Engines & Automotive Electricity (AMT 0110)

Term: 2023-2024 Spring Semester

Faculty

Ronald L. RainesShow MyInfo popup for Ronald L. Raines

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Robert L. CallananShow MyInfo popup for Robert L. Callanan

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Michael A WahbyShow MyInfo popup for Michael A Wahby

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (1/8/2024 - 5/1/2024) Location: MAIN RDHSR R213

Description

Students begin with a detailed study of internal combustion engines, including the theory of operation and basic adjustments. Instruction includes disassembly, component study, component measurement, reassembly and how to make the appropriate mechanical adjustments on an automotive engine. During the second half of the semester, students will focus on electrical foundations and cover the theory of Parallel/Series circuits, Ohm's law, and the testing and servicing of various electrical components. Electrical systems that will be covered include automotive batteries, starters, charging systems, interior/exterior ighting and accessories. Six credit hours.