DSL 103 - Diesel Technology 3

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 18
Credit Hours: 12

Explores concepts in gear transmissions, differentials and clutches involved in the application of diesel-powered vehicles. Covers fundamentals of hydraulics in theory and shop practice. Provides a solid background in applications of hydraulics in the trucking and heavy equipment industry. Covers heavy-duty air conditioning operation, trouble shooting and system repair. Prepares students to confidently work on power trains and their components and to diagnose and repair hydraulic and air conditioning systems in an industrial environment.

Prerequisite: DSL 102 with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.