CCOG for EPG 103 Spring 2024
- Course Number:
- EPG 103
- Course Title:
- Engine Systems
- Credit Hours:
- 4
- Lecture Hours:
- 20
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 40
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon completion of this course students should be able to:
- Identify the function of each engine sub-system and how they relate with each other.
- Identify individual components on various engines.
- Explain the pros and cons of different engine fuel systems and their applications.
- Efficiently navigate and use a variety of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) diagnostic tooling.
- Systematically approach engine issues, troubleshoot, and diagnose problems.
- Describe diesel emissions and explain the fundamentals upon which they operate.
Course Activities and Design
This is an outcome based course utilizing a lecture/lab format. This course includes videos, assignments, demonstrations, lectures, and hands on learning. This course will be taught using industry electric power generation equipment and curriculum.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
- Multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, short answer and essay testing
- Hands-on practical testing
- Daily lab assignments and term projects
- Attendance
- Work ethic
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
learn 2 stroke diesel engine fundamentals
learn 4 stroke diesel engine fundamentals
learn gas engine fundamentals
learn gaseous engine fundamentals
learn basic fuel systems
learn exhaust systems
learn cooling systems
learn fuel governing fundamentals
learn air intake systems
learn preheating systems
learn maintenance procedures
learn testing and troubleshooting procedures
learn electrical starting fundamentals
learn pneumatic starting fundamentals
learn emission technology