Technical Service of Automobiles I

Total Hours in Course100

Number of hours for lectures24

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes8

Number of hours for laboratory classes8

Independent study hours60

Date of course confirmation20.09.2011

Responsible UnitInstitute of Engineering and Energetics

Course developer

Inženiertehnikas un enerģētikas institūts

Vilnis Pīrs

Dr. sc. ing.

Course abstract

In this study course students acquire basics of technical maintenance of automobiles, conceptions and explanation of them, influence of several factors on technical condition of automobiles. Essential role in study course is dedicated to technical diagnostics of automobiles that is possible to acquire not only theoretically, but also practically during practical duties and laboratory actions with up-to-date technologies and equipment.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

Knowledges - to identify automobile assemblies, potentialities and methods of technical support; are acquaint with various automotive diagnostic techniques and materials used during maintenance.
Skills - can evaluate the automobile and technical condition of its units; to choose the most appropriate diagnostic techniques and necessary equipment and materials; ability to use various advanced automotive diagnostic equipment.
Competence - students are able to use acquired knowledge and skills in planning and organization of automobile technical service and selection of equipment and materials.

Compulsory reading

1. Berjoza D., Tupiņš J. Spēkratu tehniskā diagnostika. Jelgava: LLU, 2007. 220 lpp.
2. Tupiņš J. Mašīnu tehniskā apkalpošana. Laboratorijas darbu uzdevumi un to izpildes metodika. Jelgava: LLU, 2007. 95 lpp.
3. Эксплуатация и техническое обслуживание дорожных машин, автомобилей и тракторов. Москва: Academia АСАДЕМА, 2004. 461 с.
4. Е.С.Кузнецов. Техническая эсплуатация автомобилей в США. Москва: Транспорт, 1992. 352 с.

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