Hydrauliikan ja pneumatiikan perusteet (A0141), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	Hydrauliikan ja pneumatiikan perusteet Fundamentals of Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Course Winha code:	A0141
Kurre acronym:	Hydr.pneu.per.
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	2.year
Implementation:	4.period
Semester:	0607
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:	Kaj Backman
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Fundamentals of Mechatronics

Course contents (core content level)

Compressing process of gases, hydraulic transmission, volumetric flow, actuators, valves, pumps, flow diagrams and control of systems with one actuator.

Course contents (additional)

Sequence control of pneumatic systems, diagrams and applications of hydraulic systems with two or more actuators.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

After completing this course the student knows the dimensioning criterias of actuators, the function and use of the most common hydraulic and pneumatic components. He or she can read hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

After completing this course the student is able to plan hydraulic and pneumatic diagrams for typical applications. He or she is able to connect and test hydraulic and pneumatic systems in laboratory environment.

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures and simulation exercises of components and circuits by means of computer programs, two seminar assignments and six laboratory assignments.

Teaching methods and student workload

Lectures
Exam
Self-study
Laboratory assignments
Assignments or project

Assessment weighting and grading

The accepted performance requires third of maximum credits in the test and the accepted performing of all laboratory assignments and the project.

Related competences of the degree programme

Production automation