Hydraulics and pneumatics (5cr)
Code: KC23BK40012-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 10.11.2018 - 14.04.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 10.12.2018 - 14.04.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Juho Yli-Suomu
- Kimmo Kitinoja
- Course
- KC23BK40012
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will,
- know the basics of hydraulics and pneumatics.
- know how essential components function.
- know how to design and make calculations for various systems.
- be able to choose suitable hydraulic and pneumatic systems to use.
Content
- basic theory of hydraulics and pneumatics
- pressure generators, controllers and regulating components
- structure and function of components
- systems design, choosing and dimensioning of components
Materials
- Hydraulitekniikan perusteet: Kauranne, Kajaste, Vilenius
- Pneumatiikka: Ellman, Hautanen, Järvinen, Simpura
- Lecture material
Teaching methods
- Lectures
- Laboratory work
- Assignments
- Independent study
Student workload
Total work 138 h, scheduled 72 h, autonomous studies 66 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Level 1-2: The student knows the basic theory and calculation and components
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Level 3-4: The student can choose a system suitable to the conditions
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Level 5: The student can design and can dimension the system
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.