Fluid Power for Technology

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This course addresses the practical application of fluid power principles used in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial hydraulic and pneumatic systems and related equipment. Topics include basic hydraulic and pneumatic principles and theory, safety considerations, identification of system components and equipment, and the interpretation of fluid power symbols and drawings. Lab work will consist of the application of fluid power knowledge and skills with industrial laboratory systems and components, including electrical control of fluid power systems. Graded on A-F basis only. Credit Hour s : 3 Prerequisites: Grade of C- or higher in MATH 1400 and PHYSCS 1210 . Restricted to Engineering Technology students only