Mechanical and Fluid Power Systems (IET 1000)

Term: 2023-2024 Fall Semester

Faculty

Michael CrawfordShow MyInfo popup for Michael Crawford

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Mark Anthony MalcinskiShow MyInfo popup for Mark Anthony Malcinski

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Dalton H JeffreyShow MyInfo popup for Dalton H Jeffrey

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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:05 AM - 11:55 AM (8/28/2023 - 12/21/2023) Location: MAIN MLEE M-15

Description

Students in this course will begin with interpretation of machine operation and maintenance documentation, read and interpret technical drawings, safely move and store materials and equipment, and properly use hand tools for equipment maintenance. Students will also adhere to mechanical power transmission safety rules, use dimensional measurement tools, install, and align power transmission systems, and properly lubricate machines in accordance with maintenance schedules. This course will then segue to cover the skills and knowledge to successfully adhere to fluid power schematics by running hydraulic and pneumatic systems and adjusting system pressures as needed, install hydraulic and pneumatic conductors, install, test, and troubleshoot components in a basic hydraulic and pneumatic circuit. 15 hours.
†Use hand tools to perform maintenance and installation tasks.
†Install and align mechanical power transmission couplings.
†Install and adjust a v-belt drive.
†Install and adjus