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Hydraulics/Pneumatics I

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
HYD 110 Hydraulics/Pneumatics I 2 3 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2013

This course introduces the basic components and functions of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Topics include standard symbols, pumps, control valves, control assemblies, actuators, FRL, maintenance procedures, and switching and control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the operation of a fluid power system, including design, application, and troubleshooting.

Competencies
·Student Learning Outcomes
·1. Identify and demonstrate safe practices and procedures with tools, materials and industry accepted test equipment covered in the course.
·2. Demonstrate appropriate use of test equipment, evaluate circuit performance and apply appropriate troubleshooting techniques to fluid power systems.
·3. Identify components of fluid power systems using symbols and schematics.
·4. Assemble a fluid power system.
·5. Calculate and demonstrate the basic physics of fluid mechanics.

2014FA - New Course Version (S23526)

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