Laboratory course in diesel engines 2Laajuus (1.5 cr)

Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- 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 with manual and digital equipment, injection timing measurements, bearing measurements and visual inspection for scuffing, fretting and pitting. Cavitation and erosion in engine parts, NDT-testing of components.

Qualifications

Diesel engines 1 and diesel engines 2.

Further information

100 % participation required.

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
- work as team members in a goal-oriented way.