MECH 2600 - Introduction to Fluid Power Systems

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Mechatronics Engineering Tech

Description:

Prerequisite(s): MECH 2400. Corequisite(s): MECH 2605. Develops the concepts used to design, build, and control a fluid power system used in industrial automation. Covers the fundamental principles of fluid power, including actuators, valves, and system conditioning. Introduces measurement of key process variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, and level. Covers open-loop and closed-loop control using PID systems. Discusses basic instrumentation specifications, safety in classified areas, and process documentation using P&ID diagrams. Explores how modern process instruments communicate with control systems via analog signals and industrial communication protocols.. Course Lab fee of $15 for materials, lab applies.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

MECH 2605

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/15/2015 - 08/14/2021 

Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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