ARM 145
HYDRAULCS PNEUMATCS
McHenry County College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Hydraulics and Pneumatics is divided between hydraulic, pneumatic and control areas. Hands-on operation and troubleshooting or training equipment is used to illustrate fluid properties, pressure and pipe friction. Actual components used include: pumps, reservoirs and accumulators, actuators, control valves, packing and seals, compressors and electrical controls (including PLCs). The course targets those who maintain and design fluid power systems. Note: Students should have a working knowledge of basic electricity and electronic components. Some background in mechanics and physics is also required. (1.2-Articulated)
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
001
FullSeats: 16/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- T/Th 9:00 AM-10:00 AM; T/Th 10:00 AM-12:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Oct 13 – Dec 12
- Location
- Building G 117
- Instructor
- Boring, Jason W.
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture; Laboratory/discussion
002
FullSeats: 16/16 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:02 PM- Days & times
- M/W 5:30 PM-6:30 PM; M/W 6:30 PM-8:50 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 17 – Oct 9
- Location
- Building G 117
- Instructor
- Boring, Jason W.
Section notes
Instructional method: Lecture; Laboratory/discussion