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Car Engine Parts and Their Functions Explained in Details

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Provider

YouTube
Pricing

Free Video
Languages

English
Effort

16 minutes
Sessions

Self-Paced
Level

Beginner

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Internal Combustion Engines Courses

This introductory course explains what an engine is and describes the functions of major car engine components, including the cylinder block, pistons, connecting rod, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, and flywheel.

Syllabus

Intro
Main Parts of Car Engine
Cylinder Block
Cylinder Head
Crankcase
Oil Pan
Manifolds
Gaskets
Cylinder Liners
Piston
Piston Rings
Connecting Rod
Piston Pin
Crankshaft
Camshaft
Flywheel
Engine Valves

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4.8 rating, based on 16 Class Central reviews

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I recently completed a course about car engine parts, and it was a very useful learning experience. The course explained the main components of the engine, such as the piston, crankshaft, camshaft, valves, and the cooling and lubrication systems.

What I liked most about the course was the clear explanation of how each part works and how all the components work together to produce power in the engine.
MOHAMED AMINE BAHIJ
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After watching those videos , I've understand a lot about Engine working mechanism and how to movement is getting transmitted
Shehan Jeewantha

I recently completed the “Car Engine Parts and Their Functions Explained in Details” course on Class Central, and it was a very informative and well-structured learning experience. The course clearly explains the main components of a car engine,…

I recently completed the “Car Engine Parts and Their Functions Explained in Details” course on Class Central, and it was a very informative and well-structured learning experience.

The course clearly explains the main components of a car engine, including the piston, crankshaft, camshaft, cylinder head, valves, spark plugs, fuel injectors, and cooling system. Each part is described in detail with its specific function and how it works together with other components inside the engine. The explanations are simple and easy to understand, even for beginners who do not have a strong background in automotive engineering.

One of the best aspects of this course is the step-by-step breakdown of how the engine operates as a complete system. It helped me understand not just individual parts, but also how they interact during the combustion process. The visual aids and examples made complex concepts much clearer.

Overall, this course is highly recommended for students, automotive enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding how car engines work. It provides a strong foundation in engine fundamentals and improves both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding.
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Aladdin Abusalim

Good explanation, Awesome for beginners helps demonstrate the concept of engineering in automotibles. Clearly demonstrates the concept of a mechanical engineering system about pistons, camshaft, crank shaft.
Surafel Abebe

Engine is a machine that convert chemical energy into mechanical energy and move a vehicle. And it have consistent components like piston, crankshaft, camshaft etc
I learned more from this lesson
JOSEPH MULOWA

Awesome, I've learnt a lot and some of the issues that causes engine failure eg over heating less oil seculation and other persistent problems
Anne Lemoine

This video was very easy to understand and very informative basic engine operation and parts description.
Alfred Marjen

I've enjoyed learning about the basics of how an engine works, so interested in learning deeper into automotive engines also the electrical components and its functions on an engine.
Noah Edwards

Really interesting and provides the right knowledge, I have relearned and also learned new things about car engine parts
Kevin Dube

the course was resourseful and heplful i would like to learn more on bigger engine like marine engines how thy operate
Jatin Chourasia

Excellent explanation .
Got to know much about all the basic units comprising the engine.
The course cleared by all doubts regarding the engine assembly and functioning.
Thank you class Central.
Paa Ofori

love the course, not to time consuming. the explanation verbally and by video was great.I am low level learning mechanic so this was very helpful
SAGAR RAM

Great way to learning .
Easy and simplest way
It must suggestion for those people who want to learn engine in easy way
Barack Omengo Ochieng

Interested so much, and It's has helped me to know what the machine is and It's function, so far I appreciate the lessons