IMFG 1140 Hydraulics Applications

An introduction to hydraulic power use and application in modern industry. Students will learn and demonstrate industry-relevant skills related to operation, installation, performance analysis, and design in hydraulics applications.Topics Include hydraulic power & safety, hydraulic circuits, hydraulic schematics, the principles of hydraulic pressure and flow and hydraulic speed control circuits, pumps, fluid friction, hydraulic cylinders and valves, accumulator sizing, system design, circuit applications, component operation/installation, directional control valves (DCVs), cylinder types and mountings, pressure-compensated flow control valves, pilot-operated check valves, cylinder sequencing, remote pressure control, pump unloading circuits, and p-port check valves. Prerequisites: IMMT 1110, 1230 (0/3/3)

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3

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