Comprehensive Automotive Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Diagnostic, Maintenance and Repair Programme
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By the conclusion of the specified learning and development activities of Comprehensive Automotive Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Diagnostic Maintenance and Repair Programme, participants will be able to demonstrate a heightened understanding of the following concepts and issues:

• Automotive Industry: Technical and Contextual Explorations Part 1
• Engine Building
• Concept of Engine
• Internal Combustion Engine;
• Building an Engine on Paper;
• Fuel Uses;
• Basic Force of an Engine;
• Trapping the Explosion;
• Simple Engine;
• Parts of Engine;
• Fastening the Parts;
• Lengthen the Piston;
• Getting Fuel into the Engine;
• Removable Cylinder Head;
• Fuel Intake and Exhaust Passages;
• Four-Stroke Cycle:
• Vacuum Pump;
• Then Intake Stroke;
• The Compression Stroke;
• Power Stroke;
• Exhaust Stroke;
• Completed Cycle;
• Cycle Repeated.
• Opening and Closing Valves:
• Valve Lifter;
• Camshaft Speed;
• Turning The Camshaft;
• Timing The Valves.
• The Flywheel;
• Basic Engine Completed.
• Design, Construction, Application of Engine Components
• The Engine Block;
• Cylinders;
• Pistons:
• Piston Materials;
• Piston Expansion Problems;
• Partial Skirt Piston;
• Piston Temperature;
• Piston Construction;
• Piston Head Shape;
• Piston Rings;
• Types of Rings;
• Piston Pins.
• Connecting Rods:
• Rod Construction;
• Rod Bearing.
• Crankshaft:
• Main Bearings;
• Crankshaft Throws;
• Crank Vibration.
• Vibration Damper:
• Balance Shafts;
• Drilled, Ground and Polished.
• Timing Gears;
• Sprocket;
• Flywheel;
• Camshaft;
• Valves:
• Valve Seats;
• Valve Guides;
• Valve Springs
• Mechanical Valve Litters;
• Hydraulic Valve Litters:
• Reducing Valve Wear;
• Valve Timing
• Cylinder Head;
• Oil Pan;
• Timing Gear Cover;
• Gaskets;
• Sealants;
• Seals;
• Other Parts