The student will be introduced to three-phase electric power, a common method of alternating-current electric power generation, transmission and distribution. The student will learn the concept of troubleshooting from a theoretical position. Input and output into a situation is examined and a logical flow is developed to determine the critical path of failure. The student will demonstrate what they have learned through the use of mock-ups and other pieces of equipment with known faults in an economical manner. In this class the student will learn an overview of the operation and design of diesel powerplants. The specific application to standby power for diesel will be emphasized. Inspection, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting will be explained and demonstrated. Subsystems such as fuel control and emissions will also be included in this training. The student will demonstrate what they have learned by performing an assigned hands-on project in the lab.
None of the above courses require completion of previous college courses. The courses have no prerequisites.
None of the above courses require completion of previous college courses. The courses have no prerequisites.
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MIAT Houston, TX