7 EXCELLENT DIESEL ENGINE MECHANICS COURSES ON CD ROM

A
Air pressure, measuring,.............................9-4

aneroid barometer,................9-6

manometer,........................9-6

mercurial barometer,..............9-6

Anchor winch, .......................................6-7
Axles,...............................................13-17 (see also wheel and axle)

B
Balanced scale,......................................9-2
Barometers,..........................................9-6
Bearings

anti frictional,..................11-3

ball,.............................11-3

roller,...........................11-3

sliding,..........................11-1

Bevel gear,..........................................6-3
Block and tackle,....................................2-1

applications of,..................2-4

mechanical advantage of,..........2-2

Bourdon gauge, 9-4

C
Cams,.................................................6-7, 11-12
Clutches,.............................................11-13, 13-2

multiple-disk,....................13-5

single-disk.......................13-3

Combustion engine

auxiliary assemblies,.............12-22
classification of,................12-8
construction,.....................12-9
cycles,...........................12-5
cylinder arrangement,.............12-8
diesel,...........................12-8
external,.........................12-1
four-cycle,.......................12-6
gasoline,.........................12-8
internal,.........................12-1
multiple-cylinder,................12-7
power,............................12-2
strokes,..........................12-3
timing,...........................12-7
two-cycle,........................12-5
valve arrangement,................12-8
construction,.....................12-9

Connecting rods,......................................12-17
Couplings,............................................11-10
Crankcase,............................................12-12
Crankshaft,...........................................12-17
Cycles,...............................................12-5
Cylinder block,.......................................12-9
Cylinder head,........................................12-11

D
Diaphragm gauge,......................................9-4

E
Exhaust manifold,.....................................12-13

F
Final drive,..........................................13-14
Fluid pressure. See Hydraulic and Hydrostatic

pressure..........................

Fluid pressure, measuring,............................9-3

using Bourdon gauge,..............9-4

using Diaphragm gauge,............9-4

Flywheel,.............................................12-19
Force

measuring,........................9-1

moment of,........................3-2

Friction,.............................................7-4
Gaskets,..............................................12-13
Gear differential,....................................11-7, 13-15
Gears

bevel,............................6-3
types of,.........................6-1
used to change direction,.........6-4
used to change speed,.............6-5
used to increase mechanical advantage,..6-6
worm and worm wheel,..............6-4

H
Horsepower,...........................................8-2
Hydraulic pressure,...................................10-4

controlling,......................10-10
mechanical advantages of,.........10-5
principles of,....................10-5
uses of,..........................10-6

Hydrostatic pressure

controlling,......................10-10

principles of,....................10-1

uses of,..........................10-2

I
Inclined plane,.......................................4-1
Intake manifold,......................................12-13

J
Jack,.................................................5-1

L
Levers, 1-1

applications of,..................1-6
classes of,.......................1-2
curved,...........................1-5
mechanical advantage of,..........1-5

Linkages,.............................................11-9

M
Manifolds,............................................12-13
Manometer,............................................9-6
Micrometer,...........................................5-2
Moment of force,......................................3-2

P
Piston assembly,......................................12-13
Power,................................................8-1

internal combustion engine,.......12-2

takeoffs,.........................13-12

Power train mechanisms,...............................13-1

axles,............................13-17
clutch,...........................13-2
differentials,....................13-15
final drives,.....................13-14
power takeoff,....................13-12
propeller shaft assemblies,.......13-13
transfer case,....................13-10
transmission,.....................13-5

Pressure,.............................................9-2

calculating,......................9-3

measuring air,....................9-4

measuring fluid,..................9-3

Propeller shaft assemblies,...........................13-13

R
Rack and pinion,......................................6-8
Rods, connecting,.....................................12-17

S
Scale

balanced,..........................9-2

spring,............................9-1

Screw

applications,......................5-3
jack,..............................5-1
theoretical mechanical advantage of,..5-2
used in micrometer,................5-2

Spring scale,..........................................9-1
Springs,...............................................11-4

functions of,.......................11-5

types of,...........................11-5

Strokes, basic engine,.................................12-3

compression,........................12-5
exhaust,............................12-5
intake,.............................12-5
power,..............................12-5

T
Tackle. See Block and tackle
Timing,................................................12-7
Torque,................................................3-2
Transfer cases,........................................13-10
Transmission,..........................................13-5

auxiliary,..........................13-10
constant mesh,......................13-7
four-speed,.........................13-6
synchromesh,........................13-8

U
Universal joint,........................................11-11

V
Valves,.................................................12-19
Vibration damper,.......................................12-18

W
Wedge,..................................................4-1
Wheel and axle

applications,.......................3-5
couple,.............................3-5
mechanical advantage of,............3-1
moment of force,....................3-2
torque,.............................3-2

Work

effect of friction upon,............7-4

efficiency of,......................7-5

measuring,..........................7-1

Worm and worm wheel,.....................................6-4

DIESEL ENGINES AND FUEL SYSTEMS - VOLUME 1 (Course 6)

SUMMARY:
The Purpose of this course is to introduce the characteristics of diesel fuel systems. This course will
include a description of the principles, construction, and function of a diesel engine.

FUNCTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF DIESEL FUEL SYSTEMS

Characteristics of Diesel Fuel:

DIESEL ENGINES AND FUEL SYSTEMS - VOLUME 2 (Course 7)

SUMMARY:
This course is designed to teach the knowledge and skills necessary for performing tasks related to the adjustment, repair, or replacement of components of diesel fuel systems.

Multiple Pump Fuel Systems: