Engine MaintenanceEngine Maintenance

IntroductionIntroduction

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SyllabusSyllabus

What Makes the Boat GoWhat Makes the Boat Go Inboard Spark Engines – Part 1Inboard Spark Engines – Part 1 Inboard Spark Engines – Part 2Inboard Spark Engines – Part 2 Inboard Diesel Engines – Part 1Inboard Diesel Engines – Part 1 Inboard Diesel Engines – Part 2Inboard Diesel Engines – Part 2 Inboard Engine Drive SystemsInboard Engine Drive Systems Outboard Engines and Drives, and Stern DrivesOutboard Engines and Drives, and Stern Drives Marine Engine Controls, Instruments and Marine Engine Controls, Instruments and

AlarmsAlarms Marine Steering SystemsMarine Steering Systems Emergency Repairs AfloatEmergency Repairs Afloat

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ObjectivesObjectives

Modern marine propulsion systems are Modern marine propulsion systems are highly integrated, computerized systemshighly integrated, computerized systems Turnkey operationTurnkey operation Tradeoff: increased reliability and performance Tradeoff: increased reliability and performance

over decreased serviceabilityover decreased serviceability

This course is intended to familiarize the This course is intended to familiarize the student with the fundamentals of engines student with the fundamentals of engines and mechanical systemsand mechanical systems Basic theoryBasic theory Identification of components, showing Identification of components, showing

similarities and differences across engine typessimilarities and differences across engine types

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GoalsGoals

Learn how to perform basic self-Learn how to perform basic self-maintenancemaintenance Routine maintenanceRoutine maintenance Spring commissioningSpring commissioning Winter lay-upWinter lay-up

Learn how to recognize and troubleshoot Learn how to recognize and troubleshoot symptomssymptoms

Help the student explain symptoms to a Help the student explain symptoms to a trained mechanictrained mechanic

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Recommended PaceRecommended Pace

Ten chapters, eleven weeksTen chapters, eleven weeks Week 1Week 1

IntroductionIntroduction Chapter 1Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Engine Components (optional)Chapter 2 Engine Components (optional)

Weeks 2-9 – Chapters 2-9Weeks 2-9 – Chapters 2-9 Week 10Week 10

Chapter 10Chapter 10 ReviewReview

Week 11 – Proctored ExaminationWeek 11 – Proctored Examination