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Hydraulics and Pneumatics (2cr)

Code: AE00CM67-3002

General information


Enrollment
11.11.2024 - 15.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
07.01.2025 - 23.02.2025
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
SeAMK Automation Engineering and Information Technology
Campus
SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Professional Studies in Technology
Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering
Teachers
Janne Perälä
Kimmo Kitinoja
Groups
AE22
Bachelor of Engineering, Automation Engineering
Course
AE00CM67

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students will learn about the controls and actuators used in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. They will be competent in designing and creating hydraulic and pneumatic systems. They are capable of the design of the system and selection of the components.

Content

Hydraulic pumps, hydraulic valves, hydraulic actuators, types of compressors, valve types, pneumatic timers and logic valves, control systems for pneumatic circuits, principles of designing a pneumatic system.

Materials

Lecture material and information
Lecture book:
Hydraulitekniikka
Kauranne, Heikki ; Kajaste, Jyrki ; Vilenius, Matti
ISBN 978-952-63-0707-7
Pneumatiikka
Ellman, Asko ; Hautanen, Juha ; Järvinen Kari ; Simpura, Antti
ISBN. 951-37-3736-5

Teaching methods

Lectures and laboratory study
Self study theory and calculation exercises

Student workload

Lectures and laboratory 50%
Self-study and calcuation 50%

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the basics of hydraulics and pneumatics.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can design pneumatic/hydraulic systems similar to the exercises.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can design pneumatic/hydraulic systems by the given requirements of the system functionality.

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