Diesel engines 2 (1 cr)

Objective

According to STCW A-II/1 and A-III/2 (Marine engineering & Maintenance & repair at O.L & at M.L.)
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- Different diesel engine constructions, service and maintenance of marine diesels including vital measurements.
- Engine control and economical aspects in operation.
- Fuel injection techniques and their impact to exhaust gas emissions including emission reduction, emission control systems and devices.
- Multi-fuel engines.
- Operation of main and auxiliary diesel engines and their maintenance.

Content

Two stroke and 4 stroke diesel constructions, components, service and repair work with key measurements of running gear components. Engine adjustment and system control, economic operation of diesel engine plants.
Fuel injection techniques, f.i. impact on e.g. emissions, emission reduction, emission control.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule.

Independent track:
You attend your study in the multi-mode education. Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

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

Timing of exams and assignments

Registration to any general exams has to be agreed with the lecturer and exams are to be completed according degree regulation.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam and/or possible exercises that will affect are agreed in the introduction lecture.

Qualifications

Diesel engines 1