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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
FLUID POWER SYSTEMS AND CONTROL MAK529 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Özgür Erol
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2) Ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
3) Ability to design a system, component and ,process to meet desired needs within realistic
4) Ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
5) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
6) The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
7) Ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONIntroduction to the fluid power systems, Properties of pneumatic and hydraulic systems, Hydrostatic transport, Elements of pneumatics circuit, Hydraulics circuit, Servo controls by Fluid power, Applications of Steering, break and automatic transfer systems of automobiles, hydraulic break, torque converters
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the fluid power systems
2nd Week Properties of pneumatics and hydraulics systems
3rd Week Properties of pneumatics and hydraulics systems
4th Week Hydraulic pumps and motors
5th Week Hydraulic pumps and motors
6th Week Hydraulic transports
7th Week Elements of pneumatic circuits
8th Week Design of hydraulic circuit
9th Week Servo control by fluid power
10th Week Servo control by fluid power
11th Week Applications of steering, beak and automautic transfer systems of vehicles
12th Week Applications of steering, beak and automautic transfer systems of vehicles.
13th Week Hydraulic break and torque converters
14th Week Hydraulic break and torque converters
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGESPOSITO, A., "Fuid Power System and Control", Prentice Hall, 1998
MOBLEY, R. Keith, "Fluid Power Dynamics", Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000
AKERS, A., GASSMAN, M., SMITH, R., "Hydraulic Power System Analysis", CRC Press, 2006
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Presentation,Experiment,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Assignment515
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam16060
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13030
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework520100
Total Workload308
Total Workload / 3010,26
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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