CST 224 Heavy Equipment/Diesel Engines

Covers the operating principles, maintenance, and repair of various types and sizes of diesel engines and high compression gas engines. Focuses on diesel engines, their component parts, and related accessories, from the perspective of troubleshooting. Examines the study of manufacturer's specifications as they pertain to correct engine operation, performance, and emissions.

Credits

Prerequisite

Placement into MTH 075 Variables and Linear Equations or higher; and HVE 214 Mobile Hydraulics or CST 214 Mobile Hydraulics with a grade of C or better.

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Demonstrate safe use of tools in engine repair. Troubleshoot diesel and high compression gas engines. Repair diesel and high compression gas engines. Maintain diesel and high compression gas engines.