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Fluids 4: Advanced Hydraulics

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-620-166

Course Description

10-620-166 FLUIDS 4: ADVANCED HYDRAULICS ...components of hydraulic pump power, characteristics of fluid conductors, issues of hydraulic system maintenance, basics of hydraulic flow and pressure in pipelines, design a hydraulic system from a specification. (Pre-requisite: 10-620-165, Fluids 3: Inter Hydraulics)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. Describe and size a hydraulic pump.
  2. Explain Issues of Hydraulic System Maintenance
  3. Identify the Basics of Hydraulic Flow and Pressure in Pipelines
  4. Apply Electrical Controls to Fluid Systems
  5. Design a Hydraulic System from a Specification

Class Details

Class Number:
22000
Delivery:
Blended - 50%-99% Online
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W1
Instructors:
Joseph Barker
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)
01/21/25 - 03/17/25 Anytime
Anytime
Online
Green Bay Campus Room ET120

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