HEAT 130 Advanced Powertrain

Includes hands-on experience on suspension, steering, and drive systems as well as hydraulic and electronic control functions. This course will also study and overhaul air and electronic shift controls; this includes engine clutches, range transmissions, main transmissions, torque amplifiers, differentials, brakes, final drives, drive lines, power shifts trans. and power takeoffs.

Credits

5 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

90

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

60

Prerequisite

HEAT 110 Basic Powertrain and instructor permission

HEAT 130Advanced Powertrain

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Trade and Industry Technical

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

5 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

30

Semester Contact Hours Lab

90

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

60

Prerequisite Narrative

HEAT 110 Basic Powertrain and instructor permission

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

Includes hands-on experience on suspension, steering, and drive systems as well as hydraulic and electronic control functions. This course will also study and overhaul air and electronic shift controls; this includes engine clutches, range transmissions, main transmissions, torque amplifiers, differentials, brakes, final drives, drive lines, power shifts trans. and power takeoffs.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Follow all safety procedures and shop safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Understand the application, purpose, function, construction, compositions, types of:a. various clutches, torque converters, and flywheels used with mobile off-road equipmentb. transfer cases, power dividers and differential gearingc. Constant Velocity Transmission(CVT), automated, countershaft, and planetary power shift transmissionsd. power reversers (power shuttles)e. drive and power take-off shafts, and universal jointsf. differential gearing systemsg. track machine differential steering systems

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies