Diesel Engine Technology, 9th Edition

Diesel Engine Technology covers the design, construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of both mobile and stationary diesel engines with a simple-to-understand presentation to prepare students for entry-level employment as diesel engine technicians. Content relates to on- and off-road vehicles, as well as marine, agricultural, and industrial applications. This text is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the service and repair of diesel engines, as well as those preparing for ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Test T2—Diesel Engines, Test T6—Electrical/Electronic Systems, and Test T8—Preventive Maintenance Inspection.

• Correlates to the Diesel Engines, Electrical/Electronic Systems, and Preventive Maintenance Inspection sections of the 2018 ASE Educational Foundation Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Task List and features the ASE Educational Foundation Required Supplemental Tasks and Workplace Employability Skills.
• Provides coverage of single and dual actuated electronic unit injectors, common rail and amplified common rail injection systems, HEUI, unit pump, and Cummins HPI-TP fuel injection systems, wiring and electronic system service.
• Includes the latest standards for diesel engine oils, ultra-low sulfur fuel, and biodiesel fuel.

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Diesel Engines
2. Shop Safety
3. Tools, Precision Tools, and Fasteners
4. Principles of Engine Operation
5. Engine Blocks
6. Crankshafts
7. Pistons, Rings, and Connecting Rods
8. Cylinder Heads and Related Components
9. Camshaft and Valve Train Components
10. Lubrication Systems
11. Cooling Systems
12. Air Intake Systems
13. Exhaust Systems
14. Diesel Fuels
15. Basic Fuel Systems
16. Fuel Filters and Conditioners
17. Injection Systems Fundamentals
18. Injection Nozzles
19. Multiple Plunger Inline Injection Pumps
20. Distributor Injection Pumps
21. Unit Injection Fuel Injection Systems
22. Basics of Electricity
23. Electronic Engine Controls and Fuel Injection
24. Diesel Engine Charging Systems
25. Diesel Starting Systems
26. Engine Reassembly and Installation
27. Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting
28. Career Opportunities and ASE Certification
29. Workplace Employability Skills

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About the Author(s)

James P. Mack - teaches a heavy equipment technician training program for both high-school and adult students at Berks Career and Technology Center in Pennsylvania. He is an alumni of Berks Career and Technology Center, where he studied Automotive Technology. He then attended Pennsylvania College of Technology, earning an A.A.S. degree in Diesel Technology, as well as an A.A.S. degree in Heavy Construction Equipment Technology. As a student, Mr. Mack earned several awards, competing in state and national level contests, and he was recognized by his college as the Heavy Equipment Mechanic of the Year. Mr. Mack has been teaching for over 15 years and currently serves as a mentor at his school and a teacher-leader for others in Southeastern Pennsylvania. He holds numerous certifications, including ASE Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician, ASE Master Truck Equipment Technician, and the AED Foundation Certified Diesel Equipment Technician certification. On several occasions, Mr. Mack has served as a subject matter expert, helping develop curriculum for various publishers and revise tests for the National Occupation Testing Institute (NOCTI). He grew up in the Heavy Equipment industry, working as a mechanic and operator for their family-owned excavating company.

Jason A. Daniels - has over 20 years of experience in the diesel industry and has been an instructor at the University of Northwestern Ohio for the last 13 years. Mr. Daniels has a bachelor’s degree in Automotive Management and associate degrees in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, and High Performance Motorsports Technology. He is an ASE-Certified Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technician and holds his ASE Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist Certification. He has also earned MACS certification for air conditioning and has a commercial driver’s license. Mr. Daniels has served as a contributing editor or a reviewer for several diesel technology and automotive technology publications.

Mark A. DeHart - currently works in Central California as a full-time Advanced Diesel Transportation Instructor. He started his technician career 18 years ago and received formal training as a diesel technician in the United States Army. After achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant, Mr. DeHart became an instructor with the military and continued to train soldiers in the diesel technician field. Currently a member of the Disabled American Veterans, he works to help veteran students who are coming out of the military and looking to make a start. Mr. DeHart has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and is currently pursuing a doctorate in CTE education. He has worked for Snap-On and Kubota as a technical writer and certification designer. He has also worked with colleges across the country, assisting in the development of diesel programs that are adaptive to the ever-changing needs of students.

Andrew Norman - is a Diesel engine specialist with more than 30 years of industry experience. He earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia and received advanced training in earthmoving equipment maintenance from the Auburn University School of Engineering. Mr. Norman is a Certified Manufacturing Technologist, a Certified Materials & Resource Professional, and a Certified Lubrication Specialist with the American Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers. Mr. Norman is the owner of Norman and Associates, and has worked for Detroit Diesel Allison, Inman and Associates, Chevron Lubricants, D-A Lubricants, Cummins, and Life Cycle Engineering.