FLPW1106 Fluid Power Technology II
This course provides a deeper insight into the principles of hydraulics and pneumatics. It includes the principles of fluid power, its components, symbols, standards, circuits, troubleshooting, and safe operation of components. Fluid power standards, conductors, liquid principles and properties, engineering specifications and interchangeability will be discussed in-depth. Students will apply these principles in a hand-on environment.
Course Requirements and Evaluation
Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.
Learning Outcomes
The following outcomes will be addressed in the course.
Calculate fluid power equations
Identify fluid power symbols
Construct fluid power circuits
Describe liquid properties
Compare liquid characteristics
Describe contamination control
Identify fluid contaminant types
Service fluid power components
Identify fittings, couplings, and adapters
Describe various hose types
Identify various hose types
Fabricate various hose assemblies
Demonstrate proper hose testing procedures
Describe tubing types
Identify tubing types
Fabricate tubing assemblies
Demonstrate shop safety practices
Text and References
A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the
campus store and in eServices.
Course Scheduling
The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty-two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.
Accommodations Statement
Access Services - Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified students with documented disabilities. Upon attending an intake meeting with Access Services, qualified students will receive a letter listing the approved accommodations that they may provide to their instructors. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact HTC Access Services at
AccessServices@hennepintech.edu or
https://hennepintech.edu/current-students/access-services/index.html.
Campus
Brooklyn Park Campus and Eden Prairie Campus: 952-995-1300
Credit Details