DIESEL AND PETROL ENGINES

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THEORY

Specific Objectives

By the end of the sub-module unit, the trainee should be able to:

  1. describe simple petrol and diesel engines
  2. describe the fuel systems
  3. differentiate between diesel and petrol/engines

Content

Simple petrol and diesel engine

  • construction
  • operation(two stroke,four stroke,adjustment,magnet ignition)

Fuel systems

  • petrol
  • diesel
  • oil filters
  • fuel pumps
  • maintenance
  • injector pumps
  • carburetors

Engine construction

  • sketches to illustrate component parts
  • body and component materials

-*Diesel and petrol engines

  • body construction
  • carburetor operation
  • fuel pump operation
  • injection p[ump operation
  • ignition operation and adjustment

PRACTICE

Specific Objectives

By the end of the sub-module unit, the trainee should be able to:

  • sketch a cross section of two stroke engine
  • sketch a cross section of four stroke engine
  • service engines
  • service a two stroke engine
  • service a four stroke engine

Content

Sketching a cross section of two stroke diesel/petrol engine Sketching a cross section of four stroke engine Service a two stroke diesel/petrol engine Service a four stroke diesel/petrol engine

Competence

Ability to:

  • service two and four stroke diesel/petrol engines

Suggested Teaching/Learning Activities

  • Demonstrations
  • Servicing engines
  • Lectures
  • Discussions
  • Demonstrations
  • Field visits

Suggested Teaching/Learning Resource

  • Visit to garages
  • Textbooks
  • Simple petrol engine
  • Simple diesel engine
  • Motor vehicle tools
  • Fuel system for petrol/engine
  • Fuel system for diesel engine
  • Computer systems
  • Textbooks
  • Charts
  • Computer systems

Suggested Assessment Methods

  • Practical tests
  • Project tests
  • Oral tests
  • Written tests
  • Assignments