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Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-620-100

Course Description

10-620-100 FLUIDS 1: BASIC PNEUMATICS ...what fluid power is, differentiate between hydraulics and pneumatics, implement basic pneumatic circuits, utilize schematics, apply Pascal's Law, define properties of fluids, implement airflow control and hydraulics cylinder circuits.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Implement Basic Pneumatic Cylinder Circuits and Connections
  2. Implement Basic Pneumatic Actuator Circuits
  3. Apply Pascal's Law and Boyles Law to Pneumatic Systems
  4. Implement Air Flow Control and Measurement to Control Speed

Class Details

Class Number:
21976
Delivery:
Blended - 50%-99% Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W2
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$186.35 *

Class Notes

  • This class consists of both lecture and hands-on lab activities. You can watch the lectures on video through the NWTC Canvas learning management system. You will complete the hands-on lab activities in either ET129 or ET120 lab space during the posted open lab times. Plan on spending approximately 30 hours to complete this course. Before beginning lab work in this class, please talk to an instructor in ET129 or ET120. For questions on coursework, please reach out to the instructor of the class through Canvas.

  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Mech Hall Lab, Room ET120, is open Monday through Friday. Please refer to the schedule posted in the lab for open hours. The Lab will observe all College closure holidays and breaks.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
03/26/25 - 05/20/25 Anytime
Anytime
Online
Green Bay Campus Room ET120

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