Hydraulics
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KC04BA60033 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Kitinoja, Kimmo |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| KOTU-2013AUTO |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2014-09-01 |
2014-12-31 |
| KOTU-2014AUTO |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2015-08-01 |
2015-12-31 |
| KOTU-2015AUTO |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2016-08-01 |
2016-12-31 |
| KOTU-2016AUTO |
2 autumn |
3.0 |
2017-08-01 |
2017-12-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will;
- understand the basics of hydraulics.
- understand how the common components functions
- know the basics of system planning and calculation.
- be able to choose suitable hydraulic systems to use.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 81 h, scheduled studies 40 h and autonomous studies 41 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
- Basic theory of hydraulics
- Pressure generators, controllers and regulating devices
- Structure and function of components
- System planning, choosing and dimensioning components
Recommended or Required Reading
- Kauranne, Kajaste and Vilenius: Hydraulitekniikan perusteet
- Lecture materials
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
- Lessons
- Laboratory work
- Independent study
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
- Two mid-term exams or a final exam
- Active participation in the lessons and laboratories
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