APR 252 Industrial Hydraulics I

Provides a study of the basics of hydraulics used in the industrial manufacturing setting. Emphasis is on the components, circuit construction and the mathematical calculations used to compute pressure and force as it pertains to hydraulic equipment. Safety is stressed in each lesson. Required: APR 257 Math for Apprenticeship or equivalent.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: MTH 050 Number Sense and Critical Thinking with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

CTE APPRENTICE

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify symbols used in hydraulic system drawings. Describe the basic hydraulic principles to include: pressure, flow and series and parallel circuits. Evaluate a hydraulic system and describe various troubleshooting techniques.