DISL 48 - International Diesel Engines
- Prerequisite: DISL 40
- DISL majors only
Instruction will center around the disassembly and reassembly of a complete International diesel engine following shop manual procedures. Completion of this course will provide a hands-on understanding of the internal components of a International diesel engine.
Contact: 60 hours lecture/lab per term
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of DISL 48, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate safe work habits
- Locate and record serial and model numbers from the engine
- Demonstrate use of the engine service manual by locating specific information on R&R components, model numbers, operating specifications, torque chart values, and system schematics
- Disassemble engine in a organized, clean and safe manner
- Perform component inspections and measurements and compare with specification in engine service manual for component reusability
- Assemble engine in an organized clean, and safe manner
- Demonstrate how to set fuel injection pump timing
- Label the components and their functions on each system's schematic
- Point out the flow through each system on the engine
- List and perform engine tune-up procedures
- Explain the four stroke cycle engine operating principles
- Dyno test a selected 'diesel engine

