Automotive Technology

This will likely become a department name space.

From here we should organize several lesson plans, touring the various tech used to build the common car or truck. Here are the lesson plans under construction include

int main { std:: cout << “Engine types:\n”; std::cout << “1. Gasoline Engine\n”; std::cout << “2. Diesel Engine\n”; std::cout << “3. Hybrid Engine\n”; std::cout << “4. Electric Engine\n”;

return 0; }

Theory

 * Safety
 * Hearing protection
 * Chemical Safety


 * Basic Systems
 * Pumps
 * water pump
 * ps pump
 * compressor


 * Valves
 * Springs


 * Electrical Systems
 * Battery
 * Alternator
 * Starter


 * Electronic Systems
 * wiring harness
 * signal
 * voltage


 * /Engine/
 * /Air Intake/
 * Turbo charger
 * Supercharger


 * /Exhaust/


 * /Ignition/
 * /Waste Spark Ignition/
 * /Coil Over Plug Ignition/
 * /Returnless Fuel */
 * /Fuel Pump/


 * /O2 Sensor/


 * /Engine Repair/
 * /Engine Oil/


 * Transmissions
 * /Automatic Transmission/
 * /Automatic Transmission Fluid/
 * /Automatic Transmission Pressure Tests/
 * /Lockup Torque Converter Clutch/
 * //


 * Chassis


 * Suspension & Steering
 * /Wheels/
 * /Bearings/
 * /Speed Sensor/
 * /Steering Columns/
 * /Tire Code/
 * /Alignment/


 * /Brakes/
 * Fuel
 * /Throttle Body Injection/
 * /Direct Injection/


 * Exhaust
 * /Emissions/
 * /EVAP/

Tests and Operations

 * Engine
 * Manifold Vacuum test
 * Compression test
 * Cylinder Leakage Test
 * Running Compression test
 * Heating & Air Conditioning
 * Water Drainage
 * Recharging
 * Leak testing
 * HVAC Performance

Professional Guides

 * ASE Certification
 * ASE /Task List/