| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Associate Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Knows the definition and usage areas of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and comprehends their advantages and disadvantages.
- Understands the basic principles and calculations related to hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Knows symbol reading technique, correct reading of symbols and circuit drawing rules.
- Recognizes circuit elements used in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Knows hydraulic and pneumatic circuit design, reading and application.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | The aim of the course is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge about hydraulic and pneumatic systems, enabling students to design, construct, and use such systems. The course provides the necessary basic knowledge about hydraulics and pneumatics and imparts practical knowledge in related fields of application. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Definition, usage areas, advantages and disadvantages of hydraulic, pneumatic and system terms. |
|
2nd Week |
Basic concepts and calculations used in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. |
|
3rd Week |
Basic principles of hydraulics and pneumatics (Hydrostatic and hydrodynamic principles), Flow types. |
|
4th Week |
Symbol reading technique, correct reading of symbols and circuit drawing rules. |
|
5th Week |
Numbering rules in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, motion expression, signal conflict and elimination. |
|
6th Week |
Hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder types, working principles, pneumatic conditioners |
|
7th Week |
Hydraulic pipes, hoses, fittings, connections to be considered. |
|
8th Week |
Midterm |
|
9th Week |
Representation and types of valves, hydraulic motors, hydraulic accumulators. |
|
10th Week |
Sealing elements, preparation of compressed air, compressors. |
|
11th Week |
Demonstration of hydraulic and pneumatic circuit elements and applications with examples. |
|
12th Week |
Pneumatic circuit application in laboratory |
|
13th Week |
Pneumatic circuit application in laboratory (Signal conflict and elimination example) |
|
14th Week |
Maintenance and Repair of Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Lecture Notes
***If you need academic adaptation due to your disability, please contact the course instructor. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
7 |
3 |
21 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Total Work Load | 149 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.96 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |