C Introduction to Alternative Fuels

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Term hours: 54 lecture and 54 laboratory. This is an introductory course in alternative fuels as used in the transportation industry. Various gaseous fuels and vehicle propulsion systems will be discussed. Topics include the theory, design, operation, conversion, light diagnosis, and light repair will be discussed as applicable by the automotive industry. Laboratory activities will emphasize skill competency in vehicle preparation, system maintenance and the diagnosis and repair of alternative fuel vehicles. (CSU)