INDUSTRY EVENT
Engine Combustion Master Class
Monday, October 12 - Friday, October 16, 2026
Location
Art Hotel Szeged
Szeged, Hungary
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
Cooper Machinery Services is excited to announce an upcoming
Engine Combustion Master Class, a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of
combustion theory for 2-stroke cycle (2SC) and 4-stroke cycle (4SC) engines.
This course is offered at no charge for a limited time. The course will be held
Monday, October 12th through Friday, October 16th, in the beautiful city of
Szeged, Hungary. Hosted at the prestigious Art Hotel Szeged, attendees will have
the opportunity to learn the principles of combustion, gaining a thorough understanding of the fundamental processes and advanced techniques involved
in optimizing engine performance and efficiency.
Cooper Machinery Services is excited to announce an upcoming
Engine Combustion Master Class, a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of
combustion theory for 2-stroke cycle (2SC) and 4-stroke cycle (4SC) engines.
This course is offered at no charge for a limited time. The course will be held
Monday, October 12th through Friday, October 16th, in the beautiful city of
Szeged, Hungary. Hosted at the prestigious Art Hotel Szeged, attendees will have
the opportunity to learn the principles of combustion, gaining a thorough understanding of the fundamental processes and advanced techniques involved
in optimizing engine performance and efficiency.
Location:
Art Hotel Szeged
H-6720 Szeged, Somogyi u. 16
Szeged, Hungary
Monday, October 12, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
Start time: 7:30 A.M.
End time: 4:00 P.M.
(Full schedule below)
Art Hotel Szeged
H-6720 Szeged, Somogyi u. 16
Szeged, Hungary
Monday, October 12, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
Start time: 7:30 A.M.
End time: 4:00 P.M.
(Full schedule below)
Lodging
Art Hotel Szeged
H-6720 Szeged, Somogyi u. 16
Szeged, Hungary
Room Rate with Breakfast - $139.18 / Night
Room Rate without Breakfast - $130.28 / Night
Speakers
Charles Ely
Trainer
Marius Stincel
Senior Account manager
Chad Brahler
Vice President, operations
Schedule of Events
Monday, October 12, 2026
9:00A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Cooper Machinery Services Introduction
10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
Reciprocating Compressor: Compressor Fundamentals & Sequence of Events
11:00 A.M. - 11:15 A.M.
Morning Coffee Break
11:15 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Reciprocating Compressor: Compressor Fundamentals & Sequence of Events (continued)
12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Lunch Break
1:00 P.M. - 1:45 P.M.
Reciprocating Compressor: Capacity Control / Unloading Devices
1:45 P.M. - 2:45 P.M.
ACI Services Division Introduction & PowerFlow
2:45 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Afternoon Coffee Break
3:00 P.M. - 3:45 P.M.
Sales Presentation
3:45 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Online Compressor Monitoring System (ERCM+)
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 1: Course Introduction
10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines
11:00 A.M. - 11:15 A.M.
Morning Coffee Break
11:15 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (continued)
Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (continued)
12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Lunch Break
1:00 P.M. - 2:45 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 3: Engine & Compressor Analysis
2:45 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Afternoon Coffee Break
3:00 P.M. - 3:45 P.M.
Online Engine Monitoring System (ERCM+)
3:45 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 4: Horsepower
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 5: Engine Balance
10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 6: Air/Fuel Ratio - The Parabolic Burning Curve
11:00 A.M. - 11:15 A.M.
Morning Coffee Break
11:15 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 6: Air/Fuel Ratio - The Parabolic Burning Curve (continued)
Chapter 6: Air/Fuel Ratio - The Parabolic Burning Curve (continued)
12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Lunch Break
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 7: Detonation
2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 8: Ignition Timing
3:00 P.M. - 3:15 P.M.
Afternoon Coffee Break
3:15 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 9: Misfires & Dead Cylinders
4:00 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 10: Pre-Ignition
Thursday, October 15, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 11: Changing Speed
9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 12: Emissions
10:30 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Chapter 13: Automation & Controls
Chapter 13: Automation & Controls
11:00 A.M. - 11:15 A.M.
Morning Coffee Break
11:15 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Engine Combustion Application & Problem Solving
12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Lunch Break
1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Engine Combustion Application & Problem Solving (continued)
3:00 P.M. - 3:15 P.M.
Afternoon Coffee Break
3:15 P.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Combustion Theory
Engine Combustion Application & Problem Solving (continued)
Friday, October 16, 2026
9:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
Combustion Theory
Engine Combustion Application & Problem Solving (continued)
10:30 A.M. - 10:45 A.M.
Morning Coffee Break
10:45 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Presentation of Certificates & Closing
Location
Art Hotel Szeged
H-6720 Szeged, Somogyi u. 16
Szeged, Hungary
H-6720 Szeged, Somogyi u. 16
Szeged, Hungary
Situated in the heart of downtown Szeged and facing the iconic Cathedral Square (Dóm tér), Art Hotel Szeged is a property offering 71 elegantly appointed rooms — including standard rooms, balcony rooms, barrier-free accommodations, suites, and deluxe suites. Guests can dine at the on-site Sanzon Restaurant, enjoy scenic views from the terrace, or unwind with drinks at the bar. A fitness room is available for guests looking to stay active.