Industrial Hydraulics: Basic Principles & Application

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This course is first in a three-part series providing students with an understanding of hydraulic power concepts and circuits. Students receive instruction in hydraulic pumps, conductors, accessories and valves, and are introduced to procedures for maintenance and safety, and troubleshooting industrial hydraulic systems.

Upon completion of this course workers will have a basic understanding of hydraulic power and its applications.

-How hydraulic pressure is developed and measured
-Calculating pressures
-Principles of hydraulic power
-Basic components of a hydraulic power system and their functions
-Symbols used for hydraulic power system components and accessories
-Types of hydraulic fluids and the advantages and disadvantages of each