SCHEDULE AND ASSIGNMENTS

 
 
WEEK  TOPIC HOMEWORK LABS PROJECT  OR TEST
1 & 2  Fluid power intro-Chapter 1
Fluids,weight, density, force,pressure, head-pages 23-41
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Pascal's Law --pages 68-82.
 Homework # 1,Chapter 2: 21,22,23,24,27,28,29,32,33,34
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Homework # 2, Chapter 3 
Problems:  15,16,17,19,20, 22a,22b,22c,22d,25 		 Lab 1: F, P, A: ISO Symbols, Basic Linear Circuit.  Force, pressure, area.
 F,P,A Equations ...English and Metric....Microsoft Excel.
3  Bulk Modulus, viscosity
pages 42 - 54
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Power and Horsepower In Hydraulic Systems; pages 82-91
 Homework # 3, Chapter 2
2-35,36,37,38; 2-39,40,43,44
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Homework #4, Chapter 3
3-44,45,46(a-d),48,49,50,51(a-d).
 Lab 2: Flow rate and velocity Circuit;. Q,V,A & Horsepower Equations..English and Metric; Excel
3  Torque Horspower...continuation of HP Homework # 5
Circuit Design: To be assigned.
 Lab 3: This week's lab will concentrate on Excel and project work. Spreadsheet to calculate FPA, QVA, FHP,THP
4  Fuid Properties and System design specifications Complete lab calculations and study for test one Lab 4:  System Specifications: A Juice Processing Plant Continue working on Project
5  Test Review Rework of Prior Assigned Review of Prior TEST 1
6 Pumps:  Basics and Gear
 Chapter 5 Esposito LAB 5: GEAR PUMP CONTINUE WORKING ON PROJECT
7  Pumps: Vane and Piston
 Chapter 5 Esposito
 LAB 6: DBL PUMPS / HI-LO
8  Pumps & Efficiencies
 Chapter 5 Esposito
 Homework: Chapter 6
 36,37,38,39,42,44,46,48,54,55 Due(10/16)
9  Pressure Controls Esposito Chapter 8 LAB 7: 
PRESSURE CONTROLS
10  Flow Controls Esposito Chapter 8 LAB 8 FLOW TEST 2
11  SYSTEM CONTROLS Esposito Chapter 15 LAB 9 ELECT.
CONTROLS
12  HEAD LOSS Esposito Chapter 4 LAB 10 HEAD LOSS
13  CONDUCTORS Esposito Chapter 4 & 10 LAB 11 PRESSURE DROPS
14  PNEUMATICS Esposito Chapters 13-14 LAB 12 PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS
15 FINAL EXAM
  Final Exam *
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