Study Guide

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- general maintenance of marine diesel engines, safe working procedures for maintenance
- component tolerance measurements and condition evaluation

Content

Hands on overhaul, measurement and testing training at diesel engine laboratory: Piston and cylinder liner, main bearings, cylinder cover, valves, valve seats and guides, connecting rod, injection pump, injector testing, connecting rod lower end bearing measurements, crank shaft measurements, injection timing measurements, bearing measurements and visual inspection for scuffing, fretting and pitting. Cavitation and erosion in engine parts, NDT-testing of components.

Materials

Material shared at lectures

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.
Lectures, tasks, and laboratory work.

Independent track:
n/a

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

Employer connections

This course does not include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Qualifications

Diesel engines 2

Further information

Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.