Studieguide

Studieperiodens (kursens) lärandemål

STCW- Code: Table A-III/4
The student
• knows the main parts of the diesel engine and its purpose.
• knows the different fields of application of diesel engines.
• knows the environmental effects of diesel engines.
• realises the importance of maintenance for safe navigation and minimised environmental consequences.

Studieperiodens (kursens) innehåll

• the most important parts of a diesel engine and their func-tioning mechanisms
• fuels
• lubricating oils
• cooling water
• starting air
• maintenance and overhaul of a diesel engine
• the effects of a diesel engine on the environment
• occupational safety

Förkunskapskrav

None

Mer information

Classroom lectures and/or project-based learning. Exercises in the workshop or onboard a vessel; study excursions are also a possible method of instruction.