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RSNI 102 - Fluid Power Maintenance


5 hrs (Sem I)
This course explores fluid power operation, design, and maintenance using pneumatic and hydraulic systems both manually and electrically operated.  Students will learn proper measurement of pressure and flow, reading and drawing fluid power schematic diagrams, interpreting and designing fluid power circuits, calculating and estimating actuator force and speed, safety, maintenance and troubleshooting.  This course emphasizes critical thinking and problem solving through hands-on experience and practical applications. 4 lecture hours, 4 laboratory hours (70 lecture+62 laboratory hours total).