Heavy Equipment Powertrain (HMEC 1045)
This course introduces students to engine support systems, two and four stroke combustion cycles, characteristics of diesel fuel, diesel fuel supply circuits and their components, and powertrain service and repair. Topics included are from SkilledTradesBC. Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation Program (2025) sections H2, H4, H12, I13, I14, 15, I16, I17, and D10.
Course code: HMEC 1045
Credits: 7.0
Length: 175.0 hours
Course outline:
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