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2016-2017 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2016-2017 Catalog & Student Handbook Archived Catalog

MECH 1300 - (Electro) Pneumatic and Hydraulic Control Circuits

4 sem hrs cr (3 hours lecture-2 hours lab)

This course is a study of the basic pneumatic, electro pneumatic and hydraulic control circuits in a mechatronics system.  Topics covered will include the functions and properties of control elements; measuring pneumatic and hydraulic control circuits; troubleshooting techniques and strategies to identify, localize and correct malfunctions; and systematic preventive maintenance and safety of (electro) pneumatic and hydraulic components.  Technical documentation such as data sheets, circuit diagrams, displacement step diagrams and function charts will also be covered.