ILT 168 Hydraulics/Pneumatics
This course provides an introduction to hydraulics and pneumatics. Topics include pumps, compressors, reservoirs, valves, filters, regulators, actuators, accumulators, and lubricators. Drawing and interpretation of fluid power circuit diagrams and symbols is emphasized. Electronic control of hydraulic and pneumatic systems will be covered. Weekly laboratory exercises reinforce lecture content and safety principles related to working with high pressure fluids.