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McHenry County College · 3.0 credits · UGRD

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)
Fall 2026 · 2 sections
| Section | Days & time | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001Class #74994 | Tu Th · 9:00 – 10:00 AMTu Th · 10:00 AM – 12:20 PMOct 13 – Dec 12 | Building G 117 | Boring, Jason W. |
| 001 notes: Instructional method: Lecture; Laboratory/discussion | |||
| 002 | |||
| Mo We · 5:30 – 6:30 PMMo We · 6:30 – 8:50 PMAug 17 – Oct 9 |
| Building G 117 |
| Boring, Jason W. |
| 002 notes: Instructional method: Lecture; Laboratory/discussion |