Courses of Study : Career Tech: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
1 ) Apply safety rules, regulations, and procedures associated with advanced maritime engineering, including first aid, fire, electricity, tools, and equipment.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
2 ) Analyze factors that affect air intake efficiency in marine engines, including engine design and valve timing.

•  Describing marine engine turbochargers
•  Differentiating among types of marine engine air cleaners
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
3 ) Describe components of lubricating systems for marine engines.

•  Differentiating between maritime engine mechanical and electrical pressure indication systems, including maintenance techniques for each system
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
4 ) Evaluate differences between maritime engine air-cooled and liquid-cooled systems for marine engines.

•  Explaining the operation of marine engine water manifolds and water pumps
•  Demonstrating proper maintenance techniques for marine engines, including hose replacements, radiator cleaning, coolant filters, thermostats, and coolant replacements
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
5 ) Explain the purpose of blower fans and radiators on cooling systems of marine engines.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
6 ) Explain components of exhaust systems for marine engines, including exhaust manifold, muffler, piping, and turbocharger.

•  Demonstrating proper maintenance techniques for marine engines
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
7 ) Explain the operation of fuel systems for marine engines, including maintenance techniques.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
8 ) Explain the operation and maintenance of starting systems for marine engines.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
9 ) Demonstrate service techniques necessary to overhaul marine engines.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
10 ) Demonstrate various system checks related to start-up activities for marine engines.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
11 ) Demonstrate start-up techniques for electric, air, and hydraulic starting systems in marine engines.

•  Discussing the importance of starting aids, including coolant heaters, oil heaters, and glow plugs for marine engines
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
12 ) Utilize various gauge pressures of marine engines for performance evaluation.

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Advanced Maritime Engineering
All Resources: 0
13 ) Demonstrate troubleshooting techniques for marine engines.