Itinerary For Training On Octane Test Engines

Following is an example of the itinerary for one of our training courses. This course covers the operation and maintenance of gasoline test engines. It has both hands-on and classroom training.

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Knock Engine Panel
Tuesday
8:00 AM Class Orientation
8:30 AM Octane Engine Testing

  • Test Unit History and Background
  • Equipment Identification
9:30 AM Morning Break (15 Min)
9:45 AM Method Review – D2699
11:30 AM Lunch
12:15 PM Review of Methods – D2699 Continuation
1:00 PM Presentation – Don’t be fooled by
Fuel/ Ratios
1:45 PM Presentation – Detonation Meter
2:15 PM Presentation –
The What, When, Why of Spread
3:00 PM Afternoon Break (15 min)
3:15 PM Review of Methods
5:00 PM Conclude Day 1
Wednesday
8:00 AM Octane Engine training –
Method Review D2700
9:30 AM Morning Break (15 min.)
9:45 AM Continue method review D2700
11:30 AM Lunch
12:15 AM Cont. Method Review D2700
2:15 PM Afternoon Break (15 min)
2:30 PM Procedure overview and review

  • Worksheet on Bracketing
  • Worksheet on Compression Ratio
3:00 PM Presentation – Compression Gauge
4:00 PM Written Exam
5:00 PM Conclude Day 2
Thursday
8:00 AM Practical – Engine Operation D2699 & D2700

  • Start-up and Shut Down review
  • How to set an engine up for operations
    • Temperatures
    • Fluids
  • Electronic sensitivity – Spread
  • Reference fuel blends
  • Fit for Use
9:30 AM Morning Break (15 min.)
9:45 AM Engine Operation D2699 & D2700
11:30 AM Lunch
12:15 AM Engine Operation D2699 & D2700
2:15 PM Afternoon Break (15 min)
2:30 PM Engine Operation D2699 & D2700
5:00 PM Conclude Day 3
Friday
8:00 AM Classroom – Review of first day practical
9:30 AM Morning Break (15 min.)
9:45 AM Practical – Engine Operation D2699 & D2700
11:30 AM Lunch
12:15 AM Classroom Review of Method Procedures

  • ESD Procedure B – Falling Level
  • Compression Ratio
1:00 PM Minor Maintenance – Classroom
Problem / Solutions
2:00 PM Practical Minor Engine
2:30 PM Afternoon Break (15 min)
2:45 PM Review – Spread
3:15 PM Engine room – setting spread