to compression ignition engines, their history, principles of operation, design features, operational cycles, fuels, lubrication, and fuel delivery, as well as the advantages and disadvantages when compared to spark ignited engines.  The fundamentals of the theory and operation are covered, as well as the service of today’s diesel engine.  Prerequisite:   and   or consent of instructor.