Pneumatic and hydraulic control (MCTR 703)
Offered By:
Engineering and Materials Science Faculty
Description
Topics to be covered include
- Basic Components of any Hydraulic Circuit. Tanks, Filters and Hydraulic Fluids. Fluid properties and testing.
- Hydraulic Pumps: Gear pumps, Vane pumps, Piston pumps.
- Hydraulic actuators: Hydraulic cylinders and limited rotation actuators, Hydraulic motors, Hydrostatic transmissions.
- Control Valves: Directional-, Pressure-, and Flow-control valves.
- Accessories: Accumulators, Pressure intensifiers.
- Basic Circuits and Applications.
- Pneumatics: Development of compressed Air. Compressors
- Working Elements: Pneumatic Cylinders, Rotary Actuators, Pneumatic Motors, Control Valves: Directional-Control Valves, Pressure Control Valves, Flow Control Valves
- Basic pneumatic Circuits. Basic pneumatic control circuits, Industrial Applications.