This course covers the basic introductory principles of the diesel engine and the fundamentals of the diesel power cycle. Other aspects of the diesel engine such as: engine protective measures, fuel delivery systems and control, and speed control devices, are covered.

Learning Objectives

At the successful conclusion of this course, you’ll be able to identify and discuss:

Introduction and History of the Diesel Engine
Major Components of a Diesel Engine
Diesel Engine Support Systems
Exhaust System
Operational Terminology
The Basic Diesel Cycles
The Four-Stoke Cycle
The Two-Stroke Cycle
Engine Control Devices
Fuel Injectors
Operation of a Governor
Starting Circuits
Engine Protection

E – 1293 Diesel Engine Fundamentals

E – 1293 Diesel Engine Fundamentals

Intended Audience: Mechanical Engineers

PDH UNITS: 5

Learning Objectives

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