Open
24 of 24 seats available Register by Apr 5
Mode
In-Person
Credits
1.00

Introduces Fluid power systems used in industry. The advantages and disadvantages of fluid power compared to other power transmission systems are examined. The potential dangers are explored and the safety procedures related to fluid power are reviewed and implemented. The application of principles of fluid power transmission and the formulas used in fluid power system analysis and design are experienced in the lab. The fundamental principles, components, symbols and applications of hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power applications are introduced. Basic power and control circuits are developed using computer aided design and simulation software and then connected and tested in the lab.

Conditions
Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Automation Systems Technology, Diesel Technology, Electrical Maintenance, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Electronics & Maint, Industrial Electronics and Maintenance Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design Engineering Technology, Smart Manufacturing Technology, Technical Studies - Journey Worker
Notes
This course is offered as self-paced learning. Projects can be completed in the IEMT Lab at your regional campus. Please check with your campus for normal operating hours. For assistance with coursework please contact your instructor. Contact advisor Steve Wittenberg with questions. This is located at the Antigo Campus.
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Meeting Information

Dates
Mar 31 – May 23
Location
T112 - IEM Lab - Antigo Campus
Instructor
Benjamin Knospe